Save Nigeria Group

February 13, 2015

Opinion: Why there’s a need to win over social media in election campaigns

by Emmanuel Egobiambu The McArthur Research Network on youth and participatory politics, those who are politically involved online are twice more likely to vote than those who are not. The advent of social media has reshaped the landscape of society, drastically. It has broken hitherto visible boundaries that existed among different people in diverse places... Read More

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February 5, 2015

Opinion: Asari Dokubo needs to start thinking before opening his mouth

by Babatunde Odunlami It is proof of Nigeria’s lawlessness and monumental decadence that riff raffs, thugs and lowlifes like Asari Dokubo,Tompolo, Boyloaf can threaten the nation because of the electoral fortune of their kinsman. I read with consternation the public outburst of Asari Dokubo against the Yorubas in the build up to the 2015 elections.... Read More

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November 18, 2014

Obasanjo killed students’ unionism – @T_Bakare

by Anike Jacobs Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has been accused of killing the student’s unionism in the country. The accusation was made on Monday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital by the convener, Save Nigeria Group, SNG and head of the latter Rain Assembly Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare during this year’s anniversary... Read More

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November 13, 2014

@Omozuwaspeaks: What manner of man is Bakare?

by Omozuwa Osamwonyi As the convener of Save Nigeria Group, Pastor Tunde Bakare, turned 60 on November 11, it is appropriate to review his influential contributions to the consolidation of democracy, examine the import of his prophetic messages to Nigeria, and what the ecclesiastical establishment could glean from his fearless decrier of the travesties of justice.... Read More

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February 3, 2013

El-Rufai cannot be a religious bigot because he worships in my church – Tunde Bakare fires back at CAN

by Isi Esene Pastor Tunbe Bakare has reacted to statements describing former FCT Minister, Nasir el-Rufai as a religious bigot saying this is not so. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) had warned the former minister to be watchful of his comments as regards the Christian faith. It accused el-Rufai of trying to whip-up sentiments... Read More

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November 13, 2012

The Three Musketeers: Melaye and el-Rufai to join Tunde Bakare for new anti-govt protest

by Rachel Ogbu Head of the Save Nigeria Group, Pastor Tunde Bakare has joined forces with the former member of the House of Representatives, Dino Melaye, and a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai to organise another protest against corruption, greed, and ineffective leadership. The group made the call on Monday... Read More

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November 13, 2012

WATCH: “Lock Oritsejafor, Adeboye, Kumuyi… up in prison” – Tunde Bakare

by Isi Esene Pastor Tunde Bakare, the Convener of the Save Nigeria Group (SNG) and the pastor in charge of the Latter Rain Assembly recently spoke about the complicity of Nigeria religious leaders in the corruption and gross mismanagement of the country’s resources saying he has for long advocated that all church General Overseers should... Read More

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The Holy Spirit told me to wait for the SSS – Tunde Bakare

by Isi Esene Pastor Tunde Bakare, the founder of the Latter Rain Assembly and the convener of the Save Nigeria Group (SNG) has shed some light on his experience at the State Security Service (SSS) office where he was invited last week for questioning. He released a statement on the Save Nigeria Group official Facebook... Read More

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Resign or be removed, Bakare warns Jonathan

by Isi Esene The pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly and the Convener of the Save Nigeria Group, Tunde Bakare has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to resign from office before he is removed. He said this in a statement titled: “How to change government peacefully and make society better”. According to the Vanguard Newspapers,... Read More

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Corruption is the fastest growing industry in Nigeria – Niyi Osundare hits hard

by Isi Esene Foremost playwright, Prof. Niyi Osundare, yesterday declared that the President Goodluck Jonathan administration “lacks the will and capacity to fight corruption because it’s immersed in theft and graft.” Osundare, who spoke in Lagos at a lecture entitled: “Why we no longer blush: Corruption as Grand Commander of the Federal Republic of Nigeria”... Read More

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Tunde Bakare gives up? SNG suspends protest – heads to court

by Lekan Olanrewaju Clearly tired of waiting for the president to take action on the report of the House of Reps fuel subsidy probe, the Save Nigeria Group has filed a lawsuit against him. The lawsuit, filed yesterday at the Federal High Court, Lagos Division states that the withdrawal of over N2.587trillion from the Consolidated Revenue... Read More

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“How many of his 50,000 members can afford it?” – Save Nigeria Group attacks Bishop David Oyedepo on airline

by Lekan Olanrewaju Nigeria’s richest pastor by many accounts, Bishop David Oyedepo has made a new addition to his business empire by starting an airline called Dominion Air. Listed by Forbes as Nigeria’s wealthiest pastor with a net worth of $150 million, Oyedepo, has been the subject of much debate over private jets, of which he... Read More

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January 21, 2012

“Lagos Protest today called off” – Official Statement from Save Nigeria Group

The Save Nigeria Group(SNG) has called off the “victory rally” scheduled for Saturday at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Lagos. The decision is based on the unprecedented terror attack in Kano in which several police formations and other institutions were rocked by bomb blasts with unspecified number of deaths recorded 24 hours to... Read More

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January 17, 2012

Save Nigeria Group (SNG) Press Release 17 Jan 2012

NEVER AGAIN! TEXT OF A PRESS CONFERENCE BY SNG AND ALLIES ON THE CITIZENS ACTION AGAINST CORRUPTION AND BAD GOVERNANCE TUESDAY 17TH JANUARY, 2012 AT THE SNG SECRETARIAT. Gentlemen of the Press, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, (1 minute silence in honour of all our fallen heroes, past and present) The general strike and citizens action... Read More

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January 16, 2012

Save Nigeria Group Responds To FG’s Move To Deter Protests With Military

Following the NLC’s decision to cancel street protests and the sudden deployment of heavy military presence all over Lagos, one of the more prominent civil society groups at the fore-front of the Occupy Nigeria Movement, the Pastor Tunde Bakare led Save Nigeria Group has urged protesters to temporarily take refuge in their homes till appropriate counter-measures... Read More

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January 14, 2012

Leaders unwilling to sanction their friends” – Pastor Tunde Bakare lists ‘Critical Information 1 – 4

Today is the 5th day of our on-going civil protest against the oppressive policy of the Federal Government as they feed fat on our resources while expecting the citizens of our nation to fast and pray, and at the same time try hard to remove the crumbs the poor depend on for survival. I salute... Read More

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