The upward swing in the share value of majority of the listed equities on the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE), continued, Tuesday, as the market value appreciated by N10.5 billion.

Banks have stepped up efforts to win more revenue collection mandates from the public sector to mitigate the declining profitability from traditional banking services.

IN furtherance of its avowed commitment towards providing qualitative, yet affordable telephone services to Nigerians across the country, the Nation’s leading CDMA operator, Starcomms, has slashed its international tariff from twelve naira (N12.00k) to ten (N10.00k) naira in some destinations, and from eighteen (N18.00k) naira to ten (N10.00k) naira in yet other destinations in a promo that will last for one month.

Even with the expected peace in the Niger-Delta resulting from federal government’s amnesty, insurers are still wary of the region. FBN Insurance Brokers CEO, Val Ojumah, an acclaimed international broker, advises local insurers should still stay away from the business in that region. Ostensibly for reasons of the special skills needed for the peculiar risks.

An expert in the Nigerian tourism industry, Mr. Ayodeji Olonilua, has called on government at all levels to show commitment towards the development of the country’s economy through the provision of basic infrastructure facilities, that will help encourage investment and reduce the cost of doing business