SERAP

Security agents arrest Sowore, pro-democracy activists in widening crackdown

  Just a few hours after President Muhammadu Buhari’s New Year broadcast, the publisher of Saharareporters and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, and others...

SERAP to Buhari, 36 governors: Be accountable, give details of your security votes for 2021

  In furtherance of its quest to hold government accountable,  the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and the 36...

Stop NIN registration, threat to block SIM cards, SERAP tells Buhari

  Incensed by the threat to block SIM cards without the National Identity Number (NIN), the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu...

Borrowing N17trn from pension funds by 36 state governors: SERAP to Buhari: Stop this sleaze

  …“This proposed borrowing faces the risks of corruption and mismanagement, and would ultimately deny pensioners the right to an adequate standard of...

Recession: SERAP to Buhari: Cut cost of governance, jumbo salaries of senators, others

  Following the sliding of Nigerian economy into the worst recession ever, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu...

Suit against Delta Govt: SERAP wins round one to compel governor, UBEC to account for education funds

    The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has won another legal battle compelling Delta Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa and the Universal Basic Education...

Suit against NASS: SERAP wins round one

  A Federal High Court in the FCT has given an interim ruling, permitting SERAP to apply for a judicial review and seek an...

#EndSARS coverage: SERAP, 261 others sue NBC, Minister over N9m Channels, AIT, Arise TV fines

  Following the imposition of N9 million fines on Channels TV, Arise TV and AIT, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 261 others...

Hoarding of COVID-19 palliatives: lnvestigate 36 state governments, SERAP petitions ICPC

For hoarding COVID-19 palliatives in warehouses in their states,  the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related...

ICC opens up on Lekki shooting, says we are keeping tab on developments

  The International Criminal Court (ICC) says it is closely monitoring the events around the current #EndSARS protests in Nigeria and the reaction...

SERAP, 302 Nigerians drag Buhari, Lawan, Gbajabiamila to court over electricity tarrif, petrol price hike

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and some 302 concerned Nigerians have slammed a law suit against President Muhammadu Buhari and the...

SERAP heads to court to stop police from harassing #EndSARS protesters

    Worried by sponsored attacks and police offensives against #EndSARS protesters, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken President Muhammadu...

SERAP to Buhari, Osinbajo: Publish your assets, follow Kebbi Deputy Governor’s example

    For the umpteenth time, President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) have been taken on by a non-governmental rights organization...

SERAP to FG: You have refused to obey 7 court judgments

  The Socio-Economic Rights And Accountability Project (SERAP)  on Wednesday took on the Buhari administration on rule of law, accusing it of failing...

SERAP wants court to compel NASS to publish details of corruption probes, public hearings since 1999

The National Assembly has been sued over its failure to publish reports of all completed public hearings and corruption probes by the National Assembly...

SERAP criticizes arbitrary electricity tariffs, petrol price hike

    The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned the patently unfair and arbitrary hike in electricity tariff and fuel price...