political accountability

2027 Polls: SERAP Calls on Tinubu to Reveal Full Details of INEC Chairman Selection Process
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to promptly reveal comprehensive information regarding the selection and appointment procedure for...

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Politics Today
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to promptly reveal comprehensive information regarding the selection and appointment procedure for the next chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following the impending conclusion of Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s tenure in November 2025. SERAP emphasized the need for transparency by requesting...

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Rep Gagdi Sounds Alarm: “Governors Will Abuse State Police” – Champions Community Policing Instead
Yusuf Gagdi, the representative for Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency in Plateau State’s House of Representatives, has firmly expressed his stance against the establishment of state police...

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Entertainment
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Yusuf Gagdi, the representative for Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency in Plateau State’s House of Representatives, has firmly expressed his stance against the establishment of state police forces, while simultaneously endorsing the concept of localized policing.During a recent engagement with his constituents in Kanam, following renewed bandit attacks, Gagdi voiced his disagreement with the push for state...

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Catholic Bishops Sound the Alarm on Flawed Elections and Poor Governance
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has issued a stark warning that the country is on the verge of collapse, plagued by entrenched corruption,...

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Politics Today
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The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has issued a stark warning that the country is on the verge of collapse, plagued by entrenched corruption, ineffective governance, and flawed electoral processes. Despite recognizing some improvements under the current government, the bishops emphasize the urgent need for comprehensive reforms. Following their second plenary session in Ikot...

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Voter Ignorance Threatens 2027 Elections: PAACA Sounds the Alarm
Ezenwa Nwagwu, Executive Director of the Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA), has expressed deep concern over the widespread lack of awareness among...

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Politics Today
2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

Ezenwa Nwagwu, Executive Director of the Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA), has expressed deep concern over the widespread lack of awareness among Nigerians regarding the legal frameworks that govern elections. He emphasized that this gap in knowledge significantly contributes to the proliferation of misinformation surrounding electoral processes. Addressing attendees at a town...

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SERAP Warns INEC: Face Legal Action if Early Election Campaigns by Politicians Go Unpunished
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to take decisive action...

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Politics Today
2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to take decisive action against politicians and political parties that flagrantly breach constitutional, statutory, and international regulations prohibiting premature election campaigns. SERAP insists that those responsible, including their backers, must face prosecution. In its...

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Gambian Lawmaker Calls for Immediate Recall of Senator Natasha
Fatoumatta Njai, a parliamentarian from The Gambia, has urged the Nigerian Senate to promptly reinstate Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central, who has been suspended...

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Politics Today
3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

Fatoumatta Njai, a parliamentarian from The Gambia, has urged the Nigerian Senate to promptly reinstate Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central, who has been suspended since February 2025. As the chairperson of the Gender and Children’s Welfare Committee in the Gambian legislature, Njai conveyed her appeal in a letter dated September 9, 2025, addressed to...

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Ihedioha Sounds Alarm: Okigwe Killings Expose Deep Governance Failures
Imo State Tragedy Highlights Urgent Security Crisis, Says Former Governor Emeka Ihedioha Honorable Emeka Ihedioha, ex-governor of Imo State, has strongly condemned the recent massacre...

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Politics Today
1 month ago1 month ago

Imo State Tragedy Highlights Urgent Security Crisis, Says Former Governor Emeka Ihedioha Honorable Emeka Ihedioha, ex-governor of Imo State, has strongly condemned the recent massacre in Ezinachi community, located within Okigwe local government area, where five individuals lost their lives. He characterized this horrific event as yet another glaring indication of the government’s inability to...

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Kano ADC Chieftain Slams Yusuf’s Administration: “Stop Looting Your Own Government!
ADC Leader in Kano Condemns Alleged Corruption in Governor Yusuf’s Administration Alhaji Ibrahim Ali Amin, widely recognized as Ibrahim Little and a former governorship aspirant...

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Opinion
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ADC Leader in Kano Condemns Alleged Corruption in Governor Yusuf’s Administration Alhaji Ibrahim Ali Amin, widely recognized as Ibrahim Little and a former governorship aspirant under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kano, has publicly accused Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s administration of being embroiled in multiple corruption controversies. Calls for an End to Misappropriation of...

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SERAP Calls on Tinubu to Halt Controversial Politicians’ Pay Hike Immediately
SERAP Calls on President Tinubu to Halt Unlawful Salary Increases for Nigerian Politicians The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has formally appealed to President...

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Politics Today
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SERAP Calls on President Tinubu to Halt Unlawful Salary Increases for Nigerian Politicians The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has formally appealed to President Bola Tinubu to instruct the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to immediately suspend the proposed salary increments for Nigeria’s top political office holders. This includes the president, vice-president,...

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Olajengbesi Condemns Proposed Politician Pay Hike as Insensitive and Out of Touch
Pelumi Olajengbesi Criticizes Proposed Salary Hike for Nigerian Politicians as Tone-Deaf Abuja-based legal expert Pelumi Olajengbesi has publicly denounced the recent proposal to raise the...

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Opinion
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Pelumi Olajengbesi Criticizes Proposed Salary Hike for Nigerian Politicians as Tone-Deaf Abuja-based legal expert Pelumi Olajengbesi has publicly denounced the recent proposal to raise the remuneration packages of Nigeria’s president, governors, members of the National Assembly, and other political officeholders. He described the move as profoundly insensitive, especially given the current economic hardships faced by...

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