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SERAP gives Akpabio, Abbas ultimatum to disclose monthly running costs of Nigeria’s National Assembly

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In a statement dated 17th August 2024, signed by an organisation, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project’s (SERAP’s) Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, has asked the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to disclose the “exact amount of monthly running costs” allocated to members of the National Assembly. […]

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SERAP, 176 Nigerians drag Buhari to ECOWAS court over Twitter ban

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The Social Economic Rights and Accountability Projects (SERAP) and 176 concerned Nigerians have asked the ECOWAS Court of Justice, sitting in Abuja, Nigeria to order an injunction restraining the government of President Buhari from implementing unlawful suspension of Twitter in Nigeria and criminalising Nigerians and other people using Twitter. In the suit No ECW/CCJ/APP/23/21 filed […]

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SERAP drags Saraki to court for paying Dariye N14.2m monthly allowances in prison

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in Lagos to stop the Senate President, Bukola Saraki from paying N14.2 million monthly allowances to former Plateau State governor, Senator Joshua Dariye while he serves out a 10-year prison sentence for corruption because such payment violates Nigerian law […]

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