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Nigeria Ranked 5th in Property and Money Laundering as Diezani Leads the Ring

Nigeria has been ranked ranks fifth among countries with the most politically exposed persons involved in real estate money laundering schemes in the United States, according to an American think-tank, Global Financial Integrity which focuses on illicit financial flows, corruption, illicit trade and money laundering in a report tilted: “Acres Of Money Laundering: Why American […]

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FEEDING FUTURES AFRICA (FFA2018) EVENT

Feeding Futures is one of the activities HEDA organised as part of the “#United4Food” in collaboration with the Voices for Food Security and OXFAM. It was a two-day youth focused agro-summit brought together over 500 young farmers / agropreneurs as well as key policy and business stakeholders in the agriculture sector to analyse and explore […]

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HEDA LAUNCHES FOOD AND CLIMATE JUSTICE CAMPAIGN

Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Centre, a non-governmental and non-partisan human rights and development organisation established to provide leadership in advancing Human rights and environmental protection in public policy and programmed has launched a campaign tagged Food and Climate Justice. The Executive Secretary of HEDA, Sulaiman Arigbabu said that the launch of the […]

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NIGERIA’S CRIMINAL CRUDE

Historically, oil theft has been a symptom as well as a cause of violent conflict in parts of the Niger Delta. It could destabilize the area again, especially if law-enforcement agencies go after the wrong people, if rival theft networks start turf wars or politicians use stolen oil to finance election bids. In the longer […]