Last updated: September 2026
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of BALOGUN REPORT, including our website, newsletters, memberships, video, audio and other digital services.
By accessing or using BALOGUN REPORT, you agree to these Terms.
1. About BALOGUN REPORT
BALOGUN REPORT is an independent digital media publication providing news, analysis, opinion, interviews, newsletters, video, audio and other editorial content concerning Nigeria and Nigerians around the world.
The website is operated by Henry Balogun.
2. Use of the Website
You may use BALOGUN REPORT for lawful personal and informational purposes.
You must not:
- use the website unlawfully or fraudulently;
- interfere with or disrupt the website or its security;
- attempt unauthorised access to accounts, systems or data;
- use automated tools to extract, scrape or reproduce substantial amounts of content without permission;
- impersonate another person or misrepresent your identity;
- upload or transmit malicious software; or
- use BALOGUN REPORT content in a manner that infringes intellectual property or other legal rights.
We may restrict or suspend access where reasonably necessary to protect the publication, our users or our legal rights.
3. Editorial Content
BALOGUN REPORT publishes news, analysis, opinion, interviews and other editorial material.
We seek to maintain high standards of accuracy, fairness and transparency, but journalism may concern developing events, disputed claims or information that changes over time.
Content is provided for general information and public-interest purposes and should not be treated as professional legal, financial, investment, medical or other specialist advice unless expressly stated otherwise.
Opinion pieces represent the views of their identified authors and do not necessarily represent the institutional position of BALOGUN REPORT.
Our editorial approach is further described in our Editorial Standards.
4. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the website and its original content, branding, logos, graphics, photographs, video, audio and other materials are owned by or licensed to BALOGUN REPORT and are protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.
You may:
- access and read content for personal use;
- share links to BALOGUN REPORT content; and
- quote reasonable extracts for lawful purposes such as commentary, criticism, scholarship or reporting, subject to appropriate attribution and applicable law.
You may not reproduce, republish, sell, syndicate, distribute or commercially exploit substantial BALOGUN REPORT content without prior written permission, except where permitted by law.
5. User Accounts and Memberships
Some features may require registration or membership.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for activity carried out through your account.
You must provide accurate information when registering and notify us if you become aware of unauthorised use of your account.
We may suspend or terminate an account where there has been a material breach of these Terms, misuse of the service or a legitimate security concern.
6. Paid Subscriptions
BALOGUN REPORT may offer paid memberships, subscriptions or other digital products.
Where a paid service is offered, the applicable price, billing period, benefits and material conditions will be disclosed before purchase.
Payments may be processed through third-party payment providers such as Stripe.
Recurring subscriptions will continue for the agreed billing period until cancelled in accordance with the applicable subscription terms.
Nothing in these Terms limits any mandatory consumer rights available to you under applicable law.
7. Cancellation and Refunds
Where paid subscriptions are introduced, cancellation rights and any applicable refund arrangements will be presented clearly at or before purchase.
You may generally manage or cancel an eligible recurring subscription through your member account or the payment-management tools provided through the website.
Any statutory cancellation or refund rights available under applicable consumer law remain unaffected.
8. Comments and User Contributions
Where BALOGUN REPORT enables comments, submissions or other user-generated content, users remain responsible for what they submit.
You must not submit material that is unlawful, defamatory, threatening, abusive, discriminatory, deceptive, infringing or otherwise harmful.
We may moderate, restrict or remove user-generated content where reasonably necessary to enforce these Terms or protect users, third parties or the integrity of the publication.
Submission of content does not transfer ownership to BALOGUN REPORT, but you grant us such limited rights as are reasonably necessary to display, distribute and operate the relevant service.
9. Third-Party Links and Services
BALOGUN REPORT may link to external websites, platforms or services.
Links are provided for information or convenience and do not necessarily constitute endorsement.
We are not responsible for the content, availability, security or privacy practices of third-party services.
Third-party services are governed by their own terms and policies.
10. Availability and Changes
We aim to maintain reliable access to BALOGUN REPORT but do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free availability.
We may update, modify, suspend or discontinue parts of the website or particular services where reasonably necessary for editorial, technical, legal, security or business reasons.
Where a change materially affects a paid consumer service, we will seek to provide appropriate notice and respect applicable legal rights.
11. Disclaimer
BALOGUN REPORT exercises editorial judgment and reasonable care in producing its content.
However, to the extent permitted by law, we do not warrant that all content will always be complete, current or free from error.
Readers remain responsible for decisions they make based on information published on the website.
Nothing in these Terms excludes any responsibility that cannot lawfully be excluded.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, BALOGUN REPORT will not be responsible for indirect or consequential losses arising solely from use of, or inability to use, the website.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability where it would be unlawful to do so, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, fraudulent misrepresentation or any mandatory consumer rights.
13. Privacy
Our collection and use of personal information are governed by our Privacy Policy and, where applicable, our Cookie Policy.
14. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our services, law, technology or business practices.
The date at the top of this page indicates when the Terms were last updated.
Material changes affecting paid members will be communicated where reasonably required.
15. Governing Law
These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or your use of BALOGUN REPORT shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Where you access or use BALOGUN REPORT from England and Wales, or from any other jurisdiction, nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any mandatory consumer protection or other statutory rights that apply to you under the laws of that jurisdiction and which cannot lawfully be excluded by agreement.
Subject to any mandatory rights you may have to bring proceedings elsewhere, the courts of the Federal Republic of Nigeria shall have jurisdiction in relation to any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with these Terms.
Nothing in this clause prevents a consumer from relying on any jurisdictional rights that applicable law requires to remain available.
16. Complaints and Contact
Questions, complaints or concerns regarding BALOGUN REPORT or these Terms may be directed to:
BALOGUN REPORT
Legal/General Contact: henry@balogun.com
Website: balogunreport.com
We will seek to address legitimate complaints fairly and within a reasonable period.
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