Tag:Godwin Uyi Ojo

Climate Change

COP27: Environmentalist tasks Nigeria on post-petroleum economy

Ahead of the 27th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) holding...

Michael Simire - August 28, 2022

Pollution

We’ve uncovered what could be a toxic waste dump site, says group

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) says it has uncovered what could be a toxic waste dump site operated by an...

Michael Simire - October 5, 2021

Sustainable Devpt

Govt urged to develop 10-year ecosystem restoration roadmap

An NGO, the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth (ERA/FoN), on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 called on the Federal Government to develop a 10-year...

Michael Simire - June 8, 2021

Cover

ERA crisis: Bassey, others to face contempt of court

The leadership crisis currently rocking the Benin City-based civil society organisation (CSO), Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), appears to have taken...

Michael Simire - February 23, 2021

Cover

Govt should establish $1bn fund to clean-up entire Niger Delta – Ojo

Bothered by the seemingly slow pace of work in the clean-up of Ogoniland by the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) and the environmental degradation...

Michael Simire - February 15, 2021

Cover

Godwin Ojo: Environmental agenda setting for new energy world order

In the light of the recent UK government policy to end funding fossil fuel projects overseas, Dr. Godwin Uyi Ojo, Executive Director, Environmental Rights...

Michael Simire - February 10, 2021

Cover

ERA leadership crisis worsens as Nnimmo Bassey is removed as board member

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) says it has removed environmental activist, Nnimmo Bassey, as Trustee and Chairman of its Board. At...

Michael Simire - October 7, 2020

News

Abducted wife of environmental activist regains freedom

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has announced the release of Justina Ojo, wife of its Executive Director, Godwin Uyi Ojo,...

admin - February 27, 2016