Category: News
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Obasanjo Visits Bola Tinubu’s Wife for Sallah After Criticizing His Policies, Activist Sowore Slams Former President
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has made an unexpected visit to the home of President Bola Tinubu’s wife, Remi, in Lagos State to celebrate the Islamic holiday of Eid-el-Kabir. This visit, coming on the heels of Obasanjo’s public criticism of Tinubu’s policies, has left many Nigerians speculating about the nature of…
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Human Rights Attorney Tope Temokun Calls Out Nigerian Police Over Denial Of #EndSARS Detentions, Demands Transparency On Arrests And Releases
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Tope Temokun Esq., a human rights lawyer, has sharply condemned the Nigerian police for their denial of the continued detention of #EndSARS protesters. In Temokun’s view, the police’s claim that no protesters were in custody is not only false, but it also disregards Senator Sani’s legitimate concerns about the human…
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Take It Back Movement Says Police Report On EndSARS Detainee Misleading, Insist Scores of Protesters Still Languish in Detention
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Take It Back Movement has condemned the misleading statements issued by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Nigeria Police Force spokesperson, regarding the detention of #EndSARS protesters. The Nigeria Police Force had on Sunday denied having any #EndSARS protester unlawfully detained in its custody or being detained by other security agencies across…
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Take It Back Movement Says Police Report On EndSARS Detainee Misleading, Insist Scores of Protesters Still Languish in Detention
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Take It Back Movement has condemned the misleading statements issued by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Nigeria Police Force spokesperson, regarding the detention of #EndSARS protesters. The Nigeria Police Force had on Sunday denied having any #EndSARS protester unlawfully detained in its custody or being detained by other security agencies across…
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Take It Back Movement Outraged by Child Abuse Case, Demands Justice and Calls for Government Action on Poverty
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The Take It Back Movement, a vocal advocate for social justice, has expressed outrage and demanded justice in response to a child abuse case in Ogun State. This follows the arrest of Temitope Adetanju, a 25-year-old woman in Ogun State, who allegedly subjected a 12-year-old girl to horrific abuse by…
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Falana Criticizes Reliance on World Bank, IMF, Says MKO Abiola Wouldn’t Have Given Up Economic Power Like Tinubu and Past Leaders
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Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has criticized President Tinubu’s economic policies, contending that the late Mashood Abiola would have opposed the government’s reliance on World Bank and IMF, which has weakened Nigeria’s economic sovereignty. Appearing on ChannelsTV Thursday, the senior lawyer Femi Falana asserted that late Mashood Abiola’s political manifestos…
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Take It Back Movement National Coordinator, Juwon Sanyaolu Released from Police, DSS Custody
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The National Coordinator of the Take It Back Movement, Juwon Sanyaolu, has regained his freedom from police custody. Sanyaolu was released from the Ikeja headquarters of the Lagos State Police Command on Thursday night. The news of Juwon’s release was made known by Ayoyinka Oni, a member of the TIB’s…
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Sowore Exposes Transfer of TIB National Coordinator, Juwon Sanyaolu From DSS Custody to SARS Lagos Center
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Human rights activist and the Convener of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore has exposed the transfer of Take It Back Movement National Coordinator, Sanyaolu Juwon from DSS custody to the infamous SARS Lagos Center following his arrest for organizing the June 12 protest. Sowore who took to his Twitter handle…
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Take It Back Movement Kano Coordinator Usman Freed from Police Custody Following Arrest Over #June12Protest #WeAreHungry Protest
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Usman Hasan Usman, the Take It Back Movement coordinator in Kano, has been released after being abducted by Kano state police following his participation in the June 12 #WeAreHungry protest. Reports indicate that Usman was taken into custody by authorities at Sabon Gari, where he was pushed into a car…
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Human Rights Coalitions Threaten Mass Action, Demand Immediate and Unconditional Release Of Take It Back Movement National Coordinator, Sanyaolu Juwon
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Five human rights and civil society organizations have collectively condemned the abduction of Sanyaolu Juwon, the National Coordinator of the Take It Back Movement. The statement was signed by a coalition of diverse leaders representing a range of movements and parties across Nigeria: Speaker Bright, North-West Coordinator of the TakeitBack…