The South African U-20 National Team, Amajita, will arrive Lagos today ahead of their second legtie against the Flying Eagles in the African Youth Championship (AYC)qualifiers.

Senate Committee on Petroleum (Upstream) has summoned the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, and Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, governor, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, to appear before it to explain the reason why funds have not been released to the Petroleum Technology Development Fund, PTDF.

Tax experts have emphasized the need to increase the country’s tax base and have an extensively high measure of predictability in order to attract investments, just as they said foggy policies and outdated legislation are serious impediments to attracting foreign investment in Nigeria

Three days ago, Nigeria as a country, celebrated 52nd anniversary of its political independence from our colonial masters. The anniversary was celebrated without fanfare or pomp and pageantry in acknowledgement of the global and widespread economic crisis that is top of the agenda of most developed, developing and least developed nations.

Senior Secondary school children in Nigeria now have another opportunity of winning university educational grants from UBA Foundation. This follows the commencement of the National Essay Competition among senior secondary school students, organised by the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA).