Category: News

Ibrahim Showa, a business expert and activist, has shed light on the flaws within Nigeria’s democratic system. He emphasized the need for citizens to take action beyond the voting booth to combat corruption, stressing the importance of a comprehensive and immediate response to root out these pervasive issues. Taking to…

According to reports from civil society organizations, the Edo State Governorship election has been marred by widespread vote-buying, with some politicians offering bread, cash, and other incentives to sway voters. This was made known by Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (NCSSR). The group said it observed rampant instances of blatant…

Human rights activist and youth leader of the African Action Congress, Orunsolu Oluremi who is popularly known as Remyte Goonz, has called on Nigerians to stand strong against government suppression tactics ahead of the #October1st protests. Taking to his Facebook page on Friday, Goonz warn that the Nigerian government will…

Amnesty International, a global human rights organization, has expressed its strong condemnation of the Lagos State Government’s recent forced evictions in the Ayetoro community, located within the Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA). These evictions, carried out under the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have left over 3,000 residents homeless…

In response to a significant increase in boarding fees at Lagos State Model Senior College, parents of students have banded together in protest, calling for a reversal of the hike. The announcement of the significant increase in the fee which is from N35,000 to N100,000 per term made the parents…

PRESS STATEMENT Take It Back Movement Condemns Sowore’s Detention at Lagos Airport, Warns Against Further Intimidation We, at the Take It Back Movement, are utterly disgusted by the recent attempt to intimidate Omoyele Sowore upon his arrival at Murtala Muhammed Airport. This reprehensible act by the Tinubu’s regime represents a…

Global human rights organization Amnesty International has strongly condemned the plans of President Bola Tinubu’s Nigerian government to arrest human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore upon his return to the country. Designated as Amnesty International’s Prisoner of Conscience, Omoyele Sowore is being targeted for his role in…

The Senior Magistrate Court in Kano State, presided over by Ibrahim Abubakar Mansur, has made a ruling in favor of 37 #EndBadGovernance protesters. On Friday, the court ruled in favour of discharging the protesters, while also granting bail to 48 other protesters. The proceedings, held at the Goron Dutse Correctional…

Nigerians in the United States are preparing to protest during President Bola Tinubu’s attendance at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The demonstration titled “Protest is a right” is a reaction to the government’s clampdown on #EndBadGovernance protesters in Nigeria, as well as widespread human rights violations, insecurity,…