When our Governor, Nyesom Wike, CON disbanded Vigilante and youth groups in Rivers State, I was not very satisfied with the policy because I know the critical roles that they play in local security vigilance in synergy with the Police and other security operatives. With that disbandment, any Vigilante or youth groups operating in Rivers…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) has been monitoring Human Rights Violations within the periods of the corona virus disease (COVID-19) in the Niger Delta. Advocacy Centre does this through its network of One Million Youth Volunteers Network of Human Rights Defenders and Promoters in the Niger Delta launched in 2019. Our general reports from…
YOUTHS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY CENTRE (YEAC) IS GLAD TO BE ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE GUARDIAN NEWSPAPER AS ONE OF THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT “SENT SOME FOOD ITEMS TO HELP ALLEVIATE THE TRAGIC CONDITIONS OF THE VULNERABLE GROUP” IN SOCIETY ESPECIALLY BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS AS SUCCOUR TO CUSHION THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19 ON INDIGENT FAMILIES IN RIVERS STATE THE…
The FULL REPORT of United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Assessment of Ogoniland which was published on August 4, 2011 can be downloaded HERE
You can down load the Interim Report of Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission (BSOEC) HERE
OPEN BUDGET: RIVERS STATE LOOSES OUT OF THE SHARING OF OVER N43 BILLION WHEN Nongovernmental Organizations and civil society actors including our Executive Director, Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface advocate that the Rivers State Government should publish its annual budgets, financial statements, etc, online under the Open Budget Alliance Initiative, the government did not listen. Some…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (simply called YEAC or ADVOCACY CENTRE); a Rivers State-based nongovernmental organization has commended the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Muhammed Adamu for the withdrawal of Police attachments to the Rivers State Task Force on Street Trading, Illegal Markets and Motor Parks as reported by Africa Independent Television (AIT) last night.…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC), a Niger Delta-based non-governmental organization has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to meter the nation’s oil pipelines and infrastructures to reduce crude oil theft in Nigeria. The group stated this in Abuja on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 as part of recommendations presented to the National Assembly during…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) on Thursday, March 5, 2020 organised capacity building session on peacebuilding, conflict sensitivity and mitigation on the Ogoni Cleanup project for the councilors of the four local government area of Ogoni. The councilors, 56, their legislative assembly Clerks, 4 and other civil society actors and the media numbering over…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) on Friday, February 28, 2020 joined in welcoming the Norwegian Ambassador, Jen-Petter Kjemprud and his Deputy Head of Mission, Indrid Skjolaas to Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital on an official visit. Advocacy Centre, represented by its Executive Director, Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface also joined the Ambassador and his entourage…
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