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Defamation
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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
David Umahi Takes Legal Action Against Defamatory Claims Regarding Nurse’s Passing
Minister David Umahi is taking legal action against those spreading false allegations about a nurse’s death at his home, labeling the reports as malicious defamation.
July 13, 2026
Abuja Court Denies Sowore’s Request for Prolonged Trial Adjournment
A Federal High Court judge has denied Omoyele Sowore's application to delay his trial until after the court's vacation, ordering the proceedings to continue on July 16.
July 13, 2026
Abuja Court Denies Sowore’s Request to Delay Defamation Trial
Justice Mohammed Garba Umar has denied Omoyele Sowore’s plea for a lengthy adjournment in his defamation trial brought by the DSS, ordering the case to resume on July 16, 2026.
July 13, 2026
Anambra State Prosecutes Blogger for Defaming Governor Soludo and His Son
Ejike Ofoegbu, a blogger who admitted to fabricating stories about Governor Soludo and his son for financial gain, has been arraigned in an Anambra court on cybercrime and defamation charges.
July 13, 2026
Peter Obi Challenges Kenneth Okonkwo to Disclose Allegations or Face Defamation Suit
NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has pledged to withdraw from the 2027 election if Kenneth Okonkwo proves he is unfit for office, stating that his defamation lawsuit is a move to compel the production of evidence.
July 10, 2026