Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo demands ₦25 billion and a public apology from PDP Chairman Anthony Aziegbemi for alleged defamatory statements. Read the full details and legal ultimatum here.
Controversial influencer VeryDarkMan laughs off Pastor Chris Okafor's defamation lawsuit, dares the cleric to tell the truth and proceed to court. He insists one alleged daughter is a 'walking DNA'.
Niger State Government has deployed the first batch of newly recruited forest guards. Governor Bago visited trainees, urging discipline in the fight against criminal elements in forests.
Pastor Dr. Chris Okafor demands a DNA test from a woman claiming to be his daughter, denies paternity, and threatens legal action for defamation. Read the full story.
Prominent Islamic scholar Ahmad Gumi takes legal action against two individuals for false posts alleging threats against the Defence Minister. The case highlights the fight against social media misinformation in Nigeria.
Aliko Dangote gives Kaduna businessman Kailani Mohammed 7 days to retract libellous publication accusing him of 'unclean business' or face a N100 billion lawsuit. Full details.
Aliko Dangote threatens a N100 billion lawsuit against Engr. Kailani Mohammed over alleged defamatory claims about his business past. The businessman has seven days to retract and apologize.
An FCT High Court has barred former Abia Information Commissioner Eze Chikamnayo from making defamatory comments against Governor Alex Otti, pending a N100bn lawsuit. Details on the legal battle.
US President Donald Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, alleging defamation over edited 2021 speech. The scandal led to resignations at the broadcaster. Read the full details.
R&B star Trey Songz appears in Manhattan court, charged with assault and criminal mischief after incidents at a Times Square nightclub and restaurant. Details inside.
A High Court in Abuja has summoned FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to appear in a N40bn defamation suit filed by APC's Tonye Cole over comments made on Channels TV. Details inside.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio's office clarifies that his defamation lawsuit against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was filed months ago, countering her recent social media claims. Get the full details.
Cross River Police Command intercepts stolen vehicles, dismantles criminal hideouts, and boosts surveillance in riverine areas. CP Rashid Bello and NUJ pledge collaboration to maintain state's peace.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio sues Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for ₦200 billion, alleging defamation from sexual harassment accusations. She vows to prove her case in court. Read the full details.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan declares readiness to prove sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio in court. Details on the ₦200 billion defamation lawsuit and trial preparations.
Senator Ned Nwoko addresses a viral video accusing him of plotting against Regina Daniels. He calls for social media regulation and support for his bill. Read full details.
A TikTok user tearfully apologizes to Senator Ned Nwoko, admitting his viral accusation of a plot against Regina Daniels was 'just content.' The senator had earlier instructed lawyers to petition security agencies.
Senator Ned Nwoko launches a legal offensive against defamation after a viral video alleged a ₦5m plot to kill Regina Daniels. The Delta lawmaker has petitioned security agencies.
Senator Ned Nwoko warns against a coordinated online defamation campaign, instructs legal team to involve police, DSS, and cybercrime units. Read the full story.
A joint security operation in Ibadan's Orita-Challenge led to two arrests for narcotics and the dismantling of criminal hideouts. The action followed resident petitions over rising crime. Read the full details.
President Tinubu calls on the ICC to respect national sovereignty. Nigeria reaffirms commitment to global justice, detailing domestic efforts on war crimes and humanitarian law.
An FCT High Court has adjourned the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to February 2026. Read the full details of the court's ruling and the legal arguments presented.
Sokoto police arrest 3 suspected cult members from 'Sai Malam' group, uncover WhatsApp recruitment channel for criminal activities. Commissioner assures continued security efforts.
Mr Eazi's new bald look causes social media storm as netizen makes shocking HIV claim. Nigerians demand legal action against false allegation. Full story details inside.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed issues a stern warning to criminals, vowing they will not turn the state into a theatre of insecurity. Read his full speech and security strategy.
The woman who accused Paul Okoye of rape has been arrested and charged to court. She now claims health issues while evading court appearances. Read full details.
International Criminal Court rejects former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's release request ahead of crimes against humanity trial. Read latest updates on drug war case.
The woman who accused Paul Okoye of rape faces legal consequences after failing to appear in court multiple times following her arrest and release on medical grounds.
At least 75 killed in Hong Kong high-rise inferno as criminal investigation launched. Authorities arrest 3, probe bamboo scaffolding role in deadly blaze that engulfed multiple towers.
Delta State Police Command has dismantled a criminal syndicate in Oghara, recovering an AK-47 rifle and arresting multiple suspects. Authorities warn of growing sophistication in local cult activities.