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Information reaching us as at 10.05 pm is that one of the coordinators of the #WeAreHungry Protests slated for tomorrow 12 June 2024 has been arrested by security agents in Lagos, following series of threats by the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Police Force to clampdown on…

On Tuesday, June 11th, 2024, around 1:40 pm two men in mufti, who eventually identified themselves as officers of the Nigeria Police Force approached one of the staff members of the International Press Centre, IPC, right at the entrance to the office’s premises at Dideolu Estate, Ogba, Lagos-Nigeria. The police…

Highlighting the devastating impact of hunger on all Nigerians, human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has called on the nation to unite against the economic “ruins” caused by President Tinubu’s policies. Taking to his X handle (Formerly Twitter), Sowore urged Nigerians across the country and around the…

Omoyele Sowore, the founder of the #RevolutionNow movement, has branded Peter Obi, the ex-Labour Party presidential candidate, a ‘packaged fraud’. Sowore made this known during an interview with Pulse Nigeria. He unveiled his scathing critique of Peter Obi’s candidacy in the 2023 election, drawing parallels between the LP candidate’s bid…

Amid widespread grievances from Nigerians over economic difficulties and hunger, the Take It Back Movement and allied civil society organizations, socialist groups, radical political organizations, and the AAC party (African Action Congress) have announced nationwide peaceful protests to take place on Wednesday, June 12. The Take It Back Movement and…

While President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria continues to enjoy lavish transportation, including an entourage of 82 vehicles during one of his visits to Lagos, ordinary Nigerians are struggling with economic hardships. The growing gap between the luxurious lifestyles of Nigeria’s ruling class and the daily struggles of ordinary citizens has…

Human rights activist and Revolutionnow convener, Omoyele Sowore has railed against the elitism, corruption, and economic misinformation entrenched in Nigeria’s ruling class. Sowore’s scathing rebuke targeted the nation’s “parasitic” governors, who he accused of lavish spending on self-indulgent luxuries, as well as “fake economists,” who he decried for their baseless…

A coalition comprising “Take It Back Movement, Joint Action Front (JAF), African Action Congress (AAC), Federation of Informal Workers Organization of Nigeria (FIWON), Socialist Workers and Youth League (SWL), Education Right Campaign (ERC) and People Redemption Party Vanguard (PRP), has announced plans to hold a mass protest on June 12,…

Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has offered his legal perspective on the agreement that was recently struck between the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Federal Government. Taking to his Facebook page, Inibehe Effiong did not mince words as he expressed his disappointment with the agreement between the NLC and…

Human rights advocate and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has added his voice to the chorus of support for the ongoing nationwide strike, led by the NLC, TUC, and their affiliates. Omoyele Sowore took to his Twitter handle on Monday to issue a poignant…