Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. Former Kwara State governor, Senator Bukola Saraki has emerged the Senate President. 2. The Nigerian electronic commerce sector is expected to expand further to as much as $13 billion (N2.5 trillion) in value, 3. Nigeria is seeking to make improvements  in the supply of stable electricity to her rural and semi-urban communities using renewable energy sources such as solar. 4. Federal Ministry of Environment, Lagos Zonal Office has distributed Soursop tree seedlings to schools to celebrate 2015 World Environment Day (WED) 5. President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has urged African leaders to review visa restriction rules in the continent in a bid to remove barriers to intra-African trade. 7. The Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) has said that it wants to raise its gas production from 420 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscf/d) to 600 mmscf/d in the Oil Mining Leases (OMLs) divested by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and other International Oil Companies (IOCs). 8. Hewlett Packard, leading technology giant, would be hosting its customers and partners at the Technology Tour 2015 in Lagos and Abuja.