PRESS RELEASE XI, OCTOBER 28, 2023 HUNGER STRIKE FOR ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE YEAC-NIGERIA looks forward to organizing an event, a climate hunger strike for climate change, on November 13 to call attention to the problems of climate change and environmental issues and demand action on the part of our leaders to address the environmental…
Press Release VIII, October 25, 2023 YEAC-NIGERIA SENSITISES STUDENTS AGAINST ORGANIZED CRIME IN RIVERS STATE The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has carried out a sensitization campaign against organised crimes ranging from drug abuse, cultism, exam malpractice, and violent extremism in the Niger Delta to secondary school students in Rivers State. The Executive Director…
We recall our updates and communications to you, our members, partners, and donors on July 25, 2023, on the case in Suit N0. PHC/1057/CS/2021 that the matter between Mao Nangi vs. YEAC-Nigeria and Fyneface was adjourned to October 11, 2023. On this date (October 11, 2023), the court sat, but the case that was meant…
Press Release VII, October 20, 2023 A crude oil spill has been reported in K-Dere Community in Gokana Local Government Area (Ogoni) of Rivers State. The spill was reported on Friday, October 20, 2023, on a pipeline operated by SPDC Ltd. The crude oil spill that occurred on a pipeline close to a primary school…
The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) sensitizes students in the Niger Delta on organized crime and violent extremism in the Niger Delta. The event, which kicked off at the Community Secondary School (CSS), Bori-Ogoni, Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State on Friday, October 20, 2023, will be extended to other schools and universities…
Press Release VI, October 14, 2023 Crude Oil Spill Alert: Oil Spill Reported in Peremabiri Community, Bayelsa State The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has received a report of a crude oil spill in Peremabiri Community, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, through its Crude Oil Spill Alert System (COSAS) and the…
As the world marks the international day of the girl child today with the theme “Invest in Girls’ Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being”, the Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has called on parents and governments at all levels to empower the girl child for leadership and well-being. In a statement released in Port Harcourt,…
The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has received distress calls from youths of Rumuekpe Community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State alleging army invasion of their community’s protest ground, laying people down, destroying canopies, chairs, and torturing some others except women and children. Speaking in an exclusive telephone conversion with the Executive…
Daily Trust Newspaper’s Publication on the Executive Director of YEAC-Nigeria, Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface on his recognition among its seven “2023 Unsung Heroes” Award is reproduced below as published on October 1, 2023. Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface, an environmental justice activist and human rights defender, started his advocacy from his university days. Since then, he has been…
FYNEFACE DUMNAMENE MAKES DAILY TRUST NEWSPAPER’S 2023 UNSUNG HEROES LIST TODAY, OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface AND SOME OF HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEVELOPMENT IN THE NIGER DELTA, NIGERIA AND THE GULF OF GUINEA ON THE PLATFORM OF YOUTHS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY CENTRE (YEAC-NIGERIA) Advocacy Centre WHERE HE SERVES AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS PROFILED…
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