UK Court Fines David Hundeyin £95,000 for Libel Against BBC Journalist Charles Northcott
The Royal Courts of Justice in the UK has found David Hundeyin, a self-described Nigerian investigative journalist, guilty of libel against Charles Northcott, a BBC journalist. The court ordered Hundeyin to pay £95,000 in damages for defamatory claims made in his article Journalism Career Graveyard. The ruling, delivered on October 8, 2024, also mandated the […]
“Junior Pope Didn’t Pay his AGN Dues” – AGN President Explains why Late Actor Won’t Receive Benefits
Emeka Rollas, the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), has explained why the guild could not take legal action against actress Adanma Luke over the death of actor Junior Pope. Junior Pope, along with four crew members, tragically died on April 10, 2024, when their boat capsized in the River Niger near Asaba, […]
Nigerian Singer Bloody Civilian Faces ₦200 Billion Lawsuit from Lady Apostle Helen Ukpabio Over Defamation Claims
Nigerian singer and activist Bloody Civilian has been served a ₦200 billion lawsuit by controversial preacher Lady Apostle Helen Ukpabio and her daughter, Imaobong Elijah Ukpabio. The lawsuit, filed over alleged defamatory comments made on X (formerly Twitter), demands a public apology and monetary compensation. The case stems from Bloody Civilian’s remarks on November 22, […]