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• OMEGA BANK PLC V. GOVERNMENT OF EKITI STATE (2007)→

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  Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)

  Judgment date

  22 October 2007

  Case summary of Omega Bank PLC v. Government of Ekiti State discussing the right of action in libel and the concept of locus standi.

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