Sentences with phrase «economic right accountability»

But socio - political groups, including the Socio - Economic Right Accountability Project and the Campaign for Democracy, criticised the EFCC for hiding the identities of the owners of the recently recovered funds in Lagos and Kaduna.

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The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has hinted on the readiness of the World Bank to release more information on the spending of recovered loot by late General Sani Abacha as «it has referred portion of appeal by its Archives Unit for processing for public access.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has confirmed that its representatives, yesterday, met with the Senate President, Bukola Saraki to discuss issues relating to details of annual salaries and allowances of lawmakers.

Ahead of Monday's visit by President Muhammadu Buhari to the White House, an advocacy group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Donald Trump requesting him to demand from President Muhammadu Buhari, «a comprehensive looters» list.

A new report by the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed how over N11 trillion meant to provide regular electricity supply was...

Professor of International Law and Jurisprudence, University of Lagos, Akin Oyebode is set to deliver a paper on the Strategic Dialogue on Mobilizing the Citizens to Demand Anti-Corruption Reforms and an End to Impunity for Grand Corruption in Nigeria being organized by Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) in collaboration with the National Endowment for Democracy (NED).

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Akwa Ibom State government to release a newspaper pulisher, Nsibiet John, who was arrested on the order of the Deputy governor of the State, Moses Ekpo.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to use his «good offices and leadership...

A new report by the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed how «55 politicians, high - level public officials and leaders allegedly stole N1.354 tr...

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has begun contempt proceedings against the Federal Government, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney - General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, and Alhaji Ahmed Idris Accountant - General of the Federation «for failing to comply with the judgment ordering publication of the spending of recovered stolen funds since return of democracy in 1999.»

The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has labelled Mr. Jubrin Abdulmumin as a whistleblower and urged him to unravel the alleged corruption practices in the green Chamber of house of Representatives.

A human rights advocacy group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, on Sunday described as unjustified the threat of legal action against it by a former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Frights advocacy group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, on Sunday described as unjustified the threat of legal action against it by a former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode FRights and Accountability Project, on Sunday described as unjustified the threat of legal action against it by a former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi.

A non-governmental organisation, the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to order the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Senator...

The senior advocate said the Socio Economic Rights and Accountability Project had approached a Federal High Court to compel the Office of the Accountant - General of the Federation to account for the recovered funds but that despite getting the court order, the OAGF refused to provide the information.

The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Federal Government to sanction the Republic of South Africa for Xenophobic attacks against Nigerians residing and working there.

His reaction came on the heels of a report by the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, which revealed how over N11 trillion meant for the provision of electricity supply was allegedly squandered by the administrations of former Presidents, Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar» Adua and Jonathan.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently «seek from the International Criminal Court an arrest warrant to bring Mrs Diezani Alison - Madueke before the court on allegations of corruption against her, which the government should consider as crimes against humanity and serious enough for it to sanction her prosecution before the court.»

A human rights group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has said the National Judicial Council must explain to Nigerians what it knows about the alleged attempt by a former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, to induce the embattled Justice John rights group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has said the National Judicial Council must explain to Nigerians what it knows about the alleged attempt by a former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, to induce the embattled Justice John Rights and Accountability Project, has said the National Judicial Council must explain to Nigerians what it knows about the alleged attempt by a former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, to induce the embattled Justice John Okoro.

The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mr. Maikanti Baru, over an allegation of corruption.

The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbajo to ensure special security is provided for officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and other anti-graft agencies.

The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has agreed to meet with the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) at the National Assembly to clarify on the alleged N29 million monthly pay, and over N3 billion a year a Nigerian Senator gets.

However, the Social - Economic Accountability Rights Project has also knocked Saraki for criticising the government's anti-corruption fight, describing it as «inappropriate».

An anti-corruption group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged the former president Olusegun Obasanjo to disclose the sources of donations used in establishing his first of its kind in Africa «Obasanjo Library».

LAGOS — Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has sent an open letter to former President Goodluck Jonathan seeking explanations from him on...

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to Mr. David Kaye, UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, requesting him to «you use your good offices and position to urgently request the National Assembly of Nigeria, specifically the Senate, to withdraw a bill which if passed into law would undermine the internationally recognized right to freedom of expression and press freedom on the internet in the country.»

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to former President Goodluck Jonathan seeking explanations from him on «what you...

