A court has ruled that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) is liable for defaming the Department of State Services (SSS). The court determined that SERAP's publication contained false and damaging information, which constitutes libel. As a result, the court has awarded N100 million in damages to the security agency. This ruling underscores the legal implications of disseminating unverified information that can harm the reputation of individuals or organizations.
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