ActionAid Nigeria Condemns Criminal Charges Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

● Calls on FG to end abuse of state power ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has condemned the criminal charges levelled against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Federal Government, and called for an end to the abuse of state power. ActionAid Nigeria, in a statement by its Country Director, Andrew Mamedu, said it was alarmed by the … Read more

ActionAid Raises Concerns Over Suspension of Naira-for-crude

ActionAid has raised concerns over the ongoing crisis in the petroleum sector, sparked by Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s suspension of petroleum product sales in naira. Mr Andrew Mamedu, Country Director of ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) expressed this concern in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Mamedu criticised the suspension, stating that it has caused panic buying, hoarding, … Read more

NGO Sensitises 150 People to Humanitarian Development

  THE Today for Tomorrow Initiative, in collaboration with Actionaid Nigeria, has sensitised approximately 150 individuals across five communities in Adamawa to humanitarian development and peace building. Ketura Balanso, the Adamawa Coordinator for the Today for Tomorrow Initiative, shared this information at the conclusion of the sensitisation session in the Gadomayo community in Yoldepate, on … Read more

#EndBadGovernance protest: ActionAid Seeks Urgent Release of Detained 67 minors

  THE ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has called for swift release of 67 minors and other protesters detained by security agencies during the #EndBadGovernance protests in August. AAN made the call  in a statement signed by  its Country Director, Andrew Mamedu, on Saturday in Abuja. Mamedu said AAN condemned the recent detentions and harassment of peaceful … Read more

IMF, World Bank Must End Colonial Rule, Says ActionAid

ActionAid has said the time is up for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to stop perpetuating a colonial rule on the world. The call was made at the weekend as the two global financial institutions conclude their Spring meetings in Washington DC this week. ActionAid, in the statement said for the … Read more