Investors’ holding on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, appreciated last week by N163.244 billion as the market capitalisation and All-share index both rose by 2.37 per cent each.

The Tony Elumelu Foundation and the Allworld Network Inc. have announced the launch of the Nigeria Fast Growth 50 (Nigeria50).

President of the Nigerian Academy of Engineering, Dr. Edet Amana has used the opportunity of the academy’s Dinner/Technology evening held in Lagos recently, to call on Nigerian government to drop its focus on economic based planning and move to technology based planning.

Academic studies agree that an ameliorative business environment enables entrepreneurial activity and boosts enterprise performance. So when businesses talk about the Outdoor advertising industry they talk about aesthetics and this means re-positioning, which brings about a relaxed business environment.

Arising from its 39th congress Advertising practitioners under the aegis of Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has called for clear national direction as they push for a national agenda driven by effective communication.

Lagos State government has called on all stakeholders, professionals and property owners to ensure full compliance with the Lagos State 2010 planning laws in the contruction of buildings in the state, in a bid to curtail incidences of building collapse.

In the last couple of months, the Nigerian telecommunications sector has been embroiled in near crisis. Hardly any week passed within the period without a dispute between the telecommunications operators and one agency of the government.

Forbes Africa and ABN Productions have hosted the Forbes Africa top listed West African Companies Awards Ceremony.

The recent ratings of Nigerian banks by both local and international rating agencies has raised the questions of how the ratings will affect and be translated to improved profitability of the affected banks and how effectively they will meet the expectation of shareholders and other stakeholders.

The Federal Government (FG) has urged the various state governments to upgrade their existing Export Promotion Committees to Export Promotion Agencies in line with its determination to enable states to be more involved in non-oil export promotion activities.