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December 9, 2024

2024 International Anti-Corruption Day: ANEEJ challenges youth to lead fight against corruption

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. DECEMBER 9, 2024… Anti-corruption Watchdog, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), implementers of the Civil Society Advocacy to Strengthen Anti-Corruption Reforms in Nigeria (CASARN) project, has called on Nigerian youths to take a lead in the fight against corruption, especially as Nigeria grapples with the far-reaching impacts of corruption. Executive Director of ANEEJ, Rev […]

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December 9, 2024

Crude Realities: Untangling the Secrecy in Nigeria’s Oil Industry

BY MATTHEW MEGWAI The Nigerian oil industry, the nation’s economic backbone, is steeped in opacity and inefficiency. From conflicting production and consumption figures to the pervasive menace of illegal oil bunkering, the sector reflects a troubling lack of accountability. If Nigeria is to achieve sustainable growth and unlock the full potential of its vast resources, these issues must be addressed […]

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November 23, 2024

ANEEJ Calls on Developing Countries to Reject Proposed Climate Finance Deal at COP29

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN. November 23, 2024… The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has called on developing countries to reject the proposed finance deal following the unwillingness by rich countries to increase the fund to tackle climate crisis. By the morning of November 22, 2024, the draft text says – it decides to set a goal in extension of […]

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November 20, 2024

Request for Applications

Corruption and the effective utilization of recovered assets remain pressing issues for development in Nigeria. Recognizing the importance of ensuring quality infrastructure funded through asset recovery, including funds such as Abacha 3 and the proposed Alamieyeseigha assets, ANEEJ with support from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) seeks to assess and improve the quality of 3 government-funded road infrastructure projects: […]

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November 15, 2024

International Day to Combat Transnational Organized Crime: ANEEJ Calls for Global Action to Protect Vulnerable Communities

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. NOVEMBER 15, 2024… On the inaugural International Day for the Prevention of and Fight against All Forms of Transnational Organized Crime (TOC), the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), a prominent advocate against corruption, poverty, and environmental injustice in Africa, calls for renewed global commitment and a comprehensive approach to address the pervasive threat of […]

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November 12, 2024

ANEEJ Delegation Heads to Baku, Azerbaijan for COP29

Advocates for Climate Reparations, Loss and Damage Fund, and Just Energy Transition BENIN CITY, NIGERIA, November 12, 2024… The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) delegation to the  29th United Nations Climate Change Conference, being held from November 11 to November 22, 2024, will today arrive Baku, Azerbaijan for the conference. ANEEJ Executive Director, the Rev. David Ugolor, […]

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November 12, 2024

Drill, Drill, Drill: Trump’s Energy Agenda and Its Threat to Climate Progress

BY MATTHEW MEGWAI On November 6, Donald Trump was confirmed elected as the 47th President of the United States, a development that could have significant repercussions on global climate change efforts. While the election results were expected to take longer to confirm, they were declared within 24 hours, signalling an immediate shift. With Trump’s return to power, the climate movement […]

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November 7, 2024

Global Investors Shift Focus from Fossil Fuel to Renewable Energy

BY HUSSEIN ADELEYE As the climate crisis continues to bite harder, its impact is starkly felt across communities, ecosystems, and economies. Central to this crisis is our persistent dependence on fossil fuels which not only drives up carbon emissions, accelerating global warming, but also inflicts severe environmental harm in vulnerable regions where extraction is concentrated. For years, scientists, environmental activists, […]

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November 1, 2024

RFA for Consultant to Assess the Management Framework and Effectiveness of Anti-Corruption and Transparency Units (ACTUs) in Delivering its Mandate Across Federal MDAs in Nigeria

Background The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) is currently implementing the Civil Society Advocacy to Strengthen Anti-corruption Reforms in Nigeria (CASARN) project. The project is supported by the International IDEA under the Rule of Law and Anti-corruption (RoLAC II) project with funding from the European Union (EU) and aims to combat grand corruption in Nigeria through civil society […]

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October 24, 2024

MANTRA Briefing Paper

In December 2017, the Swiss Government returned $322.5m looted by the late General Sani Abacha, to Nigeria. The monies otherwise came to be known as Abacha II. The recovered loot was channeled to finance the National Cash Transfer Programme by the federal government of Nigeria under the Nigeria National Social Safety Net Project (NASSP). NASSP is one of the social […]

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