May 4, 2020

CSOs Hail Repatriation of $311.7million Abacha III Loot ……Promises independent Monitoring

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. May 4, 2020…. The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ and all its partners on the Monitoring Transparency and Accountability in the Management of Returned Assets (MANTRA) project being supported by DFID Nigeria under its Anti-Corruption in Nigeria (ACORN) programme have welcomed the successful repatriation of $311,797,866 of the Abacha III Loot to Nigeria. Executive […]

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April 23, 2020

Poor Nigerians Receive N23.7billion from recovered $322.5million Abacha Loot -MANTRA Report

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. April 23, 2020…. Seven hundred and three thousand, five hundred and six (703,506) poor and vulnerable Nigerians out of an enrolled figure of 834,948 targeted in the Nigerian Social register received a total of ₦23,742,580,000 from the recovered $322.5million Abacha Loot returned from Switzerland as at 31 December 2019 under the Conditional Cash Transfer of Nigeria’s Social […]

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April 16, 2020

Human Trafficking: Switzerland signs N10milion agreement with ANEEJ

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. April 16, 2020…. The Embassy of Switzerland has signed a ten million Naira (N10million) agreement with the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) a leading Civil Society Organisation in Nigeria to combat human trafficking and irregular migration in Edo State. The Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Mr. Georg Steiner who signed the agreement on behalf of Switzerland in […]

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April 14, 2020

COVID 19: MANTRA Partners Hail Expansion of Social Register, Urges Consistency With Best Practice

BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. April 14, 2020…. Civil Society Watchdog, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) and its MANTRA partners currently monitoring the returned $322.5million Abacha loot nationwide have hailed the presidential directive to expand the Nigeria social register from 2.6million households to 3.6million households in the next two weeks. Executive Director of ANEEJ, Rev David Ugolor in […]

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April 9, 2020

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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April 2, 2020

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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April 1, 2020

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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March 29, 2020

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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February 6, 2020

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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January 25, 2020

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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