President Goodluck Jonathan has promised to implement the report of the Committee on Restructuring and Rationalisation of Federal Government parastatals and agencies. He also stressed the need for good governance if his administration must achieve on its transformation agenda.

African leaders and mayors will this month converge for two days in Lagos to tackle issue of urbanization which has become the bane of the continent.

Insurance operators have decried the low level of trust on the sector from the public saying that such attitude is crippling the growth of the industry in the country.

Nigeria is to switch to the satellite based navigation system also known as the Performance Based Navigation (PBN) soon. This is coming as airline operators and pilots have been urged to key into the satellite based navigation system.

Shareholders of Union Bank Nigeria Plc have commended its Board of Directors for escaping the wrath of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over its plan to nationalize the bank.

The 2008 global financial crisis spared no nation. It impacted every country with ferocious intensity, spiraling into lukewarm confidence and untold economic misery for people across the globe. Yet, for each country, depending on the potency of its unique counter prescription, the aftermath differed vastly.

OWERRI – The precarious security situation in Imo State was again jolted weekend as two of the four policemen said to be on escort were gruesomely murdered by armed bandits at Egbeada, Mbaitoli local council area of the state.

Empower a woman and you have empowered the nation,’ so goes a saying. In line with this saying, and to ensure a better society for Nigerians, the President/Chief Executive Officer of Morgan Smart Development Foundation, Dr. Evelyn Omawumi Urhobo has said that her foundation will do its best to continually empower women to enable them impact the society positively.

Operators of primary mortgage banks (PMBs) in Nigeria, under the aegis of Mortgage Banking Association of Nigeria (MBAN), have opposed a call to scrap the National Housing Fund (NHF) scheme due to its apparent inefficiency at facilitating the provision of affordable housing to Nigerians.

Irked by rising number of deaths and diseases associated with smoking, health experts have stressed the need for government at all levels to adopt preventive comprehensive health education programmes on smoking cessation and control.