Just because Samsung is looking to bury the hatchet with competitor Apple, that doesn’t mean that the two won’t still be fiercely competitive when it comes to its new smartphones. Today, Bloomberg posted an interview from CES with Samsung executive…
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Kevin de Bruyne moved one step closer towards leaving Chelsea after Jose Mourinho revealed the Premier League club were close to striking a deal to sell the player. Belgium international De Bruyne is a target for Bundlesiga club Wolfsburg, who are believed…
Controversial striker Luis Suarez gave Liverpool fans a fresh boost by saying Friday the Reds would qualify for next season’s Champions League so long as they held their current form. It is five years since Liverpool last took part in European club…
Manchester United manager David Moyes revealed Friday that Wayne Rooney had been sent away on warm weather training in a bid to overcome his groin injury. The 28-year-old England striker has missed United’s last two games with a groin injury but it…
Arsene Wenger says Theo Walcott’s career has been ‘unbelievable’ after the Arsenal man was ruled out of the World Cup again, this time with a knee injury.
Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe is to join Major League Soccer side Toronto, the English Premier League club announced Friday. The 31-year-old’s move will take effect from February 28, meaning there is still a chance for Defoe to add to his…
New Food market report from Business Monitor International: “Nigeria Agribusiness Report Q1 2014” Boston, MA — (SBWIRE) — 01/09/2014 — Cocoa continues to be the sector we see with the most potential for growth over the short- and medium-term, especially…
Nigeria’s military on Friday confirmed that it was to release 167 people who were detained as part of counter-insurgency operations against Boko Haram militants in three northeast states. Defence spokesman Chris Olukolade said the suspects were to be…
Is this not amazing? A friend shared this piece with about 100 years of Nigeria’s existence and some 100 spectacular facts about the country. Read through and share your opinion! 1. Nigeria, with a 2013 estimated population of 174,507,539 is the most populous Black nation and the 7th most populated nation in the entire world, trailing after—from least to most—Pakistan, Brazil, Indonesia, USA, India and China (1.3bn). 2. Nigerians are 1/5th the total population of Black Africa. 3. Nigeria, with 521 languages has the fourth most in the world. This includes 510 living languages, two second languages without native speakers…
Following the signing into law of the Delta State Traffic Management Agency Bill, the Delta State Government will soon commence the recruitment and training of over 750 persons as staff of the State Traffic Management Authority. The Commissioner for Transport, Hon. Benson Roland Igbakpa gave the hint while addressing newsmen in Asaba, saying plans to that effect have been concluded as the State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has since given its approval. According to the Commissioner, the 750 persons billed to be employed would be engaged under the paramilitary set up as against the usual Civil Service settings, adding that…
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan declared on Wednesday that the $16 billion Gas City Project was on course and could not be stalled by the activities of fifth columnists. Governor Uduaghan declared this at a media interaction with journalists in Warri, reiterated that security agencies were not involved in the shootout at Ugborodo, site of the project, as alleged by a section of the media.He noted that the trumped up reports were the handiwork of persons that bent on stalling the take off of the project, stressing that the Federal and State Government would not be distracted by such…
The United Nations said Thursday the South Sudan conflict death toll is “very substantially” higher than the 1,000 given so far, as it stepped up efforts to shelter civilians. The UN mission in South Sudan has cut all military links with the government…
South Sudanese government forces were Thursday battling to retake the key rebel-held town of Bentiu, as Washington warned the world’s youngest nation was “in danger of shattering”. Peace talks in neighbouring Ethiopia appeared deadlocked as fighting…
The sleek three-wheeled car looks futuristic, but, as its creator acknowledges, it uses no new technology. What makes the Elio Motors vehicle unique is its ultra-high fuel economy and an ultra-low price tag: $6,800. The vehicle, which was on display…
Though we’re in the midst of CES 2014, with virtual reality headsets and affordable 4K monitors on display, there’s an expected quietness coming from Microsoft. As the company has pointed out in the past, they don’t need CES to make announcements…
South African President Jacob Zuma Thursday handed over 13,184 hectares (35,580 acres) of a previously white-owned farm to black communities as part of the country’s land reform programme, ahead of elections this year. The state paid almost one billion…
It seems that tech giants Apple and Samsung are agreeing to meet in a mediated session prior to their next courtroom confrontation in March to try and resolve the various allegations of patent infringement between them. The news comes by way of a post…
London shares fell on Thursday as supermarket chain Morrison’s plummetted after Christmas sales shrank and bookmakers tumbled in the wake of comments by David Cameron. The benchmark FTSE 100 index shed 30.44 points or 0.45 percent to close at 6,691.…
Dear Google, You have this great navigation box that you have pre-filled with Google products you want us to use (see below). I have a feature suggestion for you though: let us (your users) customize the navigation box with Google products we want to…
US stocks opened higher on Thursday amid more signs of strength in the US jobs market and after the European Central Bank chief acknowledged growing concerns over low eurozone inflation. Five minutes into trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained…