BREAKING: SERAP, Concerned Nigerians Sue INEC Over Failure To Extend Voter Reg

SERAP, Concerned Nigerians Sue INEC Over Failure To Extend Voter Reg. The suit is asking the court for an order to compel INEC to extend voter registration by a minimum of three months. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: We’re Not Slaves, We’ll Support Peter Obi — PDP Chieftain Reveals Stance [JUST IN] 2023: Tinubu Support Group Sends … Read more

JUST IN: SERAP Charges INEC To Publish Financial Transactions Of APC, PDP, Others

SERAP Charges INEC To Publish Financial Transactions Of APC, PDP, Others. SERAP also urged him to provide details of the guidelines, and steps that INEC is taking to prevent vote-buying in the forthcoming elections in Ekiti and Osun states and the 2023 general election. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP Reveals Delegates Eligible For Primaries CAN Sends … Read more

SERAP Sues Buhari For Spending N1.48trn On Maintaining Dead Refineries

SERAP Sues Buhari For Spending N1.48trn On Maintaining Refineries With No Fuel Supply. SERAP alleged that the money “may have been stolen, mismanaged or diverted into private pockets”. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: I’ll Replace Sharing Formula With Production Formula — Peter Obi [JUST IN] 2023: Buhari’s Aide Confirms Jonathan Now APC Member ‘I’m Forced To Pay … Read more

[EDITORIAL] As INEC Ended Voters Registration Too Soon

Voters Registration

As the Continuous Voters Registration, VCR, exercise was closed on Sunday, July 31 across the country, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has again ruled out the chances of many Nigerians, particularly young people making frantic efforts to register for and obtain their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) with a view to exercising their franchise during … Read more

[BREAKING] Train Attack: SERAP Sues Buhari Over Negligence, Failure To Rescue Victims

SERAP Sues Buhari Over Negligence, Failure To Rescue Victims. SERAP made this public in a press statement signed Sunday by its Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP Picks Abuja For Convention, NEC Decides Zoning Wednesday [JUST IN] 2023: Sanwo-Olu Presents His Gov Nomination Forms To Tinubu ‘Forget About 2023 Presidency, Court Will Disqualify … Read more

[JUST IN] NIN-SIM: SERAP Sues Buhari Over Failure To Unbar Phone Lines Of 72m Subscribers

SERAP Sues Buhari Over Failure To Unbar Phone Lines Of 72m Subscribers. SERAP said the rights of people must be protected online and offline.  EDITOR’S PICK 2023: Source Reveals When Buhari Will Unveil Favourite Among Osinbajo, Tinubu, Amaechi, Others Lagos Govt Reopens Chrisland Schools 2023: Goodluck Jonathan Opens Up On ‘Contesting’ For President EKO HOT … Read more

JUST IN: SERAP Urges Buhari To Withdraw Pardon For Dariye, Nyame

SERAP Urges Buhari To Withdraw Pardon For Dariye, Nyame. Dariye and Nyame were jailed for stealing N1.16bn and N1.6bn, respectively. EDITOR’S PICK APC Ticket: Tinubu, Amaechi At War Over 3, 000 Statutory Delegates 2023: Ngige To Make Position On Tuesday After Consultation With Mortals, Immortals [JUST IN] 2023: Wike Reveals ‘Plan B’ If He Fails … Read more

JUST IN: SERAP Gives Buhari 7-Day Ultimatum To Probe N11trn Squandared Electricity Fund

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has given President Buhari 7 days to probe the missing 11trn squandered electricity fund. SERAP’s letter followed the collapse of the national grid, which has plunged the country into total darkness. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to probe how over N11 trillion meant … Read more

Reps Panel recommends Immunity, Life Pension For Senate President, Speaker, Others

The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review has proposed immunity and life pension for Senate President, House of Representatives Speaker and heads of the judiciary. The proposal is contained in the constitution amendment bill presented on Wednesday by Rep. Ahmed Wase, Chairman, Constitution Review Committee. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Rep. Benjamin Kalu, House … Read more

