Category: News
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Sex-for-Grades Scandal: Principal Remanded Following Take It Back Movement’s Intervention
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The Take It Back Movement (TIB) has played a pivotal role in ensuring justice in a high-profile sex-for-mark scandal involving a secondary school principal in Lagos State. Following the Movement’s intervention, the principal of Babs Fafunwa Millennium Senior Secondary School, Ojodu-Berger, was arrested and arraigned for allegedly attempting to cover…
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Take It Back Movement Secures Release of Father, Son Detained Over N2m Police Bail Demand
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The Lagos State chapter of the Take It Back Movement has intervened in the case of a father and son who were unlawfully detained by officers of the Nigeria Police Force in Iba, Lagos, over a bail demand of two million naira. In a written statement by the coordinator of…
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Take It Back Movement Slams Governor Mutfwang Over Plateau Killings, Demands Urgent Action
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The Plateau State chapter of the Take It Back Movement has issued a statement condemning what it describes as the “ongoing genocidal killings” in the state, following the massacre of over 52 persons in Bokkos Local Government Area. In the strongly-worded release titled “ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: GOVERNOR MUTFWANG MUST ACT…
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Take-It-Back Movement Secures Release of Six Wrongfully Detained Inmates from Kirikiri Prison
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Between January and March 2025, the Take-It-Back Movement has successfully secured the release of six wrongfully detained inmates from the Kirikiri Maximum Security Correctional Facility. According to the Head of Interventions at the Take-It-Back Legal Aid Department, Barrister Bolaji M Oluwatosin, he made it known that this milestone was achieved…
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Take It Back Movement Calls for Justice as School Management Reportedly Covers Up Sexual Misconduct
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The Take It Back (TIB) movement, Lagos Chapter, has issued a statement addressing the ongoing sex-for-marks scandal involving Mr. Egberongbe Adegbenga Toheeb, a Further Mathematics teacher at Babs Fafunwa Millennium Senior Secondary School in Ojodu-Berger, Lagos. The movement has condemned the school management for attempting to cover up the abuse…
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Take-It-Back Movement Condemns Cybercrime Charges Against Gombe TIB Coordinator
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The Convener of the Take It Back (TIB) Movement, Omoyele Sowore, has strongly condemned the recent cybercrime charges brought against the movement’s Gombe State coordinator, Thomas Umar. Umar is facing legal action after criticizing House of Representatives Minority Whip Ali Isa online, alleging the misuse of constituency funds. In a…
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Take-It-Back Movement Demands Police Protection During April 7 Rivers State Protest
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The Take-It-Back (TIB) Movement, Rivers state chapter has called for police protection during the upcoming April 7 protest in Rivers State. This demand comes as the Take-It-Back Movement announced its plans to hold a peaceful demonstration in Rivers State, focusing on demands for the repeal of the Cybercrime Act and…
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#April7Protest: Take-It-Back Movement Sets to Hold Nationwide Protest Against Bad Governance & Free Speech Suppression April 7
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The Take-It-Back Movement has announced its intention to organize a nationwide protest on April 7, 2025. The aim of this demonstration is to call attention to demand an end to crackdown on free speech and ongoing misgovernance in the country. According to various graphics posted on the movement’s official Twitter…
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Take It Back Movement Condemns Uromi Mob Attack, Demands Justice for Victims
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The Take It Back Movement, Edo State chapter, has strongly condemned the tragic mob attack that occurred in Uromi, resulting in the loss of 16 lives. In a statement released by Comrade Hafiz Lawal, the TIB Coordinator for Edo State, the organization expressed deep sadness and concern over the horrifying…
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Amnesty International Demands Justice for 16 Travelers Killed in Edo State Mob Violence
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Amnesty International has called for an “immediate and transparent investigation” into the horrifying lynching of at least 16 travelers in Uromi, Edo State. The victims, who were reportedly traveling from Rivers State to Kano to celebrate Eid with their families, were brutally beaten, tied to used tires, doused with petrol,…