A civic group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), and the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, have both condemned the action of the Chief Judge…
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Ekiti Election: SERAP Sues Nigerian Electoral Commission, INEC For Failing To Prosecute Vote-buyers
by James Davies
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for “failing to prosecute those suspected of vote-buying and electoral bribery during the…
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SERAP Threatens To Sue Buhari Government Over Arrest Of Peoples Gazette's Editor, Adenekan After Story On Ex-Army Chief, Buratai
by James Davies
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has threatened to sue President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration over the arrest of one of the editors of Peoples Gazette newspaper, John Adenekan. The…
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Ekiti Election: Prosecute Vote-buyers Within 7 Days Or Face Legal Action, SERAP Tells Electoral Commission, INEC
by James Davies
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) seven days to “gather information about reports of vote-buying, undue…
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SERAP, 185 Nigerians Sue Electoral Body, INEC Over Failure To Extend Voter Registration
by James Davies
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…
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Primaries: You Have 48 Hours To Extend Deadline For Voter Registration Or Face Legal Action, SERAP Tells Nigeria's Electoral Commission, INEC
by James Davies
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the deadline for voter registration in Nigeria. This,…
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Civic Group, SERAP Asks INEC To Extend Voters’ Registration After Extension Of Deadline For Primaries
by James Davies
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), a civic group, has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the voters’ registration exercise.The electoral body had announced its intention…
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SERAP Sues Buhari For Spending N1.48 Trillion On Maintaining Refineries With No Fuel Supply
by James Davies
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari for failing to probe huge spending on the maintenance of Nigeria’s four refineries between 2015…
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2023: SERAP To Sue Nigeria’s Electoral Body, INEC Chairman For Leaving Sensitive Materials With Emefiele Despite Central Bank Governor’s Presidential Ambition
by James Davies
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has threatened to take legal action against the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INE), Mahmood Yakubu, over his failure to move…
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SERAP Sues Buhari, Wants Pardon For Jailed Thieving Ex-Governors Dariye, Nyame Declared Illegal
by James Davies
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari for granting pardon to jailed former governors of Plateau and Taraba, Joshua Dariye and Jolly…