BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. June 1, 2020.. Following the successful bid opening for 18 Civil Society Organisations that applied to be third party monitors for the $311.79million Abacha III returned recently from the United States of America and the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ and Lead organization of the Monitoring Transparency and Accountability Returned […]
BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. May 6, 2020…. The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, a Non-Governmental Organisation based in Benin City, Edo State has urged aides of President Muhamadu Buhari to foster greater inter-agency collaboration to bring about consistency in data and information which goes out to members of the public. Executive Director of ANEEJ, Rev David Ugolor in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
*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 […]