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Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has criticized Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the launch of the state’s Red Line rail service, stating that its fares are unaffordable for average residents and civil servants. Sowore pointed out that Lagos State’s newly approved N85,000 minimum wage is incompatible with the N1,500…

Ghanaian activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor, who was detained for over three weeks and denied bail multiple times, has finally been granted bail by the Accra High Court. The activist was arrested during a peaceful protest against the environmentally destructive practice of illegal mining, known as galamsey. He and 52 other protesters…

The Youth Rights Campaign (YRC) has strongly condemned President Bola Tinubu’s alignment with the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF), calling for mass resistance against the neo-liberal policies being implemented by his administration. The group raised concerns about the potential long-term negative impacts of the current administration’s policies on…

Inibehe Effiong, a Nigerian human rights lawyer and activist, has strongly criticized the country’s persistent electricity deficiency since 1960, attributing the problem to failed leadership and wasted resources. The Lawyer who took to his Facebook page on Monday night to express his frustration with the country’s latest national grid collapse…

Detained Ghanaian activist Osagyefo Oliver Barker-Vormawor has expressed gratitude to fellow activist Omoyele Sowore for his unwavering solidarity and shared commitment to combating poor governance in Africa. According to a report by Saharareporters, the activist expressed his appreciation for fellow activist Omoyele Sowore’s solidarity and thanked him for traveling from…

The Revolutionary Socialist Movement (RSM) has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to mobilize workers in rejecting President Bola Tinubu’s anti-people policies. They emphasized the need for collective action and solidarity among the working class in response to the government’s decisions that have led…

Omoyele Sowore, a prominent human rights activist and former presidential candidate, has boldly predicted that Nigerians will eventually overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government when they are ready.Sowore, the convener of the RevolutionNow movement, made these remarks during an interview with The Sun. Sowore, who is the convener of the RevolutionNow…

Adaramoye ‘Lenin,’ the National Coordinator of the Youth Rights Campaign has expressed gratitude following his release from detention and vowed to relentlessly pursue a better Nigeria. Lenin’s arrest, along with several other activists, was related to their involvement in the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests in August, which aimed to tackle the systemic…

Take It Back Movement has filed a lawsuit against United Bank for Africa (UBA) for illegally freezing the movement’s account during the #EndBadGovernance protests. The Movement, represented by human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong, filed the suit number FHC/L/CS/1846/2024, which cites sections 44, 46(1) & (2) of the 1999 Constitution of…

Take It Back Movement has expressed strong condemnation of the Delta State Government following the arrest of a man who brought attention to the dilapidated state of roads in the region. The man known as Uge Kenneth garnered attention for shedding light on the dire condition of local infrastructure. After…