By Ajibola Osungbohun The member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Babajimi Benson, on September 20, 2025, flagged off the construction of a 7.5km road linking Agbede to Ita Oluwo in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos. Olorogbo junction According to Benson, the road project is a strategic initiative aimed…
By Sulaimon Popoola Lekki Phase 1, along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos, was thrown into distress on Monday after massive flooding left several homes submerged, roads impassable, and motorists stranded for hours. Despite years of government promises, Lekki and its surrounding communities continue to suffer devastating floods whenever it rains. Videos obtained by GovernMendNG showed…
The organization known as Binance is currently undergoing legal proceedings in Nigeria over allegations of illegal cryptocurrency trading. The Nigerian government asserts that due process is being followed in the trial, emphasizing that Binance has consular access and the opportunity to defend itself in court. The government claims that Binance’s operations in Nigeria have led…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) initiated a nationwide strike due to the government’s failure to address various economic issues. The Senate President accused them of economic sabotage, which the NLC refuted, stating the strike was lawful and necessary. They emphasized the importance of strikes in holding those in power accountable…
The government under President Bola Tinubu is considering spending up to N5.4 trillion on fuel subsidies by the end of 2024 to address inflation and boost Nigerians’ purchasing power. This information is revealed in the Accelerated Stabilization and Advancement Plan report presented to Tinubu by the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun. The subsidy expenditure is…
Organized labor in Nigeria is set to commence an indefinite strike on June 3, 2024, despite last-minute attempts by the National Assembly to prevent it. The strike is in response to the government’s failure to pass a new National Minimum Wage Act and reverse the recent electricity tariff hike. Despite meetings between labor leaders and…
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) is set to join the nationwide protests declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). They plan to shut down all courts starting midnight on Sunday to demand action from the government on issues including the new National Minimum Wage and electricity tariff…
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) is set to join the nationwide protests declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). They plan to shut down all courts starting midnight on Sunday to demand action from the government on issues including the new National Minimum Wage and electricity tariff…
A bill proposing a return to regional government in Nigeria is currently under consideration by the National Assembly and is anticipated to become law before October 1, 2024. The draft bill, titled “A Bill for an Act to Substitute the Annexure to Decree 24 of 1999 with a New Governance Model for the Federal Republic…
A bill proposing a return to regional government in Nigeria is currently under consideration by the National Assembly and is anticipated to become law before October 1, 2024. The draft bill, titled “A Bill for an Act to Substitute the Annexure to Decree 24 of 1999 with a New Governance Model for the Federal Republic…