•Trump and BBC entrance in London US President Donald Trump yesterday filed a lawsuit seeking at least $10 billion from the BBC over a documentary that edited his 2021 speech to supporters ahead of the US Capitol riot. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Miami, seeks “damages in an amount not less than $5,000,000,000” […]
The BBC yesterday formally launched its search for a new chief following the resignation of Tim Davie over a misleading edit of Donald Trump that sparked a row with the US president. The British broadcaster has apologised for the edit, which gave the impression Donald Trump had urged violent action ahead of the 2021 assault […]
•Trump and BBC entrance US President Donald Trump said yesterday he would sue the BBC for up to $5 billion, after the British broadcaster apologised but said it would not pay damages for a misleading speech edit. The broadcaster has rejected Trump’s legal defamation claim, but the president appears determined not to let the matter […]...
•US President Donald Trump and BBC entrance The BBC said yesterday that its chairman had sent a letter to US President Donald Trump apologising for a misleading edit of one of his speeches but rejected that it was grounds for a defamation lawsuit. The comments came after Britain’s embattled public broadcaster said earlier that it […]...
•Trump and entrance to the BBC in London. The BBC apologised today for editing a speech that gave the impression US President Donald Trump made “a direct call for violent action” just before the 2021 US Capitol assault, calling it “an error of judgment”. A growing furore around the issue prompted the dramatic resignations yesterday […]...
•Aliyu Tanko The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has rejected the resignation of its Hausa service editor, Aliyu Abdullahi Tanko, after suspending him for three months over allegations of workplace harassment by some former staff. Tanko, who was reportedly suspended on Wednesday, tendered a resignation letter yesterday, but was rejected...
•Dr Kelvin Alaneme Nigerian medical doctor and author Kelvin Alaneme has vowed to sue the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for defamation, insisting that allegations against him are false. Alaneme, accused of running an immigration scam through his agency CareerEdu, maintained that he is helping Nigerians relocate abroad, stating, “I hav...
•Burkina Faso junta Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio networks from broadcasting for a fortnight for airing a rights report accusing the army of attacks on civilians, authorities said. International NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) yesterday said soldiers in Burkina Faso’s jihadist-hit north had killed at least 223 vill...
•Betta Edu The suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has threatened to file a lawsuit against the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for defaming her personality. Edu disclosed this in a letter sent to BBC Abuja and London offices by her counsel, Chikaosolu Ojukwu (SAN). According to the letter, ...
•TB Joshua A BBC Africa Eye report has insisted that the late Nigerian televangelist, TB Joshua, faked miracles within his Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN. BBC in the report stated that it had uncovered a web of deceptive practices allegedly employed by the late Nigerian televangelist to fabricate miracles and listed six ways the [&hell...
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