Paschal Aboh News Today

A former Law School Academic director, simply identified Chinaso, on Monday, inadvertently admitted in court that there is an examination malpractice syndicate at the Nigerian Law School in Abuja. Chinaso made this known during the ongoing trial of journalist and human rights activist, Agba Jalingo. Chinaso was in court as a witness for Elizabeth Ayade, the wife of Frank Ayade, a brother of former Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade in the case of Commissioner of Police vs Agba Jalingo.

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja granted bail to a journalist and publisher of an online medium, CrossRiverWatch, Agba Jalingo

  A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, has denied journalist Agba Jalingo the chance to apply for bail in a defamatory trial filed against him by the Federal Capital Territory Police Command.   Jalingo was accused of defaming Elizabeth Ayade, the wife of Frank Ayade, who is a brother of Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade.  

Jalingo, who has been on trial for alleged cybercrime, has been remanded in Kuje prison till Thursday.

Jalingo was accused of defaming Elizabeth Ayade, the wife of Frank Ayade, who is a brother of Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade.   A Federal High

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dragged Nigerian journalist and activist, Agba Jalingo to court for allegedly defaming Elizabeth Ayade, the wife of Frank Ayade – a brother of the Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade. The police had in August 2022 arrested Jalingo after hours of laying siege to his Lagos residence for allegedly defaming the character of Elizabeth. The journalist was later released after some days in detention.

A frivolous petition bordering on defamation which was filed by Mrs. Elizabeth Alami Ayade, wife of Dr. Frank Ayade, the younger brother of Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade led to the arrest of journalist, Agba Jalingo, on Friday in Lagos State. According to Cross River Watch where Jalingo is publisher, Mrs. Alami Ayade, through her lawyers in Abuja – Uyi Frank Obayagbona & Co had written to Jalingo, claiming he wrote a defamatory article about her and wants N500million as com...

Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force, State Criminal Investigation Department have moved arrested journalist, Agba Jalingo to Abuja. SaharaReporters can confirm this from his Facebook post on Saturday morning. He said, "At the airport en route Abuja with detectives from SCID Force headquarters."