THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the failure to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to reverse the apparently ‘unlawful’ increase in the pump price of petrol, and to probe the allegations of corruption and mismanagement in the …
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•Says We cannot return to the days of former military Prince Adewole Adebayo has joined the increasing number of Nigerians criticizing the invasion of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) office by the Department of State Services (DSS), the nation’s secret police. According to SERAP, the invasion occurred after the …
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to quickly reverse what it described as the illegal and unconstitutional increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) across its retail outlets. SERAP, in a statement by …
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, urging her to “apply the Commonwealth Charter to hold the Nigerian authorities to account over reports of attacks on journalists covering the #EndHunger protests and peaceful protesters in some …
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Justice Yelim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a suit filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) challenging the legality of the presidential directive barring SIM cards not linked with the National Identification Number (NIN). Justice Bogoro held in her judgment that the federal government’s directive …
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SOCIO-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to account for, and explain the whereabouts of the over N100 billion “dirty and bad notes” and “other large sum of cash awaiting examination” which are kept in various branches of …
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THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sent a complaint to the World Bank Inspection Panel, urging it “to probe allegations of corruption in the spending of the loans and other funding facilities obtained by the Federal Government and Nigeria’s 36 state governors and to review the implementation of all …
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sued President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The organisation described the move as necessary so as to ensure financial transparency. The lawsuit demands the publication of detailed spending reports and agreements related to loans acquired by the administrations of former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Yar’Adua, …
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SOCIO-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigeria’s 36 state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Mr Nyesom Wike to “widely publish copies of the loan agreements and spending details of some N5.9 trillion and $4.6 billion loans obtained by their states and the FCT, …
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THE Socio-Economic Right And Accountability Project (SERAP) has announced that it will sue the Nigerian Senate for what it termed the unlawful suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi. The right group, which described the embattled senator as a whistleblower, announced its decision in a post on its official X account shortly …
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