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Withdraw NBC Directive Targeting Broadcasters, SERAP Tells Tinubu

NewsDeskNgApr 19, 2026April 19, 20260

SERAP urges Tinubu to withdraw NBC directive, warning it threatens press freedom and imposes unconstitutional censorship ahead of 2027 polls. The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately direct the withdrawal of a controversial directive issued by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC),...

SERAP Sues CCB Over Failure To Probe Alleged Electoral, Tax Law Alterations

NewsDeskNgApr 6, 2026April 6, 20260

SERAP seeks court order compelling CCB to investigate lawmakers, officials over alleged Electoral Act changes and discrepancies in tax laws. The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) over the agency’s alleged failure to investigate claims of abuse of office...

Court Adjourns For Judgment In DSS Operatives’ N5bn Defamation Suit Against SERAP

NewsDeskNgFeb 19, 2026February 19, 20260

FCT High Court adjourns indefinitely for judgment in DSS operatives’ N5bn defamation suit against SERAP. A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has adjourned indefinitely for judgment in a N5 billion defamation suit filed against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) by two operatives of the Department of...

Aminu Mohammed: SERAP threatens action against Buhari govt

NewsDeskNgDec 1, 2022December 1, 20220

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has threatened legal action against the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government. SERAP warned that it would drag the government to court if Aminu Mohammed, a student of Federal University in Dutse, Katsina, is not released unconditionally. Mohammed was allegedly arrested, detained, and tortured...