COVID 19: Humanitarian Affairs Minister Possibly Misquoted on $322.5million going to poor Nigerians –ANEEJ Clarifies

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. April 9, 2020… The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), a renowned Civil Society watchdog leading other CSOs under the umbrella of Monitoring Transparency and Accountability in the Management of  Returned Assets (MANTRA) project being supported by DFID under the Anti-Corruption in Nigeria (ACORN) programme has weighed in on news reports credited to the Minister […]

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Observe Social Distancing at Cash Payment Points, Mantra Partners urge FG

Want State Governors to cooperate with NCTO for fund disbursements. BENIN CITY, NIGERIA… April 2, 2020…. Civil Society Organisations working under the aegis of  Transparency and Accountability in the management of Returned Assets (MANTRA) have called on the payment agents of the Conditional Cash Transfer programme to observe the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the National  Centre for Disease Control […]

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COVID 19: ANEEJ, MANTRA PARTNERS BEGIN NATIONWIDE MONITORING OF DISBURSEMENT OF MONEY TO POOR NIGERIANS

ABUJA, NIGERIA. April 1, 2020….. Following the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development  to commence immediate disbursement of two months cash to poor Nigerians under the Cash Transfer Programme to cushion the impact of COVID-19 in the country, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ and its MANTRA project partners have swung […]

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COVID 19: Continue payment of returned $322.5million Abacha Loot to poor Nigerians —- ANEEJ, MANTRA Partners urge FG

*Want International Creditors to renegotiate the Nigeria’s external debt. BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. March 29, 2020…. In the face of the global Corona Virus Pandemic, and the nationwide partial lockdown, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has called on the Federal Government to put measures in places to ensure that the poorest of the poor Nigerians who are in the Social […]

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ANEEJ, MANTRA partners set to Monitor $308m Abacha 3 Loot from Jersey

Benin City, Nigeria. February 6, 2020… Following  the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between Nigeria, Jersey and United States of America Governments  yesterday on the repatriation of over $308million Abacha Loot 3, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ)-led Civil Society Organisations operating under the aegis of the Monitoring Transparency and Accountability (MANTRA) project are set to monitor the use […]

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DFID Regional Coordinator South-East/South-South Visits ANEEJ

BENIN CITY-NIGERIA. January 24, 2020.. The Regional Coordinator, South-East and South-South Nigeria of DFID, Mrs. Olachi Chuks Ronnie, who was on a working visit to Edo State Nigeria today paid a visit to the Leadership of the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) at its corporate headquarters in Benin City, Edo State.  She was accompanied on the visit by head of […]

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Panel on Asset Recovery for SDG Financing Holds December 19 at CoSP in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. December 17, 2019…. The use of recovered assets for the realization of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) comes under sharp focus at a panel billed to hold on Thursday 19 December, 2019 at the ongoing Eighth session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption holding at  Abu Dhabi,  United Arabs Emirates. […]

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PRESS STATEMENT BY REV. DAVID UGOLOR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE AFRICA NETWORK FOR ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE (ANEEJ), MARKING WORLD ANTI-CORRUPTION DAY, 2019

Abuja, Nigeria. December 9, 2019… The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) calls on all stakeholders including government, civil society, development partners and citizens to be united in supporting the use of recovered assets in Nigeria to fund social investment programmes and other pro-poor initiatives. As we mark World Anticorruption Day 2019, it is important to take stock […]

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Emulate UKAID’s ACORN Programme’s Development Effectiveness in Nigeria, ANEEJ Urges OECD- DAC Countries

Paris, France. November 28, 2019… The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ a Benin City, Nigeria Civil Society Organisation has said the Anti-Corruption in Nigeria (ACORN) programme is an important model of Aid and development effectiveness which is capable of changing numerous development challenges buffeting Africa if replicated by other OECD-DAC countries. Deputy Executive Director of ANEEJ, Mr. […]

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ANEEJ SET TO ENGAGE WORLD BANK EXPERT ON INTERNATIONAL ASSET RECOVERY AARON BORNSTEIN

Benin City, Nigeria. November 4, 2019… The Africa Network for Environment & Economic Justice ANEEJ is set to engage internationally acclaimed asset Recovery expert in Benin City Edo state, Aaron Bornstein, formerly Executive director of the BOTA Foundation of Kazakhstan, to examine Civil Society role in recalibrating returned assets to alleviate poverty. Mr. Bornstein, an anti-corruption consultant for the World […]

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