Tort (158)
HELD:
"In the eyes of the law, justification imports an admission of the libelous publication.
HELD:
HELD:
"Publication, which is the lifeline of defamation, means making known of the defamatory material/matter to some persons other than the person of whom it is written, see Nsirim v. Nsirim (1990) 3 NWLR (Pt. 138) 285;Dairo v. UBN Plc. (2007) 16 NWLR (Pt. 1059) 99.
HELD:
"The action is specifically anchored on injurious/malicious falsehood which signifies.
HELD:
"The tort of defamation embraces and houses injurious/malicious falsehood, an economic tort against the reputation of financial institutions which occasions/inflicts it with pecuniary losses; as one of its species.
HELD:
"It is further the law that in cases that are based on the tort of negligence as in the instant case, a Claimant is required to state or give the particulars of the negligence alleged.
HELD:
"In an action rooted in negligence, a claimant must establish the following: