…Investigation Department, accusing a group of individuals of criminal conspiracy, defamation, cyberstalking and bullying against the lawmaker. In the petition dated September 9, 2025, and addressed to the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Force CID, Buba’s counsel, Musa Ogah, named Hassan, Kibanna AA Square, Jabir Ka…

…invade SERAP and the Court has ruled in favour of the two operatives that sued for defamation. They chose to appeal the ruling and we respect their right to do so. Let me follow up on a similar subject: the issue of detention. Let me stress something on this. You see, if I, as leader of this organisation, can tell my s…

Lawyers for former BBNaija star Bella fire back at defamation suit filed by ex-boyfriend Sheggz amid ongoing feud Lawyers representing former BBNaija housemate Bella Okagbue have rejected the defamation claims made against her by her ex-boyfriend, Segun "Sheggz" Olusemo, as the feud between the former couple continues.…

Stop calling yourself a second wife when the man hasn't legally divorced his first wife - Actress Rita Edochie Actress Rita Edochie, has pointed out that it is illegal for a woman to claim to be the wife of any man who is yet to legally nullify his statutory marriage with another woman. Nollywood actress Rita Edochie h…

New York Times loses defamation suit for first time in 50 years, ordered to pay $9.25 Million to college basketball player Kai Spears The New York Times has been ordered to pay $9.25 million in damages after a federal jury ruled that the publication defamed former college basketball player Kai Spears by falsely linking…

…legal pressure from her lawyersLaw firm Olaniwun Ajayi sent a demand letter citing defamation and violations under the Cybercrimes Act, giving him 3 days to complyHilda Baci's legal team demanded a public apology, retraction across all platforms, and that he urge followers to stop harassing herPAY ATTENTION: Find it fa…

…Court No. 1 on Monday granted bail to Suleiman Dawawu, who is facing charges of alleged defamation of character and injurious falsehood against the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Gombe State, Dr Jamil Gwamna. Dawawu, a resident of Manawachi Quarters, Gombe, was arraigned before Magistrate Musa Kila…

President Trump accuses BBC of harassing his family in defamation battle US President Donald Trump has accused the BBC of harassing his family after it tried to force his children to testify in his $10billion defamation lawsuit. Lawyers representing the broadcaster have asked a Florida court for permission to subpoena…

…party.The dispute later took a legal turn during Season 7. Michael sued Candiace for defamation in February 2023, seeking $2 million over comments she made about his sexual life during the show. A Virginia judge dismissed the lawsuit with prejudice in January 2024, finding that a release Michael had signed to appear on…

…against every individual or group connected with this orchestrated campaign of calumny, defamation, malicious falsehood, and cybercrime. These shenanigans must stop in our body politics.” Recall that the political relationship between Abiodun and Daniel had been strained, particularly over the 2027 Senate ticket for Og…

…asked the court to compel Obasi to pay her the sum of N1 billion in general damages for defamation. According to the court papers, which she shared on social media this morning with the caption 'Enough is Enough', Judy asked the court to compel Obasi to publish a full and unreserved retraction and apology in at least t…

Actress Judy Austin sues Rita Edochie for N1 Billion over alleged defamation Nollywood actress Judy Austin has filed a lawsuit against her colleague and co-wife, Rita Edochie, over alleged defamatory statements made against her. In a Writ of Summons filed before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Ju…

…20 to volunteer information as part of the investigation and has since filed a N15bn defamation suit against Adeyemi over the allegations. Adeyemi is already facing an eight-count criminal charge at the Federal High Court in Abuja bordering on conspiracy, forgery and impersonation, filed by the police in November 2025.…

…intelligence operatives in Osun State, days after Gbajabiamila filed a N15 billion defamation suit against him.Earlier hearings at the committee produced additional testimony: on July 27, accountant-general Shamseldeen Ogunjimi said Adeyemi intercepted a State House letter that could have exposed forged PFIPC documents…

…is being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) for alleged criminal defamation before Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja. Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), was alleged to have made false claims against the person of President Bola Tinubu by ref…

…which the Chief of Staff denied and has sued him to court claiming N15b as damages for defamation. Adeyemi is currently in custody after he was arrested by the police in connection with the PFIPC scandal and alleged forgery. by Linda Ikeji at 25/07/2026 10:02 AM | Share this Story

…private individual.The senator said he plans to pursue legal action against Kaigama for defamation of character and called on security agencies to treat the matter as a national security concern rather than a personal disagreement between himself and his accuser.3 kidnap suspects sentenced to life imprisonment Recall t…

…Broner for alleged s3xual battery and ass@ult. She is also suing Broner and Shabazz for defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress, while streaming platform Kick is named in the lawsuit on allegations of negligence. Broner has not publicly responded to the allegations. by Linda Ikeji at 24/07/2026 1:42…

…Recall that Sowore, an activist and politician, is being prosecuted over alleged defamation of President Bola Tinubu. Speaking on the development, Sanusi said, “Our position is that Sowore is being treated differently. He’s been subjected to persecution and series of human rights violations. “Our position is that the c…

…not missed any court appearances in either their Romanian human trafficking case or a defamation case in Palm Beach.He said the brothers were "startled" when plainclothes U.S. Marshals wearing badges and vests approached them during their arrest in Miami on Saturday and ordered them to put their hands behind their back…

…years: the alleged unlawful freezing of IMPR’s corporate account by Access Bank and his defamation suit against Mr Terrence Kuanum over the publication of an article falsely portraying him as a “mastermind” and “on the payroll of terrorists.” He disclosed that in each case, he reported the matters to the appropriate au…

…offences under the laws of both Nigeria, England and Wales, including but not limited to defamation, misuse of private information, harassment, blackmail and related causes of action. They said Dakolo “has instructed that every legal remedy available to him be preserved” and disclosed that he “is presently considering…

E. Jean Carroll receives over $5M from Trump in s3xual abuse and defamation judgment In a decisive moment for a high-profile legal struggle spanning several years, US Writer, E. Jean Carroll has officially received a wire transfer exceeding $5 million from Donald Trump.This payout follows a jury's determination three y…

…after he was arraigned on charges bordering on alleged cyberstalking and the alleged defamation of Emem Usoro, a Deputy Governor in charge of Operations at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Justice Salim Ibrahim ordered Ugagbe's remand shortly after his arraignment on six counts brought against him by the Inspector Ge…

…presented by actor/politician, Kenneth Okonkwo proves him unfit to serve.Obi had filed a defamation suit against Okonkwo, who was recently appointed as spokesman of African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar.The ex-Anambra governor dared Okonkwo to publicly release every alleged damaging pi…