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The conversation about fuel price has to factor in the whole picture from the dire energy needs of the poor working-class Nigerian masses to individual health, environmental, and climate damage.

Rotimi Agboluaje, Ibadan  Human rights lawyers and activists, including Femi Falana, Femi Aborisade, Prof.  Omotoye Olorode, Jaye Gaskiya...

Most often, people use the terms capitalism and socialism in reference to socio-political rather than economic systems/models.

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An inquiring minds would often ask why does ASUU Strike? What are the conflicting relations between the union and the government?

The following paper was recently presented, in early March 2022, at the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) “Workers Political Conference” by Professor Yusufu Ali Zoaka, the Lead Paper Presenter. As an academic and trade unionist, Prof Zoaka identifies the first of the main impediments against political engagement by trade emancipation as unity among the labour forces, the numerous socialist groups and civil society groups. He concludes by calling on the working people to close ranks under the leadership of the NLC to lead all into a more prosperous society that should promote equity, justice and fair play for all.

The left, with its basically socialist ideology, has been historically and consistently on the side of the labour movement, in its widest sense, in Nigeria since the colonial period.

Some governors are claiming that their states cannot afford to pay the minimum wage of N30,000.  So, for example, The Nation on...

Tokunbo Oke The play “New Nigerians” is a timely, cynical satire about the state of Nigerian politics. In...

Alex Batubo The attempts to close down the panels of enquiry into police brutality are the just the...