……Calls for disclosure of seized, returned amount BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. March 9, 2021… Asset Recovery and Management Watchdog, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has called on the United Kingdom and Nigerian Governments to review the recently signed annex to the 2016 MoU on £4.2million Chief James Onanefe Ibori assets for its […]

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. March 3, 2021… Seventy-nine (79) Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government (MDAs) have failed to comply with SGF’s directive on the Use of Nigeria Open Contracting Portal (NOCOPO) as directed by the Secretary-General of the Federation’s (SGF’S) circulars Ref. No PROC/BPP/045/I/89 and Ref.No.59780/S.5/C.2/11/6 issued in  2018, scoring between  0 – […]

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. February 25, 2021… ActionAid Nigeria has lauded the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) for its pioneering role in civil society activism working on several issues ranging from corruption, asset recovery, transparency and accountability, environment and human trafficking. Country Director of ActionAid Nigeria, Ms. Ene Obi gave the commendation when […]

Benin City, Nigeria. February 25, 2021… Anti-Corruption Watchdog and leading Civil Society Organisation working on anti-corruption issues in Nigeria, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has charged the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa to effectively deploy Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and preventive measures […]

BENIN CITY. February 18, 2021… The African Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment of Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji as the new Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI), saying his appointment will boost ongoing reforms in the Oil and Gas sector of the nation’s economy. […]

BENIN CITY, January 28, 2021… The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) and lead campaigner for an end to importation of dirty fuel in Africa has commended the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for the adoption of a comprehensive set of regulations for introducing cleaner fuels and vehicles in the region. […]

The attention of the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) and her MANTRA partners drawn from the six geo-political zones of the country have been drawn to a misleading publication on Thisday Newspaper of January 24, 2021, authored by one Obinna Chima, where ANEEJ “Spot Checks” report was wrongly and copiously used to […]

BENIN CITY… November 23, 2020… Our attention has been drawn to a news report by a section of print and e-media with the headline “Nigeria to expect £60m Ibori loot from the UK – Group” and credited to our Deputy Executive Director, Mr. Leo Atakpu as circulated by FRANCIS OGBUAGU of the VANGUARD newspaper to […]

ABUJA, NIGERIA. November 22, 2020. President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of the Executive Director of Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, Rev. David Ugolor into the Inter-Ministerial Committee on the disposal of all assets forfeited to the federal government. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mallam Abubakar […]

PRESS RELEASE11 November 2020Website: https://www.dac-csoreferencegroup.com/ Post OECD DAC High-Level MeetingIn the middle of the C19 crisis, DAC members turn to effectiveness and the private sector as ODA stays scarce NGOs calling for more aid and safeguards in private sector involvement The High-Level Meeting (HLM) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s Development Assistance Committee […]