SERAP

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) wants INEC to state whether it has exercised its statutory power to limit political contributions under the Electoral Act, 2026, and immediately publish any limits prescribed for individuals, political parties and...

SERAP urges INEC, EFCC and ICPC to launch a joint probe into alleged vote-buying, voter intimidation, violence and illegal election financing during the Osun governorship election. Rights group calls for AU, ECOWAS, African Commission and UN scrutiny, saying...

SERAP warns that rising political violence could undermine the credibility of Saturday's Osun governorship election if urgent preventive action is not taken. Rights group urges INEC to document, publicly report, and promptly refer all cases of electoral violence...

SERAP challenges all 19 presidential candidates to publicly declare their assets and liabilities before the 2027 presidential election, saying Nigerians deserve to know the financial standing of those seeking the nation's highest office. The rights group urged candidates...

 SERAP warns that findings in the Auditor-General's report suggest missing police firearms and ammunition may have fallen into the wrong hands, posing serious risks to national security.  Rights group asks President Tinubu to order an immediate investigation into...

SERAP files suit at the Federal High Court, seeking an order compelling NNPCL to explain ₦211.015 trillion recorded in its 2023 audited financial statements. Rights group demands detailed disclosure of ₦107.6 trillion classified as Sundry Receivables and ₦103.4...

SERAP has urged the National Assembly to immediately withdraw the proposed Nigeria Data Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The rights group says the bill would compel social media platforms to establish physical offices in Nigeria and empower the Nigeria...

July 12, (THEWILL) — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) "over the failure to investigate the allegations that governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) diverted ₦800...

July 05, (THEWILL) — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to “urgently disclose certified copies of all documents relating...

June 22 (THEWILL) — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged “the government of President Bola Tinubu to immediately and unconditionally release journalist Omoyele Sowore and drop all charges of criminal defamation and cybercrimes against him, as...