Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigerian ) a member of climate Action consortium, is implementing a project tilted creating awareness and institutional capacity on climate change adaptation and mitigation in selected areas in Rivers State. Gokana Local government is selected as one of the catchment areas to benefit from the project. A project funded by…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) and Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at the Rivers State High Court sitting at the Port Harcourt Judicial Division in the case between YEAC-Nigeria, Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface vs Mr. Mao Nangi Obu in Suit No. PHC/1057/CS/2021 recorded massive victories and floors the defendant, Mr. Mao Nangi…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) in collaboration with Penny Appeal Canada (PAC) are responding to the flood in Nigeria that killed over six hundred persons and displaced millions with many without food, medication, clean water and hygiene materials. As such, the organizations will be responding to the emergency situation as an intervention for the…
During the COP26 summit in Glasgow, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari pledged that Nigeria would cut its carbon emissions and reach net zero by 2060 through a gradual plan to phase out the use of fossil fuels. Backing up this pledge, the federal government of Nigeria (FGN) unveiled the energy transition plan (ETP) which keys into the continent’s…
Against the backdrop of Nigeria’s commitment to net-zero emissions by 2060, Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) in collaboration with Spaces for Change and Extractive 360 in this research, ENERGY TRANSITION IN NIGERIA’S OIL-RICH COMMUNITIES probes the alternatives placed before communities and non-state actors whose livelihoods are dependent on fossil fuel extraction and local refining. The…
Nigeria is phasing out fossil fuels as part of its climate commitments to achieve net zero by 2060. Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan (ETP) developed as a pathway towards realizing the set target adopts natural gas as Nigeria’s transition fuel to aid the process of phasing out carbon-polluting fuels like crude oil. Meeting this target will put an…
The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has published a new report titled “THE PACORDI DOCTRINE AND OTHER OIL THEFT MITIGATION MECHANISMS FOR NIGERIA”. The report which was unveiled at the 7th National Council on Hydrocarbons (NCH) in Minna, Niger State on the sideline of the invitation of the Executive Director, Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface to…
YEAC-NIGERIA and Partners are set to launch a new collaborative research report in Lagos, Nigeria titled “ENERGY TRANSITION IN NIGERIA’S OIL-RICH COMMUNITIES” in a 2-Day event starting December 8. Watch out for more details including a downloadable link to this our latest report and the other one specifically authored by YEAC-NIGERIA Youths and Environmental Advocacy…
We refer to our report and communication dated November 4, 2022 on this subject matter and hereby write to update our members, supporters, Board of Trustees, local and international development partners on the outcome of the court sitting today, Wednesday, November 30, 2022. The business at the court today as adjourned from November 4 and…
Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) on invitation by the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Ministry of Petroleum Resources participated in the 7th Edition of the National Council on Hydrocarbons (NCH) in Minna, Niger State from November 22-25. YEAC-Nigeria was invited through its Executive Director, Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface to address the Council on its projects with…
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