POLICE BRUTALITY: ANEEJ LAUDS OBASEKI INVESTIGATIONS, RECOMMENDS CSO INVOLVEMENT
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At a meeting on Low Carbon Growth for Nigeria which ANEEJ participated in Abuja today, key stakeholders from the business sector and Civil Society discussed issues bordering the reduction of carbon emissions to mitigate the spectre of Climate Change. In September 15, 2016 ANEEJ held a world press conference on the importation of dirty fuel followed by a press release […]
BACKGROUND A book is a work of art requiring a lot of discipline and painstaking dedication and commitment in all the segments associated with the process – writing, post writing, proofing, editing, graphic illustration and the initial dummy. Our book, Fatality of Nigerian Oil Subsidy Politics passed through the blast furnace and came out as a 76-page monument chronicling the scam […]
Background: In most institutions of government, officials usually make errors which are often blamed on ignorance of the processes of governance. Some say that Nigeria’s democracy is ‘nascent’ and therefore a learning process wherein a lot of man hour and resources are expended and therefore there is waste. When most roads for instance are constructed, they are done without an […]
February 23, 2017, ANEEJ communication officer, Kelly Ovie Umukoro became a year older and staff were on hand to make his day a special one. He has worked with ANEEJ for the past fifteen years as communications officer and has been playing significant role in the growth and development of ANEEJ. During the celebration, jokes were cracked and every staff took […]
A Premium Times report by Joshua Olufemi and Richard Akinwumi, published on November 16, 2015 showed that despite spending an unprecedented N1.488 trillion on armaments between 2011 and 2014, the coefficient of correlation between military spending and death toll caused by violence is +0.54. According to the Nigeria Security Tracker, deaths caused by crime and violence in Nigeria, rose from 29 in […]
The United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP, has done a media monitoring on the decision taken in Abuja, December 1 by five African countries to ban dirty diesel imports as of July 2017. The news was covered in 68 countries, in 330 articles and in 11 languages. Largest number of articles appeared in the US, France, Nigeria and Spain and articles […]
Background The World Policy Institute, cited by Foreign Policy magazine and the University of Pennsylvania as among the world’s leading think tanks, identifies critical emerging global issues in an interdependent world and gives voice to compelling new global perspectives and innovative policy solutions. A non-partisan source of global policy analysis and thought leadership for nearly five decades, World Policy Institute […]
Background TELL Magazine is easily the leader in the newsmagazine industry in Nigeria. In its heyday, it took on the Abacha junta, and fought for the enthronement of democracy, good governance and accountability in public service through its incisive writing garnered from investigative reports. TELL has on its stable very respected, tested and trusted journalists like Nosa Igiebor, Onome Osifo-Whiskey, Dele Omotunde, Ayodele Akinkuotu […]
Background Open governance is at the heart of transparency and accountability. Without it there is corruption and secrecy in the conduct and attitude of governance. The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, recognizes this and seeks to partner with the global outlook and network on open governance systems and structures. In Paris, France, stakeholders, interest groups, and world leaders […]