{"id":2559,"date":"2021-05-31T11:17:12","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T11:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afrikavuka.org\/?p=2559"},"modified":"2025-03-26T22:52:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T22:52:21","slug":"nigeria-lends-her-voice-to-the-stopeacop-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afrikavuka.org\/fr\/nigeria-lends-her-voice-to-the-stopeacop-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria lends her voice to the #StopEACOP campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Organizers in Nigeria took to the street of Abuja to lend their support for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stopeacop.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#StopEACOP<\/a> campaign on the 25<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> of May, 2021 which was also in commemoration of the 2021 Africa Day celebration. This action was in solidarity with their Ugandan and Tanzanian counterparts whose governments have signed the Tariff and Transport Agreement for the construction of the 1445km East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP).<\/span><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2561 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gofossilfree.org\/afrika-vuka\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/05\/standard-bank-action-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"673\" height=\"505\" \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ahead of the Annual General Meeting of the two major sponsors of the project, Total and Standard Bank of South Africa, organizers in Nigeria visited establishments of the sponsors to send a clear message of their opposition to the proposed project which they believe will have far-reaching negative consequences on the planet in the nearest future.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As well, the organizers in Nigeria are reminding Total that the EACOP project is in flagrant reversal of its commitment in May 2020 to energy transition and a climate ambition of net-zero.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Let\u2019s build a green economy that will guarantee sustainable development and not one that will endanger our existence at the expense of profit. #StopEACOP.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Joseph Ibrahim for <a href=\"https:\/\/afrikavuka.org\/fr\/coalfreenigeria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#CoalFreeNigeria<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unity of Action: Climate organisers from Nigeria join in the solidarity actions to support the #stopEACOP campaign.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":2560,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[322],"tags":[232,196],"class_list":["post-2559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-post","tag-coalfreenigeria","tag-stopeacop"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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