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Social critic and commentator Lucky Tega Taire has slammed the idea of patriotism in Nigeria, arguing that those who benefit from the country’s systemic issues are often the ones pushing this narrative. According to Taire, these individuals use patriotism as a means to secure their financial interests while ignoring the…

Human rights activist and the convener of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, has criticized the influence of religious leaders in the country, referring to them as “business people” who use their connections with the government to exploit and oppress the masses. Sowore’s comments came in response to a social media…

Human rights activist and the convener of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the stringent bail conditions imposed on Nurse Olamide following a court ruling in Abuja. Sowore, a long-time advocate for human rights and justice, expressed his continued support for the fight against the abuse of power and…

The federal high court in Abuja has granted bail to Thomas Abiodun Olamide, the female activist accused of threatening Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, on social media. In the case numbered, FHC/ABJ/CR/636/2024: Thomas Abiodun Olamide v. IGP & 2 ORS, the defendant, represented by Dr. S. M. Oyeghe,…

Netufo Tomide, a human rights activist, has expressed frustration over the state of the economy and the promises of improvement made by the Nigerian government. In a social media post, Tomide questioned when the economy would actually improve and criticized politicians for their failures, highlighting the severity of hunger faced…

Nigerian human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has mocked President Bola Tinubu’s claim that he will lead the country to the “promised land”. Adeyanju took to social media to sarcastically ask Tinubu to “drop him off” while he takes the rest of Nigerians to this promised land, implying that he doesn’t…

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has been ranked as the third most corrupt leader in the world by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP). The initiative, which involved a network of investigative journalists and activists, resulted in Nigerian President Bola Tinubu being ranked as the third most corrupt…

The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed a decision on the bail application for Olamide Thomas, a female activist accused of threatening Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, via social media. The hearing was adjourned after Victor Okoye, the counsel for the Inspector General of Police, explained that…

Ahmed Isah, the renowned activist and radio personality behind the popular “Brekete Family” programme, has issued a stern warning to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Isah asserts that despite potential attempts to sway voters with food handouts such as beans, rice, and soap, Tinubu’s reelection in 2027 will ultimately hinge on…

Social critic Adeola Soetan has openly condemned the practices of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ministers, describing them as “crooked land grabbers who will later embezzle the land with their friends and fronts.”. Taking to his Facebook page on Sunday, Soetan argued that, “All FCT ministers, past & the present one…