Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has announced a waiver of the “no work, no pay” order imposed on striking doctors in August 2023. The order was meant to force the doctors …
Grassroots Organizing
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Historically, Nigerian women have been instrumental in driving grassroots movements. Even within a predominantly patriarchal framework, these women have raised their voices for social, political, and economic reforms. Their efforts …
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Three years after the historic #EndSARS protests that rocked Nigeria in October 2020, many victims of police brutality are still waiting for justice and compensation. The peaceful demonstrations, sparked by …
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The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, Osun State, has announced a reduction in the tuition fees for its students, following a series of protests and negotiations with …
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In Nigeria, a new generation is leveraging social media to bring about meaningful social and political change. Gone are the days when activism was restricted to physical protests or gatherings. …
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By Dawson Barrett / WagingNonviolence.org “The myth that the heyday of student activism was in the past — in the 1960s and ‘70s — is a fiction. Globally, no period …