{
  "id": 359715,
  "title": "Publish your assets before election, SERAP urges Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/publish-your-assets-before-election-serap-urges-tinubu-atiku-obi",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-09T08:50:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/publish-your-assets-before-election-serap-urges-tinubu-atiku-obi-others/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on all 19 presidential candidates announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to publish details of their assets, liabilities, and those of their spouses and unmarried children under 18 ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The organization also urged the candidates to disclose the legitimate sources of their significant assets and publicly reject vote-buying and electoral bribery. SERAP's Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, made the call in an open letter dated August 8, 2026, urging the candidates to demonstrate transparency, accountability, and integrity in their pursuit of Nigeria's highest elected office.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}