4 d. ago Chris Anyanwu sues Ohakim, Vintage Press over alleged defamation

…Demands over N550m damages Senior journalist, publisher, author, and politician, Senator Chris Anyanwu, who represented Imo East senatorial district in the National Assembly from 2007 to 2015, has dragged a former governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, to the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, over an alleged defamation of her character. Anyanwu, who is […] The post Chris Anyanwu sues Ohakim, Vintage Press over alleged defamation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Court begins hearing on DSS’ ₦5B defamation case against SERAP

A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Friday commenced the definite hearing in a defamation lawsuit filed by two operatives read more Court begins hearing on DSS’ ₦5B defamation case against SERAP

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1 week ago UMG seeks dismissal of Drake’s defamation lawsuit on rap battle loss

Universal Music Group (UMG) has requested the court to dismiss the defamation lawsuit filed by rapper Drake. UMG argues that read more UMG seeks dismissal of Drake’s defamation lawsuit on rap battle loss

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2 w. ago Defamation case: Court adjourns Guru Maharaj Ji’s suit against Elewuogbo

Tribune Online Defamation case: Court adjourns Guru Maharaj Ji’s suit against Elewuogbo The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has adjourned the hearing of a suit filed by Sat Guru Maharaj Ji, the founder of One Love Family, against Prophet Ojo Amos, also known as Elewuogbo. Defamation case: Court adjourns Guru Maharaj Ji’s suit against Elewuogbo Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Defamation: “How Can A Judge Order My Arrest When I’m Not In Nigeria?” – VeryDarkMan Wonders

Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, a controversial activist, has responded to a court order for his arrest for allegedly defaming gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. Reports indicate that on Thursday, March 13, the Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, issued a bench warrant for VDM’s arrest over alleged “criminal defamation” of gospel […] The post Defamation: “How Can A Judge Order My Arrest When I’m Not In Nigeria?” – VeryDarkMan Wonders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Mercy Chinwo: VeryDarkMan breaks silence over defamation allegations

Tribune Online Mercy Chinwo: VeryDarkMan breaks silence over defamation allegations Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has reacted to a court order calling for his arrest over alleged defamation of gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo. Mercy Chinwo: VeryDarkMan breaks silence over defamation allegations Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Judiciary cannot shut me down, VDM reacts to court order arrest

Controversial activist, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan has reacted to a court order calling for his arrest over alleged defamation of gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo. In a video he shared via his X handle on Friday, he said the judiciary cannot shut him down, maintaining that he would expose people paying money to Read More

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2 w. ago Court Bars VeryDarkMan From Defaming Mercy Chinwo On Social Media

Social media activist Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, was barred by the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Nyanya, Abuja, on Thursday from publishing any further defamatory content against gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. Chinwo had sued Verydarkman for allegedly making defamatory claims on social media, which she said were not only inaccurate but also […] The post Court Bars VeryDarkMan From Defaming Mercy Chinwo On Social Media appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Mercy Chinwo: Court orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for defamation

By Seyi Babalola The Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, has issued a bench warrant to arrest blogger Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), for “criminal defamation” of gospel singer Mercy Chinwo’s reputation. The magistrate directed the Nigeria Police Force, along with other law enforcement authorities, to arrest VeryDarkMan and bring […] The post Mercy Chinwo: Court orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for defamation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Court orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for defaming Mercy Chinwo

A Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Martins Vincent read more Court orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for defaming Mercy Chinwo

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2 w. ago Court Orders Arrest Of Activist VeryDarkMan Over Alleged Defamation Of Mercy Chinwo

The Chief Magistrate Court, sitting at Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of blogger Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), for alleged criminal defamation of the reputation of gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo. The magistrate ordered the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) together with other law enforcement agencies to […]

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2 w. ago Court Orders VeryDarkMan’s Arrest Over Mercy Chinwo Defamation Case

The Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, has ordered the arrest of social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), over allegations of “criminal defamation” against gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. The magistrate directed the Nigeria Police Force and other law enforcement agencies to arrest VeryDarkMan and present him in court […] The post Court Orders VeryDarkMan’s Arrest Over Mercy Chinwo Defamation Case appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Court orders VeryDarkMan’s arrest over defamation of Mercy Chinwo

The Chief Magistrate Court, Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of blogger Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, for “criminal defamation” of the reputation of gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo. The magistrate ordered the Nigeria Police Force together with other law enforcement agencies to arrest VeryDarkMan and produce him Read More

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2 w. ago Court Fixes March 21 To Hear N5bn DSS Defamation Suit Against SERAP

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court presided over by Justice Yusuf Halilu has fixed March 21, 2025 to begin definite hearing on a case of defamation filed by two officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP). The DSS officers had in October 2024 filed a […]

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3 w. ago Nobody arranged miracle with me, says woman in Zion testimony scandal

A woman at the centre of a controversial false testimony scandal at Zion Prayer Ministry, Loveth Helen, has denied the allegations levelled against her after being taken to court. Helen was arraigned at the Enugu North Magistrate Court on charges of defamation, conspiracy, felony and false pretence. She had claimed that after prayers from Evangelist Read More

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3 w. ago Court Summons VeryDarkMan For Allegedly Defaming Mercy Chinwo

A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja has summoned controversial critic, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly called VeryDarkMan (VDM) for allegedly defaming a gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo. The court, in a summons dated March 5, 2025, ordered VDM to appear in person on March 13, 2025 to respond to allegations brought against him by […]

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