BREAKING: Group Sues Buhari, Lai Mohammed Over Failure To Publish Twitter Agreement

Group sues Buhari

Group sues Buhari, Lai Mohammed over failure to publish Twitter agreement. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Information and Culture for the failure to publish the Federal Government of Nigeria’s agreement with Twitter. Joined in the suit as Respondent is … Read more

SERAP Sues Buhari, Others Over Alleged Missing N3.1bn in Finance Ministry

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over his failure to probe allegations that over N3bn of public funds are missing from the Federal Ministry of Finance, and to ensure the prosecution of those suspected to be responsible, and the recovery of any missing public funds.” The suit followed … Read more

Twitter Ban: Court Rules Suit Against FG Lacking In Merit

Twitter

…SERAP had sued the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), the Director-General of NBC and the Minister of Information and Culture…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a suit filed against the Federal Government for directing television and radio stations to delete their Twitter accounts. Justice Obiora Egwuatu, in a … Read more

Presidency Hits Hard On SERAP, Calls For Silence In Its Publicity Noise

Presidency

The Presidency on Wednesday clapped back at the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP). EKO HOT BLOG reports that Presidency urged SERAP to cease its “divisive, irresponsible, and bare-faced publicity stunts”. This is as it challenged SERAP to follow through on its latest “spurious” legal claim in a Nigerian court of law and to challenge … Read more

SERAP, 116 Nigerians Drag Buhari To Court Over EndSARS Report

SERAP and 116 Nigerians have dragged Buhari to court over EndSARS report. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 116 Nigerians have dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to court over the #EndSARS panel report for the alleged shooting of peaceful protesters at the Lekki toll-gate and police brutality cases. SERAP … Read more

BREAKING: FG Dragged To UN Over Raid On Justice Odili’s House

FG has been dragged to UN over raid on Justice Odili’s house EKO HOT BLOG reports that a human rights group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr. Diego García-Sayán, UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, to “put pressure on the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to conduct a … Read more

BREAKING: SERAP Sues Buhari, Seeks Recovery Of ‘Missing N881bn’

Buhari

SERAP has sued Buhari, seeking the recovery of ‘missing N881bn’.   EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over his failure to probe the alleged disappearance of N881 billion from the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), among others. SERAP made this known via a statement by … Read more

BREAKING: ICC Set To Probe Abduction Of Students In Nigeria

ICC, ICC To Elect New Prosecutor As Bensouda's Term Expires June

ICC is set to probe the abduction of students in Nigeria.   EKOHOTBLOG reports that the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim A. Khan, is set to seek authorisation to investigate the abduction of students in Nigeria. This online news platform gathered that the probe will cover kidnappings in Northern region, closure of schools, and the persistent … Read more

SERAP Sues President Buhari Over Plan To Monitor WhatsApp Calls, Messages

President Buhari, SERAP Sues FG, Lai Mohammed For Banning Broadcasters From Using Twitter

SERAP has sued President Buhari over the plan to monitor WhatsApp calls and messages.   EKOHOTBLOG reports the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued President Muhammadu Buhari, urging the court to declare illegal and unconstitutional the plan by the administration to track, intercept and monitor WhatsApp messages, phone calls, and text messages of … Read more

BREAKING: SERAP Sues President Buhari Over Proposed ‘Payment Of N729bn To Poor Nigerians’

SERAP has sued President Buhari over the proposed ‘payment of N729bn to poor Nigerians’. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in Lagos to compel the Nigerian government to disclose details of the proposed payment of N729 billion to poor Nigerians. EKOHOTBLOG  reports that … Read more

JUST IN: SERAP Sues President Buhari, Others Over ‘Missing N106bn’

SERAP Asks Court To Slash Jumbo Pay For Buhari, Govs, Lawmakers

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued President Buhari over ‘missing N106bn’. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over his failure to probe allegations that N106bn of public funds are missing from 149 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), and to ensure … Read more