ODUAH’S BMW CAR SCANDAL: ANEEJ CONDEMNS DINO MILAYE’S ARREST OVER PROTEST

ODUAH’S BMW CAR SCANDAL: ANEEJ CONDEMNS DINO MILAYE’S ARREST OVER PROTEST BENIN CITY—- Former House of Representatives member and Executive Secretary, Anti-Corruption Network, Dino Melaye was on the 23rd of October, 2013 arrested by the Nigerian Police during a protest at the Federal Secretariat in Abuja. Dino led a group of protesters to the Federal Secretariat, Abuja around noon calling […]

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Testimony of Rev. David Ugolor, Executive Director, ANEEJ at the Seventh Dublin Platform for Human Rights Defenders: 9-11 October,2013,Dublin Castle, Ireland.

My Testimony I am Rev. David Ugolor, the Executive Director of Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice(ANEEJ) an NGO based in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. On July 27th 2012, I was arrested by the Nigeria Police and falsely accused of being the mastermind of the assassination of Comrade Olaitan Oyerinde, the Principal Private Secretary of the Edo State […]

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CSOs Position Paper on PIB

POSITION PAPER SUBMITTED BY A GROUP OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATION TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON PETROLEUM INDUSTRY BILL (PIB)   DURING THE ZONAL PUBLIC HEARING HELD IN PORT HARCOURT  APRIL 22ND TO 23RD, 2013.     SUBMITTED BY 1.    AFRICA NETWORK FOR ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE (ANEEJ), BENIN CITY, EDO STATE 2.    CONFERENCE OF NON-GOVERMENTAL ORGANISATIONS (CONGOS), EDO […]

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EIN Press Statement

DROWNING IN THE FLOOD OF CORRUPTION: END IMPUNITY NOW, FIGHT CORRUPTION, MAKE DEMOCRACY WORK FOR NIGERIANS [BEING THE TEXT OF A WORLD PRESS CONFERENCE ADDRESSED BY THE END IMPUNITY NOW (EIN) CAMPAIGN IN ABUJA, NIGERIA, ON WEDNESDAY 31st OCTOBER 2012] INTRODUCTION ‘END IMPUNITY NOW’ is a nationwide campaign  initiated & launched in May 2012, and endorsed by a growing number […]

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Unlawful Continued Detention of David Ugolor

The Executive Secretary Human Rights Commission, Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja   Unlawful Continued Detention of David Ugolor I wish to present this complaint to your honourable office because there is a serious violation of David Ugolor’s fundamental human rights to liberty. On 27 July 2012, a group of Policemen (Federal SARS) went to the Africa Network of Environmental and […]

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Continued Detention of Rev. Ugolor: A Violation of his Rights

[BEING A PRESS STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE END IMPUNITY NOW CAMPAIGN – 31-07-12] INTRODUCTION:       The End Impunity Now Campaign is a nationwide campaign platform aimed at challenging all forms of Impunity in governance and mobilising popular pressure and mass action to prevent, curtail, mitigate, punish, and end all acts of those in authority that smack of impunity. The campaign is […]

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PWYP Nigeria calls for immediate release of Rev. Ugolor

Publish What You Pay Nigeria, calls for the immediate and unconditional release by the Nigerian police of Rev. David Ugolor over allegations of the murder of Comrade Olaitan Oyerinde. We have watched with keen interest the developments since the detention of our colleague, Rev. David Ugolor, the immediate past National coordinator of Publish What You Pay Nigeria on Friday, July […]

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Release NNPC Audit Report Now!

RELEASE NNPC AUDIT REPORT NOW, ANEEJ TELLS JONATHAN Benin City…..The Senate Joint Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), Appropriation and Finance currently probing the operations of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), last week revealed the sleaze around petroleum oil subsidy in Nigeria as the chairman of the committee, Senator Magnus Ibe disclosed that some 100 companies in the downstream sector and […]

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ANEEJ Faults Minister’s Request for Secret Meeting with Senate on PIB

ANEEJ FAULTS MINISTER’S REQUEST FOR SECRET MEETING WITH SENATE ON PIB BENIN CITY……The Nigerian Honourable Minister for Petroleum Resources Minister, Mrs. Diezani Allison-Madueke, yesterday (Tuesday October 29, 2011) requested a secret meeting with the Senate on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). Mrs. Allison-Madueke made the request at a meeting with the Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream)  following a question […]

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ANEEJ Hails House of Reps Legislative Agenda

PRESS RELEASE ANEEJ HAILS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES LEGISLATIVE AGENDA Abuja—-The Seventh Session of the House of Representatives (HoR) (2011 – 2015) yesterday released a Legislative Agenda that spells out main areas of focus. They include: strengthening the operations of the House, underlying principles, as well as constitutional review, bolstering the economy among other priority areas. The Executive Director of Africa […]

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