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UNENDING TERROR ATTACKS, SCHOOL ABDUCTIONS AND THE SHUTDOWN OF 41 UNITY COLLEGES: A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF GOVERNANCE
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PRESS STATEMENT UNENDING TERROR ATTACKS, SCHOOL ABDUCTIONS AND THE SHUTDOWN OF 41 UNITY COLLEGES: A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF GOVERNANCE The Take It Back Movement is gravely alarmed by the worsened state of insecurity across the country, marked by a wave of attacks on worshippers, mass abductions of schoolchildren, and the…
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Take It Back Movement Jigawa State Chapter Announces Release of Detained Activist Abba Mu’azu Abiyos Who Exposed Wheelbarrow ‘Empowerment’ Scheme
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According to a statement issued by Engr. Sani Aminu Taura, Coordinator of the Take It Back Movement, Jigawa State Chapter on Monday, he confirmed that although bail has been formally approved however the representative from the local government chairman has yet to arrive to officially facilitate the withdrawal of the…
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Toxic Waste at Yelwa Clinic Cleared After Take It Back Movement, Bauchi Chapter Raises Alarm
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The movement further stressed that the environment around any primary healthcare facility “must be held to the highest standard of public safety,” adding that “allowing toxic smoke and mountains of waste to persist metres away from a clinic is a clear dereliction of duty by the responsible agencies.”
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Take-It-Back Movement, Jigawa State Chapter Condemns Arrest of Activist Who Exposed Wheelbarrow “Empowerment”
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The Take-It-Back (TIB) Movement in Jigawa State has strongly condemned the arrest and detention of activist Comrade Abba Muazu Abiyos, calling it a direct attack on free speech and the right to speak the truth. In a statement released on Friday by the state coordinator, Engineer Sani Aminu Taura, the…
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Take-It-Back Movement Blasts Lagos CP Olohundare Jimoh for Lawless Harassment of Omoyele Sowore
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PRESS STATEMENT Take-It-Back Movement Blasts Lagos CP Olohundare Jimoh for Lawless Harassment of Omoyele Sowore The Take-It-Back Movement condemns in the strongest possible terms the reckless, unprofessional, and contemptuous actions of the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, in his desperate attempt to criminalise pro-democracy activist Omoyele Sowore. Despite…
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Criminalising Peaceful Protest Is A NO, NO – By Adeola SOETAN
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“I hereby, as the Commissioner of Police, Lagos Police Command, declare Sowore wanted. I declare him wanted for the act of causing disturbance of public peace and an attempt to commit serious felony by planning and putting all the plans in motion to obstruct traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge…
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Nigerians Should Disregard CP Jimoh’s Utterances, He Is Now A Content Creator
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PRESS STATEMENT Nigerians Should Disregard CP Jimoh’s Utterances, He Is Now A Content Creator The Take It Back Movement urges her members, the people of Oworonshoki, and well meaning Nigerians to disregard the recent utterances by the Commissioner of Police in charge of Lagos State, Moshood Jimoh declaring our Convener,…
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Can Tinubu Do Anything Right for Once? – By Farooq Kperogi
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Why is this Tinubu government so exasperatingly allergic to doing anything right? It issued a news release saying it had reversed its invidious pardon of notoriously cold-blooded murderers, drug barons and kidnappers. Just when many of us were impressed enough by what appeared to be the government’s unaccustomed sensitivity to…
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When the Law Becomes the Victim of Jungle Justice, By Comrade Ufezime Nelson Ubi
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By now, Nigerians should understand that the country has entered one of its darkest moments in history. Almost all the high profile lawyers in Nigeria are angry and restless, and rightly so. Many of them were injured, beaten, and even abducted on the very day Omoyele Sowore was about to…
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Rogues Gallery: Five Top Police Officers Who Have Tried To Kill Sowore In Past Years During Civil Protests
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There has been a disturbing pattern of assaults by senior police officers, mostly Chief Superintendents of Police (CSPs), against human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, during civil demonstrations in the Nigerian capital, Abuja over the past few years. SaharaReporters can report that eyewitnesses accounts, media reports and…