Tag: SERAP
Why AGF, EFCC, ICPC must fast-track prosecution of power sector corruption cases – SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar…
Senate to SERAP, others: You are wasting your time
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, the acting Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, said the leadership of the red chamber…
SERAP sues FCT over payment of life pensions to ex-Abuja council chairs, speakers
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court to declare…
What have ex-govs received as pension? Full disclosure case goes to court
All the 36 state governors in Nigeria have been dragged to court to provide details and breakdown of payment of…
Agitation mounts: Buhari, Osinbajo must declare assets publicly – Falana
Nigeria's rights activist, Femi Falana is backing agitation that President Muhmmadu Buhari, his vice, Yemi Osinbajo and the 36 state…
Presidency responds to SERAP’s 7-day ultimatum to Buhari
Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, said President Muhammadu Buhari is not compelled by…
Buhari, Osinbajo, governors get 7-day ultimatum
President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, 36 state governors and their deputies, have been handed a seven-day ultimatum to provide…
SERAP drags Buhari, others to court over ‘N37bn NASS renovation budget’
Socio-Economic Right And Accountability Project has taken the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr…
Release of Sowore, Dasuki, a positive step by FG – SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has welcomed the announcement by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari ordering the release…
Sowore: SERAP condemns re-arrest, invasion of Justice Ojukwu’s court
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has strongly condemned the violent re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare…
Court orders FG to recover pension paid to ex-governors now senators or ministers
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos in a landmark judgment has ordered the Federal Government to “recover pensions collected…
Zainab Ahmed sued for hoarding information on Abuja CCTV project
For hoarding information on the contractors paid from the $460million Chinese loan for the failed Abuja Closed-Circuit TV project, Zainab…
Sowore: DSS reported to Africa’s rights commission
A Nigerian rights group has written the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights requesting intervention to stop the harassment…
Sowore: Archbishop of Canterbury replies SERAP
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Revd Justin Portal Welby, has responded to an open letter by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability…
Kogi, Bayelsa elections: ICC urged to probe PDP, APC leaders
A Nigerian rights group has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate whether the violence that characterised the Bayelsa…
Sowore: SERAP condemns violent attacks by SSS officers on peaceful protesters
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned “violent attacks on peaceful protesters demanding the release of Omoyele Sowore and…
SERAP transmits letter to Archbishop of Canterbury over Sowore’s case
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Revd Justin Portal…
N241b Security votes: SERAP sues Buhari, NASS leaders
How much money do the Federal Government, state governors and council chairmen, spend on the unaccountable security votes every year?…
LG allocations: ‘Why Buhari must probe governors’
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, urging him to direct…
SERAP writes Trump, seeks travel ban for governors jailing journalists, others
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the US President, Donald Trump asking him to…
Who pocketed the $460m for Abuja CCTV? Query for Zainab Ahmed
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information (FoI) request to Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, Minister of…
SERAP invites ICPC, EFCC probe Senate leaders on ‘job slots’
SERAP has asked the ICPC and EFCC to probe principal officers and members of the senate who are using their…
Assets disclosure by Prezy, govs: SERAP floors CCB in round one
There is prospect Nigerians keen on knowing details of asset declarations of presidents and state governors may soon have some…
‘Why Buhari’s government is undermining judiciary’
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has said failure to publish and fully implement the recommendations of the report…
Sowore’s release triumph of the rule of law: SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has lauded the decision by Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in…
SERAP awaits list of rogue electricity contractors from Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) said it is waiting for President Muhammadu Buhari to implement a judgment of the…
N5.5b for luxury cars: 6721 Nigerians, 3 groups sue National Assembly
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT, Enough is Enough (EiE) and 6,721 concerned Nigerians have sued the National Assembly…
SERAP to A-G Malami: Time for public register of corrupt governors
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, to develop…
Let Obasanjo face the music
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has welcomed “the reported probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of…
Corruption fuelling insecurity in Nigeria – Stakeholders
Citizens, civil society leaders and other stakeholders have raised serious concerns about the escalating series of kidnappings, killings and insecurity…