Tag: Lagos
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Revisiting Regionalism: A Step Forward or a Backward March?
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Revisiting Regionalism: Proposed bill for regional governance in Nigeria faces House disapproval and strong opposition from Lagos State indigenes. The Nigerian House of Representatives has recently disowned a draft bill proposing a return to the regional system of government, sparking significant debate and controversy. The document, titled “A Bill for…
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Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: A N15 Trillion Road to Controversy
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Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: A N15 Trillion Project Fuels Controversy as Critics Question Cost and Priorities. The Nigerian government’s ambitious plan to construct the 700 km Lagos-Calabar coastal road, estimated to cost a staggering N15 trillion, has ignited a firestorm of controversy and criticism. Minister of Works, David Umahi, kicked off…
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Lagos Workers Living Large with ₦70k Minimum Wage since January!
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In a move signaling a commitment to workers’ welfare, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced that employees in the state have been enjoying an additional ₦35,000 wage allowance since the start of the year. This increase effectively doubles the minimum wage for many workers, raising the lowest salary from ₦35,000…