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Federal High Court Grants HEDA’s Application to Compel FG to Release Gas Flaring Data

June 10, 2025

In a landmark judgment affirming the public’s right to environmental accountability and transparency, the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted the application of the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), compelling the Federal Government of Nigeria to release critical information on gas flaring activities in the country. Delivering judgment in Suit No. FHC/L/CS/251/2021, Justice A.O Faji ruled in favour of HEDA’s request for an...

Nigeria’s Judiciary Faces Credibility Crisis: HEDA’s Latest LAR Report Calls for Urgent Reform

June 10, 2025

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has issued a sobering assessment of Nigeria’s judicial system in its fifth Leadership Approval Rating (LAR) report, “Voice for Justice: A civic Lens on Nigeria’s Judicial System – Documenting Public Experience Opinions, and Reform Demands. The recently and widely-reported launch in Lagos, the report paints a stark portrait of public disillusionment with judiciary and demands urgent, far-reaching reforms. Based...

HEDA at AACJ Nigeria Consortium Planning Workshop: Charting the Path for Climate Justice in 2025

June 10, 2025

From May 5 to 7, 2025, HEDA Resource Centre joined its African Activists for Climate Justice (AACJ) consortium partners for a pivotal country-level planning workshop in Lagos. The gathering brought together key coalition members including PACJA, Oxfam in Nigeria, Oxfam Novib, Natural Justice, FEMNET, African Youth Commission (AYC), Climate and Sustainable Development Network (CSDevNet), GIFSEP, YMCA, and others to reflect on shared progress and set a bold strategic...