Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP NEWSTAGE 04/09/17)

SERAP says, ‘Travel ban on 50 high-profile Nigerians illegal, repressive’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) 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 […]

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Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria’s anti-corruption crusader

The 50 men and women that make up Buhari’s travel ban list

Thirteen former governors and seven former ministers, all facing corruption trials, were among the 50 men and women that make up the travel ban list under Executive Order No. 6 issued by President Muhammadu Buhari. The restriction followed the judicial affirmation of the constitutionality and legality of the order. The watch-list and restriction were put […]

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