TRAUMA FROM POLICE BRUTALITY & INSTITUTIONS OF POWER/AUTHORITY
“Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.” – Tori Amos (American singer-songwriter and pianist) #ThursdayTalks is a monthly conversation with thought leaders, change agents and active citizens about good governance, citizen representation, human rights, and effective service delivery in Nigeria. It is organised […]
Good News, Nigeria!
The nation grows when citizens and government play their respective roles in economic development. Behind every good act are men and women being productive in their different capacities.
We Shall Never Forget!
Dear Comrade, One year after #EndSARS, there are still cases of indiscriminate arrests, extrajudicial killings and torture of innocent citizens. In fact, what played out on Wednesday, October 20th, during the anniversary protests across Nigeria, is a testament that the Nigeria Police Force has not been reformed. Such impunity! The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, owes it as […]
365 Days Later, We Remember.
Dear Friend, We have done well. The government is still intent on silencing our voices, but we will not be silenced! The thousands who made it to the Drive-Through-Memorial at Lekki Toll gate—location of the gruesome #LekkiTollKillings—and other locations across the country, have shown that we are united and more importantly, we will never forget 20.10.20.
RADICAL AGENDA MOVEMENT IN THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION
#ENDSARS ANNIVERSARY SITUATION ROOM NEWSLETTER NO. 5 STRUGGLE PAYS AS CP HAKEEM ODUMOSU, BOWS TO PRESSURE, FREES “LEKKI 33” AT 12PM-MIDNIGHT, YESTERDAY, 2OTH OCTOBER, 2020 Indeed struggle pays as CP HAKEEM ODUMOSU, the Commissioner of Police of Lagos State bowed to pressure and released 33 peaceful protesters arrested at the Lekki Toll Gate. The “Lekki […]
#EndSARS: Movement, Mandate, Marathon
[By Adeolu Adekola] “True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.” – Clarence Darrow According to the Cambridge English Dictionary, a movement simply is a group of people with a particular set of aims or ideas. On October 3rd 2020, a video surfaced online allegedly claiming that officers of the Special […]
ACTION GROUP ON FREE CIVIC SPACE
PRESS RELEASE #ENDSARS PROTESTS 2020: ONE YEAR AFTER October 20, 2021 Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, The Action Group on Free Civic Space (AGFCS) once again condemns in very strong terms the brutal attacks launched on thousands of unarmed young protestors demonstrating against police brutality during the October 2020 #ENDSARS protests, particularly at the Lekki Tollgate […]
RADICAL AGENDA MOVEMENT IN THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION (RAMINBA)
#ENDSARS ANNIVERSARY SITUATION ROOM NEWSLETTER NO. 2 WE DEMAND THE IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF ALL ARRESTED #ENDSARS ANNIVERSARY MARCHERS AT THE LEKKI TOLL GATE We hereby demand the immediate release of arrested #EndSARS Anniversary Memorial Marchers at the Lekki Toll Gate. We are now aware that despite the peaceful conduct of the Anniversary Memorial Marchers, Police […]
More Than A Movement
Dear Active Citizen, In recounting the experiences that led to the nationwide protests over a year ago, EiE and other key Civil Society stakeholders released a joint statement demanding for clear and deliberate reconciliatory moves from the government towards the aggrieved citizenry, to calm agitations and restore normalcy to the polity. Read press statement.
RADICAL AGENDA MOVEMENT IN THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION (RAMINBA)
185, Ikorodu Road, Palmgrove, Lagos Tel: 08034854066, 09097933015 _________ 20TH OCTOBER, 2021 #ENDSARS ANNIVERSARY SITUATION ROOM NEWSLETTER NO. 1 HOTLINES OF RAMINBA SITUATION ROOM FOR #ENDSARS ANNIVERSARY We of the Radical Agenda Movement in the Nigerian Bar Association (RAMINBA) express our unflinching solidarity with the #EndSARS Anniversary Memorial Marches taking place today, 20th October, 2021 […]