Litigation

Court Sets September 28 for Hearing in MRA’s Suit to Compel AGF to Make Regulations for Implementation of Anti-Torture Act

Sharia Court Orders Arrest of Celebrities for Alleged ‘Immoral Conduct’ on Social Media

Taraba-Based Journalist Files N20 Million Suit Against Police, Senator for Harassment, Intimidation and Unlawful Detention

Appeal Court Dismisses Condemned Singer’s Appeal, Orders Retrial for Alleged Blasphemy

MRA, Others Win Suit over Twitter Ban as ECOWAS Court Rules Nigerian Government’s Action Unlawful

Media Rights Agenda, Others Win Suit over Twitter Ban as ECOWAS Court Rules Nigerian Government’s Action Unlawful

Appeal Court Rules that A Private Company Paid with Public Funds is Subject to FOI Act

Court Sets EiE, Others’ N5billion Suit Against Telecoms Companies for Hearing on June 16

Court Acquits Agba Jalingo of Terrorism, Cybercrime Charges

Court Adjourns Suit over Shutdown of Telecommunication Services to April 26

Court Fixes March 31 for Judgment in Criminal Defamation Law Suit Against River State

ECOWAS Court Dismisses Nigerian Government’s Motion to Strike out Suits over Twitter Ban, Sets May 10 for Judgment

Court Upbraids Sports Ministry for Breaching FOI Act, Orders it to Pay Journalist N1 Million for Wrongfully Denying her Information

Court Fixes February 21 for MRA’s Suit Against Zamfara State Government, NCC over Shutdown of Telecomms Services

MRA Asks ECOWAS Court to Compel Federal Government to Investigate Killing of Dele Giwa, 6 Other Journalists

Court Adjourns Hearing in Suit by Online Publisher Against Police, Dangote Refinery to March 10

Appeal Court Reserves Judgment in Appeal by Coscharis Motors Over the Applicability of FOI Act to Private Entities

Court Fixes January 18 for MRA’s Suit Over AGF’s Failure to Make Regulations for Implementation of Anti-Torture Act

Court Fixes January 19 for Hearing in Journalist’s N50m Suit Over Torture, Beating by Lagos Taskforce

MRA Sues NBC, Asks Court to Set Aside Fines Imposed on 3 Broadcast Stations

Newspaper Publisher Sues Police, Dangote Petroleum Refinery for N100 Million for Invasion of Its Premises

Hearing Fixed for December 1 in MRA’s Suit Against Federal Government Over Journalists’ Safety

ECOWAS Court Defers Judgment in Twitter Ban Case to January 2022 

MRA Sues Lagos State Government, Police Authorities Over Killing of Journalist Covering #ENDSARS Protests in 2020