Alleged Defamation: Ex-lawmaker slams N2bn suit against U.S.-based critic

The defendant says he will not be intimidated by the claimant.

, has sued a U.S.-based critic, Azuka Jebose, demanding N2 billion damages for alleged defamation of character.

The letter, dated May 2, 2020 and addressed to Mr. Azuka Jebose, was entitled; “Re-Demand For Public Apology And Retraction of Defamatory Publications Made Against The Person And Reputation of Hon. Ned Nwoko of Idumuje Ugboko.”However, the defendant said he has not been served with the court papers or any letter.

It stated that the malicious publications “had continued unabated against the plaintiff in spite of warnings by his solicitors to the defendants.”

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