Background It is a common knowledge that Nigeria, like many other countries in Africa suffers severe leakage of its public resources through corrupt means. Public funds that could be better used to address critical sectors for national development, such as health, education, electricity, roads, and other infrastructural projects for the social, political and economic well-being of the country are diverted […]
23rd July 2017 Press Release Benin City, Nigeria…The Africa Network for Environment & Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has saluted the NDDC for its courage in suspending 600 contracts with abandoned projects worth N200bn, together with the NDDC resolve to prosecute the defaulting banks and contractors linked to the cancelled contracts. ANEEJ executive director, the Rev David Ugolor who made the commendation […]
Press Release 19th July 2017 Benin City, Nigeria…The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has commended the filing of a civil suit by the United States Department of Justice, DOJ, to forfeit and recover over $100million laundered in and through the US, and has tasked the Nigerian government to follow through with the plan to assist the United […]
The Africa Network for Environment & Economic Justice, ANEEJ, will feature as a panellist at a Conference on Illicit Financial Flows and Asset Recovery, being organised by the Federal Government for sustainable development in Nigeria. The 3-day conference is billed to kick off from the 5th of June 2017 and is a stakeholder global platform to exchange practical knowledge on […]
25th May, 2017 During the meeting, we would be interested in hearing about your (ANEEJ) organizations strategy to support the Anti-Corruption fight of the present administration and to determine how the U.S. Government can support those efforts. Benin City, Nigeria…The Anti-Corruption Senior Desk Officer State Department Bureau of African Affairs (International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Office (INL) of the U.S […]
Cas-Global allegedly paid bribe in multimillion pound sale of naval vessels involving UK, US, Nigeria and Norway. One of the disputed ships. It is alleged that Cas-Global paid a bribe to a Norwegian official as part of the sale of seven decommissioned naval vessels. Photograph: Web Rob Evans @robevansgdn Sunday 14 May 2017 18.50 BSTFirst published on Sunday 14 May 201717.03 BST Anti-corruption investigators […]
Press Release 17th May, 2017 ANEEJ ENDORSES NDDC/UK MoU PACT, INSISTS ON OPEN BUDGETS IN NDIs With the signing of more partnerships like this one by the NDDC and the UK to improve on the ability of the NDDC to deliver on its mandate, we are convinced that in a very […]
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 […]
Niger Delta – Need for Alternative Strategy By David Ugolor The Niger Delta struggle is a common struggle for all the ethnic groups in the Niger Delta. It should therefore not take an individual ethnic coloration or assume any such toga. All the ethnic groups – Urhobo, Ogoni, Itsekeri, Isoko, Ijaw and others have been playing their roles. A resort […]
The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) is currently implementing the “Civil Society Advocacy to Support Anti-Corruption in Nigeria (CASAN) project with support from UNDP under the EU founded 10th European Development Fund (EDF). The goal of the project is to enhance the capacity of CSOs and journalists to support anti-corruption effort of the government of Nigeria. The […]