Financial experts have said that a coordinated and integrated approach is critical in the provision of financial education for entrepreneurs.

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has said that the National Tobacco Control bill, NTCB is not meant to ban or chase away legal tobacco companies, but to regulate manufacturing, consumption and promotion of tobacco products in Nigeria. Meanwhile the British American Tobacco Nigeria, BATN has called for balanced regulation.

STUDENTS of the 104 Federal Government Colleges, FGCs, otherwise known as Unity Schools, will resume academic and other activities today, following weekend’s suspension of the four week old strike over unpaid salary arrears among others.

Mr. Bola Ajomale is the Managing Director/CEO NASD Plc, a promoter of a trading network that eases secondary market trading of shares of unquoted public companies in Nigeria. He recently Ajomale, in company of some of the company’s management team, paid courtesy visit to Vanguard, during which he highlighted the roles of the exchange and steps it is taking to boost activities in NASD, especially in the area of organising the market in a transparent manner and curbing malpractices.

Mr Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, is not a run-of-the mill lawyer. Even among Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SAN, he occupies the front rank. As a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, he would be expected to stand, at all times, as a shinning example to others. So, when this story broke, my first reaction was shock.

Edo State Government and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, weekend, engaged in war of words over the explosion that allegedly rocked the clinic of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu’s wife, Saturday night.

Bureaux De Change in the country has appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for an increase in the weekly sale of foreign exchange to each operator.

WHEN the All Progressives Congress, APC, was born in July 2013, it raised hopes that it would play the role of Nigeria’s major opposition party in the best tradition of a presidential democracy.

FIVE days to the October 25 local government election in Delta State, the Warri Ijaw Peace Monitoring Group, WIPMG, yesterday, cautioned the Itsekiri ethnic nationality not to cause “another round of crisis” in Warri.

One might wonder the importance of knowing what is not business, but this is necessary because you need to know the kind of business you should not go into, and businesses that are prohibited by law. Not every business is a genuine one and I will be taking you through a list of businesses you must not be found doing.

Enugu—Impeached deputy governor of Enugu State, Mr. Sunday Onyebuchi, has gone to an Enugu State High Court seeking re-instatement. `

ENUGU—Enugu State professionals, operating on the platform of Enugu Professional Forum, EPF, have thrown their weight behind the senatorial ambitions of Governor Sullivan Chime and his Chief of Staff, Mrs. Ifeoma Nwobodo.

Immediate past deputy governor of Akwa Ibom State and leading governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, Mr. Nsima Ekere, has reminded contestants that it was only God that has the final say on the outcome of the race.

Labour Unions in modern day nation states have the prime objective of enhancing and protecting the social and economic welfare of the working class, who invariably constitute, by far, the majority of the population.

THE Minority Whip in the House of Representatives, Mr. Samson Osagie, weekend in Benin City, Edo State, said there was need to amend the Act establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to stop it from being used by the Presidency to witch-hunt the opposition.