July 9, 2020

United States of America Should Return $900,000 of Late Diepriye Alamiyeseigha to Bayelsa State

YENAGOA/BENIN-CITY. July 9, 2020… Civil Society Organisations working on the platform of Monitoring Transparency and Accountability in the Return of Assets (MANTRA) project has called on the Governments of the United States of America to return the Nine hundred thousand Dollars ($900,000) seized from former governor of Bayelsa State, the Late Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha to the people of Bayelsa […]

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July 8, 2020

FOLLOW DUE PROCESS OF LAW IN MAGU’S TRIAL, ANEEJ URGES FG

BENIN CITY, EDO STATE. July 8, 2020… A leading anti-corruption Civil Society Organisation, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ has welcomed the suspension of the the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) Mr. Ibrahim Magu by President Muhammadu Buhari, but urges  that he should be given fair hearing in all allegations levelled against […]

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July 2, 2020

Edo State Attorney-General Assures OGP Stakeholders on State Action

Benin-City, Nigeria. July 2, 2020… The Edo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, and Co-Chair of the Edo State Open Government Partnership (OGP), Prof Yinka Omorogbe has assured stakeholders that the Edo State Action Plan (SAP) developed some months ago will be signed by the Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki soon. Prof Omorogbe gave the assurance while receiving the Executive Director […]

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June 18, 2020

Covid 19: 748,684 Households Received N16.3billion from recovered $322.5million Abacha Loot -MANTRA Report

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. June 18, 2020… A total of Seven Hundred and forty-eight thousand, six hundred and eighty four (748,684) households of  poor and vulnerable Nigerians out of an enrolled figure of 755,375 targeted in the Nigerian Social register received a total of ₦13,069,896,000 representing 80 percent of the total N16,337,370,000 from the recovered $322.5million Abacha Loot returned from Switzerland […]

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June 1, 2020

$311.7 Abacha III: ANEEJ Lauds Federal Government’s Bid Process

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. June 1, 2020.. Following the successful bid opening for 18 Civil Society Organisations that applied to be third party monitors for the $311.79million  Abacha III returned recently from the United States of America and the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ and Lead organization of the Monitoring Transparency and Accountability Returned […]

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May 6, 2020

Garuba Shehu’s Statement on $311.7m Abacha III Loot Calls for Greater Inter-Agency Collaboration—ANEEJ

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. May 6, 2020…. The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, a Non-Governmental Organisation based in Benin City, Edo State has urged aides of President Muhamadu Buhari to foster greater inter-agency collaboration to bring about consistency in data and information which goes out to members of the public. Executive Director of ANEEJ, Rev David Ugolor in […]

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May 4, 2020

CSOs Hail Repatriation of $311.7million Abacha III Loot ……Promises independent Monitoring

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. May 4, 2020…. The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ and all its partners on the Monitoring Transparency and Accountability in the Management of Returned Assets (MANTRA) project being supported by DFID Nigeria under its Anti-Corruption in Nigeria (ACORN) programme have welcomed the successful repatriation of $311,797,866 of the Abacha III Loot to Nigeria. Executive […]

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April 23, 2020

Poor Nigerians Receive N23.7billion from recovered $322.5million Abacha Loot -MANTRA Report

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. April 23, 2020…. Seven hundred and three thousand, five hundred and six (703,506) poor and vulnerable Nigerians out of an enrolled figure of 834,948 targeted in the Nigerian Social register received a total of ₦23,742,580,000 from the recovered $322.5million Abacha Loot returned from Switzerland as at 31 December 2019 under the Conditional Cash Transfer of Nigeria’s Social […]

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April 16, 2020

Human Trafficking: Switzerland signs N10milion agreement with ANEEJ

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. April 16, 2020…. The Embassy of Switzerland has signed a ten million Naira (N10million) agreement with the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) a leading Civil Society Organisation in Nigeria to combat human trafficking and irregular migration in Edo State. The Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Mr. Georg Steiner who signed the agreement on behalf of Switzerland in […]

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April 14, 2020

COVID 19: MANTRA Partners Hail Expansion of Social Register, Urges Consistency With Best Practice

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. April 14, 2020…. Civil Society Watchdog, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) and its MANTRA partners currently monitoring the returned $322.5million Abacha loot nationwide have hailed the presidential directive to expand the Nigeria social register from 2.6million households to 3.6million households in the next two weeks. Executive Director of ANEEJ, Rev David Ugolor in […]

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