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Dele Farotimi: Lest We Forget… , Written by Agba Jalingo
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I want to begin by appealing to your conscience that, you don’t have to like or dislike Dele Farotimi Esq, in order to agree or disagree with my opinion here. But let me try to explain something. Like the NBA statement rightly stated, in line with global best practices, the…
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Sowore Calls for Immediate Removal of Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, Citing Egregious Human Rights Violations and Collusion with Powerful Elites
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Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has called for the immediate removal of Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, accusing him of egregious human rights violations and collusion with powerful elites. In a statement released on Friday night, titled “WHY NIGERIANS MUST FORCE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE KAYODE EGBETOKUN OUT OF…
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‘They Want Their Cut, Not Justice’, Oluwaseyifunmi Oyetunbi Accuses EFCC of Greed in Yahaya Bello’s N80 Billion Fraud Case
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Social critic Oluwaseyifunmi Oyetunbi has sharply criticized the Nigerian government’s handling of corruption cases. He alleged that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) pursuit of former Governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello, accused of embezzling 80.2 billion Naira was motivated by a desire for a share of the stolen…
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#FreeOlamide: Activist Spaces Community Condemns ‘Abduction’ of Nurse Abiodun Olamide Thomas by Nigerian Police, Demands Her Unconditional Release
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The Activist Spaces community has united in condemnation of the abduction of activist and nurse, Abiodun Olamide Thomas, by the Nigeria Police Force. The arrest followed Thomas’ vocal criticism of police brutality, and the community is now demanding her immediate and unconditional release. Thomas was reportedly apprehended by the Nigerian…
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Farotimi: The Many Whys! – Written by Tope Temokun
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Around 4:30pm of this day, Friday, the 13th of December, 2024, we stepped out of the Correctional Service (prison) in Afao road, Ado Ekiti, where we were with Dele Farotimi. He speaks calmly but with loud message. He is unambiguous about it, that all he wrote in his book is…
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Youth Rights Campaign Demands Release of #EndBadGovernance Protesters After Four Unjust Court Appearances in Katsina
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The Youth Rights Campaign (YRC) has called for the immediate release of #EndBadGovernance protesters after four court appearances in Katsina. In a statement issued by YRC National Secretary Francis Nwapa, the organization criticized the actions of Governor Radda and the state Commissioner of Police, noting that the detained protesters have…
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Secret Gun Legalization for Political Thugs: A Weapon Against Nigerian Democracy, Written by Comrade Ufezime Nelson Ubi
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In a deeply troubling revelation, it has come to light that the corrupt Nigerian government is secretly legalizing firearms for political thugs during protests and elections. This covert policy is a dangerous escalation in the war against the Nigerian people, aimed at silencing citizens who are boldly fighting for their…
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Take-It-Back Movement’s Canadian Directorate Meets with Amnesty International, Protests Incarceration of Nigerian Human Rights Lawyer Dele Farotimi and Nnamdi Kanu
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The Take-It-Back Movement’s Canadian Directorate, has met with Amnesty International to protest the incarceration of Nigerian human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi and Nnamdi Kanu, demanding their immediate release. The group strongly denounced the misuse of power by key institutions in Nigeria, particularly the judiciary and the police. They highlighted the…
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Take It Back Global Movement Canada Directorate to Visit Amnesty International Toronto on World Human Rights Day
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Toronto, December 10, 2024 – In a significant move to mark World Human Rights Day, the Take it Back Global Movement, Canada Directorate, is set to visit the Amnesty International Toronto office. This visit aims to highlight pressing human rights issues and protest the recent arrest of Nigerian human rights…
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Why Religion Is Slowing Down Our #RevolutionNow in Nigeria, Written by Ufezime Nelson Ubi
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Religion, often seen as a source of hope and moral guidance, has paradoxically become a significant obstacle to the revolutionary change Nigeria desperately needs. The #RevolutionNow movement, aimed at dismantling bad governance and restoring accountability, faces resistance not only from the political class but also from a deeply religious society…