1. Globacom has launched three new products for its customers, with exciting bonus offers that are meant to enrich their communication experience.
2. The International Finance Corporation, an arm of the World Bank Group, has signed an agreement with MasterCard Incorporated to establish a risk-sharing facility, which is expected to provide millions of people in emerging markets access to electronic payments.
3. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Olusegun Aganga has said the era of Nigeria’s agro allied products being rejected in international markets is now coming to an end as the country is set to go places in terms of export promotion and high investment portfolio.
4. In a bid to reduce the scourge of asthma in the country, Dr. Cyril Chukwu has urged Nigerians to clean their surroundings often.
5. Borno State Government has established primary schools in the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in the state capital, Maiduguri.
6. The Acting Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Mounir Gwarzo said the Capital Market Committee have been working to reduce the settlement cycle for transactions in the capital market and on other initiatives that would speed up the development of the market.
7. United Nations’ officials seek continued investment in the fight against malaria.
8. Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited have set aside $1 billion (N199 billion) under the NLNG Local Vendors’ Financing scheme for its registered vendors in the country.
9. The Transmission Company of Nigeria have applied to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to review its tariff upward.
10. Eight regional school teams are currently contesting for glory at the ongoing national finals of the second edition of the Etisalat Under-15 Schools Cup.
