Tag: SERAP

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 26, 2017

Xenophobia: SERAP asks SADC to sanction South Africa

by Dolapo Adelana The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has sent an open letter to King Mswati III of ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 12, 2017

Recall YABATech staff sacked for whistleblowing, SERAP tells FG

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Minister of Education Mallam Adamu Adamu urging him ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 5, 2017

SERAP writes Trump, demands release of $500m Abacha loot

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the US President Donald J. Trump urging his ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 20, 2017

UPDATE: Police release Premium Times publisher, Dapo Olorunyomi

The Nigeria Police Force on Friday afternoon released the publisher of online newspaper Premium Times, Dapo Olorunyomi and Evelyn Okakwu, ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 20, 2017

Premium Times raid: SERAP, NUJ drag FG, others to UN over ‘crackdown on journalists’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) have sent an urgent appeal to Mr. David KAYE, ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 18, 2017

SERAP urges Buhari to ensure payment of judges salaries

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him “to use ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 16, 2017

EFCC commences probe on N500m Chibok safe school funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun a probe on the N500 million Safe School funds for Chibok ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 30, 2016

Southern Kaduna killings: SERAP drags FG to UN

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned Ms. Agnes Callamard, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, ...

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AzeezDecember 28, 2016

SERAP asks EFCC to probe N500m Chibok school fund

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the alleged ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 21, 2016

Opinion: Senate, SERAP, Ibrahim Magu and the dearth and death of CSO’s in Nigeria

by Jude Ndukwe The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, recently wrote a letter to Mr Michel Forst, the UN ...

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Isime EseneDecember 21, 2016

76 percent of Nigerians actively support open government policies | EiE releases report on political inclusion

The OpenNASS Project is an advocacy campaign aimed at tackling the major disconnect between the elected representatives and the general ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 18, 2016

SERAP petitions UN, accuses Senate of violating Magu’s right

An advocacy group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned UN Special Rapporteur, Michel Forst over what it termed ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 24, 2016

Probe how Obasanjo spent $16bn on electricity, SERAP tells CJN

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent a letter to Justice Water Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen Chief Justice of ...

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AzeezNovember 17, 2016

Withdraw Oshiomhole’s N200m mansion retirement benefits, SERAP tells Obaseki

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked Edo governor, Godwin Obaseki to withdraw the N300m mansio retirement benefits ...

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Isime EseneNovember 4, 2016

PROFILE: Why Patience Jonathan’s way is the authentic Nigerian way

Patience Ibifaka Jonathan. Indigene of Oba Ama, Okirika community, Rivers state. Wedded to Goodluck Ebele Jonathan of Otuoke, Bayelsa state. ...

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AzeezNovember 2, 2016

Our responsibility does not include handing over corrupt judges to EFCC – NJC

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has said it cannot hand over judges accused of corruption to the Economic and Financial ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaOctober 20, 2016

I used 15 years to save frozen $15m – Patience Jonathan

Former first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan says the $15m frozen by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) were legitimate ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaOctober 20, 2016

Patience Jonathan sues SERAP, urges court to dissolve group

Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has sued the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) for campaigning against her even when ...

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AzeezOctober 9, 2016

SERAP demands immediate release of arrested judges, threatens to sue Buhari

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have demanded the immediate release of the judges arrested by the operatives of the ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaOctober 5, 2016

Thieves ransack SERAP office, leave threat note

The office of advocacy group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) was on Monday ransacked by unknown persons, Vanguard reports. The ...

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AzeezOctober 4, 2016

Jibrin will reveal more corrupt practices if FG protects him – SERAP

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Tuesday urged “whistleblower” Abdulmumin Jibrin to reveal more of the corrupt practices in ...

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Mazi EmekaSeptember 26, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. APC in crisis as Tinubu calls Oyegun’s resignation The ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaSeptember 26, 2016

$15m: SERAP sues FG over failure to prosecute Patience Jonathan

A rights advocacy group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sued the Federal Government for its failure to begin the criminal ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaSeptember 18, 2016

Budget padding tracker: Compel EFCC to probe Dogara, others – SERAP tells court

Advocacy group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has asked the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to compel the Economic ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaSeptember 11, 2016

SERAP writes petition to UN over police harassment of BBOG protesters

A right advocacy group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has written an urgent appeal to the United Nations on ...

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AzeezSeptember 4, 2016

SERAP says ‘NO’ to proposed FG’s tax on phone calls, data

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Sunday rejected the plan by the Federal Government to impose a 10 ...

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Isime EseneAugust 29, 2016

YNaija Editorial: It is time for Yakubu Dogara to resign

Since July 21st, Abdulmumin Jibrin has taken on the leadership of the House of Representatives single-handedly by exposing their abuse ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaAugust 22, 2016

SERAP says IBB must be probed for $12.4billion oil windfall

Where did the all the money Nigeria make during the oil boom go? Nigeria made $12.4bn during that time, but ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaAugust 15, 2016

#BudgetPaddingTracker: SERAP tells Dogara reps have no power to insert projects

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has told the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara that, “The House ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaAugust 7, 2016

SERAP blasts Dogara, says budget padding is corruption

Civil Rights Group Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has blasted the Speaker of the House of Representatives Mr Yakubu Dogara ...

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