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President Yar'adua's Era: A new dawn for the masses? DSM newsStatementsOur manifestoAbout usSocialist DemocracyDSM Newspaper DonateCampaignsElection 2011Fuel CrisisInternationalStudentsTrade UnionsWomenDownloadsLinks | 15 April 2014 BOMB EXPLOSIONS IN ABUJA:ANOTHER EVIDENCE OF FAILURE OF CAPITALIST GOVERNMENTFOR DEMOCRATIC SELF-DEFENCE COMMITTEESWe in the Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN) condemn in strongest terms the terrorist attack on the popular Nyanya motor park in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, on Monday April 14 which killed over 70 people. While no group has claimed responsibility we hold that the Nyanya bomb blast is another one in the long chain of heinous terrorist attacks on the working people in Nigeria. 9 April 2014 OAU STUDENTS' UNION ELECTION:MANAGEMENT MUST STOP INTERFERENCEFOR INDEPENDENT STUDENTS' UNIONISMPress Statement:7 April 2014 SPN PAYS ONE MILLION NAIRA TO INECWE ARE WAITING FOR FORMS AND DOCUMENTS TO FILE APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATIONApril 2, 2014The Socialist Party of Nigeria has successfully scaled another hurdle set on its path by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the behest of the capitalist ruling elite, as the party on March 20 paid a sum of One Million Naira (N1, 000,000) to the Commission. 1 April 2014 JAF HOLDS PROTEST FOR DECENT JOBS, CALLS ON LABOUR TO DECLARE DAY OF MASS ACTIONBy Dimeji MacaulayOn Thursday March 27 no fewer than one hundred people including unemployed youths and activists gathered at the Nigerian Civil Service Union Secretariat at Alausa – Ikeja, Lagos, to protest the death of about twenty young people during the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) recruitment exercise on March 15. Scores of applicants were also injured at the exercise. 29 March 2014 DSM LAUNCHES ITS NEW BOOKBy Dimeji MacaulayIt is "a book of history, a book of ideology, a book of contentions, a book of struggles and potentially a working peoples' manifesto"- Dr. Taiwo Oloruntoba Oju 24 March 2014 OGUN STATE: STOP IRREGULAR PAYMENT OF LECTURERS' SALARIES NOWAVERT ANOTHER STRIKE AT OOU!The Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN) condemns in strong terms gross irregularity in the salaries of the lecturers of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), the state owned institution, over the past three years. The lecturers, whose several appeals to the All Progressive Congress (APC) led government of Ibikunle Amosu of Ogun state to correct the anomaly have been consistently ignored, in their hundreds embarked on a protest march on March 17, 2014 to press home their demands. The protest saw the lecturers trekking about 7km from the mini-campus to the permanent site, where they handed their protest letter to the Vice Chancellor for onward delivery to the governor. 24 March 2014 SPN Condemns Aregbesola Government's Insensitive Attitude to Retirees' PlightWe support Pensioners' protest to demand for their rightsWe commend Ondo State workers for rejecting the Contributory Pension Scheme19 March 2014 NIS JOB RECRUITMENT IS A POLICY OF EXTORTIONSPN CONDOLES WITH THE FAMILIES OF DEAD APPLICANTSNLC AND TUC SHOULD CALL A DAY OF NATIONAL PROTESTThe Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN) condoles with families of the applicants who died or were injured at the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) recruitment exercise on May 15 across the country. We demand payment of adequate compensation to all the victims and the refund of the N1, 000 extorted from each of the applicants. 16 March 2014 DEATH OF UNEMPLOYED YOUTHS AT NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE APTITUDE TESTS: GOVT. IS CULPABLEERC Demands Sack of Minister of Interior and NIS Comptroller GeneralCalls for a Day of Mourning and Mass ProtestsThe Education Rights Campaign (ERC) is outraged at the avoidable wastage of the lives of scores of unemployed Nigerian youths during the Nigeria Immigration Service's recruitment test over the weekend. The promising youths had gone for the test to seek means of keeping body and soul together only for them to be forced into their early graves by the irresponsibility and callousness of Nigerian government. 14 March 2014 SOUTH AFRICA: MARCH AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY, XENOPHOBIA AND RACISM ON MARCH 17On January 17, Nigerian national Theddaus Duru was tortured unconscious and abducted by police in Benoni. That was the last anyone saw of him. | |
Education Rights Campaign (ERC)