The fct high court today presided over by Justice A h Musa in a case filed against popular youtuber and blogger ,George Chijioke operating as Real George blogs has granted an injunctive order of status quo in favour Apostle Johnson suleman .As the court today granted an order of status quo restraining the above named blogger from libeling and further defarmating vide internet videos and or publishing by YouTube video any defamatory works against Apostle suleman.
According to the statement of claim filed by Apostle Suleman’s lawyer, Samuel Ihensekhien, on 19 January, 2023, the claimant chronicled the various alleged libellous social media publications.
The plaintiff lamented that the defamatory contents caused him incalculable damage and brought him to ridicule among members of his Church and business partners who are spread across the glob
in a case of alleged cyberstalking and defamation, Apostle Suleman accused
George Chijioke operating Real George blogs of posting about 160 videos on the YouTube channel portraying him in bad lights.
In court processes dated 12 January 2014, the plaintiff said
“The defendant has posted about 160 cyberbullying and cyberstalking videos in which a significant number of is defamatory to the personality of the plaintiff.”
To underscore the amount of pain the alleged libellous posts had caused him, the plaintiff lawyer said his client has “family members, Church members and friends who are active on social media, and brought his attention to the several defamatory posts against him by the defendant through his YouTube platform.”
He noted that although some of the alleged offending posts had been deleted, there exist others which he intends to tender before the court at trial.
The fct high court after granting a status quo injunctive orders today, adjourned to 24th September 2024 for definite hearing.