Nigeria: Court Orders Ekpu, Three Others to Stay Off Newswatch

7 September 2012

A Federal High Court in Lagos has restrained the founding editors of Newswatch magazine from acting on behalf of the troubled media house.

In a statement issued and signed by Mr. Femi Ige, Chief Operating Officer for Newswatch Communication Limited, it said the order was given Thursday by Justice Okon Abang.

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