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has proffered solution to the lingering crises in the Niger Delta region, saying Federal Government must hold Oil Companies accountable for the devastation in the region.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned Professor Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights asking him to «use your good offices and position to urgently request the National Assembly of Nigeria, specifically the Senate, to withdraw amendments to the Code of Conduct Bureau and Code of Conduct Tribunal Act which if passed into law would seriously weaken the act, undermine the fight against corruption in the country, exacerbate extreme poverty and violations of internationally recognized human rights.&Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned Professor Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights asking him to «use your good offices and position to urgently request the National Assembly of Nigeria, specifically the Senate, to withdraw amendments to the Code of Conduct Bureau and Code of Conduct Tribunal Act which if passed into law would seriously weaken the act, undermine the fight against corruption in the country, exacerbate extreme poverty and violations of internationally recognized human rights.&Rights asking him to «use your good offices and position to urgently request the National Assembly of Nigeria, specifically the Senate, to withdraw amendments to the Code of Conduct Bureau and Code of Conduct Tribunal Act which if passed into law would seriously weaken the act, undermine the fight against corruption in the country, exacerbate extreme poverty and violations of internationally recognized human rights.&rights.»

In his reaction, Executive Director of the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Adetokunbo Mumuni, advised the President to monitor the judiciary but was quick to add that the judiciary should not be intimidated by the executive.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Sakari to «urgently explain to Nigerians if it is true that a Nigerian Senator gets N29 million in monthly pay, and over N3 billion a year.»

The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Federal Government and Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, over their collective failure, refusal and / or negligence to enforce their own directives to electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) to provide free prepaid meters to all Nigerians and end the use of patently illegal, arbitrary, unfair -LSB-...]

A rights advocacy group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, said it had sued the Federal Government for its failure to initiate criminal proceedings against the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, in relation to the $ 15m traced to bank accounts belonging trights advocacy group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, said it had sued the Federal Government for its failure to initiate criminal proceedings against the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, in relation to the $ 15m traced to bank accounts belonging tRights and Accountability Project, said it had sued the Federal Government for its failure to initiate criminal proceedings against the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, in relation to the $ 15m traced to bank accounts belonging to her.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode «to take steps to immediately reverse the unfair and discriminatory toll charges at...

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has «sufficient interest to bring its suit to stop...

The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has urged the Federal Government to publish more details on alleged fraud of part of the one...

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode «to take steps to immediately reverse the unfair and discriminatory toll charges at the Lekki - Epe Expressway and Lekki - Ikoyi Link Bridge toll gates by the Lekki Concession Company, if the Lagos State government is not to run the risk of undermining the public interests, democratic values and accountability, and opportunities for particiAccountability Project (SERAP) has urged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode «to take steps to immediately reverse the unfair and discriminatory toll charges at the Lekki - Epe Expressway and Lekki - Ikoyi Link Bridge toll gates by the Lekki Concession Company, if the Lagos State government is not to run the risk of undermining the public interests, democratic values and accountability, and opportunities for particiaccountability, and opportunities for participation.»

A new report by Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed how «most allegations of corruption in federal universities such as unfair allocation...

The groups stated this while reacting to the petition by by the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to Mr. Diego García - Sayán, UN Special Rapporteur on President Muhammadu Buhari's disobedience to court rulings and orders.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the Chairperson of the African Commission on Human and Peoples» Rights requesting «the urgent intervention of...

Also reacting, Mr Adetokunbo Mumuni, the Executive Director, the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), expressed displeasure over the sentence.

Lawyers and the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have reacted to the conviction and sentencing to a month in prison by an Ikeja...

The report is published by the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) in partnership with Trust Africa.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) a pressure group called on President Muhammadu Buhari to «instruct the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation Mr Abubakar Malami SAN and Minister of Finance Ms Kemi Adeosun to publish more details on the alleged stealing.

Socio - economic rights crusading group the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Sunday told Speaker House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara that his claim that padding is not corruption iseconomic rights crusading group the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Sunday told Speaker House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara that his claim that padding is not corruption is frights crusading group the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Sunday told Speaker House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara that his claim that padding is not corruption isEconomic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Sunday told Speaker House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara that his claim that padding is not corruption is fRights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Sunday told Speaker House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara that his claim that padding is not corruption is faulty.

The Tribunal also counselled Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to research the issues «to see how best we can reconcile our social and cultural values viz - a-viz the entire war against corruption and advise our policymakers accordingly.»

Civil society organization, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged anti-graft agency, the EFCC to commence investigation into alleged diversion of the N500 million Safe School fund budgeted for the rebuilding of the Government Girls School in Chibok, Borno State.

It said this followed its findings on the allegation contained in petitions forwarded by Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Miss Abimbola Awogboro.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project has asked Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to pay pensioners in the state their outstanding entitlements within the next 14 days or face legal action.

CEJ is a non-profit based in the city of Buffalo that unites labor and community - based organizations to win needed policy changes related to economic development, corporate accountability and workers» rights at the local and state level.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project on Sunday urged the Attorney - General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, to institute legal action to recover over an alleged N40bn earned in double payment, by former Nigerian state governors, who are now either senators or ministers.