SERAP appeals N100m DSS defamation judgment, seeks stay of execution

Vanguardngr | 12-05-2026 09:57pm |

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed an appeal against a recent judgment that ordered it to pay N100 million in defamation damages to the Department of State Services (DSS). SERAP contends that the ruling is a "travesty and miscarriage of justice," asserting that it is both legally and procedurally flawed. In addition to the appeal, SERAP is also seeking a stay of execution on the judgment pending the outcome of the appeal process.

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