For Struggle, Solidarity and Socialism in Nigeria
DSM HOLDS MEETING TO REVIEW THE STATE OF THE NATION “Only socialist revolution can save Nigeria – a country stupendously rich but whose majority of citizens are perpetually poor” – Segun Sango DSM Lagos aggregate 19 Fenruary 2012 On Sunday 19 February 2012, the Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) held a Lagos aggregate meeting. The purpose was to bring members together
Education Rights Campaign Press Statement STUDENT DEATH AT AJAYI CROWTHER UNIVERSITY, THE MANAGEMENT IS CULPABLE! We call for a democratic and independent committee to investigate Elvis Paul’s death and bring all culpable university officials to trial The Education Rights Campaign (ERC) condemns the untimely death, on February 5 2012, of Mr. Elvis Abu Paul, a 300 level computer science student
LAGBUS WORKERS EMBARK ON 2-HOUR WARNING STRIKE TO PRESS HOME THEIR DEMANDS CDWR CALLS ON MANAGEMENT AND LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT TO IMMEDIATELY MEET THEIR DEMANDS Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights (CDWR) By Chinedu Bosah Workers with LAGBUS Asset Management Limited embarked on February 9, 2012 on their fourth strike since the establishment of the company. The strike was initially
DSM CONDEMNS BRUTAL CRUSHING OF MEMORIAL PROCESSION BY ARMED POLICE WE DEMAND PUBLIC APOLOGY FROM POLICE AND GOVERNMENT Segun Sango, DSM General Secretary The Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) condemns the February 18 crushing by armed police of a memorial procession organized in Lagos by the Joint Action Front (JAF) to mourn over 20 protesters killed across the country during the
JAF Political Memorial for the martyrs and victims of January struggle DSM COMMISERATES WITH FAMILIES OF THOSE KILLED DURING THE STRIKE/MASS ACTION WE DEMAND THE ARREST AND PROSECUTION OF THE KILLERS FOR THE BUILDING OF A MASS WORKING PEOPLES’ POLITICAL ALTERNATIVE TO CHANGE NIGERIA Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) commiserates with the families of about 20 harmless protesters murdered by trigger-happy
Education Rights Campaign statement SAY NO TO FEE HIKE AND ATTACK ON SCHOLARSHIP IN LASU! FOR A ONE-DAY LECTURE BOYCOTT AND MASS PROTEST TO DEMAND: (1)Reversal of Outrageous Fee Hike, (2) Reversal of the Review of Scholarship Scheme, (3) Restoration of LASUSU, (4) Improved Funding of Education All right-thinking people will certainly condemn the Lagos State Government and the Lagos
Tunisia: “The mass of people continue to struggle” Interview with two Tunisian socialists, one year after the fall of Ben Ali The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI in England and Wales) 14 January marked the first anniversary of the downfall of the hated dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali by the Tunisian revolution. ‘The Socialist’, paper of the
Egypt: Mubarak’s state machine behind football stadium massacre 74 killed in horrific scenes David Johnson, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales) The mostly young and working class football fans killed in the 1 February massacre played a crucial role during the Tahrir Square uprising. Parts of the old regime seem, through this massacre, to be trying to take revenge. Also
Video: Story of the great general strike Interview granted at a recent international meeting of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) by Segun Sango, the General Secretary of Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM), on the recent general strike against fuel price hike. In the interview, Sango articulates a genuine socialist and revolutionary programme and strategy which the working masses must