Housing Is A Human Right!
Forced Evictions on the Increase!
Mobilise Mass Resistance, NOW!
"How do they want us to survive, when we pay high taxes; government does not know...
Towards Rebuilding Popular Resistance in an Era of “Change”: UAD holds 10th National Convention
The leading Pan-Nigerian coalition of radical civil society organisations, the United Action for Democracy (UAD), held its 10th National Convention on December 3, at...
On Herdsmen and Settlers Clashes
The killing of over 40 persons in Southern Kaduna by armed herdsmen further brings to the fore, the fatal consequences of a failed socio-economic...
Africa and Globalisation
African working class people are the hardest hit by the adverse consequences of neoliberal globalization. The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) put before...
NLC Holds Day of Solidarity for Cuba
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in collaboration with the National Solidarity Movement on Cuba organized a Day of Solidarity with Cuba with a round...
Unpaid Salaries & Pensions Result in Thousands of Deaths
and two workers are killed during demonstration in Nasarawa
The condemnable spate of unpaid salaries and pensions across the country is taking a lethal toll across the country....
Falsification of Age by New Prisons Boss
Shows the fraud of an anti-corruption campaign!
Kick him and the Minister of Interior Out, NOW!!
Mr Ja'afru Ahmed, the newly appointed Comptroller-general of Prisons is clearly a fraudulent character...
Budget “Padding” and the Bosses’ Rule
The revelations by Mr. Abdulmumin Jubrin, who was until recently Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation goes to confirm the fact which working...
Sexual Harassment Bill – Against Lecturers
A bill prohibiting sexual harassment of students by lecturers in tertiary educational institutions has passed its second reading in the Senate. The Senators in its affirmation debate on...
A Critical Look at Globalisation
In his critical introduction to “Globalization and the Nigerian Labour Movement”, the labour activist and intellectual, Femi Aborisade, gave in-depth definition of globalization.
He categorizes the...
A Report of the General Strike
The tenth general strike in Nigeria since 1999 was recently ‘suspended’ by the Nigeria Labour Congress after five days. The strike was against the...
WE CANNOT PAY N145 PER LITRE! WE WILL NOT PAY 1KOBO MORE!! NO TO...
United Action for Democracy, the pan-Nigerian coalition of radical civic organisations which SWL is affiliated to responds to the draconian hike in the price...
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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...