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Lessons of the Last ASUU Strike – organise for solidarity to win

Socialist Labour lends its full solidarity and support for this strike. We also call on all trade union branches and trade unionists to give their full support and solidarity for this strike

What are the Origins of Instability across the Sahel?

The destabilization of the Sahel is part of the crisis of the postcolonial states of the three countries Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger (but also northern Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Benin etc).

Armies Represent the Armed Might of the Ruling Class

There is a widespread myth that the role of armies is to protect the nation (the people). In fact, the historic role of armies is to protect the ruling class from the people and any competitive rulers in the neighbourhood.

SOCIALIST BULLETIN

February 2022 edition of Socialist Bulletin is available for free downloads. Download, Read and share! SL-bulletin-feb-2022Download

Protests should have Continued – the Government is Lying

The concession from the Government on petrol prices was only the result of the threat of mass protests. Further real action is needed to achieve outright cancellation of fuel prices increases. The Government has claimed that they will now continue the fuel subsidy for another 18 months (until after the 2023 elections). But when...

Socialist Bulletin January 2022

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ASUU Strikes, Resilience and Victory.

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

INTERVIEW: Why every Nigerian should be proud of the Sokoto Caliphate — Prof Murray Last

Murray Last says Nigeria could do with those same principles – justice, peacefulness, honest trade – that the Sokoto caliphate stood for.

FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL AND CLIMATE CHANGE

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.