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Wiked Judges and Nyesomized Courts, Written by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
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“A Judge shall avoid developing excessively close relationship with frequent litigants – such as government ministers or their officials, municipal officials, police prosecutors in any Court where the Judge often sits, if such relationship could reasonably create an appearance of partiality.” Rule 2.8, Revised Code of Conduct for Judicial Officers in…
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Sowore Condemns Police Brutality, Mourns Talented Igbo Jah’s Extra-Judicial Killing
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Prominent human rights activist and RevolutionNow movement convener Omoyele Sowore has expressed his condemnation of police brutality following the extra-judicial killing of talented musician Igbo Jah in Enugu. “Igbo Jah” identified as Okezie Chikezie Mba, was reportedly shot dead by operatives of the Nigerian Police Force attached to anti-cult unit…
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Human Rights Lawyer Inibehe Effiong Condemns Igbo Jah’s Killing, Demands Action Against Killer Police
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Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has voiced strong condemnation of the killing of musician Igbo Jah by Nigerian police officers in Enugu. In response to a post on X about the tragic killing of Igbo Jah, the Lawyer invoked Prof. Okey Ndibe’s assertion that Nigerian lives are undervalued. Effiong decried…
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Sowore Questions Failed Digital Currency, E-Naira
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Omoyele Sowore, the convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, has took to social media platform X to question the status of the e-Naira, a digital currency initiative that has failed to live up to its initial promise. The digital currency was introduced by former President Muhammadu Buhari and Godwin Emefiele, the…
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Nigeria Struggles with Justice and Law, 2024 Report Shows
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The Mo Ibrahim report on African governance has identified worsening rule of law and justice in Nigeria. The report assessed the performance of African countries in terms of governance indicators such as security, rights, and justice. The report noted that since 2014, Nigeria’s performance in the rule of law and…
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Sowore Labels Wike ‘Golden Boy of Corruption,’ Cites Sources on Judiciary Influence
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Omoyele Sowore, a well-known human rights activist and convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, has openly condemned Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Sowore accused Wike of being the primary corruptor of Nigeria’s judicial system. According to Sowore, Wike is referred to as the “Golden Boy of…
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Ayoyinka Oni Slams APC’s Blatant Disregard for Protest Rights and Justice, Says Suppression of #EndSARS Memorials Continues Unabated
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Human rights activist and EndSars United Coordinator Ayoyinka Oni has denounced the APC government’s continuous disregard for the rights of protesters and justice, particularly regarding the #EndSARS movement. Oni emphasized that the APC’s relentless suppression of #EndSARS memorials remains unchecked, also highlighting the government’s lack of commitment to addressing systemic…
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Freed #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protesters Say Nigeria’s Secret Police DSS Still Bother Them After Court’s Judgement, Legal Protection
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Activists involved in the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests have accused the Department of State Services (DSS) of continued harassment despite a Federal High Court ruling in their favor. According to a report by Saharareporters, several #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters have come forward to narrate and give evidences of continued harassment by the Department of…
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Sowore Points to Lack of Consequences for Abusive Police
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Human rights activist and the convener of the Revolutionnow movement, Omoyele Sowore, has drawn attention to the persistent lack of consequences for abusive police officers in the country. This follows the Nigerian police force’s violent response to peaceful protesters at the EndSarsMemorial4 event, which took place on Sunday at the…
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Unmasking the Deception: Governor Seyi Makinde’s Role in the #EndSars Ibadan Massacre, Written by Solomon Emiola
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Recalling the tragic events of October 20, 2020, the #EndSars protest at Ojoo roundabout in Ibadan witnessed the loss of numerous lives, contradicting Governor Seyi Makinde’s claims. Despite ongoing nationwide demonstrations calling for the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), renamed Special Youth Killers Squad, the Ojoo Police Division,…