SON RELEASES NEW INDUSTRIAL STANDARDS ON PETROLEUM PRODUCTS.

Press Release 4th April, 2017. SON RELEASES NEW INDUSTRIAL STANDARDS ON PETROLEUM PRODUCTS. Benin City, Nigeria…Sequel to campaigns embarked upon by the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, since 2016 in collaboration with the Swiss NGO, Public Eye, seeking a reduction of the Sulphur content of fuels imported to Nigeria and other West Africa countries from Europe, the […]

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NIGER DELTA – NEED FOR ALTERNATIVE STRATEGY.

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 […]

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NEITI/NDDC PARTNERSHIP A BOOST FOR TRANSPARENCY ANEEJ AFFIRMS

7th February, 2017. Press Release Abuja, Nigeria…The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has expressed delight with the recent announcement of a partnership between the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, and the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, saying that it has great potential to help firm up the enthronement of transparency and accountability in the operations of […]

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ANEEJ CONDEMNS US CONGRESS REPEAL OF ANTI-CORRUPTION LAW

3rd February, 2017 Press Release Abuja, Nigeria…The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has strongly condemned the repeal of Section 1504 of the Cardin-Lugar anti-corruption rule of the United States 2010 Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Act which requires any oil, gas or mining company to file an annual report which discloses what the oil companies pay to host governments […]

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RETURN NDDC TO THE PRESIDENCY, ANEEJ URGES FG

16th January, 2017 Abuja, Nigeria…The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has welcomed the scheduled visit of the Vice President Mr Yemi Osinbajo to the Niger Delta, and has charged the Federal Government of Nigeria to return the NDDC to the presidency so that the negotiating instruments that will stimulate development, peace and goodwill in the region with […]

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ANEEJ PATICIPATION @THE NETHERLANDS STOP DIRTY FUEL MEETING…pics

  On December 1 2016, the Nigerian government, together with her Ghanaian counterpart, in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP, organised a meeting on the ECOWAS level to stand up as one to end the importation of Dirty Fuels to West Africa. That meeting was attended by Togo, Benin Republic, Ghana and Ivory Coast.  But the campaign to […]

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DIRTY FUELS WILL BE HISTORY IN NIGERIA IN 2017…ENVIRONMENT MINISTER

At the High-level ministerial meeting which held in Abuja December 1, 2016, bold recommendations were reached by Ghana, Nigeria, Togo, Benin and Ivory Coast. Here is the COMMUNIQUE, highlighting the theme of the meeting: MINISTERIAL MEETING ON PROMOTING LOW SULPHIUR FUELS IN NIGERIA AND NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES HELD AT THE REIZ CONTINENTAL HOTEL, CENTRAL AREA, ABUJA, NIGERIA ON DECEMBER 1, 2016. […]

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ANEEJ GOES TO THE HAGUE FOR CLEAN FUELS FOR AFRICA

The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, will participate in a multi-stakeholder event tagged ‘Clean Fuels for West Africa’, to be hosted by the Dutch government on Monday December 5th from 12pm to 4.30pm at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bezuidenhoutseweg 67, The Hague. The event will bring together key institutions and individuals from governments, industries and […]

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PUBLIC EYE STATEMENT ON TRAFIGURA IGNORING 20,000 VOICES OF PROTEST

Zurich/Geneva, 7. November 2016 Flanked by a container full of dirty air from Ghana’s capital Accra, Public Eye in Geneva today handed Trafigura a petition signed by almost 20’000 people asking the commodities giant to stop selling „Dirty Diesel“ to Africa. While Trafigura continues to deny all responsibility for its health damaging business, public pressure moved the government of Ghana […]

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