06 September, 2017 Akure, Nigeria….Ahead of the Second Niger Delta Council beginning today in Akure, the Ondo State capital, a coalition of Civil Society Organisations in the Niger Delta has called on the Council of Niger Delta to ensure greater openness, transparency and accountability of Niger Delta Institutions (NDIs). In a press release issued by the coalition and signed […]
31stAugust 2017 Benin City, Nigeria…The Africa Network for Environment & Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has expressed its excitement about the recent treaties signed by President Muhammadu Buhari, and has commended the President for demonstrating that by signing these treaties with the United Arab Emirates, it is genuinely committed to bringing corrupt public officials who stole from the common purse and hiding […]
Press Release 28th July, 2017 Abuja Nigeria…The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has lauded the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and commended it for the courage it has displayed in quickly passing the host community Petroleum Industry bill after second reading, and which has eventually established a framework relating to the petroleum producing host community’s participation, […]
23rd July 2017 Press Release Benin City, Nigeria…The Africa Network for Environment & Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has saluted the NDDC for its courage in suspending 600 contracts with abandoned projects worth N200bn, together with the NDDC resolve to prosecute the defaulting banks and contractors linked to the cancelled contracts. ANEEJ executive director, the Rev David Ugolor who made the commendation […]
Press Release 19th July 2017 Benin City, Nigeria…The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has commended the filing of a civil suit by the United States Department of Justice, DOJ, to forfeit and recover over $100million laundered in and through the US, and has tasked the Nigerian government to follow through with the plan to assist the United […]
13th June 2017 Press Release Benin City, Nigeria…The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, says the three-month ultimatum issued to Igbos residing in Northern Nigeria is capable of dismantling Nigeria’s unity and diversity even as it potentially violates sections 42 & 43 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria(as amended), which guarantees the right of Nigerians […]
Communiqué de presse 29 Mai 2017. ANEEJ veut que le Sénat considère que l’article 62 du projet de loi sur la gouvernance de l’industrie des achats exempte la Société nationale du pétrole du Nigéria, NNPC, des marchés publics ainsi que la Loi sur la responsabilité fiscale La ville de Bénin … Le Réseau africain pour l’environnement et la justice économique, […]
26th May, 2017 Press release Benin City…The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has commended the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the passage of a segment of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, PIGB and says that this milestone is a credit to the progressive disposition of the federal government, to carry out far-reaching reforms […]
At a meeting on Low Carbon Growth for Nigeria which ANEEJ participated in Abuja today, key stakeholders from the business sector and Civil Society discussed issues bordering the reduction of carbon emissions to mitigate the spectre of Climate Change. In September 15, 2016 ANEEJ held a world press conference on the importation of dirty fuel followed by a press release […]