You Want to Fight Better, for a Better World? Become a Marxist!
Che Guevara once said that “if you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine”. If you are angry...
Capitalism Does Not Work: Liberalism Is a Farce
Several times in 2023, working-class people and youths poured out to the streets to protest economic hardship and demand end bad governance. Many had...
Apena Declaration: Fifty Years of Trade Union Unity and Working-Class Struggle
On 21 September 1974, trade union leaders in Nigeria issued the Apena Declaration, where they committed themselves to working for working-class and trade union...
A Critical Perspective on Prostitution and the Falsity of “Consent” in Sex Work
“The sale of women’s labour...is closely and inseparably connected with the sale of the female body ... This is the horror and hopelessness that...
A Critique of Ethnoreligious Fundamentalism and Ideologies of Secessionist Groups in Nigeria
Ethnoreligious fundamentalism and separatist ideas have once again been brought to the forerunner of political discourse. There is an increasing demand for restructuring and...
Unequal Exchange and Foreign Investment In Nigeria
Unequal exchange in international trade allows advanced capitalist countries to exploit developing countries like Nigeria. It represents a key economic mechanism of capitalist imperialism....
Sowore: FGN Drops Charges, Putting the #RevolutionNow Victory in Perspective
On Thursday 15 February, the Federal Government of Nigeria dropped all charges against Omoyele Sowore, National Chair of the African Action Congress, in a...
Beyond Doyin Okupe: LP, Workers, Trade Unions, and the Left
“Doyin Okupe dumps Labour Party” was the screaming headline of one of the major dailies on 8 January. This was quite an apt one,...
Sixty-three Years of Sorrow, Tears and Blood for the Working People in Nigeria
In his first Independence Day speech as president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu claimed that his “government is doing all it can to ease the load”...
The Politics of Capitalists Are Based on Lies
“The history of all hitherto existing societies is a history of class struggle”.
Karl Marx (1818-1883)
Nation-states emerged with force as creations of a local ruling...
AI & Job loss: How Capitalism is Weaponising Knowledge Against Workers
There is a new wave of research and development in the technological advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The birth of ChatGPT appears to mark a...
May Day: A History of Struggle, Solidarity, and the Socialist Movement
The 1st of May is International Workers Day. Today, we celebrate it as a public holiday in most countries across the world, including in...
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May Day: World in Crisis, Build Workers’ Power! Fight for a...
May Day takes place this year as the organic crisis of capitalism in this era deepens in Nigeria and across the world. From the...
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The 1989 Anti-SAP Revolt
In 1989, thousands rose in protest against the IMF and World Bank-inspired Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP). This supported the lavish lifestyles of corrupt government...