The letter was dated August 23, 2019 and signed by SERAP’s Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare,
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While some put the exact cost of the project at $16 billion, others say it is $13.8 billion
The CCB had last week refused a Freedom of Information request by SERAP, stating: “Asset declaration form is private information.”
CCB’s response followed a FOI request by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project in April
The Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board has responded to a Freedom of Information request by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, disclosing how “the government spent Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) funds on primary school education between 2015 and 2019 including spending N45 million in one week to train one thousand primary school teachers.”
This development was disclosed on Sunday in a statement by SERAP’s Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare
The FOI requests was dated April 12, 2019 and signed by SERAP’s Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare
The request was dated April 5, 2019
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged “the governments of Lagos and Oyo states to “take immediate action to address the numerous ongoing human rights impacts of the deadly and catastrophic building collapse in their respective states, including by taking meaningful steps to avoid further damage to the human rights of the people affected.”
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has responded to the Freedom of Information request by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, saying: “The Ministry has searched for the requested information on details of alleged contractors
The Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has responded to the joint Freedom of Information request by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, Enough is Enough and BudgIT requesting him to use his “good offices and leadership position to provide information on spending on military operations across the country, particularly in the Northeast.”
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to use his “good offices and leadership position to urgently set up a commission of inquiry to investigate the spending of defence and military budgets between 1999 and 2018 in order to promote transparency and accountability in the sector.”
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sent an open letter to Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, requesting him to “promptly, thoroughly and effectively investigate allegation that Senate President Bukola Saraki
This was contained in a November 2, 2018 letter to the President
Falana made the remarks when he delivered a keynote statement, entitled: “How to strengthen African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights and NGOs to combat Corruption in Africa,” at the African NGO Forum held in Banjul, The Gambia last week
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has said that “the order banning 50 alleged high-profile corrupt Nigerians from travelling abroad without any legal basis and a judicial authorisation is clearly arbitrary, repressive and illegal, as it breaches constitutional rights and the country’s international obligations, which protect the rights to freedom of movement, to leave one’s country, to privacy, and to due process of law.”
SERAP stated this in a letter dated October 5, 2018 and signed by its Deputy Director, Timothy Adewale
The Ministry of Water Resources stated this in court in its reply to the Freedom of Information suit number FHC/L/CS/632/18 filed in April by SERAP requesting Adamu and the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, to “explain why millions of Nigerians have to resort to drinking water from contaminated sources with deadly health consequences, despite the authorities claiming to have spent trillions of naira of budgetary allocations on the sector since 1999.”
The suit, number FHC/L/CS/1418/18, was filed on Friday at the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos
The organization said the action by the NBC “amounts to illegal restrictions on media freedom, the right to freedom of opinion and expression and free information and ideas.”