Dear Sir, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan on March 16, 2014 inaugurated the National Conference at the National Judiciary Institute in Abuja. The conference had 492 delegates which comprised ethnic nationalities in Nigeria, professional groups, political representatives, civil society groups amongst others. They were expected to deliberate on how to resolve the country’s constitutional challenges. They were also expected to form a […]
Against the backdrop of increasing children hawkers in Nigeria,Sandra Eguagie, a public affairs analyst wants a rethink of the national policy on child labour… As I walk through the streets every day to work and to other social events, I see children hawking in the morning, afternoon, evening and sometimes late in the night. Even in public buses, children are […]
by Sandra Eguagie Daily Independent March 26, 2015 Against the backdrop of recent celebration of Mother’s Day, Sandra Eguagie Programme Assistant Officer on Environment for Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) wants violence against women and girl-child be addressed by the Nigerian government… Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, whatever our nationality, place of residence, […]
Abuja, Nigeria, 18 March, 2014…Even though there is a new report by the relevant Swiss authorities that 380 million USD amounting to some N75.2billion funds stolen by former Nigerian dictator, Sanni Abacha, are to be returned soon to Nigeria, ANEEJ is worried that all the conditions and agreements between the Swiss, Nigerian governments and the World Bank are shrouded in […]
Published on March 15, 2015 On March 13, 2015, Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) boots on the ground were in Igara on a market day in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State as part of its initiatives to enlighten Nigerians on the correct and wrong ways of voting ahead of the nation’s forth-coming elections on March […]
By Francis Onoiribholo Nigerians United for Democracy (NUD), Edo State Chapter, has warned the federal government against any attempt to send the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Attahiru Jega, on compulsory leave, insisting that he should be allowed to conduct the 2015 general elections. Representative of the Stakeholders on Conflict Resolution and Early Warning (SCREW), Comrade Igbotako Nowinta, […]
March 9,2015 BENIN CITY – Fresh, verifiable and applicable facts have emerged from a Case Study carried out by the Africa Network for Environment (ANEEJ) involving Alhaji Aliyu Maula, George Ogbonna, Emmanuel Morah, Downstream Energy Resources and Ltd Rocky Energy ltd which recommends that the Federal government should resolve its dispute with judicial workers, and wants a sustained partnership between […]
Tuesday, 24th February, 2015. For Immediate Release ANEEJ CASE STUDY SEEKS SPEEDY PROSECUTION OF FUEL SUBSIDY CORRUPTION CASES Benin City – A Case Study carried out by the Africa Network for Environment & Economic Justice, ANEEJ, which flagged Walter Wagbatsoma, Adaoha Ogo-Ngadi, Fakuade Babafemi Ebenezer, Ezekiel Olaleye Ejidele and Ontario Oil and Gas Limited, one of the companies currently being […]
CASE STUDY 1 FOR J4A INTRODUCTION The management of Petroleum Support Fund (PSF), also known as fuel subsidy is fraught with monumental corruption and many Nigerians have been fingered in the fraud but none of such persons or companies has been successfully prosecuted or sanctioned, given that most are powerfully connected with political leaders. This culture of impunity has encouraged […]
After an inter-agency consultative Committee of Election Security meeting held on Monday the 23rd of February with a team from the office of the National Security Adviser (NSA), the military and para-military organisations on the level of their preparedness for the General Elections, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega has once again reiterated the inability of […]