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Human Rights Lawyer Deji Adeyanju Petitions International Community to Impose Visa Ban on Police PRO Muyiwa Adejobi
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In response to crackdowns on freedom of speech in Nigeria, human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has petitioned the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and the European Union to impose a visa ban on Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force. The…
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Take It Back Movement Bayelsa Branch Demands Urgent Action from Bayelsa State Government to Resolve ASUU NDU Strike
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PRESS RELEASE Urgent Appeal to the Bayelsa State Government to Resolve ASUU NDU Strike February 8, 2025 We, the Take It Back Movement in Bayelsa State, are compelled to address the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Niger Delta University (NDU). This prolonged industrial action…
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Take It Back Global Demands Immediate Release of Comrade Seaking, Condemns Rearrest and Warns Nigerian Police Force of Consequences for Continued Oppression
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The Take It Back (TIB) Global Community vehemently condemn the arrest of Olumide Ogunsanwo, popularly known as Comrade Seaking from a court in Lagos and his subsequent forced transfer to Abuja. We express our extreme disdain for this oppressive act, which utilizes the reprehensible Section 24 of the Cyber Crimes…
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Nigerian Activist Deji Adeyanju Slams Governor Zulum for Arresting Opposition Figure Over Billboard
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Human rights activist and lawyer Deji Adeyanju has publicly condemned the actions of Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, for arresting an opposition figure after his supporters put up a billboard. In a statement, Adeyanju described Zulum’s actions as “embarrassing” and accused the governor of drafting a “childish charge” against the…
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Group Denounces Nigerian Police Misuse of Cybercrimes Act to Silence Dissent, Citing Cases of Sowore, Dele Farotimi, Agba Jalingo, Others
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The Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) has condemned the misuse of the Cybercrimes Act by Nigerian police authorities, particularly in the case of Omoyele Sowore, Agba Jalingo and other government critics. PLAC’s Legist, in their latest Newsletter, released on February 5, 2025, calls for the immediate withdrawal of all…
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A World Without America’s Deep Pockets, Written by Gimba Kakanda
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If you think the United States government was throwing around those billions in aid for nothing, it’s only because you don’t understand how it has managed to remain a superpower since the Second World War. Those billions of dollars dispensed year in, year out have secured what is arguably the…
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Take It Back Movement Student Wing Demands Justice and Reinstatement for Nasarawa State University Students Expelled Over WhatsApp Protest Organization
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The Take It Back Movement student wing has expressed outrage over the unjust expulsion of 37 Nasarawa State University students for their alleged involvement in organizing a protest via a WhatsApp group. The students were accused of “criminal conspiracy, inciting public disturbance, and cyber-stalking” following their participation in a chat…
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Tinubu’s 2027 Plan: A Rigged System and the Urgent Call for Revolution, Written by Comrade Ufezime Nelson Ubi
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As Nigeria drifts further into economic hardship, insecurity, and political oppression, one thing has become abundantly clear: Bola Ahmed Tinubu is already laying the groundwork to rig himself into power once again in 2027. The signs are glaring, and history has taught us that trusting a system built on fraud,…
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Pa. Egbetokun, IGP, Should Retire & Go Home, Written by Adeola Soetan
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Extension of tenure kills service morale & discipline in the Force.. It politicises the force or any institution and destroys its agelong ethics. When a Force becomes a Force of anything goes, it dies morally. Pa. Egbetokun, avoid rogue politicians intrigues. Integrity counts! Having served the force meritoriously or otherwise…
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Sowore Condemns Use of Official Police Accounts for Anonymously Penned Opinions Under “Illegal IGP” Leadership
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Human rights activist and the convener of the RevolutionNow movement Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the Nigerian Police Force’s practice of using official social media accounts to promote private opinions under “fake names”. Sowore’s criticism comes amid the issue surrounding Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun’s extended tenure, despite his reaching…