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Defamation
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Sani Shinkafi Requests Probe into Alleged N1.7 Trillion Misappropriation Claims Against Senator Yari
Former gubernatorial candidate Sani Shinkafi has petitioned Nigerian security agencies to investigate China-based influencer Danbello for allegedly defaming Senator Abdul’aziz Yari with false claims regarding a N1.7 trillion diversion.
June 27, 2026
Peter Obi Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Kenneth Okonkwo Over Fraud Allegations
NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has officially served Kenneth Okonkwo a summons in an N8 billion defamation lawsuit following disputed comments made on television.
June 25, 2026
FCT High Court remands lawmaker Amobi Godwin Ogah to Kuje prison
Representative Amobi Godwin Ogah has been remanded to Kuje prison by an FCT High Court to face trial over allegations of criminal defamation and false declaration regarding a former minister.
June 25, 2026
Primate Ayodele Rejects Defamation Claims Made by Rabiu Kwankwaso
Primate Elijah Ayodele has denied defaming former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso, asserting that his controversial prophecy regarding Peter Obi was a purely divine message devoid of personal animosity.
June 25, 2026
Rabiu Kwankwaso demands apology, threatens N10bn lawsuit against Primate Ayodele
Former Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has threatened a N10 billion lawsuit against Primate Babatunde Ayodele, demanding a retraction for alleged defamatory remarks concerning his political affiliations.
June 24, 2026
Kwankwasiyya Movement warns Primate Ayodele of legal action over defamation claims
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has threatened legal action against Primate Elijah Ayodele for alleged defamatory comments made against Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, stating they will hold those spreading misinformation accountable.
June 24, 2026
OK Movement Supports Rabiu Kwankwaso in N10 Billion Legal Battle Against Primate Ayodele
The OK Movement has rallied behind Rabiu Kwankwaso, supporting his demand for an apology and his threat of a N10 billion lawsuit against Primate Elijah Ayodele over defamatory remarks.
June 24, 2026
Rabi’u Kwankwaso initiates legal action against Primate Elijah Ayodele for defamation
Former Kano governor Rabi’u Kwankwaso is suing Primate Elijah Ayodele for defamation following claims that he would betray his running mate, Peter Obi.
June 24, 2026
Islamic Cleric Detained by Osogbo Federal High Court Following Defamation Accusations
A Federal High Court in Osogbo has remanded Islamic cleric Jamiu Adeguwa into police custody regarding defamation charges, pending a bail hearing on June 26.
June 22, 2026
Judge orders Omoyele Sowore detained at Kuje Prison regarding defamation case against Tinubu
A Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded AAC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore to Kuje prison pending a June 24 hearing regarding his ongoing defamation trial involving President Bola Tinubu.
June 22, 2026