Rev. David Ugolor Calls for Stronger Commitment to Resource Justice at RJN Nigeria Strategy Launch

Abuja, Nigeria.. April 22, 2026 – The Executive Director of the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) and Founding National Coordinator of the Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Campaign Nigeria, Rev. David Ugolor, has called for renewed commitment to advancing resource justice in Nigeria as a pathway to tackling persistent resource poverty and inequality. Speaking at the Resource […]

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Our Power, Our Planet:ANEEJ Calls for Urgent Renewable Energy Transition and Environmental Action on Earth Day 2026

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. April 22, 2026 – The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) joins the global community in commemorating Earth Day 2026, themed “Our Power, Our Planet,” with a renewed call for urgent climate action, environmental stewardship, and accelerated transition to renewable energy in Nigeria. Speaking on the significance of this year’s theme, the Executive Director of ANEEJ, Rev. […]

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ANEEJ, Edo Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation agree on tackling poverty

Benin City, Nigeria. March 4, 2026 – The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), and the Edo State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Public Alleveiation has agreed to work together to address issues of poverty in the state.  Both organizations reached the agreement during a courtesy visit of ANEEJ led by its Executive Director, Rev David Ugolor to the Honourable […]

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Aid Alone Cannot End Poverty in Africa – Rev. David Ugolor

Benin City, Nigeria. February 27, 2026 – The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) participated in a high-level international workshop on February 27, 2026, co-organized by Bond, Development Monitor, and Tax Justice Network. The workshop examined the impact of United Kingdom economic policies on low- and middle-income countries. Delivering the keynote address, Irene Ovonji-Odida emphasized that Africa is a resource-rich […]

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H.E.R. Foundation Pays Courtesy Visit to ANEEJ Executive Director to Explore Strategic Partnership

Benin City Nigeria – On February 24, 2026, the Hands Extended in Relief (H.E.R.) Foundation paid a courtesy visit to the Benin City Secretariat of the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) to formally introduce the organisation and explore opportunities for collaboration and strategic partnership. The H.E.R. Foundation is a Benin City–based organisation focused on advocacy against gender-based […]

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Public servants must be above board in asset Recovery and Management— Solicitor-General of the Federation and Perm Sec 

UYO, AKWA-IBOM STATE, NIGERIA. February 13, 2026 – The Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Justice, Mrs. Beatrice Jedy-Agba has reminded public servants entrusted with sensitive responsibilities such as asset recovery that they must be above board signposted by integrity, professionalism, and accountability, noting that “the credibility of the Ministry and indeed the Federal Government of Nigeria depends significantly on […]

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Resource Justice Network, honours Rev. David Ugolor for pioneering Leadership in extractive sector governance

ABUJA, NIGERIA. February 6, 2026 – The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) is proud to announce that the 2-day Public Presentation and Policy Dialogue on Addressing Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) in Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Sector concluded with the presentation of an Award of Recognition to Rev. David Ugolor, in honor of his outstanding contributions to the extractive sector […]

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EU Removes Nigeria from AML/CFT High-Risk List: ANEEJ Calls for Sustained Reforms and Transparency

Benin City, Edo State. January 21, 2026 – The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has welcomed the European Union’s (EU) official decision to remove Nigeria from its list of “high-risk third-country jurisdictions” for anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). In a statement released in Benin City and signed by its Executive Director, Rev. David Ugolor, […]

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ANEEJ Welcomes Repatriation of $9.75 Million from Jersey, Assures Independent Monitoring of Funds Utilisation

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. January 12, 2025…The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has welcomed the repatriation of US $9,750,992.41 in corruptly acquired funds from the Bailiwick of Jersey to the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the financing of critical infrastructure projects. While commending the transparent approach adopted by the Government of Jersey, ANEEJ has called on the Nigerian […]

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NEITI Re-affirms Commitment to Strengthen Collaboration with ANEEJ

Abuja, Nigeria. January 7, 2026… The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has re-affirmed its commitment to strengthen collaboration with the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) to promote extractive resource governance in Nigeria. This commitment was made by its new Executive Secretary, Hon. Musa Sarkin Adar at the NEITI House in Abuja, during ANEEJ visit. Leading ANEEJ delegation […]

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