BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. May 10, 2023… The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has called on the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, commission a full-scale investigation into the alleged $15 billion Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and a US firm, Atlanta Global Resources Inc. for a mega rail project. […]
The Anti-corruption cluster of the Strengthening Civic Advocacy and Local Engagement (SCALE) project being implemented by the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) as anchor and her 8 cluster organisations organized a Stakeholder Dialogue on the National Anti-corruption Strategy (NACS II) in Abuja on November 29, 2022. The stakeholder dialogue was used to discuss and present the newly […]
BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. November 23, 2022… The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has welcomed the nomination of the chairman and members of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), by President Muhammadu Buhari and urged the Senate to expeditiously consider the nominees without delay. Executive Director of ANEEJ, the Rev David Ugolor while welcoming the […]
BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. October 24, 2022… The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari to make the Forensic Audit report of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) public even as they welcomed the reconstitution of the Board and Management of the Agency, with a call on the Senate to expeditiously consider the […]
*As CSOs want expedited action on Witness Protection, Whistle Blowers Bills ABUJA, NIGERIA. September 26, 2022… Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Distinguished Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has assured oil-producing states of a better interventionist agency that will guarantee transparency and accountability in the development of oil-bearing communities after the ongoing amendment of the Niger Delta Development Commission Act. Senator Ovie […]
ABUJA, NIGERIA. September 25, 2022…. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Matters (ICPC) has appointed Rev David Ugolor, the Executive Director, Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), an anti-corruption Watchdog as a member of Assets Disposal Committee pursuant to the implementation of Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) representing Civil Society Organisations. The anti-graft agency in a letter […]
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED BY PARTICIPANTS AT A 2- DAY WORKSHOP ON THE USE OF UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION AGAINST CORUPTION (UNCAC) COALITION GUIDE FOR CSO AND PRIVATE SECTOR IN PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE, FROM 4TH – 5TH AUGUST 2022 Arising from a training session on the use of UNCAC Coalition Guide for CSOs and Private Sector organized by the Africa Network for […]
Corruption is a major problem in Nigeria and is largely responsible for widespread poverty and underdevelopment. According to the UN and the AU, around $148 billion is stolen from Africa annually by political leaders, multinational corporations, the business elite and civil servants with complicity of banking and property industries in Europe, North America and elsewhere. Transparency International (TI), recently ranked […]
Background The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) is implementing the “Enhancing Anti-corruption and Social Inclusive Reform Initiatives in Nigeria” project. ANEEJ has received funding from Palladium under the Strengthening Civic Advocacy and Local Engagement (SCALE) project supported by USAID. ANEEJ is working with eight organisations under the anchor-cluster model as the anchor organization. The cluster is composed […]
The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) is implementing the “Enhancing Anti-corruption and Social Inclusive Reform Initiatives in Nigeria” project. ANEEJ has received funding from Palladium under the Strengthening Civic Advocacy and Local Engagement (SCALE) project supported by USAID. ANEEJ is working with eight organisations under the anchor-cluster model as the anchor organization. The cluster is composed of […]