ECOWAS Court Consolidates 4 Suits Against Nigerian Government Over Twitter Ban, Extends Interim Order
Friday, 9 July, 2021: The ECOWAS Community Court in Abuja today renewed its interim order barring the Federal Government of Nigeria from imposing sanctions on any media house or harassing, intimidating, arresting or prosecuting...
Court to Deliver Judgment on February 2 in Journalist’s N50 Million Suit Against Lagos...
A Federal High Court in Lagos will now deliver its judgment on February 2, 2024 in a N50 million suit filed by The Guardian newspaper reporter, Mr. Eniola Daniel, against the Chairman of the Lagos...
Taraba-Based Journalist Files N20 Million Suit Against Police, Senator for Harassment, Intimidation and Unlawful...
Taraba State-based journalist, newspaper publisher and radio station manager, Mr. Samuel Ayodele, has filed a suit at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja claiming N20 million as general damages against...
Hearing Fixed for December 1 in MRA’s Suit Against Federal Government Over Journalists’ Safety
A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed a hearing for December 1, 2021 in a suit instituted by Media Rights Agenda (MRA) against the Federal Government in which the organization is seeking a...
MRA Files Suit to Compel Federal Government to Investigate Attacks Against Journalists, Punish Perpetrators
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has filed a suit asking the Federal High Court in Lagos to declare that the failure of the Federal Government to take effective measures to investigate, prosecute and punish perpetrators...
Court Sets EiE, Others’ N5billion Suit Against Telecoms Companies for Hearing on June 16
Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed hearing in a fundamental rights class-action suit filed by Enough is Enough (EiE) Nigeria, Media Rights Agenda (MRA), and Paradigm Initiative (PIN)...