The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has reiterated its call on Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to publish political donation limits and party finances for the 2027 elections, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in electoral funding.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) is urging prospective 2027 presidential candidates, including Tinubu, Atiku, and Obi, to publicly declare their assets and reject vote-buying to ensure transparency and accountability.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to investigate allegations of N6.79 billion police funds diversion and unaccounted monies, demanding prosecution and recovery of assets.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The suit demands that NNPCL account for an alleged ₦211 trillion in missing oil revenues.
The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) has expressed deep concern over a High Court judgment in Abuja, Nigeria, delivered on May 5, 2026, which awarded N1 in a defamation case against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), warning of a chilling effect on civic space.
Global human rights organizations have expressed support for the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and condemned a N100 million defamation judgment awarded to two Department of State Services (DSS) officials against the anti-corruption group.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, demanding that Nigerian lawmakers refund N110 billion spent on luxury cars and unlawful allowances.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has initiated a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), demanding accountability for an alleged N5.9 billion spent on rebranding.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the United Nations to intervene in Nigeria's escalating insecurity crisis. SERAP specifically called for Nigeria to be referred to the Security Council over widespread abductions and killings.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Nigeria's INEC chairman to investigate allegations that APC governors diverted N800 billion in campaign funds.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has appealed a N100 million defamation judgment previously awarded to officials of Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS), also seeking a stay of execution. A new report confirms SERAP's filing of an appeal to overturn the judgment, citing fundamental legal errors and a miscarriage of justice.
A Nigerian court has ruled that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) defamed officials of the Department of State Services (DSS), ordering the group to pay N100 million in damages. SERAP has rejected the judgment and announced its intention to appeal the decision.
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have jointly petitioned President Bola Tinubu, urging an investigation into FCT Minister Nyesom Wike's alleged 'shoot' remark against Channels TV presenter Seun Okinbaloye and broader threats to journalists. They highlight concerns about impunity for human rights violations and disregard for the rule of law.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to investigate the alleged N5.9 billion spent on rebranding the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to NNPCL.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to protect voters and address political violence ahead of the Osun State governorship election.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has trained residents of Benue State communities on security tracking and accountability, encouraging them to be more proactive in accessing justice and monitoring government activities.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate the alleged N6.79 billion police funds scandal and the issue of missing firearms. SERAP emphasized the need for accountability and recovery of any misappropriated funds or weapons.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has warned the Nigerian National Assembly to withdraw a proposed social media bill or face legal action. SERAP argues the bill could lead to a 'backdoor social media shutdown' and intimidate opposition.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the EFCC to investigate the alleged diversion and unaccounted spending of N6.3 billion in constituency project funds, demanding prosecution and recovery.
The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint initiative of FIDH and OMCT, expressed concern over alleged intimidation and judicial harassment of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) in Nigeria.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Amnesty International have raised alarms and demanded the reversal of Omoyele Sowore's bail revocation. Both organizations condemned the move as a violation of human rights.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). SERAP is demanding accountability for an alleged ₦5.9 billion spent on rebranding that remains unexplained.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has been called upon to intervene regarding issues surrounding Nigeria's FreeTV platform and the ongoing Digital Switch Over (DSO) process.
Over 50 civil society organizations have backed the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and expressed concern over a defamation judgment against the DSS, demanding the immediate release of the Certified True Copy of the judgment.
Prominent rights activists and groups, including Falana and Odinkalu, have urged the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to comply with a defamation judgment involving the Department of State Services (DSS). Some have also condemned the position taken by the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) on the matter.
A Federal Capital Territory High Court ordered the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to pay N100 million in damages for defaming two Department of State Services (DSS) officials. SERAP rejected the judgment, calling it "seriously flawed" and a "dangerous precedent."
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Nigeria's Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) for its alleged failure to investigate abuse of office concerning amendments to electoral and tax reform laws.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Tinubu to withdraw Nigeria's 2019 phone-tapping rules, deeming them unlawful, unconstitutional, and a threat to privacy and democracy.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently identify, document, and publicly report growing incidents of political violence, threats, and intimidation before the Osun election.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigerian presidential candidates, including Tinubu, Atiku, and Obi, to publish their assets before the upcoming election and reject vote-buying. SERAP emphasized the importance of transparency and integrity in the electoral process.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit to compel the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) to account for N211 trillion recorded as ‘Sundry Receivables’ and ‘Accrued Expenses’ in its 2023 financial statements.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to explain the allocation of N1.3 billion to a 'fictitious presidential council'.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to investigate allegations of a ₦6.3 billion diversion of constituency project funds or face legal action.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Nigerian government to immediately release Omoyele Sowore and drop all charges against him. SERAP's demand highlights concerns over human rights and freedom of expression.
A N100 million defamation judgment secured against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) is seen as a potentially consequential civic rights case that could redefine activism in Nigeria.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to investigate the alleged mismanagement of N145 billion allocated for Safe Schools funds, following a series of abductions.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigate allegations that APC governors diverted N800 billion from the Federation Account for political campaign funding, citing electoral integrity risks.
A Northern coalition has publicly challenged the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP)'s allegation of N26.9 billion against Nigeria's Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) telecom fund. The coalition described SERAP's claim as misleading and lacking essential context.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) expressed strong disappointment over a Federal Capital Territory High Court ruling in Abuja, which found the organization liable for defaming two operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate alleged missing funds, including ₦2.9 billion from NIGCOMSAT and NNRA, and ₦465 million in 'unauthorised investment' by NIGCOMSAT.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to direct the Nigeria Police Force to urgently investigate the alleged assault on a journalist in Niger State.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to direct the Minister of Communications to immediately withdraw the 'Lawful Interception of Communications Regulations,' citing concerns over unlawful mass surveillance.