SWL Statement on Two Years of the Tinubu Regime
Over the last two years, crises of immense proportions reinforced by the fundamentalist neoliberal policies of the APC-led government of Bola Ahmed Tinubu have enveloped Nigeria. These policies, championed by the IMF and World...
Ajaokuta Steel Company Reflects the Failure of the Ruling Class
The Ajaokuta steel company briefly featured as a part of issues surrounding the sexual assault allegations levelled against the senate president by senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan, and her subsequent unjust suspension from the senate. It...
Should We Celebrate the Colonial Era?
There was a debate in the British media, a while ago, about whether colonialism was beneficial to colonised peoples or not. Some dismissed the idea for various reasons; others lauded its benefits. These were...
Beyond Reversal of the Dreadlocks Ban: the Criminalization of African Identity Must End
Earlier in April, the Niger State Governor, Umar Bago announced a ban on dreadlocks in the state. Anyone with dreadlocks hairstyles would be arrested and shaved by force, he said. There was loud outcry,...
Global Environmental Crisis Deepens: 2024 was the Hottest Year on Record
Last year entered history as the hottest year on record. This is despite almost five decades of verbal commitment of capitalist governments to address...
Patriarchy and Power: Gender, Class, Politics and the Senate
An ugly story of power and allegations of sexual harassment began unveiling in the fine mahogany-finished walls of Nigeria’s Legislative Chambers in the last...
SYL Demands Reinstatement of Seluwa Vincent and Reversal of 280% Fee...
The Socialist Youth League (SYL) categorically condemns the 280% increment of hostel accommodation fees by the College of Nursing Sciences, Ekiti State University Teaching...