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HEDA Petitions EFCC, Urges Anti-Graft Agency to Probe TETFund Improper Contract Awards

In a recent development, The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has submitted a petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), urging an investigation into alleged irregularities surrounding the contract awarded by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). The petition, addressed to Mr. Olanipekun Olukoyede, the Executive Chairman of EFCC, and […]

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Call for Judiciary Reform: Ayo Obe Urges Focus on Judges in Nigeria’s Fight Against Corruption

Nigeria’s battle against corruption has received a clarion call for judiciary reform from prominent lawyer and human rights activist, Ms. Ayo Obe. Speaking during the April Edition of the HEDA’s Monthly Advocacy Series titled “Chatting with HEDA,” Obe emphasized the crucial need to address shortcomings within the judiciary, particularly focusing on judges. Highlighting the importance […]

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Oil and Gas Divestment: Niger Delta communities call for transparency inclusion

Representatives from nine oil-producing communities in the Niger Delta region and the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) are pressing for transparency and accountability in the ongoing divestment within the oil and gas industry. The demand arose from a meeting of approximately a hundred groups and communities convened in Port Harcourt last week, […]

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HEDA Condemns Evasion of Arrest by Former Governor Yahaya Bello and conspiracy of Gov. Odidi amid Money Laundering Allegations

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has strongly condemned the evasion of arrest by former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, amidst serious allegations of money laundering amounting to N80 billion, breach of public trust, and related offenses reported by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and the provocation undertaken by the […]

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Constituency Project Fraud: HEDA Tasks ICPC on Comprehensive Review, Legal Action Against Suspects

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), a leading anti-corruption civil society organization, has charged the new leadership of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), under Dr. Musa Aliyu (SAN) to conduct a comprehensive review of the outcomes of the Commission’s investigation under his predecessor and take legal action against […]

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Communiqué issued at the end of the 14th Anti-Corruption Situation Room (ACSR)

Communiqué issued at the end of the 14th Anti-Corruption Situation Room (ACSR) with the theme: INCREASING TRANSPARENCY AND PARTICIPATION IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SOCIAL INVESTMENT PROGRAMME organized by the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) in Maiduguri on September 10, 2019 with the support of SCRAP-C-Actionaid and MacArthur Foundation, in partnership with […]

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13th Anti-Corruption Situation Room (ACSR) Communique

Communique Issued at the End of the 13th Anti-Corruption Situation Room (ACSR) with the Theme: Setting Anti-Corruption Agenda for the 9th National Assembly Organized by Human Resource Development Agenda, (HEDA) with the support of the MacArthur Foundation and Actionaid-Nigeria, Held at Reiz Continental Hotel, Abuja On Thursday, August 22, 2019. The historic event had in […]

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29th Anti-Corruption Situation Room (ACSR) Organised by Human Environmental Development Agenda (Resource Resource Centre) Supported by MacArthur Foundation

Introduction and Backgrounds As usual, the end of the year 2022 presents yet another opportunity to assess the fight against corruption. No doubt, it remains a consistently sad account that the annual Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released by Transparency International (TI) continues to rank Nigeria low on anti-corruption. The issues and concerns remain constant and […]

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27th Anti-Corruption Situation Room (ACSR) Organised by HEDA Resource Centre in Partnership with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and Women Advocates Research & Documentation Centre (WARDC)

Introduction and Background The 27th Anti-Corruption Situation Room (ACSR) was themed: “Towards Nigeria’s 2023 General Elections” with the objective to seek to re-evaluate the situation and discuss those issues capable of affecting the sanctity of the forthcoming general elections. This is with a view to sensitizing relevant stakeholders and towards making agenda-setting recommendations to key […]

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Special Anti-Corruption Situation Room Public Presentation of New Expert Analysis of OPL 245 Deal and High-Level Training of Stakeholders

Being the Communique issued at the end of a one day seminar organized by Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) in collaboration with the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) and the National Orientation Agency (NOA) with the theme The Imperative of State Anti-Corruption Agency: Kano State as a Case Study held at […]