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by HOMEf | Mar 7, 2022 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
A coalition of non-governmental organisations, farmer groups and research experts from various African countries call on the Nigerian government to revoke the permits granted by Nigeria’s National Biosafety Management Agency...
by HOMEf | Mar 4, 2022 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has called on the National Assembly’s Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution to reinstate the clause on the ‘right to food’ which...
by HOMEf | Nov 19, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike, Press Release
The 5th International Rights of Nature Tribunal took place on Wednesday, November 3rd, and Thursday, November 4th at 4 pm (GMT) in Glasgow, alongside the United Nations Conference on Climate...
by HOMEf | Nov 4, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Press Release
On the 22nd of October 2021, a selected group of Ogoni leaders attended a parley at State House with President Muhammadu Buhari, among other issues, the President stated that the...
by HOMEf | Nov 4, 2021 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
We read with utter shock and disbelief the remarks made by the Director-General, National Biosafety Management Agency, (NBMA), Dr Rufus Ebegba, at a one-day workshop, organised by the Environment Media Correspondents...
by HOMEf | Nov 4, 2021 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
Civil society groups, researchers and analysts representing millions of Nigerians have asked the National Biosafety Management Agency to revoke permits recently granted for the commercial release of the TELA Maize....
by HOMEf | Oct 25, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Press Release
Declaration from Oilwatch International Global Gathering Oilwatch International network members, community representatives from oil regions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), the academia and the media met in Port Harcourt,...
by HOMEf | Oct 15, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Press Release, Report
Analysis details why a just energy transition in Africa requires an end to new oil, gas, and coal extraction projects Download the full report: priceofoil.org/the-skys-limit-africa Read the Executive Summary of the...
by HOMEf | Sep 15, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Press Release
Why is Shell divesting? The Shell divestment plans have made topical headlines in recent times with the arguments for and against the plan depending on the divide the protagonist belongs....
by HOMEf | Sep 15, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Press Release
Since the first draft of the new petroleum industry law was produced by Nigeria’s National Assembly almost 2 decades ago, civil society organizations have been in the forefront of demanding...
by HOMEf | Sep 15, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Press Release
On the 20th of August 2021, following an Appeal Court ruling denying Shell ownership and access to OML 11 mostly located around the area of the Ogoni ethnic nationality, and handing...
by HOMEf | Aug 23, 2021 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
23 August 2021 The Secretary General The International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) Genève 20, Switzerland Dear Mr. Daren Tang Petition: Nigerians Reject the UPOV-91...