Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and SERAP urge President Tinubu to cease weaponizing the Cybercrimes Act against journalists and activists, demanding immediate release of those detained Quadri Olaitan
Read More »Bosun Tijani defends telecom tariff hike amidst legal threats
Minister Bosun Tijani defends a 50% telecom tariff hike, citing inflation and operational costs, despite backlash and legal threats from advocacy groups Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has defended the recent …
Read More »SERAP, others sue Akpabio, Abbas over hike in budget allocation
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 20 concerned Nigerians have filed a suit against the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas, for increasing the allocation for …
Read More »SERAP Urges National Assembly to Reject Social Media Bill
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has tasked the leadership of the National Assembly and its leadership, Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas, to reject the recently …
Read More »‘It was unlawful’ ECOWAS court knocks FG over Twitter ban
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com The ECOWAS Court has declared that the federal government’s order to ban Twitter in June 2021 was unlawful and a violation of the rights of Nigerians. The court which gave the ruling on Thursday held that the Federal …
Read More »‘Remove risks of attack’ SERAP demands implementation of election data safety measures from INEC
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Socio-economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to publicise safeguards and mechanisms in place to protect the privacy and security of election information and data in …
Read More »‘Order of mandamus’ SERAP files lawsuit against Buhari over failure to return funds
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued President Muhammadu Buhari “for his inability to investigate allegations that over $880 billion in public funds are missing from 367 ministries, divisions, and agencies (MDAs).” SERAP wants Buhari to …
Read More »Life Pensions: FG demands ex-govs’,ministers’ list from SERAP
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com The Federal Government has asked Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to forward a full list of former governors and ministers that have received or receiving double pay and life pensions. Government made the request in order to …
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