Category: News
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Take It Back Movement Visits National Human Rights Commission Over Unlawful Detention of Mr. Chizorom Harrison Ijele
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Today, a delegation of the TAKEITBACK Global Movement, comprising National Coordinator Juwon Sanyaolu, Lagos State Coordinator Adekunle Adeyemi Taofeek, and Head of the Legal Aid Unit, Bolaji Oluwatosin M., paid an official visit to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to lodge a formal complaint concerning the prolonged and unlawful…
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Take It Back Movement Condemns Nigeria Police for Unlawful Arrests Linked to Okitipupa Oil Palm Company Land Dispute
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The situation escalated when Mrs. Bosede Ogunowo, who travelled to Akure on April 29 to secure Akinurun’s release, was also detained. Shortly thereafter, Comrade Orimisan Adelokiki—coordinator with the Ikale Supreme Civil Rights Initiative (ISCRI) and a vocal supporter of land rights in the region—was arrested while intervening in the case.…
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Take It Back Movement Holds ‘Road Race of Resilience’ in FCT
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The Take It Back (TiB) Movement, FCT Chapter held two impactful events over the weekend — the “Female Activists Meet-Up” and the “Road Race of Resilience.” According to Rex Elanu, the FCT Coordinator of the Take It Back Movement, both activities were strategically designed to attract, engage, and conscientize various…
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Court Grants Bail to Gombe State TIB Coordinator Thomas Umar After Unjust Detention Over 2020 Facebook Post
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The Gombe State Coordinator of the Take It Back (TIB) Movement, Thomas Umar, has been granted bail by the Federal High Court in Gombe after nearly a month in detention over Facebook posts he made in 2020. Umar was arrested and subsequently remanded at the Gombe Correctional Centre following a…
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Take-It-Back Movement Forces Legal Breakthrough in OOPC Detention Case, Mobilizes for May 9 Showdown
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The Take-It-Back (TIB) Movement Ondo State Chapter has declared breakthrough in its ongoing campaign for justice as a Magistrate Court in Akure, Ondo State, reduced the detention period of Adelokiki and two others, following mounting pressure and legal resistance. The case, involving allegations against the Okitipupa Oil Palm Company (OOPC),…
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Take It Back Movement Intervenes Over Missing ₦2.6 Million from Customer’s GTBank Account
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Take It Back Movement (TIB) today staged an intervention at a Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Kosofe branch in Lagos following an alleged unauthorized debit of ₦2.6 million from the account of a customer named Ariyo Ahmed. According to a report signed by Folayemi Akinfolarin (Bosslady), a member of the Take…
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‘President Tinubu Is Failing to Protect Lives’ – Amnesty International
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Amnesty International has issued a scathing critique of President Bola Tinubu’s regime, accusing it of failing to protect the lives of Nigerians amid a surge in deadly attacks and growing insecurity across the country. In a statement titled “President Tinubu is Failing to Protect Lives,” Amnesty International called on the…
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Take It Back Movement Student Wing, Ondo State Chapter, Demands Urgent Action Over Owo Robbery, Slams Police Inaction
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The Take It Back (TIB) Movement Student Wing, Ondo State Chapter, has demanded urgent intervention to tackle the worsening insecurity in the state, following a violent robbery attack in Owo. In a statement released on Saturday by Ademakin Akinloye Oluwatimilehin, a representative of the student wing, they condemned the armed…
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Take It Back Movement Leaders to Speak at Great Ife Unionism Symposium
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The Great Ife Students’ Union has announced an event titled “Reawakening: The Symposium”, set to hold on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 12 noon in the iconic ACE Hall, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. Themed “Reviving the Spirit of Vibrant Unionism”, the symposium seeks to ignite the flames of progressive student…
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SWL Raises Alarm Over “Questionable” Bills in National Assembly, Warns of Threat to Democracy
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The Socialist Workers and Youth League (SWL) has issued a strong-worded statement decrying what it describes as a questionable wave of bills currently being fast-tracked through the National Assembly, warning that they pose a grave threat to democracy and the well-being of Nigeria’s working masses. In the press release signed…