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Press Release: YEAC-NIGERIA COMMUNIQUE ON ORGANIZED CRIME IN NIGERIA, GULF OF GUINEA, SUBMITTED TO PRESIDENT TINUBU FOR IMPLEMENTATION

Press Release III September 22, 2023 YEAC-NIGERIA COMMUNIQUE ON ORGANIZED CRIME IN NIGERIA, GULF OF GUINEA, SUBMITTED TO PRESIDENT TINUBU FOR IMPLEMENTATION The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has submitted the communiqué issued at the end of the National Conference on Organized Crime in Nigeria and the Gulf of Guinea (NACOCINAG) and the official…

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YEAC-NGERIA GETS ADMITTED INTO CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK (CAN)

The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has, on Monday, August 28, 2023, been admitted into the Climate Action Network (CAN)—West and Central Africa Network of CAN International. The Climate Action Network (CAN) is the world’s largest climate network, made up of more than 1,900 civil society organizations in over 130 countries working together to…

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Press Release: B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G NEWS: ANOTHER PERSON, ORGANIZATION LAYS CLAIM TO PACORDI

The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) and its Executive Director, Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface, wish to inform its members, partners, followers, the general public, and international development partners that another person has again come to say that the idea and proposal for the modification, modernization, legalization, and integration of artisanal refineries into the national economy,…

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Press Release: YEAC-NIGERIA COMMENDS FG FOR TAKING STEPS TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROPOSAL: PRESIDENTIAL ARTISANAL CRUDE OIL REFINING DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE (PACORDI) WITH THE SETTING UP OF A COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE INITIATIVE

The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has commended the Federal Government for taking steps to implement its initiative, “Presidential Artisanal Crude Oil Refining Development Initiative (PACORDI)” which proposes the modification, modernization, legalization, and integration of artisanal refineries into the national economy, by setting up a committee on August 16 headed by Amb. Gabriel Aduda,…

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YEAC-NIGERIA CALLS FOR A STOP TO THE USE OF FIGHTER JETS, BOMBINGS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST ARTISANAL REFINERIES IN THE NIGER DELTA; DECRIES ITS IMPLICATIONS ON THE ENVIRONMENT

Recent developments in the fight against oil theft, artisanal refineries and illegal bunkering in the Niger Delta is the bombing of vessels, badges, boats and illegal refinery sites allegedly containing stolen crude oil using fighter jets by the Nigerian Airport and partner security operatives. While Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) registered by Corporate Affairs…

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PRESS RELEASE: OKRIKA EXPLOSION: YEAC-NIGERIA CALLS FOR THOROUGH INVESTIGATION, COMPENSATION FOR FAMILIES OF FISHERMEN KILLED

The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has called for thorough investigation into the cause of the explosion that killed two fishermen among others in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State on August 1. Reports of the incident according to community members who spoke with YEAC-Nigeria’s team had it that a vessel conveying imported…

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PRESS RELEASE: IYD 2023: CREATE GREEN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT CENTRES, TRUST FUND FOR YOUTHS, YEAC-NIGERIA URGES GOVERNMENT

As the world marks the 2023 International Youth Day (IYD) today, Saturday, August 12 with the theme “Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World”, the Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has called on the government at all levels to create Green Skills Development Centres and Trust Fund for young people for opportunities to…

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YEAC-NIGERIA PARTICIPATES IN NUPRC, RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT ENGAGEMENT ON PIA

Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) on Tuesday, August 8 participated in the “Petroleum Community Engagement to understand the 3% Opex, their sustainable development and Participatory Rights as contained in the petroleum industry act (PIA) 2021” organized by Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission in partnership with the Rivers state Government held at the Dr. Obi Wali International…

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Subsidy Removal Palliative Buses: Also Provide Free Boats for Riverine Community People; YEAC-Nigeria Tells Government

The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has frowned at the exclusion of riverine community people by governments at all levels in the fuel subsidy removal palliative free transport schemes across the country especially in the Niger Delta and South-South geopolitical zone. The Executive Director of YEAC-Nigeria Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface stated this in a statement…

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