LAGOS —NIGERIA Labour Congress, NLC, weekend, said the signals coming from the National Assembly, particularly the House of Representatives on the review of the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was disturbing.

Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers has described as unfounded the claims that its appointment as government stockbroker for FGN bonds will make it possible for it to poach the customers of other stockbroking firms.

Professor Joseph Chukwurah Ezigbo is the Managing Director of Falcon Petroleum Limited, a company which provides a range of oil and gas engineering, design and consultancy services. In this chat with Financial Vanguard, the professor of medical parasitology and university lecturer tells the story of Falcon Petroleum, challenges of doing business in Nigeria, and says that Nigeria has no business flaring gas, adding that without the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), Nigeria will not really make progress. Excerpts:

Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi, has expressed his frustration for the inability of the agency to convict suspects apprehended for their involvement in oil theft and piracy along the nation’s waterways.

The reason for eating wheat has become apparent, no thanks to the increasing number of diabetic patients. Wheat consumption according to investigation by some diabetic patients say it helps to enhance the health and fitness of patients as a result of its fibre content, fast digestive tendency and its low sugar level, as it also helps to stabilise the body system they explained.