Economy

SERAP to Wold Bank; Suspend Loans to Nigeria’s 36 States

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged the World Bank President, Mr Ajay Banga, to suspend issuing loans to Nigeria’s 36 states over allegations of mismanaging public funds, including loans obtained from the institution. It also urged the World Bank to probe the Continue Reading

Politics

Drop Alleged Plan to Spend N110bn on Bulletproof Cars, Others, SERAP Tells NASS

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas “to drop the scandalous plan to spend N40bn on 465 exotic and bulletproof cars for members and principal officials, and N70bn as ‘palliatives’ for new members.” SERAP urged them to “repeal the […]Continue Reading

Judiciary

Abacha Loot: SERAP Sues Buhari, Malami

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over “the failure to publish copy and details of the agreement the Federal Government recently signed with the United States for the repatriation of $23 million stolen by the late dictator Sani Abacha”. A statement released on Sunday by the […]Continue Reading

Politics

SERAP, Others Sue INEC over Failure to Extend Voter Registration

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 185 concerned Nigerians have sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its failure to extend voter registration ahead of the 2023 general elections. This was disclosed in a statement released on Sunday by Kolawole Oluwadare, SERAP Deputy Director, asking the court to determine whether the Continue Reading

News Analysis

On the Purchase of Exotic Cars by the House of Representatives

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Recently, the House of Representatives placed orders for the supply of four hundred units of Toyota Camry 2020 model. At an executive closed-door session, the lawmakers rejected Nigerian brands, insisting on foreign ones, preferably imported and not locally assembled. The four hundred saloon cars will be allocated to each of the three hundred and sixty […]Continue Reading