Unity Bank Plc, Seplat Petroleum and Sterling Bank Plc are among the stocks that have been penciled down by the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, to join its NSE 30 Index as it finalizes end of year review of the Index.
The composition of the review, which is expected to take effect on January 1, 2015, will also see 7-Up Bottling Co. Plc and Mobil Oil Plc included on the Index, while Total Nig. Plc, Glaxosmithkline, Fidelity Bank, Ashaka Cement and FCMB will be removed.

EXECUTIVE Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers Council, NSC, Hassan Bello, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Habib Abdullahi; Rector of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria, MAN, Oron, Joshua Okpo, and Managing Director of Starsz Investment Company Limited, Greg Ogbeifun, have been nominated for the Maritime Industry Merit Awards (MIMA).

ABUJA: Minister of National Planning, Abubakar Sulaiman, says Nigeria can generate about $10.38 billion (N1.7 trillion), if 50 per cent of the current kerosene users in Nigeria switch over to Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG by 2018.
Sulaiman stated this in Abuja, at the inauguration of the Inter- Ministerial Committee on Kerosene to Gas Initiative in Nigeria: The Indonesian Model.

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has said that mentoring programs can help curb the high level of unemployment in Nigeria.

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Thursday said that the commemorative centenary notes will be circulated from today across the country.