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Anambra State Homeland Security Law 2025, And The Hypocrisy Of Soludo… – Written by Agba Jalingo
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The Anambra State Homeland Security Law 2025, which was recently signed by Governor Charles Soludo, is one legislation that is not only provocative, but can best be described as a piece of non-sense that lacked consultation because their target is obvious. Charles Soludo is a professor and a former Governor…
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Group Takes to the Streets of Lagos, Demands Tax Reforms and Improved Public Services
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Human rights organization Fight Inequality Alliance has expressed strong disapproval of what it refers to as the “#RedLineToBillionaires” in Lagos State. The group alleges that wealthy elites are amassing resources while millions of Nigerians are subjected to poverty. On Saturday, the alliance organized a protest at Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos,…
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Nigeria Ranks Among Top African Nations With Highest Number of Jailed Journalists
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Nigeria’s ranking among African nations with the highest number of jailed journalists has come to light in a recent report, placing the country seventh after Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Cameroon, Rwanda, and Tunisia. The report again, reveals the struggles faced by journalists across the continent, as they fight for press freedom…
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DSS-targeted, Now-Free Adaramoye Micheal Lenin Denounces NPF’s Response to Amnesty Report, Tags it ‘Shamelessness and Cruelty’
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Released activist Michael Adaramoye, also known as Michael Lenin, who was targeted by the Department of State Services (DSS) for his role in the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests, has strongly denounced the Nigerian Police Force’s (NPF) response to Amnesty International’s report on the protest. Adaramoye called the NPF’s actions “shamelessness and cruelty”…
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Amazonian Pharmakon and Botanist – for Comrade Benedicta Madunagu (1947-2024)
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Contronym – a word that can mean exactly opposite things, e g pharmakon, poison and remedy in pharmacology and botany Bene, you were amazonianA revolutionary, a warriorA female revolutionary and warriorBut you were also pharmakon The poison that is also the cureThe foundation of BotanyThe queen of all sciencesPoison cured,…
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Students’ Rights Group Condemns Violence Response to Peaceful Protests and Fee Hike at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic
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The Concerned Students Against Tuition Fees (CSATF) has denounced the hike in tuition fees for returning students at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic and the violent response to peaceful protests against the increase. The group, in a statement shared by popular student activist Ayodele Aduwo, expressed support for the students’ union, while…
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“Those Entrusted to Uphold Law Flout It With Impunity” – Sowore
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Human rights activist and convener of the RevolutionNow movement Omoyele Sowore has strongly criticized the Nigerian security agencies, stating that “those entrusted to uphold the law flout it with impunity.” Sowore’s condemnation is a response to the increasing incidents of Nigerian security forces disregarding court orders and perpetrating human rights…
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TIB Global Disputes Award to Nigeria Police Force Amidst Rights Violations
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PRESS RELEASE TIB Global Disputes Award to Nigeria Police Force Amidst Rights Violations Toronto, Canada – January 15, 2025 It is with great concern that we at TIB Global address the recent commendation awarded to the Nigeria Police Force by SERVICOM. We must question the validity and merit of this…
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Power Minister’s Excuse for Grid Collapse: A Symptom of Leadership Failure, Written by Ufezime Nelson Ubi
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Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, recently attributed his inability to resolve the national grid’s persistent collapses to insecurity in the North. This statement has sparked widespread criticism, raising serious concerns about leadership accountability and integrity. Rather than addressing the root causes of Nigeria’s energy challenges, the minister’s response is…
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TAKE IT BACK MOVEMENT CONDEMNS ATTEMPTS BY THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE TO SILENCE CRITICISM AND TRUTH ABOUT THE #ENDBADGOVERNANCEINNIGERIA PROTESTS
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PRESS STATEMENT TAKE IT BACK MOVEMENT CONDEMNS ATTEMPTS BY THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE TO SILENCE CRITICISM AND TRUTH ABOUT THE #ENDBADGOVERNANCEINNIGERIA PROTESTS The Take It Back Movement strongly condemns the recent demand by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for Amnesty International to retract its publication on the violent crackdown during…