For Struggle, Solidarity and Socialism in Nigeria
Mass Actions Needed to Fight Insecurity and Economic Hardship. For a Mass Working People’s Political Alternative. June 12 is officially “Democracy Day”. Truly the day signifies the struggle of the Nigerian people for the enthronement of democratic rule with the hope for a better Nigeria. But for the vast majority of the working people and youth, since the return of
Working People and Youth Should Join June 12 Nationwide Protest against Insecurity and Economic Hardship. NLC and TUC Should Declare a 48-Hour General Strike and Mass Protest. By Peluola Adewale Since March 15, 46 people, including teachers and pupils, have been abducted by bandits or terrorists in three schools in two communities in Oriire Local Government, near Ogbomoso, Oyo State
The Protesters were demanding the immediate and safe release of the abducted students and teachers in Oriire IGA. We Hold the Makinde-Led Government Responsible! The Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights (CDWR), Oyo State Chapter, condemns in the strongest terms the brutal and unprovoked attack unleashed on peaceful protesters, including members of the Take It Back (TIB) Movement in Ibadan
CDWR Urges NUT, NLC and TUC to Declare Statewide Strike and Mass Protests Now! The Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights (CDWR) has noted a press statement issued by the Oyo State Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) calling for urgent action to secure the safe release of the teachers and pupils abducted in Oriire Local Government Area.
THE NLC AND TUC MUST DECLARE NATIONWIDE STRIKE AND MASS PROTEST! This year’s Children’s Day will be a gory day for thousands of children and other Nigerians, especially for the children and teachers who are presently languishing in the den of terrorists. On the 15th of May, 2026, terrorists carried out attacks on a high school and two primary schools
We Welcome Independent Protest of Teachers in Oriire Local Government and Call on NUT, NLC and TUC to Organise a Series of Solidarity Actions Until All Victims are Freed! The Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights (CDWR) strongly condemns the brutal invasion of LA Primary School, First Baptist Primary School and Community Grammar School in Ahoro-Esiele, Oriire Local Government Area,
FFRC calls on Gov Dapo Abiodun and security agencies to wake up to their responsibilities of guaranteeing security of residents of the state. The Food and Farmers’ Rights Campaign (FFRC) condemns the incessant abductions of citizens, especially farmers around Ijebu axis in particular, and Ogun state in general, and the ineptitude of the security agencies especially the Nigeria Police Force,
CP JIMOH MOSHOOD’S SUPPORT FOR AKERELE SHOWS THE REIGN OF ILLEGALITY AND ATROCITY IN THE LAGOS POLICE The Youth Rights Campaign (YRC) calls for the immediate removal, arrest and criminal prosecution of Adetayo Akerele, the notorious chairman of the Lagos State Taskforce, whose tenure has come to symbolize systematic oppression, extortion, intimidation and victimization of motorists and ordinary Lagosians. We
We Condemn the Worsening Security Situation in Ogun State and Call on Gov. Dapo Abiodun and Security Forces to be Alive to their Responsibility The Food and Farmers’ Rights Campaigns (FFRC) brings to the attention of the general public, Dapo Abiodun-led government and security forces, the worsening security situation in the Ikangba/Agoro Axis in particular and Ogun state in general.
United Actions of Working People and Socialist Alternative are Needed to End the Crisis On Christmas Day 2025, the United States launched missiles that reportedly hit two terrorist camps in the Bauni forest axis of Tangaza Local Government Area, Sokoto State, near the border with the neighbouring Niger republic. This airstrike was on the order of the US President Donald
We Call on Ogun State Government and Police to Provide Adequate Security for the Communities For the Setting up of Multi ethnic, Non Sectarian and Multi-Religious Community Defense Committee under the Democratic Control of Community People The Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights (CDWR) Ogun State Chapter, wishes to draw the attention of the Prince Dapo Abiodun-led government and the
On Christmas Day 2025, the United States launched missiles that reportedly hit two terrorist camps in the Bauni forest axis of Tangaza Local Government Area, Sokoto State, near the border with the neighbouring Niger republic. This airstrike was on the order of the US President Donald Trump who was the first to announce it on social media. It was obvious
Widespread banditry, terrorism, and social unrest are direct consequences of failure of capitalism and pro-capitalist policies of successive governments For united, non-sectarian, multi-ethnic, multi-religion and democratically run defense committees in communities The Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN) strongly condemns the US President Donald Trump’s recent threat of a military action in Nigeria and equally rejects President Bola Tinubu’s hollow nationalist
FFRC Calls for Reversal of all Anti-Poor Policies and Demands Adequate Investments in Both the Social and Real Sectors Including Agriculture to Meet the Needs of the Majority The Food and Farmers’ Rights Campaigns (FFRC) views the recent inclusion of Nigeria in the list of world’s hunger hotspots along with 12 other countries and territories including Yemen, the Democratic Republic
On June 12, protests were held in a few states across the country as a continuation of an expression by the working masses and youth of their rejection of the anti-poor capitalist policies of the Tinubu government and its descent into civilian dictatorship with attacks on democratic rights. In other words, the conduct and action of the Tinubu government, which
ERC Condemns fee disparity in College of Medicine and Continuous silence of the SU-leadership on calls for intervention and anti-fee hike struggle The Education Rights Campaign (ERC), University of Ibadan Chapter, strongly condemns the growing wave of criminal activities among students within the University of Ibadan campus. In recent weeks, reports of missing phones and laptops, and break-ins into hostel
A Democratic Community Response is Needed By Moshood Oshunfunrewa, Coordinator, Ajegunle People’s Movement The residents of Ajegunle in Ajeromi Ifelodun local government, Lagos, continue to suffer gross violation of their rights at the hands of the Nigerian Police Force – now operating under a new name, ‘Tactical Squad’. While the government declared the disbandment of the notorious SARS unit in
MASS KILLINGS IN THE COUNTRY SHOW OBVIOUS FAILURE OF CAPITALISM AND THE SELF-SERVING RULING ELITE The Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN) Argues for a Socialist Alternative to a Rotten System The killings that took place in Bokkos and Bassa Local Government Areas of Plateau State between March 28 and April 16, 2025 are the latest act of genocide that reminds
YRC CONDEMNS THE HARRASSMENT, ASSAULT AND EXTORTION OF A COMMERCIAL MOTORBIKE RIDER BY POLICEMEN FROM OKO-OBA POLICE STATION, ABULE-EGBA/AGEGE LAGOS WE DEMAND REFUND OF N20,000 BRIBE AND NECCESARY DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS AGAINST THE ERRANT POLICE OFFICERS POLICE OFFICERS FROM OKO-OBA POLICE STATION MUST STOP THEIR EXTORTION OF POOR NIGERIANS The Youth Rights Campaign (YRC) strongly condemns the inhumane harassment and assault
The Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN) condemns the gruesome murder of 16 northerners in Uromi, Edo State. This barbaric killing is the latest jungle justice that has become a recurring decimal in different parts of Nigeria. Over 20 northerners were found in a truck in Uromi enroute to Kano on March 28, 2025 with traditionally made guns (Dane Guns) and
