Budgeting has never been and will never be an exact exercise because it frequently depends on variable in the future over which the budgeters have only partial or no control at all. At the same time, it is not an exercise in wishful thinking and should not be based on figments of imagination.

A RESEARCH just released by the  Centre for Law Enforcement and Education, CLEEN, a nongovernmental agency, has identified fear of the conduct of security operatives as what might likely cause voter apathy during the November 18 Anambra governorship election, and not the activities of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB,    

The lingering chaotic traffic situation on the Mile Two/Berger/Coconut axis of the Oshodi/Apapa Expressway has taken an alarming turn for the worse, no thanks to security operatives deployed to ensure free traffic flow on the dual expressway but who are now taking advantage of the situation to extorting money from tanker and truck drivers.

This is the concluding part of the report which began on Friday and continued on Saturday. Yesterday, an expert explained that suicide could be a genetic phenomenon traceable to family members of suicide -prone individuals.

THERE was just so much going on, and no one to talk to. I attempted suicide three times with pills, and poison. I was always very close to dying but I just don’t know why it never happened. For every attempt at killing myself, I wasn’t asked why. Rather, I got beaten for making my father waste hard earned money on unnecessary medical bills.