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We Say Enough! Condemning Extrajudicial Killings and Demanding Police Accountability
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Take It Back Movement – Student Wing Press StatementMay 21, 2025 We Say Enough! Condemning Extrajudicial Killings and Demanding Police Accountability The Take It Back Movement – Student Wing expresses deep sorrow and outrage over the recent extrajudicial killing of an innocent Secondary School Student at the hands of officers…
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Take It Back Movement Condemns Nigeria Police for Unlawful Arrests Linked to Okitipupa Oil Palm Company Land Dispute
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The situation escalated when Mrs. Bosede Ogunowo, who travelled to Akure on April 29 to secure Akinurun’s release, was also detained. Shortly thereafter, Comrade Orimisan Adelokiki—coordinator with the Ikale Supreme Civil Rights Initiative (ISCRI) and a vocal supporter of land rights in the region—was arrested while intervening in the case.…
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Editorial: The Marginalization of Lagos Slum Dwellers: Urban Development or Social Injustice?
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In Lagos, millions live in sprawling informal settlements commonly referred to as slums. These communities, often tucked away in the shadows of high-rise buildings and affluent neighborhoods, endure conditions marked by inadequate housing, poor sanitation, limited access to clean water, and a lack of basic healthcare and education services. Far…
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Take It Back Movement Condemns Inhumane Treatment of LASU Students by Faculty Dean, Demands Urgent Action
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PRESS STATEMENT Take It Back Movement Condemns Inhumane Treatment of LASU Students by Faculty Dean, Demands Urgent Action Date: 18th May 2025 For Immediate Release! The Lagos State chapter of the Take It Back Movement is deeply alarmed by recent reports of inhumane and degrading treatment suffered by 400-level students…
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Take It Back Movement Demands Immediate Review of Nurse Osato Edobor’s Examination Results
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PRESS STATEMENT Take It Back Movement Demands Immediate Review of Nurse Osato Edobor’s Examination Results It has come to the attention of the Take It Back (TIB) Movement, Edo State Chapter, that Miss Osato Edobor — a student and an indigene of Edo State, who recently garnered national attention following…
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Take It Back Movement Holds ‘Road Race of Resilience’ in FCT
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The Take It Back (TiB) Movement, FCT Chapter held two impactful events over the weekend — the “Female Activists Meet-Up” and the “Road Race of Resilience.” According to Rex Elanu, the FCT Coordinator of the Take It Back Movement, both activities were strategically designed to attract, engage, and conscientize various…
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Editorial: Why Nigerians Must Rise Against Tinubu’s Neoliberal Policies
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Since the inception of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s regime in May 2023, Nigeria has been swept into the whirlwinds of neoliberal economic restructuring, which has deepened socio-economic hardships for millions of citizens. Market-driven reforms such as fuel subsidy removal, currency devaluation, and the push toward privatization of public assets have…
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Take-It-Back Movement Condemns ₦500 Job Application Fee Imposed on Bauchi Youths Seeking Civil Service Jobs, Demands Immediate Refund and Education Reform
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The Take-It-Back (TIB) Movement, in a joint statement with the African Action Congress (AAC), has strongly condemned the imposition of a ₦500 application fee on unemployed youths seeking civil service jobs in Bauchi State. The movement described the action as exploitative and insensitive, especially in light of the worsening economic…
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Take It Back Movement Demands Probe Into Amotekun Misconduct in Osun State
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The Osun State Chapter of the Take It Back (TIB) Movement has submitted a formal petition to the Commander of the Amotekun Corps in Osun State, demanding justice over the alleged assault and robbery of one of its members, Comrade Samson Tola, by operatives of the corps. According to the…
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Abuja Community Trapped in Hardship, Drinks Dirty Stream Water, Learns in Broken School
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For over five decades, the residents of Dokuma, a remote community in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have lived in severe deprivation, cut off from essential government services. Denied access to basic amenities, the community survives solely on a contaminated stream shared with animals,…