defamation

Much ado about Defamation

The Nigerian public space is currently dominated by a defamation brouhaha, with some alluding to…

Afe Babalola’s  Chambers shows appreciation and explains the need for action

For the first time since the controversy on defamation of the legal luminary by Activist…

Defamation: Kano Commissioner of Police calls for social media regulation

Kano state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Muhammad Usaini Gumel has advocated for strict regulation of…

Clergy docked over alleged defamation of Pastor Eneche

The police on Tuesday arraigned a pastor, Abraham Daniel, in an Upper Area Court in…

Defamation: Atiku demands public apology from Buhari’s aide

Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democractic Party, (PDP) has asked Lauretta Onochie,…

Activist to stay 12 years in prison for defamation- Court

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Maitama on Monday in…

Islamic cleric docked for defamation, inciting disturbance

An Ilorin-based Islamic cleric, Wasiu Jaguma, was on Monday arraigned in  an Ilorin Magistrates’ Court…

Defamation: Labour Party Apologises to Adebutu

Adejoke Adeleye,Abeokuta The Labour Party of Nigeria has apologised to Hon Oladipupo Adebutu of House…

Teacher in court for defaming Saraki on Facebook

A 37-year-old primary school teacher, Biodun Baba, was on Thursday arraigned before an Ilorin Senior…

Man jailed 9 months for insulting Gov. Masari on social media

A Katsina Chief Magistrate’s Court has sentenced one Gambo Saeed to nine months imprisonment for…