The failure of the National Assembly to make appropriate legislation to regulate property development has been identified as a major impediment to housing delivery in Nigeria.

The Managing Director, Nigerian Railways Corporation (NRC), Mr Adeseyi Sijuwade yesterday expressed Federal Government’s commitments towards investing in the rail transport system in the country to de-congest the highways and guarantee a long life span for roads across the country.

A total of $2.335billion was spent by the Federal Government to service both internal and external debt in 2009. This amounted to about 50 per cent drop in the amount used for debt service by Nigeria in the previous year 2008 which amount stood at $4.055 billion. Before the debt relief of 2006, Nigeria spent $8.0429 billion to service debt in 2006 and $10.1072 billion in 2005.

In the business world, every concern has distinctive visual communication symbol that distinguishes it from other competitors.

As part of strategies to expand market share and reach more customers, companies under the Dangote Group have decided to offer discount in all their goods as they storm the two international trade fairs kicking off this week in both Lagos and Kano.