Tag: Defamation

Criminal Law

Criminal defamation or intimidation: My ordeal with Imo police

By Chinedu Agu It is no longer news that on Wednesday, 17 September…

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Headlines

Defamation and Accountability: Understanding Legal Remedies for Ill-Gotten Gains

Dr. Abejide B. Olusegun Dele Farotimi's arrest for defamation and the significant…

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EducationOpinion

Understanding Defamation: Civil and Criminal Perspectives

Dr. Abejide B. Olusegun Defamation, at its core, is a wrongful act…

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Criminal Law

Defamation is not a criminal offence, says NBA, demands Farotimi’s release

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN…

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Judiciary

BN Ceramics MD Files N5 Billion Defamation Suit Against Two Media Houses

Abuja, Oct. 18, 2024 (TheGavel) – The Managing Director of BN Ceramics…

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Headlines

August Protest: Utomi threatens N500bn defamation suit against Onanuga

Renowned political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has challenged Special Adviser to President…

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