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Take It Back Movement Condemns Sowore’s Detention at Lagos Airport, Warns Against Further Intimidation
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PRESS STATEMENT Take It Back Movement Condemns Sowore’s Detention at Lagos Airport, Warns Against Further Intimidation We, at the Take It Back Movement, are utterly disgusted by the recent attempt to intimidate Omoyele Sowore upon his arrival at Murtala Muhammed Airport. This reprehensible act by the Tinubu’s regime represents a…
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Sowore Freed After Brief Detention Amid Airport Protest
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Omoyele Sowore, a prominent Nigerian activist, has been release following a brief detention at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport in Lagos. Sowore, who arrived in Nigeria after monthslong visit to the United States of America, where his family is based, announced his arrest and subsequent release by immigration officers in…
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Amnesty International Slams Nigerian Government’s Planned Arrest of Human Rights Activist Omoyele Sowore Upon Return to Country, Calls for Immediate Halt to Persecution of #EndBadGovernance Protesters
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Global human rights organization Amnesty International has strongly condemned the plans of President Bola Tinubu’s Nigerian government to arrest human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore upon his return to the country. Designated as Amnesty International’s Prisoner of Conscience, Omoyele Sowore is being targeted for his role in…
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Kano Court Dismisses Charges Against 37 #EndBadGovernance Protesters, Grants Bail to 48 Others
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The Senior Magistrate Court in Kano State, presided over by Ibrahim Abubakar Mansur, has made a ruling in favor of 37 #EndBadGovernance protesters. On Friday, the court ruled in favour of discharging the protesters, while also granting bail to 48 other protesters. The proceedings, held at the Goron Dutse Correctional…
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Nigerians in US Mobilize to Confront Tinubu at UNGA over #EndBadGovernance Abuses, Insecurity, and Harsh Economic Policies
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Nigerians in the United States are preparing to protest during President Bola Tinubu’s attendance at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The demonstration titled “Protest is a right” is a reaction to the government’s clampdown on #EndBadGovernance protesters in Nigeria, as well as widespread human rights violations, insecurity,…
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Activists Bid Farewell to Fearless Lawyer Adeshina Ogunlana
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Activists recently gathered to pay tribute to the fearless lawyer and former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ikeja Branch Chairman, Adesina Ogunlana, Esq. The lawyer who passed away few days after celebrating his 60th birthday was remembered as a passionate advocate and voice for the voiceless. Activists such as Kunle Ajayi…
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36 #EndBadGovernance Protesters Discharged, 35 Granted Bail, Awaits Court Decision
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The Centre for Human Rights and Social Advancement (CEFSAN) and the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria have successfully secured bail for 35 #EndBadGovernance protesters in Kano, as further court decisions are awaited. This was made known in a recent statement by Yusha’u Sani Yankuzo of the Centre for Human Rights…
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Sowore Condemns Tinubu’s Regime for Targeting Peaceful Protesters with Baseless Charges
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Human rights activist and #RevolutionNow leader, Omoyele Sowore, has denounced President Tinubu’s government for relentlessly persecuting Nigerians and fabricating charges against peaceful #EndBadGovernance protesters. Sowore lambasted the Tinubu government on Wednesday, following a Federal High Court ruling in Abuja that granted bail to 10 detained protesters to the tune of…
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TAKE IT BACK CONDEMNS STRINGENT BAIL CONDITIONS IMPOSED ON PROTESTERS AND DEMANDS IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF ALL DETAINEES
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PRESS STATEMENT BY TAKE IT BACK MOVEMENT Abuja, September 11, 2024 TAKE IT BACK CONDEMNS STRINGENT BAIL CONDITIONS IMPOSED ON PROTESTERS AND DEMANDS IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF ALL DETAINEES Today, the Federal High Court in Abuja granted bail to 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters charged with treason. While we acknowledge the decision to…
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Socialist Labour Plans Wednesday Protest at Abuja High Court, Demanding Immediate Release of #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protesters and Dropping of Charges
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The Socialist Labour organization has announced its plan to stage a peaceful protest at the Abuja High Court on Wednesday, demanding the immediate release of detained #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters and the dropping of all charges against them. The group has called for the public to join in solidarity, emphasizing the importance…