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Fmr. Senegal Prime Minister Aminata Toure Advocates for Special Courts to Combat Corruption

A former Prime Minister of Senegal and anti-corruption activist, Mrs Aminata Toure, has urged the Nigerian government to lead the push for global anti-corruption courts through the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) to try money laundering and illicit financial flows (IFFs). She made the […]

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IACC: HEDA Takes Anti-Corruption Court Advocacy To Radio

The pressing need for the establishment of an International Anti-Corruption Court has emerged as a promising solution to combat corruption within Nigeria’s public sector and address illicit financial flows on a global scale. This call to action was passionately conveyed by the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) during a recent anti-corruption radio program in […]

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HEDA Champions Stronger Collaboration in the Fight Against Corruption with EFCC

In the ongoing fight against corruption, the Human and Environmental Developmental Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) recently made a significant advocacy visit to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters in Abuja. Under the leadership of Olanrewaju Suraju, Chairman of HEDA, the delegation delivered a meticulously crafted set of policy briefs to the EFCC. These […]

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HEDA Partners Environment Minister to Address Energy Transition and Corruption

In a strategic and forward-thinking move, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), under the leadership of Chairman Olanrewaju Suraju, initiated a significant engagement with the Ministry of Environment. The primary objective of the visit was to address critical issues pertaining to Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan (ETP), as detailed in the Report on […]

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HEDA Partners NASS for Renewed Anti-Corruption Drive, Emphasizes Legislative Oversight

In a significant move within its continued drive for holistic and sustainable fight against corruption, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) extended its advocacy visits to the House of Representatives leadership. The delegation, led by HEDA’s Chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, presented policy briefs derived from the Two-Day Anti-Corruption Conference held in July, supported […]

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HEDA Calls For Multifaceted Approach to Eradicate Poverty In Nigeria

The Executive Secretary of the Human and Environmental Development Agenda, (HEDA Resource Centre), Sulaimon Arigbabu, has stressed the profound and far-reaching impact of poverty on individuals and communities, therefore underscored the urgent need for a multifaceted approach to eradicate poverty, emphasizing the creation of jobs and the establishment of robust social protection systems. During a […]

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Building Collapse: HEDA Urges Governor Sanwo-Olu to Investigate Reinstatement of Dismissed LASBCA Staff

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has voiced deep concerns over the recent and unjustified reinstatement of staff from the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) who were previously dismissed following the tragic incident of a collapsed 6-storey building within Lekki Gardens Estate at Ikate Elegushi, Lekki in March 2016. The accountability […]

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HEDA petitions IGP over Max Air Safety Breaches, seeks thorough Investigation, Sanctions

Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has petitioned the Nigeria Police Force against Max Air, citing grave concerns over the endangerment of lives due to reported safety violations. This move comes in the wake of Max Air’s purported presentation of altered records to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and its alleged engagement […]

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HEDA sensitize Adamawa communities on Climate Change, residents seek Dasin-Hausa dam actualisation, River Benue dredging

Residents of Adamawa State living in communities near the River Benue, which are susceptible to flooding, are calling for the dredging of the river to mitigate flood risks. They are also urging the completion of the long-abandoned Dasin Hausa Dam project, which was initiated in 1982. This call aims to prevent flooding that often results […]