Notes on Some Aspects of Nigerian Press Law |
Contents
Foreword | 1 |
Rules of Interpretation | 8 |
The Press and the Legal Framework | 16 |
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Accounts of profits accused action for defamation advertisement Ahmadu Bello University ASPECTS OF NIGERIAN Blasphemy broadcast buyer Calill citizen civil proceedings common law constitute an infringement constitute an offence contempt of court copy right protection copy right subsists Criminal Code criminal proceedings decision defamatory statement defence disclose the source duty Ejusdem Generis ethics evidence example fair and accurate Fair comments false trade held in private individual Injunction invitation to treat journalist judge judicial proceeding Lagos law Reports legislature libel literary lower court malice matter means Mgnt newspaper Nigeria NIGERIAN PRESS LAW Notes obscene or indecent Official Secrets Act Okulaja owner party who brings plaintiff press freedom profession Public Morality published punishment qualified privilege reasonable representation rule seditious intention seditious publication Shidali sit in private slander SMOKE BALL society source of law speech statutes subjudice trial vulgar abuse witnessness words Yunusa Zaria