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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…