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- 2 Jul 2024
HEDA Appeals Ruling on Construction of New Base Stations
Incorporated Trustees of HEDA Resource Centre has appealed the judgment of the Federal High Court in Lagos which struck out its suit seeking to stop the construction of new base stations. A base…
- 25 May 2025
HEDA Sues FG, Oil Giants over Alleged Unlawful Oil Licence Transfer
Incorporated Trustees of HEDA Resource Centre have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government, multinational oil companies, and Nigerian government agencies at the Federal High Court in Lagos,…
- 10 May 2022
FG Withdraws Charges of Cyberstalking against Suraju, HEDA Chair
Federal government on Tuesday withdrew cyberstalking charges against Olanrewaju Suraju, chairman, Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA). Olanrewaju Suraju, chairman, Human and…
- 12 Mar 2024
ATC Masts: Court Disagrees with MTN, Rules that HEDA Resources has Locus to Institute Case
A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, has ruled that HEDA Resources Centre has a right to institute the case against the ATC Nigeria Wireless Infrastructure Limited and MTN Nigeria over the…
- 13 Jan 2019
HEDA Demands Details of CBN, MTN Settlement of $8.1Bn Repatriation Feud
Human and Environmental Development Agenda Resource Centre (HEDA), a non-governmental organization has invoked a Freedom of Information Act on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), demanding for…
- 8 Jan 2018
Group Tackles Mobil over $600m Oil Bloc
A non-governmental organisation, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), has requested for clarification on the renewal of some oil mining leases in possession of Mobil…
- 30 Nov 2020
Court Okays Suit Compelling Emefiele to Account for COVID-19 Donations
Justice Inyang Ekwo of Federal High Court in Abuja has granted leave to Heda Resource Centre – a group to apply for judicial review and order of mandamus to compel the Governor of Central Bank of…
- 15 Sept 2019
NGO Asks SEC to Sack Ndukwe, Others from MTN Board
Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has given the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a 14-day ultimatum to delist some members of the newly constituted board of MTN Nigeria.…
- 21 Mar 2024
Errol Ambler-Smith, ATC Nigeria’s CEO Cleared by the Federal High Court of Contempt Allegations
On November 21, 2023, HEDA Resource Centre in Nigeria, without putting the parties on notice and in their absence, obtained an interim order from the Federal High Court in Lagos preventing ATC…
- 22 Jun 2020
NGO Asks CCB to Probe Asein, NCC Boss over Double Salary
Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has asked the Code Of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to probe John Asein, director-general of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), over the…
- 8 Mar 2024
Court Sets aside Earlier Order Stopping MTN and ATC from Constructing Base Stations in Nigeria
Justice Bogoro of the Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, has vacated its Interim Order made on November 21, 2023, barring MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and ATC Nigeria Wireless Infrastructure…
- 24 Jun 2024
Court Dismisses Base Stations Lawsuit Against ATC, MTN
ATC Nigeria, a subsidiary of American Tower Corporation, and MTN Nigeria scored a major victory in court last week over constructing or operating base transceiver stations “within close proximity” to…
- 2 Apr 2025
Shell, Renaissance Face Legal Action over SPDC Licence Transfer
A suit seeking to stop Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited’s deal transferring its mining licence to Renaissance African Energy Company Limited has been filed at the Federal High Court in…
- 24 Apr 2024
When Will Enough be Enough for MTN Nigeria? -- By Olayiwola Luqman, FCA
The history of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN Nigeria) is replete with controversies and litigation unlike other players in the telecom sector. Some might argue MTN’s size naturally attracts its…
- 15 Feb 2024
Stolen $1Bn Recovered under Buhari Disappears from CBN
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has claimed that all the stolen public funds recovered between 2016 and 2019 by the immediate past government of Muhammadu Buhari are…
- 13 Feb 2024
Group Seeks to Jail American Tower’s Nigeria CEO for Contempt of Court
Incorporated Trustees of Human Environmental Development Agenda Resource Centre have asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to commit the Managing Director of ATC Nigeria Wireless Infrastructure…
- 27 Mar 2017
Etisalat in Kwara, Trains Sanitation Ambassadors
Etisalat, has yet again demonstrated its commitment to community development and environmental preservation with the training of 10 ‘Waste Management Champions’ as well as donation of waste disposal…
- 18 Jan 2026
ICPC Charges Ozekhome with Forgery, Corruption Over London Property
Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed a criminal charge against Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, alleging his involvement in a corruption scheme connected to a…
- 1 Nov 2020
SERAP, Others Sue Mohammed, NBC, for Fines on Channels, AIT, Arise TV
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), 261 involved Nigerians, civil society and media teams have filed a lawsuit in opposition to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and…
- 1 Mar 2017
Etisalat Donates Borehole to Ogun State Community as CSR Initiative
Etisalat Nigeria has again affirmed its commitment to the development of communities across the country with the launch of its Community Sanitation Support Programme (CSSP) in Ijeun Lukosi community…