Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has sensitized the commanders and members of the Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area (ONELGA) Security, Planning, and Advisory Committee (OSPAC) and facilitated the reformation of the non-state security outfit in Rivers State. The workshop, held at the Aldgage Congress Hotel in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, November 28, was organized by…
TODAY, October 31, the Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) paid a courtesy visit to the Rivers State General Commander of the ONELGA Security, Planning, and Advisory Committee (OSPAC), Comrade Felix Nwobakata in his office at the OSPAC headquarters in Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area (ONELGA). The visit was aimed at building and deepening working…
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…
Press Release III, October 2, 2023 THE CRIMINAL DEN IN TRANS-AMADI/SLAUGHTER, SECURITY THREATS, AND PROPOSED MITIGATION MEASURES The increase in criminal activities around the Trans-Amadi/Slaughter area of Port Harcourt, which has metamorphosed into a criminal den, posing threats to law-abiding citizens who are molested, maimed, wounded, and killed in the process of stealing their belongings…
On Thursday, September 21, 2023, I was at the headquarters of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja-FCT to thank the Editor-In-Chief, Management and staff of the agency for their media support for my activities and advocacies at YEAC-NIGERIA where I serve as the Executive Director. It would be recalled that, in March this year…
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…
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…
After meetings with Artisanal Refiners in Akwa-Ibom State on April 23 and 24, 2021, Advocacy Centre on April 25, 2021 had a high-level meeting with selected artisanal refiners and stakeholders from the three senatorial districts in Rivers State. The activity was to discuss artisanal refining, its environmental impacts, violations of environmental rights of the other…
PRESS RELEASE: ADVOCACY CENTRE CALLS FOR RESTRAINT; CESSATION OF ONGOING MILITARY OPERATIONS IN OYIGBO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF RIVERS STATE AND ASSOCIATED HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) has being closely following, observing and monitoring ongoing curfew imposed on Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State following the ugly situation that resulted…
As the World Marks International Youth Day 2020 today, August 12 with the theme “Youth Engagement for Global Action”, Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) wants the government at all levels in the country to prioritize youth issues. The youths are said to be leaders of tomorrow but viewing their contribution from global perspectives…
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