Defamation: Court Stops Sales, Orders Seizure Of Farotimi’s Book

Court Farotimi’s Book

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has issued an interim injunction restraining Lagos-based lawyer and author Dele Farotimi from publishing, selling, or distributing his book, Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System, in any format. This order, which extends to his agents, publishers, and prominent booksellers like Amazon, Rovingheights, Jazzhole Lagos, and Glendora … Read more

Court Denies Dele Farotimi Bail, Sends Him Back to Prison

The Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has ordered the remand of human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, in prison custody. Farotimi was returned to custody after the court adjourned the hearing of his bail application to December 20, 2024, Naija News reports. His arraignment follows allegations of defamation leveled against him by Senior Advocate of … Read more

Dele Farotimi Files Preliminary Objection To Defamation Suit 

Lagos-based lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi has filed a preliminary objection challenging the defamation charges against him at the Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court. Represented by a formidable legal team led by Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika and supported by three additional SANs and 16 other lawyers, Farotimi seeks to have the case struck … Read more

BREAKING: Dele Farotimi Faces 12 New Charges In Defamation Case

The Nigerian Police have filed 12 additional charges against prominent human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi at the Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, intensifying his legal battle over allegations of cybercrime. Farotimi, who was arrested in Lagos on Tuesday and transferred to Ekiti State, first appeared before the court on Wednesday. EDITOR’S PICKS  Japa: … Read more

BREAKING: Dele Farotimi Remanded in Ekiti Prison

A Magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State, has ordered the remand of human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, in a correctional facility. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presiding magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun, issued the remand order after Farotimi was arraigned by the police on charges of defamation against renowned legal … Read more

Apologies Just Beginning – Angela Okorie Shades Halima Abubakar’s Apology to Apostle Suleman

Actress Angela Okorie recently mocked her colleague, Halima Abubakar, following Abubakar’s public apology to Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries. Abubakar, who was sued for N1 billion by the popular cleric for defamation, shared a letter of apology on her Instagram this week, expressing regret for tarnishing his reputation and hoping to mend the … Read more

Bobrisky Asked Me for ₦3m to Access VIP Section in Prison – Falz

Popular Nigerian rapper and activist, Folarin Falana, known as Falz, has confirmed his communication with controversial social media personality Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, regarding the legal issues Bobrisky faced earlier this year. In a statement released on Wednesday, Falz revealed that Bobrisky had requested ₦3 million to secure a VIP section at the … Read more

Porn Star Is Ordered To Pay Trump $300,000, Loses Appeal In Defamation Case

Porn Star Is Ordered To Pay Trump

Porn star is ordered to pay Trump $300,000 in legal fees after court rejects her appeal in defamation case against the former president Daniels had claimed Trump cheated on his wife, Melania with her in 2006 and then paid her off to try and secure his 2016 election victory EDITOR’S PICK:  JUST IN: Donald Trump … Read more