FMDQ OTC Plc has said that it target is to achieve N175 trillion market turnover come 2017 as it pursues its strategic intent of bringing about revolutionary changes and fostering development of the Nigerian Over-the-Counter (OTC) financial market.

Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest crude exporter, cut pricing for March oil sales to Asia, a sign that the desert kingdom is continuing to fight for market share. Saudi Arabian Oil Co. lowered its official selling price for Arab Light crude by 90 cents to $2.30 a barrel less than Middle East benchmarks, the company said in an e-mailed statement. That’s the lowest in at least the 14 years.

Online enterprise solution, PushCV.com, has announced an initiative, Elite Employee Quest 2015 that seeks to connect prime employees to head-hunters and qualified job seekers.

The crisis facing Nigeria’s economy following the decline in crude oil prices at the international market is already taking its toll on foreign investment flow into the country, as foreign investors just pulled N846.53 billion investments from the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The National Co-ordinator, Centre for Societal Values and Development, also a legal practitioner, Mr. Silas Udoh, spoke on the need for the three tiers of government to invest more in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), blaming the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Naira devaluation and other issues in the economy

The Special Adviser to the President on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development, NEPAD and African Peer Review Mechanism, APRM, Ambassador Mrs. Fidelia Akuabata Njeze, says Nigeria loses N1billion daily to rice importation.