HEDA Resource Centre
10 Jan
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the Oyo State government and relevant authorities to avoid criminalising charity in the investigation of the tragic stampede during a Christmas event in Ibadan.
6 Jun 2024
In commemoration of World Environmental Day, Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on Federal Government for a constitutional amendment to create roles and resources for traditional institutions in protecting forests, combating desertification, and preventing droughts.
24 Apr 2024
Oil-producing communities in Niger Delta have called for transparency and accountability in the ongoing divestment of oil and gas assets in the region.
13 Feb 2024
A non-governmental organisation, Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Centre has commenced contempt proceedings against the Managing Director of ATC Nigeria, Errol Ambler-Smith. In a Form 48 sighted by our correspondent in the registry of the Federal High Court on Monday, February 5, 2024, HEDA issued a notice of consequences of disobedience of court orders…
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