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Nigerian Civil Society Groups Unite in Petition to NHRC over Southeast Human Rights Abuses
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A coalition of civil society organizations and individuals from the Southeast region of Nigeria has taken a bold step towards addressing the pervasive human rights violations plaguing their communities. The petition, signed by a cross-section of prominent civil society organisations, including the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC),…
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TINUBU TO RAMAPHOSA; LEKKI HAS COME TO CONGRATULATE MARIKANA! By Kunle Wizeman Ajayi
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President Bola Tinubu has jetted off in the private jet of his Business Camo Pal Chagoury’s. Some Comrades are bashing the anti-people people puppet President of IMF/World Bank governance in Nigeria owing to the mass of penuries, pains and hardships being inflicted through the reckless implementations of neo-liberal policies that…
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Take It Back Movement Demands Justice After Alleged Rape And Death Of UNIBEN Student
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Responding to the disturbing news of a female student of the University of Benin, identified as Adekolore Idowu Glory, allegedly raped to death, the Take It Back Movement has issued a powerful call for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding this tragedy. According to reports, the 22-year-old Adekolore Idowu…
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Sowore Labels Obasanjo ‘Baba Gbajue’ Following Sallah Visit to First Lady Remi Tinubu
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Human rights activist and the convener of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore has labeled former President Obasanjo “Baba Gbajue” (In the Yoruba language, “Gbajue”, carries the meaning of “deception” or “trickery”) following his recent Sallah visit to the First Lady, Remi Tinubu. On Monday, June 17, 2024, the public was…
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Obasanjo Visits Bola Tinubu’s Wife for Sallah After Criticizing His Policies, Activist Sowore Slams Former President
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has made an unexpected visit to the home of President Bola Tinubu’s wife, Remi, in Lagos State to celebrate the Islamic holiday of Eid-el-Kabir. This visit, coming on the heels of Obasanjo’s public criticism of Tinubu’s policies, has left many Nigerians speculating about the nature of…
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Human Rights Attorney Tope Temokun Calls Out Nigerian Police Over Denial Of #EndSARS Detentions, Demands Transparency On Arrests And Releases
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Tope Temokun Esq., a human rights lawyer, has sharply condemned the Nigerian police for their denial of the continued detention of #EndSARS protesters. In Temokun’s view, the police’s claim that no protesters were in custody is not only false, but it also disregards Senator Sani’s legitimate concerns about the human…
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Take It Back Movement Says Police Report On EndSARS Detainee Misleading, Insist Scores of Protesters Still Languish in Detention
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Take It Back Movement has condemned the misleading statements issued by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Nigeria Police Force spokesperson, regarding the detention of #EndSARS protesters. The Nigeria Police Force had on Sunday denied having any #EndSARS protester unlawfully detained in its custody or being detained by other security agencies across…
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Take It Back Movement Says Police Report On EndSARS Detainee Misleading, Insist Scores of Protesters Still Languish in Detention
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Take It Back Movement has condemned the misleading statements issued by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Nigeria Police Force spokesperson, regarding the detention of #EndSARS protesters. The Nigeria Police Force had on Sunday denied having any #EndSARS protester unlawfully detained in its custody or being detained by other security agencies across…
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Nigeria’s Minimum Wage; A False Promise That Keeps Workers in Poverty, Written by Sulaimon Popoola
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The labor movement in Nigeria has made wages their primary focus, seeking an upward review of the N30,000 national minimum wage in response to the increasing cost of living. In 1974, the Nigerian government heeded the Udoji Commission’s recommendations and boosted public sector workers’ wages, but private sector employees largely…
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Take It Back Movement Outraged by Child Abuse Case, Demands Justice and Calls for Government Action on Poverty
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The Take It Back Movement, a vocal advocate for social justice, has expressed outrage and demanded justice in response to a child abuse case in Ogun State. This follows the arrest of Temitope Adetanju, a 25-year-old woman in Ogun State, who allegedly subjected a 12-year-old girl to horrific abuse by…