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Defamation
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Kenneth Okonkwo labels Peter Obi a liar amid legal dispute
ADC chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo has hit back at Peter Obi following a defamation lawsuit, calling the former presidential candidate a liar who seeks to stifle South-Eastern political talent.
July 31, 2026
Achike Udenwa Files N5 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against Kenneth Okonkwo
Former Imo State Governor Achike Udenwa has sued ADC chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo for N5 billion following alleged defamatory remarks made during a televised interview.
July 30, 2026
Omoyele Sowore withdraws subpoena for DSS chief in Tinubu defamation case
Omoyele Sowore has abandoned his request for the DSS Director General to testify in his defamation trial against President Tinubu, citing the availability of evidence through other channels.
July 28, 2026
Justice Minister Leads Prosecution in Sowore Defamation Case
Attorney-General Lateef Fagbemi has stepped in to lead the prosecution against Omoyele Sowore in a high-profile criminal defamation trial in Abuja.
July 28, 2026
Bauchi APC and PRP gubernatorial hopefuls spar over financial accusations
A bitter feud has broken out between Bauchi gubernatorial candidates Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar and Senator Shehu Buba Umar over allegations concerning the senator's financial background.
July 27, 2026
Ekid Union Urges Governor Eno to Release Princess Udoito for Father’s Burial
The Ekid People’s Union is requesting that Governor Umo Eno grant release to Princess God’sOwn Udoito on compassionate grounds to allow her to attend to family matters.
July 25, 2026
Femi Gbajabiamila files N15 billion defamation lawsuit against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi
Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila has sued Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi for N15 billion over false bribery allegations, demanding a public apology and full retraction.
July 17, 2026
Femi Gbajabiamila files N15 billion lawsuit against Adeyemi Matthew for defamation
Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila has sued Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew for N15 billion, refuting allegations of bribery and corruption regarding a federal grant.
July 16, 2026
Femi Gbajabiamila files N15 billion defamation lawsuit against Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew
Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila has taken legal action against Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, seeking N15 billion in damages for allegedly defamatory bribery accusations regarding a government grant.
July 16, 2026
Judge issues ultimatum to Omoyele Sowore regarding defamation case
Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court has ordered Omoyele Sowore to resume his defense in the defamation suit filed by the DSS or face potential foreclosure.
July 16, 2026