SERAP tackles FG over travel ban, says it’s a breach of constitutional rights

SERAP tackles FG over travel ban, says it’s a breach of constitutional rights

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s order banning 50 prominent Nigerians from travelling abroad. The group described the order as arbitrary, repressive and illegal saying it’s a “breach of constitutional rights and the country’s international obligations.” President Buhari had through Garba Shehu, his spokesman, announced the ban which would place the

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Travel Ban: Presidency insists Executive order legal, constitutional

Travel Ban: Presidency insists Executive order legal, constitutional

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The Presidency on Sunday has reacted to critics of the execution order six claiming that it is legal and constitutional. President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday ordered for full implementation of the new order, with 50 persons suspected of corruption already on the watch list. In a statement on Sunday by the Senior Special Assistant on Media

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Atiku faults FG’s travel ban, says it’s a throwback to Buhari’s ‘evil decree’ of 1984

Atiku faults FG’s travel ban, says it’s a throwback to Buhari’s ‘evil decree’ of 1984

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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has kicked against the travel ban placed on 50 prominent Nigerians, mostly chieftains of PDP by President Muhammadu Buhari. According to a statement issued on his behalf by his campaign organisation, Abubakar said the ban is a throwback to the notorious “evil decree two”

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FG’s Travel Ban: 13 ex-governors, 7 former ministers, others affected

FG’s Travel Ban: 13 ex-governors, 7 former ministers, others affected

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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has restricted some prominent Nigerians from travelling mostly chieftains of the opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Those restricted from travelling outside the shore of the country include 13 former governors, seven ex-ministers who served under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan and a former acting governor. Garba Shehu,

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President Trump’s new travel ban: key points

AFP>>> President Donald Trump’s administration issued a revised immigration ban Monday that temporarily freezes US visa issuance to anyone from six mostly-Muslim countries and halts for 120 days all refugee arrivals. Here are the key points:

– What’s new in the revised order? –