MRA, Others Win Suit over Twitter Ban as ECOWAS Court Rules Nigerian Government’s Action...
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has ruled that the indefinite suspension of access to Twitter in Nigeria by the Federal Government in June 2021 was unlawful and violated the provisions of the African...
Court Fixes March 31 for Judgment in Criminal Defamation Law Suit Against River State
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has fixed judgment for March 31, 2022 in a suit filed by Media Rights Agenda (MRA) against the State Government challenging the constitutionality of the...
Appeal Court Reserves Judgment in Appeal by Coscharis Motors Over the Applicability of FOI...
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has reserved judgment in an appeal brought by Coscharis Motors Limited challenging a 2015 decision of a Federal High Court in Lagos which held that the Freedom of...
MRA, 4 Other NGOs, 4 Journalists Sue Federal Government at ECOWAS Court Over Twitter...
Five non-governmental organizations and four journalists have filed a suit against the Federal Government of Nigeria at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja asking it to declare the indefinite suspension of Twitter...
Justice Minister Says President’s Non-Approval Delaying Adoption of Anti-Torture Regulations
… Claims that Injuries on Alleged Torture Victims were Self-Inflicted
Five years after the Anti-Torture Act was passed into Law, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN) has said...
EIE, PIN, MRA, File N5 Billion Suit Against 4 Telecoms Companies for Blocking Access...
Enough is Enough (EIE) Nigeria has filed a N5 billion claim at the Federal High Court in Lagos against four mobile telecommunications operators in Nigeria over their blocking of access to Twitter, in a...
Media Bodies, CSOs Demand Investigation into Journalist Detention and Prosecution of...
The undersigned media organisations, media associations and professional bodies as well as civil society organisations wish to express our deep concern and strong condemnation...
