SERAP

SERAP to NASS: Slice your N344.85bln budget to reflect current economic realities

The National Assembly leadership should cut down the budget for lawmakers as contained in the 2024 Appropriation Act, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability...

SERAP to World Bank: Suspend further loans to 36 states in Nigeria over N87trn debt

With Nigeria’s staggering debt of over N87 trillion, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the World Bank President, Mr Ajay...

NNPCL’s Failure To Remit $15bn Oil Revenues Into Federation Account Not True — Spokesman

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has denied reports that it failed to remit $15 billion in oil revenues into the Federation...

SERAP, House of Reps in legal battle over purchase of bulletproof 360 SUVs valued at N57.6bn

With national debt overhang of N80 trillion and economic downturn, the House of Representatives has been hauled up before the court for procuring...

De-accreditation of 25 State House correspondents: SERAP sues Tinubu, wants reversal

For the second time since his inauguration, President Bola Tinubu has been slammed with a lawsuit over the unlawful ban and withdrawal of...

Release suspended EFCC chair, Bawa immediately or prosecute him, SERAP tells Pres. Tinubu …threatens legal action over Bawa’s detention

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has threatened to take legal action against the President Bola Tinubu-led administration over the continued detention...

Akpabio, Abass hauled to court over N110bn bulletproof cars, others

Incensed by the plans to spend N40 billion on 465 exotic and bulletproof cars for members and principal officials and N70 billion as...

Compel Tinubu to account for N400bn saved from petrol subsidy removal, SERAP asks court

President Bola Tinubu has been taken to court over his failure to publish spending details of about N400 billion so far saved from...

Akpabio, Abass get 7-day ultimatum to stop plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas have been given seven days ultimatum to drop the...

Account for $5bn Abacha loot, court orders Buhari, Jonathan, Yar’Adua, Obasanjo administrations

The administrations of former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari have been ordered to disclose the spending details...

FOI: SERAP wins as court orders Buhari govt to account for $460m Chinese loan for failed Abuja CCTV project

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has secured another landmark judgment in a Freedom of Information suit against the exiting Buhari administration...

SERAP to World Bank: Don’t give $800m loan to exiting Buhari govt

“Suspending any disbursement of the loan to the government would reduce the risks and vulnerability to corruption and mismanagement"

Buhari sued for failing to recover stupendous double emoluments from former governors serving as senators, ministers

Irked by the Buhari administration’s failure to recover more than N40 billion double pay and bogus life pensions collected by former governors who...

Election violence, bribery allegations: SERAP indicts, sues INEC for non-probe of govs, deputies

For failing to investigate allegations of electoral violence and other electoral offences including bribery against some governors and their deputies during the 2023...

Election violence: INEC Chairman gets 7-day ultimatum to investigate governors, other sponsors 

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been given a seven-day ultimatum to urgently seek the appointment...

Just in: SERAP to Buhari: Rein in Lai Mohammed, NBC over threat to shut down broadcast stations

For threatening to close media space and limit freedom of expression, the Minister of Information and Culture, President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to...