Democratic Socialist Movement

For Struggle, Solidarity and Socialism in Nigeria

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SUMAL FOOD LIMITED VS ABBEY TROTSKY- Ibadan trial over picketing starts

Trial Commences a Week after Supreme Court’s admittance of Appeal against Disqualification of Abbey’s Counsel Next Adjourned Date: 6th June, 2025 The hearing of the case between the Police and Abbey Trotsky at the instance of Sumal Food Limited resumed today, Wednesday, 23rd April 2025, before Magistrate Court 6, Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State. The case involves four-count charges—conspiracy to commit

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OBITUARY | Peter Taaffe – International Trotskyist Theoretician and Fighter for Socialism

Death of a leading member of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) whose Nigerian affiliate is the Democratic Socialist Movement. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Taaffe, who after a long illness died in London on 23 April 2025 aged 83 years old. The loss of Peter is a big blow to the

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UI: Rising Trend of IVF Egg Donation among Female Students Signals a Terrible Consequence of Education Commercialisation

ERC Reiterates Its Call for Adequate Funding of Public Education under Democratic Control The Education Rights Campaign (ERC), University of Ibadan branch, expresses deep concern over the rising trend of female students resorting to IVF egg donation as a means to cope with the financial burden of education. This alarming development starkly exposes the devastating impact of the recent push

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ERC OAU CONDEMNS THE ERRATIC WATER SUPPLY IN THE UNIVERSITY

ANGOLA HALL STUDENTS’ PROTEST SHOWS WE CAN ONLY WIN VICTORY IF WE STRUGGLE THE STUDENTS’ UNION MUST WAKE UP TO ITS RESPONSIBILITY AND STAND FOR THE INTEREST OF STUDENTS The Education Rights Campaign (ERC), OAU Branch, strongly commends students resident in Angola Hall for their protest against the erratic supply of water. The protest, which was staged on Monday April