11 Sep, 2025
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SERAP Sues NBC for Arbitrary Ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s Song

The ban on Eedris’ song has a chilling effect on freedom of expression, access to information and media freedom In response to the National Broadcasting Commission’s (NBC) decision to prohibit the song “Tell Your Papa” by Eedris Abdulkareem, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has initiated legal action against the NBC. The song, which […]

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Eedris Abdulkareem Reportedly Rejects N200m Bribe Over Anti-Tinubu Song

Nigerian hip-hop veteran and socio-political activist, Eedris Abdulkareem, is once again at the center of national attention following reports that he rejected a whopping N200 million bribe allegedly offered to persuade him to backtrack on his recently released anti-Tinubu song. The Anti-Tinubu song, which has been making waves across social media and streaming platforms, is […]

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SERAP Gives FG, NBC 48-Hour Ultimatum to Lift Ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s Song

In a bold move defending artistic freedom and constitutional rights, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Federal Government and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to rescind the controversial ban on the latest protest song by veteran Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, titled “Tell Your Papa.” The ultimatum, made […]