Traditional ruler, accomplice arraigned over alleged defamation in Lagos

Nigeria’s SWAT police have taken Ikorodu traditional ruler Olusola Olugbade, 49, and alleged accomplice Sanni Yusuf to court in Lagos, charging them with defamation, cyber‑bullying and contempt. The case highlights heightened legal

Operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactical, SWAT, unit of the Nigeria Police Force have arraigned a traditional ruler from Ikorodu and an alleged accomplice before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court over allegations of defamation, cyberbullying and contempt of court. The defendants, Olusola Olugbade, 49, and Sanni Yusuf, were brought before the Igbosere Magistrate’s Court on […] Traditional ruler, accomplice arraigned over alleged defamation in Lagos