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BENIN REPUBLIC: WE CONDEMN THE ARREST AND DETENTION OF COMRADE KASSA MAMPO AND ALL OTHER LABOUR LEADERS
Only the Organised Force of the Working Class Can Stop the Growing Repression and Attacks on Workers’ Rights PRESS STATEMENT The Movement for a Socialist Alternative (MSA), the Nigerian section
Read MoreMAYDAY SHOULD NOT BE A JAMBOREE, BUT A DAY OF STRUGGLE AGAINST WORSENING LIVING CONDITIONS & NEOLIBERAL CAPITALISTS’ ATTACKS
By Seyi Lasisi Following persistent struggle and protest by Nigerian workers, the government was forced to raise the national minimum wage from the previous NGN 30,000 to NGN 70,000 per
Read MoreFROM NEGLECT TO DESTRUCTION: THE TINUBU ADMINISTRATION’S ATTACK ON THE EDUCATION SECTOR
By Michael Bestman Reports from this year alone show a significant rise in the number of applicants who registered for both WAEC and JAMB. According to official figures, over 1.9
Read MoreJAF HOLDS PUBLIC SYMPOSIUM TO RESIST TINUBU’S ANTI-PEOPLE POLICIES
The Joint Action Front (JAF) held a public symposium in Lagos on Saturday, April 5, as part of its ongoing mobilisation against the anti-people policies of the Tinubu regime. This
Read MoreTWO YEARS OF TINUBU REGIME: RENEWED HOPE OR DEEPENED HARDSHIP FOR THE WORKING MASSES?
No Trust in the Opposition of Any Wing of the Ruling Class! Only the Mass of the Working People can Truly Free Themselves & the Country By Aj. Dagga Tolar
Read MoreNIGERIA’S ALARMING DEBT CRISIS: A PRODUCT OF CORRUPT CAPITALIST GOVERNANCE
ONLY A WORKING PEOPLE-LED SOCIALIST ALTERNATIVE CAN END THIS CRISIS By Lateef Adams While the cost of living keeps rising and the standard of living continues to worsen in Nigeria,
Read MoreRIVERS STATE CRISIS: GODFATHERISM AND THE UNDEMOCRATIC POWER PLAY OF THE TINUBU REGIME
By Lexan Ali The popular saying, “Whom the gods wish to destroy, they first make mad,” aptly captures the reckless and despotic actions of President Tinubu in his recent declaration
Read MoreDemolition Across Lagos: A Call for Mass Resistance
By Tunde Yusuf The wave of demolition and forced evictions targeting working-class communities across Nigeria, particularly in Lagos State, has become a brutal and recurring pattern under the guise of
Read MoreThe Militarization of Civilian Protests: Whose Security Is the State Protecting?
By Akande Daniel Once again, on April 7th,2025 the Nigerian state security apparatus revealed its usual violent character, descending forcefully on peaceful protesters demanding an end to the weaponization of
Read MoreWorkers’ Day 2025: Reclaiming the Civic Space and Building a Socialist Alternative to Tinubu’s Anti-Worker Agenda
The Solidarity Network for Workers’ Rights (SNWR) salutes all Nigerian workers on the occasion of this year’s Workers’ Day celebration. This year’s theme, “Reclaiming the Civic Space in the Midst
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