For Struggle, Solidarity and Socialism in Nigeria
SPEAKERS CALL FOR UNITY OF COMMUNITY PEOPLE IN THE STRUGGLE On 15 March 2026, the people of Makoko held a mass meeting to discuss the next line of action in the struggle against the demolition of the waterfront area of the community. About 100 people including baales (community heads), the elderly, youth, men and women attended the meeting. Members of
Drop Trumped-Up Charges against Soweto and Dele Frank Now! On March 11, 2026, Hassan Taiwo Soweto, member of the Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) and spokesperson of #EndBadGovernance Movement Lagos, and Dele Frank (Arole Fela) are expected to appear before a magistrate court in Yaba, Lagos for the commencement of a sham trial on the trumped-up charges preferred against them by
CONTINUED SEIZURE OF ANTI-DEMOLITION PROTESTERS’ BELONGINGS AND RENTED MUSICAL GADGETS BY THE POLICE IS WICKED, DRACONIAN, CRIMINAL AND UNDEMOCRATIC. CDWR DEMANDS THE IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF ALL SEIZED ITEMS AND PERSONAL BELONGINGS AND DROPPING OF ALL TRUMPED-UP CHARGES. Campaign for Democratic and Workers Rights (CDWR) condemns the continued seizure of personal belongings of anti-demolition protesters and DJ’s sound system and gadgets
The Babajide Sanwo-olu led Lagos State Government is on a demolition spree of markets, houses and communities. The victims decry losses and self-serving agenda on the part of the government officials, demanding compensation. It is also an irony that many of buildings that later become defective and genuinely required being demolished pass through the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA)
The housing crisis in Abuja, and definitely Nigeria as a whole, is becoming alarming, with the working masses at the receiving end. The reality today is that the government has abandoned its responsibility of providing decent and affordable houses for ordinary people and handed it over to private estate developers. The activities of private real estate companies in Abuja are
