Impact of Social Media on Defamation Cases: Falana vs. VeryDarkMan
A court has ordered social media personality VeryDarkMan to delete posts considered defamatory against renowned human rights lawyer Femi Falana.
The ruling follows a defamation suit filed by Falana, in which he alleged that VeryDarkMan’s online posts contained damaging and false statements about him.
The court’s decision mandates the removal of these posts, with the goal of mitigating further harm to Falana’s reputation.
This case underscores the growing impact of social media content on public figures and the legal consequences of online defamation.