Oxford Business Group (OBG) has expanded its operations in Nigeria as it prepares to publish its second report on the country’s economic activity and investment opportunities.

Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) has concluded plans to hold this year’s edition of its Private Sector Award, tagged “EPSA”.

The Second Redeemer’s University (RUN), Convocation Lecture, titled: Nigeria at 50, What Celebrations!, is to be delivered by the former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo at 2.00 pm, on Wednesday September 29, 2010 at the RCCG Youth Centre, Redemption Camp.

Procter and Gamble, has launched a new Gillette Mach 3 System.According to the Assistant Brand Manager, Gillette, Mr. Tunde Williams, the new Gillette Mach 3 is coming behind P&G’s purpose driven strategy which is to touch the lives of more consumers, in more parts of the world, more completely.”

PONCHOS brand of roasted cashew nut has made its entry into the market, courtesy of Caraway Foods.
Speaking at the launch of the product in Lagos, Caraway spokesperson, Premender Sethi, said the product is packed with nutrients that help prevents diseases.

The Board of Directors of FirstBank of Nigeria Plc has made key strategic appointments to its business operations to deepen specialization and service delivery as well as strengthen its corporate governance culture.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to head off a pickup in inflation.

As part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CRS) Diamond Bank Plc and Lagos Business School (LBS) are collaborating to building the future for entrepreneurs in Nigeria.

Academic and non- academic staff of tertiary institutions in Lagos State are to embark on indefinite strike beginning on September 30 if government does not open its door for meaningful discussion over salary structure and upgrade of infrastructures.

Conoil Plc has embarked on strategic development projects with a view to expanding its income streams and boosting its market share in the industry.

The United Nations says that education is a right of every child that should not be infringed upon. Indeed, education is seen as the surest path to a country’s development.

First Bank of Nigeria Plc has announced plans to compliment Nigeria ‘s 50th anniversary with the ongoing promotion as it is set to reward its loyal customers.

The declining trend on the Nigerian Stock Exchange heightened, Tuesday, as the market indicators for measuring the performance indices the Capitalisation and the All share index both dropped by 0.10 per cent each.

Parents have been advised to show good examples to children at home so that the children can exhibit good behaviour in the school, the proprietor Prospect College, Ketu, Mr. Phillips Opatola gave this advice last week in Lagos while addressing the third graduation ceremony of the college.

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State says that education is decisive to development and democracy, even as he expressed commitment to invest more resources in education as a priority sector.