According to Ope George, the commissioner for economic planning and budget, the Lagos State Government says that considerations will be made in future budgets with respect to infrastructural development to cater for an increasing population. 

Prof Pantami Advocates Social Skills for Successful Career Professor Ali Pantami has advocated the importance of social skills over academic qualifications for achieving career success. Speaking at a graduation ceremony at Al-Ansar Centre for Comprehensive Education (ACCE), Abuja Pantami outlined key elements on the Quran, contemporary...

Naira Rises to N1,580/$ in Parallel Market   The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1, 580 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,610 per dollar last week Friday. But, the Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,611.4 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from...

Senate to SEC: Uncover Unclaimed Dividend Owners The Senate Committee on Capital Market, the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) and stakeholders in the capital market on Monday agreed to evolve practicable strategies to address the issue of unclaimed dividends in the country. The agreement was reached...

NAMA Suspends 800% Hike on Navigational Charges   The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has suspended its earlier announced increase in navigational charges by 800 per cent based on the directive of the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo. It disclosed this in a statement...

Fuel Queues Persist as Depots Ration Fuel   Many filling stations were shut in several states as the queues for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, continued on Monday while depots rationed the volumes of PMS released to marketers. In Abuja, Niger and Nasarawa states, several filling...