The Executive Director of Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) on Monday, December 7 facilitated a sensitization programme with a cross section of students of Government Secondary School Borokiri Port Harcourt Rivers State on Anti-Corruption and Fight Against Cultism. The event which was organized by Destined Leaders Youth Empowerment Foundation in collaboration with LightHope Succor…
Security Playbook of Digital Authoritarianism in Nigeria & Harms from Abroad: Impact of Global Security Measures on Civic Space in Nigeria Summary of Key Findings 1. OVERSTRETCHING STATE POWER IN THE NAME OF COMBATING INSECURITY: Combating the mounting insecurity in different parts of Nigeria, including terrorism in the north-east region, necessitated huge budgetary allocations to…
PRESS STATEMENT | December 8, 2021 ACTION GROUP ON FREE CIVIC SPACE ACTION GROUP ON FREE CIVIC SPACE’S (AGFCS’) LATEST REPORTS RAISE ALARM OVER THE USE AND MISUSE OF THE SECURITY RHETORIC TO RESTRICT CIVIC FREEDOMS IN NIGERIA Calls for Urgent Measures to Safeguard Civic Space Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press The Action Group…
PRESS RELEASE III 08-12-2021 COMBINE OR SUSPEND THE COMMISSIONING OF GRA FLYOVER TO SAVE COSTS; GROUP TELLS RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC), a nongovernmental organization in Rivers State has called on the Rivers State Government to combine the commissioning of the GRA flyover with that of Rumuola since they are…
ADVOCACY CENTRE PRESS RELEASE III 06-12-2021 ADOPT IN-CAMPUS ASYNCHRONOUS, SYNCHRONOUS SESSIONS TO IMPROVE EDUCATION AS A HUMAN RIGHT IN NIGERIA; ADVOCACY CENTRE TELLS GOVERNMENTS, HIGHER INSTITUTIONS Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) has called on the governments and higher institutions in the country to adopt what it called “in-campus asynchronous, synchronous sessions” to improve education…
Since November 1, 2021, there has been ongoing oil spills in Nembe area of Bayelsa Delta. The company responsible, AITEO has as at the date of this report not been able to stop or contain the spills. Reports has it that the company is seeking international assistance to be able to stop the spill. It…
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is known for massive environmental pollution as a result of oil mining activities by multinational oil companies among others that you cannot wish another region of the world except you hate them. In Kavango region, Namibia and Okavango region, Botswana, a Canadian company called “ReconAfrica” is preparing to commence…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) today joins Kabetkache Women Development and Resource Centre, Rivers State office of the National Orientation Agency, other organizations and activists to mark the commencement of the 2021 16Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence. The United Nations’ declared international day for the elimination of violence against women on November 25,…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) represented by its Executive Director, Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface will on Thursday, November 11, 2021 by 8:30AM (GMT), 9:30AM Nigeria time speak live via zoom as a panelist on a large screen and through the Resilience Hub online at the ongoing COP26 in Glasgow. YEAC’s first presentation via pre-recorded video…
UPDATE ON YEAC vs MR. PLAGIARISM CASE On Wednesday, November 3, 2021 was the adjoined date for the case in Suit No. PHC/1057/CS/2021 between Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC), Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface and Mr. Plagiarism over his accusing and threatening us publicly that we stole his idea on Presidential Artisanal Crude Oil Refining Development…
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