Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has taken legal action against former Rivers…
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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed a N100.3 billion defamation lawsuit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio at the Federal Capital Territory…
By Lanre Ogundipe The defamation debacle between revered legal luminary, Chief Afe Babalola, (SAN), and self-styled “retired” lawyer, Dele Farotimi…
By Prof. Adekunle Oloyede and Richard Odusanya The recent withdrawal of Chief Afe Babalola’s criminal defamation suit against barrister Dele…
Legal icon and elder statesman, Afe Babalola, says he is ready to withdraw his criminal defamation suit against rights activist,…
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau Human rights lawyer and writer, Dele Farotimi, has finally been released from detention in…
Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi has been granted ₦30 million bail by a Magistrate court in Ekiti State. The court…
By Yushau A. Shuaib In 2019, my son, Gidado Shuaib—publisher of News Digest and the host of the annual Campus…
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has granted bail to human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi in the…
The question as to whether the law of defamation is a hindrance to freedom of speech and a curtailment to…