The MRA said the hospital’s claim was ‘fundamentally inconsistent.’
Meanwhile, the judge applauded MRA for legally challenging the actions of the commission.
said Mr Alake’s disposition spells danger for freedom of expression in Nigeria.
The group said by strengthening the right to freedom of expression, the government could ensure a future where all other human rights are adequately protected and respected in Nigeria.
The suit was preceded by NBC’s now-suspended revocation of licences of about 52 television and radio stations said to be indebted to the commission.
