Nigeria
COURT CONVICTS EX SOLDIER RUTH OGUNLEYE OVER DEFAMATORY TIKTOK VIDEOS AGAINST NDA COMMANDANT
The Federal High Court in Kaduna has convicted former Nigerian Army soldier Ruth Ogunleye over defamatory TikTok publications concerning Nigerian Defence Academy Commandant Major General Oluyemi Thomas Olatoye. Justice Rilwanu Aikawa imposed one year imprisonment on each of two counts, with the terms running concurrently and suspended for three years under a plea bargain. Ogunleye was also fined ₦500,000, ordered to publish an apology in two national newspapers, delete the disputed posts and avoid further contact or publication concerning Olatoye.
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