Last month’s price adjustment and quasi- liberalisation of downstream sector of the oil and gas industry may have started throwing up unpleasant challenges even before the policy fully takes root, following the adverse developments in the diesel and kerosene product lines in the past few weeks.

Football as a game has dominated other sports in Nigeria and the love of it has over the years grown tremendously in the hearts of Nigerians. Today, European Premier League, Laliga and Bundesliga and to a lesser extent Nigerian Premier League have dominated viewership on Tv among Nigerians. Various names of foreign players are easily mentioned in Nigerian circles and sometimes streets and roads experience less traffic when there are popular matches in Europe. It is also not different when Nigeria is playing major international matches. Football is to men what movies are to women.

The investment of First Bank Nigeria Limited to e-business has started yielding fruits as the number of its customers that have keyed into the system continue to increase. The bank’s investment in e-business reflects its commitment to promoting financial inclusion which is widely regarded as a lever for sustainable economic growth and development as well as enhancing entrepreneurship.

Amidst upswings in the retail payment industry as e-commerce is already capturing a larger share of sales than ever before, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, cashless card expo Africa 2016 will focus on the future of retail payment and e-commerce and how innovation will drive the industry.

AS world business leaders gathered in Copenhagen, Denmark to rub minds on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Managing Director of the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics base (LADOL), Dr. Amy Jadesimi, has called for sustained capacity building by investors. This, according to her, is in order to adequately service a $200 billion growth market opportunities in West Africa.

Over 386,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and 7,568 business plans have been made ready for National Enterprise Development Programme (NEDEP) for access to financial assistance under the programme.

A frontline pro-development group, Coalition of Civil Society and Media Executives for Policy Stability, COCMEP, has described as neo-colonialism and imperialistic, the ridiculous anti-people position being canvassed by an International Green Foundation, the Henrich Boll Stiftung, a foreign non-governmental organisation, NGO and its local collaborators against the 260 kilometre superhighway project being embarked upon by Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State

UFUK Dialogue, an international non-governmental organisation based in Abuja has called for an end to violent extremism in Nigeria through love and tolerance.

Amidst intensified anti-corruption siege on banks by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Bureaux de Change, BDCs, may have come under severe vetting by the banks with indications that some of them would have their accounts closed.

Nedola Initiative Ltd, TNIL, a leading sustainability management firm, has announced the commencement of the ‘Nigeria Prize for Patriotism’ (NPP).