FG, Bayelsa government to establish oil and gas institute.

The Oil and Gas Index on the Nigerian Stock Exchange is up 9.38 percent this quarter and 2.29 percent year to date. Making it the worst performing sector on the bourse this year.

Nigeria has 49 strategic minerals in large proven reserves and over 450 non-mineral export products in large quantities. Meanwhile, oil and gas exports account for 95 per cent of all its export values, according to a recent report by the LCCI.

Dolapo Oni, Head Energy Research at Ecobank joins CNBC Africa to discuss how to improve transparency in Nigeria's oil and gas sector.

Chief information officers from major oil and gas companies speak at the Bloomberg Future of Cyber Security.

Profit taking in oil and gas stocks saw the NSE All Share Index dip by 5 basis points. To discuss the markets as well as the pension industry in Nigeria.

The NSE All Share Index appreciated by 1.1 per cent last week, despite the flurry of weak economic data released by the National Bureau of Statistics.

The continued onslaught on oil and gas infrastructure by militant groups in the Niger Delta is affecting the Nigerian economy at a time when the government is facing its worst economic crisis in decades.