In the lawsuit, marked FHC/L/CS/797/2025, filed at the Federal High Court in Lagos, SERAP is challenging the legality of the ban. The organisation is seeking an order to reverse the decision ...

the suit states that the ban fails the legal tests of necessity and proportionality, and violates Nigerian and international laws on freedom of expression. SERAP added, “Section 3.1.8 of the ...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has asked the Federal Government to reverse what it termed the unlawful ban placed on Eedris Abdulkareem’s latest protest song ...

The pro-accountabiliy organisation labelled the ban a violation of freedom of expression and artistic liberty. SERAP called on President Tinubu's administration to uphold constitutional rights and ...

In the suit number FHC/L/CS/797/2025 filed last Thursday at the Federal High Court, Lagos, SERAP is seeking: “an order setting aside the arbitrary and illegal ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s song ...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over the ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s song ‘Tell Your Papa’.

The song, which allegedly criticised President Bola Tinubu's economic policies, was prohibited from radio and TV broadcasts due to its "objectionable nature." The Socio-Economic Rights and ...

SERAP described the ban as unlawful and a violation of the Nigerian artist’s right to freedom of expression. The organisation, therefore, warned of impending legal action if the directive is not ...

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In a statement released on its X Platform on Thursday, SERAP described the ban as a violation of the artist’s right to freedom of expression and warned of impending legal action if the directive ...

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