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Sowore Sheds Light on Tinubu’s Economic Deception, Austerity Measures and Hidden Agenda Harming Nigerians
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Human rights activist and the convener of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, has made it known that President Bola Tinubu, has been deceptive about the economic austerity measures implemented under his administration. Taking to his X handle on Wednesday, Sowore challenged President Bola Tinubu’s narrative surrounding the removal of fuel…
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TIB Global Condemns Tinubu Administration’s Neglect Amid Food Crisis, Lives Lost in Ibadan, Okija, and Abuja Tragedies
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As Nigerians grapples with heartbreaking fatalities in Ibadan, Okija, and Abuja, where citizens lost their lives in desperate attempts to secure food, the Take It Back Movement passionately condemn the senseless loss of life. The tragic incidents serve as a grim reminder of the Tinubu administration’s continuous failure to prioritize…
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UPDATED: Court Orders Nigerian Police to Arraign Activist Olamide Thomas Within 48 Hours or Release her Unconditionally
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the fundamental rights case filed by human rights activist Olamide Thomas against Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun until January 6, 2025. Thomas, known for her advocacy of civil liberties in Nigeria, filed the lawsuit after the Nigerian police violate her…
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#FreeOlamide: Court Rules in Favor of Activist Abiodun Thomas in Fundamental Rights Case
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The Federal High Court in Abuja delivered a ruling on the fundamental rights case of activist Abiodun Thomas, who was arrested and detained on the orders of the Inspector General of Police (IGP). The suit, numbered FHC/ABJ/CS/1892/V/2024, was between Thomas Abiodun (the applicant) and the IGP and two others (the…
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Hamzat Oriyomi’s Dancing Tongue Insensitivity, Written by Adeola Soetan
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Oriyomi of Agidigbo Fm “Gbenu Si Mic” fame was insensitive with his utterances immediately after the tragic Ibadan incident where at least 38 children were killed in a stampede for food. His desperate attempt to change the narrative to blaming the victims including the dead, and excusing the organizers of…
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‘Ignoring People in Economic Policies Leads to Poverty and Famine’ – Adeola Soetan
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Social critic Adeola Soetan has issued a stern warning that disregarding the impact of economic policies on people can lead to disastrous consequences such as poverty and famine. Soetan emphasized the crucial link between people and the economy, cautioning that any disruption of the delicate balance through ill-advised policies will…
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A Condemnation of the Oppressive Bail Terms Imposed on Comrade Dele Farotimi by the Kangaroo Magistrate Court, Written by Comrade Ufezime Nelson Ubi
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The recent bail terms imposed on Comrade Dele Farotimi by the Kangaroo Magistrate Court are a flagrant violation of justice and a dangerous step towards the erosion of democracy in Nigeria. These terms—an exorbitant N30 million bond, two sureties (one of whom must be a property owner), the surrender of…
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Freedom of Speech in Nigeria: A Nation at a Crossroads, Written by Comrade Ufezime Nelson Ubi
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In a nation once hailed as the giant of Africa, the voice of its people is being silenced. Freedom of speech, a cornerstone of democracy, is now treated as a crime in Nigeria. Citizens who dare to speak out against injustice, corruption, and poor governance are labeled enemies of the…
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Activist Olamide Thomas Held Under IGP Egbetokun’s Orders, Police Insiders Say
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Emerging reports has made it known that police insiders had revealed that human rights activist Olamide Thomas who was abducted by the Nigerian police in Lagos and relocated to Abuja, is being held in custody based on direct orders from the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. SaharaReporters reported on…
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FreeOlamide: Interview with Barrister Joseph Opute
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In an exclusive interview with the Take It Back movement’s editorial team, Lawyer Joseph Opute, one of the counsels representing abducted activist Olamide Thomas, reveals alarming details about police misconduct. Thomas was abducted from her Lagos home on Friday, in response to social media comments criticizing and calling out government…