June 12 Uprising: Nigerians Urged to Storm the Streets in Mass Revolt Against Hardship, Insecurity

The Take-It-Back Movement has sounded the alarm for a nationwide mass protest slated for June 12, 2025—Nigeria’s Democracy Day—as the country groans under the weight of crippling economic hardship, escalating insecurity, and what it calls “anti-people” policies of the Tinubu administration. In a bold and fiery statement issued on Monday, the movement decried the unbearableContinueContinue reading “June 12 Uprising: Nigerians Urged to Storm the Streets in Mass Revolt Against Hardship, Insecurity”

“We Have the Right to Protest”—Tinubu’s Youth Minister Declares Amid Violent Crackdown on Peaceful Demonstrators

…As Tear Gas, Arrests Mar Nationwide Protest Over Economic Hardship and Repressive Laws Nigeria’s Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, has boldly affirmed that every Nigerian—particularly the youth—has the constitutional right to peaceful protest. His statement comes at a time when nationwide demonstrations are being met with tear gas, arrests, and a heavy-handed securityContinueContinue reading ““We Have the Right to Protest”—Tinubu’s Youth Minister Declares Amid Violent Crackdown on Peaceful Demonstrators”

Defiance in the Dock: Sowore Pleads Not Guilty to Cybercrime Charges as Protesters Demand Justice

In a dramatic courtroom face-off, human rights activist and journalist Omoyele Sowore has pleaded not guilty to cybercrime charges filed against him by the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. The case, which has sparked national outrage, was heard at the Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Liman.Sowore, known for his relentlessContinueContinue reading “Defiance in the Dock: Sowore Pleads Not Guilty to Cybercrime Charges as Protesters Demand Justice”