Tag: Serap

  • SERAP Drags INEC to Court Over Alleged ₦800bn APC Campaign Fund

    SERAP Drags INEC to Court Over Alleged ₦800bn APC Campaign Fund

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    By Opeyemi Adelakun The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted a suit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), seeking a court order compelling the electoral umpire to investigate allegations that governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) diverted about ₦800 billion from Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) allocations…

  • How Did You Allocate ₦1.3 Billion To Alleged Fake PFIPC? SERAP Questions NASS

    How Did You Allocate ₦1.3 Billion To Alleged Fake PFIPC? SERAP Questions NASS

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    By Opeyemi Adelakun The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the National Assembly to account for the controversial allocation of over ₦1.3 billion to the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), a body the Presidency has publicly declared non-existent. In a Freedom of Information (FoI) request addressed to Senate…

  • Court Orders SERAP to Pay ₦100m for Defaming DSS, Mandates Public Apology

    Court Orders SERAP to Pay ₦100m for Defaming DSS, Mandates Public Apology

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    By George Omagbemi Sylvester A Federal Capital Territory High Court has ruled that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) defamed the Department of State Services (DSS), awarding ₦100 million in damages and ordering a public apology. The court found that SERAP’s publication falsely portrayed DSS operatives as acting unlawfully, damaging their professional reputation and…