SERAP NGE Opposition to Foreign Aid Bill

SERAP and NGE have called for the rejection of the proposed Foreign Aid (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026, warning it threatens civic space and media freedom in Nigeria. They argue it imposes unnecessary regulations on organizations receiving foreign aid.

SERAP and the Nigerian Guild of Editors oppose the Foreign Aids (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026, urging Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to reject it. They warn it could threaten civil society and independent institutions.

SERAP and NGE have threatened legal action against the National Assembly if the Foreign Aids (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026, is passed, citing concerns over media freedom and civic space. They demand the bill's immediate withdrawal.