
Nigerians are likely to see more money trickle into their pockets if government faithfully implements its proposed spending plans for next year...

•Members lack legislative capacity Nigeria is in dire need of As the supremacy row between the two arms of the National Assembly that scuttled the presentation of the 2010 budget before a joint sitting continues to attract criticisms, integrity and accountability, ingredients essential to g...

The former managing director of Oceanic Bank, Cecilia Ibru, on Tuesday filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Lagos challenging her removal as the managing director of the bank...

•Mergers and acquisitions in top gear Middle level banks, including Fidelity, GT Bank, Diamond, Skye Bank, Access and FCMB are likely to be favoured in the new banking structure that will emerge at the end of the banking sector reforms, BusinessDay investigations have revealed. ...

•Yar’Adua leaves for medical check up in Saudi Arabia President Umaru Yar’Adua yesterday left the country for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a follow-up medical check up fortuitously providing a soft landing for the two arms of the National Assembly that has been embroiled in a supremacy conte...

Julius Alli Ucha, chairman, Senate committee on works, says his committee has identified over 30 interstate roads in deplorable conditions across the country. Ucha, who stated this during a visit to Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, on Monday, said the roads needed urgent re-construction...

As I drove around Lagos in the last few days, I recalled what I saw and thought about during a recent visit to Kano and Ibadan. I was wondering if anyone really cares where the nation's budget is presented...






















