Disclaimer

Last updated on: Monday, 09 June 2025

THEGAZETTE.COM.NG, THE GAZETTE NIGERIA ePAPER, THE GAZETTE NIGERIA PRINT, AND GAZETTE INITIATIVES

The Gazette News Nigeria Limited ("The Gazette Nigeria"), an independent Nigerian media company registered under Nigerian law, with its headquarters in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, and operating office at 2 K24 Udi Hill Close, Karewa GRA, Jimeta-Yola, Adamawa State, provides this disclaimer to clarify the terms under which you may access and use TheGazette.com.ng website ("Website"), The Gazette Nigeria ePaper Service ("ePaper"), The Gazette Nigeria Print Service ("Print"), and participate in any initiatives, events, or programmes organized by The Gazette Nigeria ("Initiatives"). By accessing or using the Website, ePaper, Print, or participating in Initiatives, you agree to be bound by this disclaimer. If you do not agree, please refrain from accessing or using these services or participating in the Initiatives.

1. GENERAL INFORMATION AND NO GUARANTEE OF ACCURACY

The content, data, information, materials, text, audio, video, photos, graphics, charts, maps, messages, blogs, comments, suggestions, and other materials ("Content") available on the Website, ePaper, Print, or presented during Initiatives are provided for general informational purposes only. The Gazette Nigeria makes every effort to ensure that its Content is accurate and complete to the best of its knowledge at the time of publication. However, The Gazette Nigeria does not guarantee or warrant the correctness, accuracy, reliability, timeliness, or completeness of any Content.

• No Professional Advice: The Content does not constitute professional, legal, financial, medical, or expert advice. You should consult a qualified professional for independent advice or verification of any information before making decisions based on the Content.
• Changes and Updates: Content may become outdated or inaccurate over time. The Gazette Nigeria reserves the right to update, modify, or remove Content without prior notice and is not obligated to ensure Content remains current.
• Risk of Reliance: You acknowledge that any reliance on the Content is at your own risk, and The Gazette Nigeria shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or consequences arising from such reliance.

2. THIRD-PARTY CONTENT AND LINKS

The Website, ePaper, Print, and Initiatives may include content, advertisements, or links to third-party websites, products, or services ("Third-Party Content"). The Gazette Nigeria does not endorse, recommend, or control Third-Party Content and makes no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, reliability, suitability, or legality.

• External Links: Links to third-party websites are provided for convenience only. The Gazette Nigeria is not responsible for the availability, content, or functionality of these external sites. You should direct any concerns about third-party websites to their respective administrators or webmasters.
• Third-Party Products and Services: The Gazette Nigeria does not guarantee the quality, safety, or legality of any third-party products or services advertised or mentioned. Any transactions or interactions with third parties are at your own risk.
• No Liability: The Gazette Nigeria shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or liability arising from your use of or reliance on Third-Party Content, including any inaccuracies, errors, or omissions therein.

3. NO WARRANTY ON SERVICES

The Gazette Nigeria provides the Website, ePaper, Print, and Initiatives on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement, to the extent permitted by Nigerian law.

• Service Availability: The Gazette Nigeria does not guarantee that access to the Website, ePaper, or Initiatives will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or free from errors, viruses, or other harmful components. Technical issues, maintenance, or upgrades may affect availability.
• Device Compatibility: The Gazette Nigeria does not warrant that viewing or using Content on any computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device will not affect the device’s functionality or performance.
• Print Delivery: Delivery of the Print Service may be subject to delays due to severe weather, banditry, insurgencies, government restrictions, strikes, or other circumstances beyond The Gazette Nigeria’s control. The Gazette Nigeria is not liable for such delays.

4. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by Nigerian law, The Gazette Nigeria, its employees, officers, agents, contractors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or in connection with:

• Your access to, use of, or inability to access or use the Website, ePaper, Print, or Initiatives.
• Your reliance on or use of any Content, including The Gazette Nigeria Content or Third-Party Content.
• Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the Content.
• Any interruptions, delays, or failures in the delivery of the Website, ePaper, Print, or Initiatives.
• Any damage to your computer, device, or data resulting from accessing or using the services.
• Any third-party claims arising from your use of the services or Content.

In the event that The Gazette Nigeria is found liable despite this disclaimer, its aggregate liability shall not exceed the total subscription fees (if any) paid by you for the relevant service (Website, ePaper, or Print) prior to the time the liability arises.

5. USER-GENERATED CONTENT

The Website and Initiatives may allow you to post comments, suggestions, or other content ("Your Content"). You are solely responsible for Your Content and any consequences arising from it, including third-party claims. The Gazette Nigeria does not endorse Your Content and makes no warranties regarding its accuracy, legality, or appropriateness.

• Prohibited Content: You agree not to post defamatory, obscene, racist, sexist, homophobic, threatening, abusive, or unlawful content, or content that infringes third-party rights or violates Nigerian laws.
• Moderation: The Gazette Nigeria reserves the right to moderate, edit, or remove Your Content at its sole discretion if it violates the Terms and Conditions or is deemed inappropriate.
• No Liability: The Gazette Nigeria shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or liability arising from Your Content.

6. FORCE MAJEURE

The Gazette Nigeria shall not be liable for any failure or delay in providing the Website, ePaper, Print, or Initiatives due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, floods, storms, banditry, insurgencies, government restrictions, strikes, wars, network failures, or telecommunications failures.

7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All Content created or compiled by The Gazette Nigeria ("The Gazette Nigeria Content"), including text, images, logos, and trademarks, is protected by intellectual property laws and remains the property of The Gazette Nigeria or its licensors. You may not use, reproduce, distribute, or modify The Gazette Nigeria Content without prior written permission from The Gazette Nigeria.

8. GOVERNING LAW

This disclaimer is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Any disputes arising from this disclaimer shall be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of Nigerian courts.

9. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions or concerns about this disclaimer, please contact The Gazette Nigeria’s Customer Service at:

• Phone: +2348035086178
• Email: support@thegazette.com.ng
• Address: 2 K24 Udi Hill Close, Karewa GRA, Jimeta-Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria

10. CHANGES TO THIS DISCLAIMER

The Gazette Nigeria reserves the right to update or modify this disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Website at www.thegazette.com.ng/disclaimer. Your continued use of the Website, ePaper, Print, or participation in Initiatives after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated disclaimer.