Tag: SERAP
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Natasha Akpoti’s suspension: SERAP sues Akpabio
By Tosin Oyediran The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sued Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, over what it described as the “patently unlawful” suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The suit,…
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SERAP gives NNPCL 7 days to account for ‘missing $2.04bn, N164bn oil revenues’
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged Mr. Mele Kolo Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC, Limited to “promptly account for and…
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COVID-19: SERAP asks court to order FG, CBN to name beneficiaries of cash payments, donations
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court, Abuja to order the Federal Government and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to “publicly identify…
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SERAP seeks details of N800bn recovered loot, alleged payments into individual accounts
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information Act (FoI) request to President Muhammadu Buhari asking him “to direct Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, Attorney General of the…
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SERAP asks Court of Appeal to order release of asset declarations of Buhari, Osinbajo, others
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos to set aside a judgment of a Federal High Court and to order public disclosure…
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SERAP drags Buhari, NASS to UN over cuts in health, UBE budgets, N27bn for renovation
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to three UN special rapporteurs urging them to use their “mandates to urgently request the Nigerian government and the leadership…
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Fresh $5.513bn loan: SERAP writes Buhari, seeks spending details, audit of loans
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information request to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to use his “leadership position and the opportunity of the 5th…
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SERAP to Buhari: Copy ‘Namibia example’, ban car perks for Presidency, ministers
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his “leadership position to follow the ‘Namibia example’ by urgently issuing…
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SERAP asks FG to publish details of suppliers, sites, budget for ‘home feeding programme’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information (FoI) request to the Federal Government, asking “the authorities to urgently publish details of the suppliers and contractors,…
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COVID-19: SERAP asks Buhari to use confiscated stolen assets as isolation centres
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to “urgently instruct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr…
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SERAP gives Gov Umahi 48 hours to reverse ‘illegal life ban on The Sun, Vanguard reporters’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned “the blatant intimidation, harassment and attacks on journalists and media houses by Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, and the illegal banning…
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COVID-19: Reverse cut in health budget or face legal action, group tells Buhari, NASS
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given “the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and leadership of the National Assembly 14 days to reverse the proposed illegal cut of N26.51 billion…
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COVID-19: SERAP asks Lawan, Gbajabiamila to give N37bn NASS renovation fund to states, FCT
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila urging them…
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SERAP asks FG, CBN to provide spending details on COVID-19 relief funds, school feeding
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal Government and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to “provide spending details of public funds and private sector donations to provide…
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Buhari asked to instruct EFCC, ICPC to track, monitor spending on coronavirus
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his leadership position to “urgently instruct the Economic and Financial Crimes…
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Obey judgment stopping compulsory blood donations in Lagos hospitals, SERAP tells Sanwo-Olu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open to the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu urging him to use his leadership position to “instruct the Commissioner for Health,…
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SERAP gives FG 7 days to disclose spending of recovered Abacha loot since 1999
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal Government to “disclose within 7 days of the receipt and/or publication of our Freedom of Information requests the exact amount…
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Malami welcomes SERAP Anti-Corruption Report
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has expressed satisfaction that Nigerians are optimistic in their confidence in the Federal Government’s fight against corruption. This is…
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Fast-track prosecution of power sector corruption cases, SERAP tells AGF, EFCC, ICPC
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami SAN; the Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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SERAP asks court to stop 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 the life pension edict/law 2019, passed by the Abuja Municipal Area…