Tag: Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP)

Terrorists on March 28 attacked the AK9 Abuja–Kaduna train, killing at least nine people, wounding several others, and abducting an ...

By granting them pardon, insiders told PREMIUM TIMES, Mr Buhari — who rode to power on the campaign of fighting ...

ECOWAS Court rules that the section of Nigeria’s cybercrime law is not in conformity with Articles 9 of the African ...

“Anyone suspected to be responsible should face prosecution as appropriate, if there is sufficient admissible evidence," SERAP says.

Lai Mohammed alleged that “...the government was in receipt of reports that some of the NGOs were on the payroll ...

This is despite the lifting of the ban on Twitter in January, seven months after the indefinite suspension of the ...

The Federal Government had in January lifted the suspension of Twitter's operation in Nigeria.

According to SERAP, “Investigating and prosecuting the allegations, and recovering any missing public funds would serve the public interest..."

SERAP is also seeking “an order directing and compelling the Federal Government to publish details of spending of the loans ...

In the suit, SERAP is arguing that “the National Assembly has legal and constitutional duties to prevent and combat corruption.

“The grim allegations that N10,051,283,568.82 of public money is missing are documented in the 2019 audited report by the Auditor-General ...

They expressed concerns over what they described as "intimidatory tactic by the government against SERAP".

“It is quite ironic that those who have protested against misrule and impunity in the past are now in bed ...

SERAP said: “The safety of protesters in Nigeria remains as precarious as ever."

“It is time to let government functionaries like Lai Mohammed know that they are not more patriotic that any other ...

The suit, which has been assigned to Justice Binta Nyako at Court 2, is fixed for hearing on November 29, ...

According to SERAP, “The current investigation by the Nigerian police fails to meet international standards."

SERAP is arguing that “The government would continue to borrow to fund the country’s budget until there is a substantial ...

SERAP says its suit is based on a report by Nigeria's auditor-general.

The suit followed the proposal in the Supplementary Appropriation Act signed in July 2021 to spend N4.87 billion to monitor ...

“The government would continue to borrow to fund the country’s budget until there is a substantial cut to the cost ...

“The conditions make a mockery of the case pending before the ECOWAS court."

Already, inflation and rising prices pushed about 7 million Nigerians below the poverty line in 2020 alone.

The lawmakers called on the NCC to shut down network in Bodinga, Dange, Shuni and Tureta LGAs of Sokoto State.

The finding is based on physical verification of NDDC projects highlighted in the Auditor-General of the Federation’s report for 2008 ...