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Nigerian lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has successfully secured the release of 26 individuals, including #EndBadGovernance protesters and journalists, who were detained by security agents across the country. The lawyer made this known in an exclusive interview with Vanguard, he revealed that his team had successfully secured the release of…

The Nigeria Patriot Front Movement has released a set of guidelines specifically tailored to protests planned in the Northern region of the country as part of the wider #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria demonstrations. These guidelines, released in preparation for the nationwide protests on August 1st, take into account the unique circumstances and challenges…

Take It Back Movement’s National Coordinator, Sanyaolu Juwon, has rejected the claims of a purported “court injunction” by the Lagos State government that would curtail the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests in the state. Juwon decried these rumors as a deliberate attempt to “squelch” the voices of protesters and “repress” their freedom of…

The Lagos State chapter of the Take It Back Movement has fired a salvo at Governor Sanwo-Olu for the government’s attempt to limit protests through a court order, asserting that the action constitutes an abuse of judicial privilege. In a letter to Governor Sanwo-Olu, Lagos Take It Back Movement coordinator…

The Take It Back Movement in Ogun state has intensified its campaign, rallying residents of the state to join the planned #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest. The group also unveiled a list of protest venues across the state, calling on all concerned citizens to converge at these locations and raise their voices against…

In response to mounting fears of potential suppression or intimidation tactics against the #EndBadGovernanceProtest, the United Action Front of Civil Society has issued a strong warning to all relevant authorities and stakeholders, emphasizing the inalienable rights of Nigerian citizens to engage in peaceful protest. The group affirmed that no amount…

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has reportedly refused to accept the letter sent by the Take It Back Movement lawyers requesting the unfreezing of the movement’s bank account. Last Friday, UBA had frozen the account of the organisation over its call for #EndBadGovernance in Nigeria protests. The account was…

The Arewa Youth Ambassadors have doubled down on their commitment to hold a nationwide protest on August 1 to call attention to the devastating economic conditions affecting the country. The group said the current economic crisis and the difficulties facing Nigerians were as a result of harsh and anti-people policies…

Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has alleged that many of the individuals occupying positions of power and authority in the country are among the worst of its citizens. In a post on his X on Saturday, Effiong emphasized that the depth of the country’s dysfunction and the pervasiveness of unethical…

The Take-It-Back Movement and the Oworonshoki Demolition Victims’ Coalition have jointly called for the Lagos State Government to end forced evictions and provide compensation to affected families one year after the catastrophic eviction at Oworonshoki. In a statement issued today, both organizations decried the Lagos State Government’s apparent indifference and…