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Unmasking the Deception: Governor Seyi Makinde’s Role in the #EndSars Ibadan Massacre, Written by Solomon Emiola
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Recalling the tragic events of October 20, 2020, the #EndSars protest at Ojoo roundabout in Ibadan witnessed the loss of numerous lives, contradicting Governor Seyi Makinde’s claims. Despite ongoing nationwide demonstrations calling for the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), renamed Special Youth Killers Squad, the Ojoo Police Division,…
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The Open Secret of Who Killed Dele Giwa, Written by Aj. Dagga Tolar (c).
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The mystery still remains unravelled. The issue around Gloria Okon. Spotted abroad. Originally arrested for drug trafficking turns out that she is cocaine courier with connection and friends in high places. She is friend to Maryam Babangida. Was she a courier for her or for IBB. Somehow she was pronounced…
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BREAKING THE CURSE: A REPLY TO WORLD BANK’S NIGERIA DEVELOPMENT UPDATE, WRITTEN BY OMOLE IBUKUN
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The World Bank recently released a document titled ‘STAYING THE COURSE: PROGRESS AMID PRESSING CHALLENGES’ to encourage the Tinubu government to continue with the wicked reforms that have impoverished and ruined the lives of many Nigerians since May 29, 2023. I am writing this reply to show Nigerians that the…
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Sowore Insists on Justice for Lekki Toll Gate Massacre Victims, Calls for Accountability
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Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has again demand justice for the victims of the Lekki Toll Gate massacre, stating that the perpetrators must be held accountable. Sowore who took to his X handle just 48 hours before the EndSarsMemorial4, made it known that the unforgettable Lekki Toll Gate massacre during…
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Take It Back Movement Calls for Lekki Tollgate to Be Renamed ‘ENDSARS Bus Stop’ in Honor of Victims
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Take It Back Movement has demanded that the Lekki Tollgate be renamed ‘ENDSARS Bus Stop’ to honor the victims of the tragic shooting that occurred during the #EndSARS protests. The movement argues that renaming the tollgate would serve as a memorial for those who lost their lives and as a…
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Sowore Condemns Sanwo-Olu’s Rail Line as Unaffordable for Lagos Civil Servants and Average Residents
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Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has criticized Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the launch of the state’s Red Line rail service, stating that its fares are unaffordable for average residents and civil servants. Sowore pointed out that Lagos State’s newly approved N85,000 minimum wage is incompatible with the N1,500…
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Activist Barker-Vormawor, Visited by Sowore, Finally Granted Bail in Ghana
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Ghanaian activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor, who was detained for over three weeks and denied bail multiple times, has finally been granted bail by the Accra High Court. The activist was arrested during a peaceful protest against the environmentally destructive practice of illegal mining, known as galamsey. He and 52 other protesters…
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Youth Rights Campaign Condemns Tinubu’s Allegiance to World Bank, Demands Resistance Against IMF Policies
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The Youth Rights Campaign (YRC) has strongly condemned President Bola Tinubu’s alignment with the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF), calling for mass resistance against the neo-liberal policies being implemented by his administration. The group raised concerns about the potential long-term negative impacts of the current administration’s policies on…
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RULAAC Condemns Rising Police Brutality Ahead of #EndSARS Protests Anniversary
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The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has voiced deep concern over the persistent issue of police brutality in Nigeria ahead of the 4th Anniversary of the #EndSARS memorial protest. With the fourth anniversary of the tragic Lekki Toll Gate shootings approaching, the group expressed deep disappointment in…
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Inibehe Effiong Blasts Nigeria’s Power (Electricity) Deficiency Since 1960, Blames It on Failed Leadership, Wasted Resources
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Inibehe Effiong, a Nigerian human rights lawyer and activist, has strongly criticized the country’s persistent electricity deficiency since 1960, attributing the problem to failed leadership and wasted resources. The Lawyer who took to his Facebook page on Monday night to express his frustration with the country’s latest national grid collapse…