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TWO YEARS AFTER #ENDBADGOVERNANCE PROTESTS, THE TASK IS TO MOBILISE

August 2024. Nigerians took to the streets under #EndBadGovernance, demanding a reversal of subsidy removal, affordable food, fair wages, and an end to insecurity. The Tinubu government answered with repression: comrades arrested, detained, beaten, and dragged into a treason trial that stretched over a...

THE UNITY PARTY OF NIGERIA: LATEEF JAKANDE AND FREE EDUCATION IN LAGOS STATE: 1979 to 1983

Mass struggles across the federation in the late 1970’s forced the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo to lift the ban on politics and outline a time table for the return of civilian rule. A struggle of critical mass was the Ali Mon Go...
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SOCIALIST BULLETIN AUGUST 2022

The August edition of Socialist Bulletin is available for download Read and share. SL-bulletin-August-2022-Download

PHOTOS SPEAK. Trade Union Protests in Every State – solidarity with education strikes

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), its member unions and others organise massive protests across the country in solidarity with the education strikes. The trade unions have yet again shown their ability to organise huge protests in all state capitals. 

NLC Charter of Demands

We believe that the Charter provides an important set of demands.  First, any politician who is asking for support from the millions of workers and other toiling people should be asked to accept the Charter as a basis for their manifesto.

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Nine Questions for Politicians about Women What do you think should be done to reduce...

Socialist Bulletin June 2022

Socialist bulletin June 2022 edition is available for free download. Download , read and share. SL-bulletin-June-2022Download

Them and Us – What is the Best Approach to Trade Union Activity?

The author Joe Burns says there are two different approaches to trade unionism. These...

How do we Reform Trade Union to Defeat Neoliberalism?

Alex Batubo Many comrades in the trade union movement became active to change the world,...

THE MOMENT AND THE MOVEMENT: NAVIGATING THE NEXUS BETWEEN STRATEGIC PATIENCE AND TACTICAL URGENCY

BY JAYE GASKIA There is no doubt that as a people, as a class...

May Day and the Need for Collective Struggle and Left Unity

May Day celebrates the collective spirit of the working class and its unity.

A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF “NIGERIA: THE STATE OF THE NATION” SUMMIT OF THE ACADEMIC STAFF UNION OF UNIVERSITIES (ASUU), BAUCHI ZONE,...

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Northwest Nigeria’s Bandit Problem: Explaining the conflict drivers (2022) – a review of the Centre for Democracy and Development report

By Alex Batubo Insecurity is a major problem that we all face, from theft, burglary...

Understanding the War in Ukraine  

By Biodun Olamosu War, according to Carl von Clausewitz, is the continuation of policy by...

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TWO YEARS AFTER #ENDBADGOVERNANCE PROTESTS, THE TASK IS TO MOBILISE

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