The Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA), Lagos State Chapter, has called on government to create city limits in urban areas of the country to reduce population stress on infrastructure and housing facilities of one city on another.

In its bid to enhance profitability and shareholders value for the future,Sterling Bank Plc has mapped out four inter-related targets for 2011, even as shareholders sought for more branches.

In the preamble to justify the hike in monetary policy rate to 8% and the increase in cash reserve ratio to 4%, CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), in its communiqué No. 76 of May 24, noted that

Senior workers in financial institutions in the country have described as repugnant and anti-labour

Afren Nigeria Plc has said it was using its exploration at Obok field as a model for indigenous oil production in Nigeria and also building effective partnership with local contractors and host communities through job creation, to maximise impact in the downstream sector of the nation’s oil industry.

OPERATIVES of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, yesterday, swooped on the Abuja residence of former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dimeji Bankole, and arrested him.

The Centre On Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE ) has decried the prohibitive cost of housing in Nigeria.

President Goodluck Jonathan has been urged to fulfill his promise to give 35 per cent of government appointments to women.

An Enugu State High Court, will today, continue hearing in the suit by Bomboy Chukwudi, who is challenging the alleged trespass on his plot of land in Old GRA Enugu, by former Minister for Science and Technology under late General Sani Abacha’s regime, Brig.-General Sam Momah.

Federal Government has streamlined the procurement of satellite imageries to save huge cost that accrues from single user licenses.

Wall Street headed for its worst week in over two months on Friday after a dismal jobs report, with a worsening economic outlook threatening further fall from current six-week lows.

The value of listed equities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), represented by the Market capitalisation, appreciated last week by N42.76 billion.

The Steel Melting Shop, SMS, a vital production section of the Delta Steel Company, DSC, Ovwian-Aladja in Delta State, caved in during the week

The Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) said its PR week coming up in October will be a forum for participants to contribute to the development of the PR profession.

With eyes on continuous improvement and positioning in the advertising industry, Centrespread FCB is deepening relationship with its foreign partners, Draft FCB of USA with the thinking of including research in its service offering.