In an effort to provide affordable high quality online education for Nigerians, the Brigham Young University (BYU)-Pathway Worldwide, sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has opened a new Global Education Centre in Lagos, Nigeria.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), through its subsidiary, NNPC Gas Marketing Limited (NGML), has agreed to take a 15 per cent equity shareholding in Starzs Gas Limited’s two million standard cubic feet per day (2mmscf/d) Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) mother station in Iwhrekan, Ugheli South Local Council of Delta State.

Stakeholders have called on the National Assembly to pass the National Building Code into law as part of efforts to stem building collapse in the country.

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has begun full implementation of its Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) programme. This followed a successful ten-month pilot phase, during which the six participating companies recorded a 203.5 per cent increase in trade volume and a 94.1 per cent rise in revenue generation for the service.

The Management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has faulted a media report that there was an armed robbery case in its halls of residence, leaving some students traumatised.