Category: News
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Falana Challenges National Assembly to Repeat 48-Hour Feat for New Minimum Wage, Recalling Speed of National Anthem Act
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Femi Falana, the renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has called upon the National Assembly to swiftly pass a law establishing a new minimum wage that accurately reflects the current economic situation in Nigeria, with the same alacrity they demonstrated when adopting the National Anthem Act. In…
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Take It Back Movement Demands Justice for Ekiti Domestic Violence Victim, Calls on Gov. Oyebanji to Act
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The Take It Back Movement has taken up the mantle of justice on behalf of the victim of domestic violence, Dr Mrs Adenike Olubiyi, in Ekiti State. In a written statement to the state government, the movement called on Governor Abiodun Oyebanji, the Chief Justice, and the Attorney General, Mr…
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Sowore Demands Investigation into Pastor Daniel Olukoya’s Role in Framing Former MFM Pastor Oluwafemi Jimoh for 9-Year Imprisonment, Following Expose Revelation
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Human Rights activist and the #RevolutionNow Convener, Omoyele Sowore has called for an investigation into Pastor Daniel Olukoya’s involvement in the alleged framing of former MFM Pastor Oluwafemi Jimoh, who was imprisoned for nine years. On his Facebook page, Sowore posted a link to the documentary video detailing the abuses…
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“Tinubu’s First Year an Abject Failure,” Sowore Asserts
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Omoyele Sowore, leader of the #RevolutionNow movement, has declared President Bola Tinubu’s first year in office a catastrophic failure, denouncing the administration as having achieved nothing but misery and disappointment. Omoyele Sowore made this known during a candid interview, he underscored the depths to which inflation had sunk under…
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Sowore Slams Tinubu’s “Inadequate” Leadership in Face of Rampant Poverty
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Activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has fired a barrage of criticism at President Bola Tinubu over his perceived failure to alleviate poverty in Nigeria. In a scathing indictment, Sowore called into question Tinubu’s leadership style, arguing that it has been woefully insufficient in addressing the vast socio-economic inequality…
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Human Rights Lawyer, Inibehe Effiong Slams Military Involvement in Kano Dispute as ‘Lawless’ APC Move
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A fierce condemnation of the military’s involvement in a Kano chieftaincy dispute has come from human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong, who has labeled the move by the APC as “lawless.” Expressing shock at the decision to deploy soldiers for a matter that is solely within the jurisdiction of the State,…
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Community Protests, Championed by Take It Back Movement, Compels Tinubu to Alter Coastal Road Alignment For Two Affected Communities
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In response to fervent community protests led by the Take It Back Movement, President Tinubu has been compelled to alter the alignment of the coastal road project. Minister of Works, David Umahi, made the announcement during a stakeholders’ meeting in Lagos, following a series of protests by some of the…
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Falana Demands Immediate Reopening of Banex Plaza, Calls for Legal Action Against Assailants
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In response to the recent violent clash between traders and soldiers at Banex Plaza in Abuja, human rights lawyer Femi Falana has called on the Nigerian Army to end the plaza’s illegal closure. Falana has advised any soldiers who were assaulted during the incident to press charges, emphasizing the importance…
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Sowore Denounces Army’s Banex Plaza Closure as Unjustifiable Rights Violation
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Omoyele Sowore, a prominent human rights activist, has strongly denounced the Nigerian Army’s decision to close the Banex Plaza, describing it as a disproportionate response and an infringement on the rights of civilians. Sowore, who shared the post on in Facebook page which he tagged ,”MY RESPONSE TO THE HQ…
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Banex Shop Owner Freed From Army Torture Following Take It Back Movement Intervention
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In response to widespread public condemnation, an Abuja shop owner, Caleb Chidera, who was unlawfully detained and tortured by the Nigerian Army personnel in connection with the Banex Plaza altercation has been released. The incident drew significant attention from activists, media outlets, and the general public, ultimately leading to Caleb’s…