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Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communications The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) as part of activities to discourage oil re-pollution in Niger Delta on Tuesday, 17th June, 2025 trained 25 community vanguards on “Mitigating Oil Re-Pollution in Niger Delta. The community vanguards which were drawn from different communities in Ogbia Local Government […]
Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communications The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) on Monday, 16th June, 2025 organized a rally to sensitize communities in Ogbia Local Government Area in Rivers State, Nigeria on the effects of oil re-pollution. The rally was aimed to create awareness on the disadvantages and dangers of re-polluting
PRESS STATEMENT June 12 every year, Nigeria celebrates Democracy Day. It is in commemoration of the annulment of the June 12 1993 elections won by the late MKO Abiola. It was an election during which the citizens freely chose their leaders in a free and fair elections. As a nation, civil rule was enthroned in
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Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communications The Centre for Environment Human Rights and Development ( CEHRD ) participated in a-two-day United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) GEF-SGP Inception workshop for Operation-7 Grantees in Lagos held between 10th-13th June 2025, The project which was borne out of CEHRDs project ACCELERATING COMMUNITY LED MANGROVE RESTORATION IN IWOFE AND
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The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CERHD) has called on Nigerians, International Oil Corporations (IOCs), Local Oil Corporations (LOCs) to desist from activities that constantly lead to pollution of the environment in Nigeria. Commemorating this years’ World Environment Day with the theme, Ending Plastic Pollution in Global Perspective, CEHRD has reiterated that plastic
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Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communications Officer The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) was part of a 3-day Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Risk Management training organized by the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, Nigeria. The training which was organized for field operatives particularly
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By Josiah Egbilika1 and Dr. Tammy Cookey2 The Centre for Environment Human rights and Development, #CEHRD with other stakeholders have called on Civil Society Organizations, Non-Governmental Organizations and the Government to embrace community engagement, education and advocacy in fostering sustainable and resilient communities in the bid to achieve climate justice in Nigeria. The call was
by Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communications Officer, CEHRD Saturday, April 5, 2025 saw the Head of Department, Environment and Conservation Unit of Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development, Dr Tammy Cookey joined to his heartthrob, former Pinika Badom in holy matrimony making it two marriages in CEHRD in less than two months. Advising
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by Queen Agba Head, Human Rights and Governance, CEHRD Today, on the UN International Day of Women, we reaffirm our unwavering commitment to the development of a Nigerian society where women and girls are empowered to reach their full potential; a society were there is gender equality and everyone has equal opportunity. This year’s theme,
by Josiah Egbilika Senior Advocacy and Communication Officer, CEHRD Marriage it is said is a beautiful thing especially when one finds his her soulmate. To that, Bodocity stood still as former Miss Charity Laku was joined to her heartthrob, Mr. Raphael Saturday. Addressing the couple, the project coordinator, HYPREP, Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey stated that marriage
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