BY: AFRICA NETWORK FOR ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE (ANEEJ) DURING ANEEJ VISIT TO THE SPEAKER ON WEDNESDAY MAY 18, 2016 AT EDO STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY COMPLEX, BENIN CITY The Honourable Speaker, Other Honourable members Legislative staff Ladies and gentlemen The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) wishes to use this opportunity to first of all congratulate Hon. […]
PRESS STATEMENT The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative NEITI has welcomed with high expectations, the commitment of the Federal Government to full disclosure of beneficial owners of companies doing business in Nigeria’s extractive industry. The pronouncement by President Muhammadu Buhari (Thursday) at the Anti-corruption summit in London is in line with the position of NEITI as contained in its maiden […]
The Anti-Corruption Summit has come to a close. Here are a few more of the outcome documents. Country commitments Here are the individual Summit commitments of 42 countries: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/anti-corruption-summit-country-statements And here are commitments of some international institutions: IMF:https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/522745/International_Monetary_Fund.pdf OECD: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/522750/OECD.pdf Leaders Manifesto Another publication to know about is the collection of statements by world business and civil society leaders, including […]
12th May, 2016. ANEEJ Press statement BENIN CITY, NIGERIA—- A leading Nigerian anti-corruption Watchdog, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has applauded the ambitious resolve of the International Community’s commitments to expose, punish and drive corruption out of the global community. In its reaction to the communiqué issued by world leaders at the end of the anti-corruption […]
See link below http://anticorruption-manifesto.org/statement.php?i=37&name=david-ugolor
see link below. http://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2016/may/05/live-qa-technology-fighting-corruption-london-anti-corruption-summit
Press Release 10th May, 2016 Benin City, Nigeria: The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, wants the Regional Security meeting between French President Francois Hollande and Mr. Muhammadu Buhari to work hard at strengthening financial systems in the West African Sub-region so as to forestall terrorists from exploiting weak anti-money laundering and Terrorist Financing systems prevalent in the […]
ANEEJ OFFICIAL POSITION Being a Memo To the UK Anti-Corruption Summit And Abuja Pre-Summit 2016 from the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ. BACKGROUND British Prime Minister David Cameron is hosting an International Conference on Anti-Corruption on 12 May, 2016. The summit seeks to galvanise global response to tackle corruption. As well as agreeing to a package of […]
Press Release Benin City, Edo State…The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, is dissatisfied with the recent attempts being made by the Senate to amend the Act establishing the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, apparently to guarantee the independence and neutrality of the CCT. As things stand today, both the Code of Conduct Bureau and its tribunal are […]
Following the global outrage that has trailed the revelations in the Panama Papers of financial corruption around the globe, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), Centre for Development and Development (CDD) and broad coalition of Civil Society stakeholders including the Nigerian Network on Stolen Assets, NNSA, Tax Justice and Governance Network, Say No Campaign organised a rally […]