Revival of the Labour Movement
….and the challenge of rebuilding a virile Left
By Baba Aye
When the current leadership of the NLC emerged in March, it was with a commitment...
One month after President Buhari’s inauguration, whither the working class?
by Adefolarin A. Olamilekan
A pertinent question for working class activists, one month after the swearing in of President Buhari must be how ready is...
Austerity for us – but the good times continue for them!
People are rightly outraged with the idea that each member of the National Assembly is to receive a ‘wardrobe’ allowance of N9million. This is...
THE FAILURE OF THE 7TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY; THE IMMINENT FAILURE OF THE 8TH...
by Botti Isaac
The drama at the inauguration of the 8th National Assembly yesterday calls to mind the contradictions that exist within the ruling class...
Spendthrift NASS gulps N600bn in 4years
The average expenditure of the National Assembly has been N150bn per year over the last four years. Despite gulping a whooping N600bn in that...
Mass Anger Makes General Buhari President
BUT CAN APC'S VICTORY LEAD TO
THE CHANGE WE NEED?
The All Progressives Congress emerged from opposition as the “governing party” from the general elections of...
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"When the government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny" - Anonymous
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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...