Monday, January 30, 2017

Friday, January 27, 2017

Trump issues meeting ultimatum to Mexican leader

US President Donald Trump on Thursday told Mexico’s president to cancel an upcoming visit to Washington if he is unwilling to foot the bill for a border wall.

FG denies governors meeting over Buhari

The Federal Government has debunked reports in the section of the press that governors are meeting in Abuja on Thursday to send an emissary to see President Muhammadu Buhari.

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Conte’s love for football contagious, Luiz declares

Chelsea defender David Luiz hailed manager Antonio Conte’s love for the game and said that the Italian is “one of the best” managers he’s ever worked with.

Reps to wade into FRCN edict on churches, mosques today

The House of Representatives is expected today to wade into the controversies arising from the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) law, which approves 20 years tenure in office for heads of churches and mosques.

Jonathan distances self from Malabu Oil deal

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied media reports that he received gratification before approving the controversial Malabu Oil deal.

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Barcelona waves aside Rakitic move to Man City

The Croatian was left out of Luis Enrique’s squad at the weekend but the coach insisted the decision was not related to rumours he is bound for the Etihad Stadium.

Obama’s says goodbye in last presidential speech

Barack Obama closes the book on his presidency Tuesday, with a farewell speech in Chicago that will try to lift supporters felled by Donald Trump’s shock victory.

PSG set to offer Arsenal €70m for Sanchez

Speculation surrounding Chilean forward, Alexis Sanchez’s future continues to rise as the north London club continue their quest to tie him to a long-term deal Paris Saint-Germain are preparing a €70 million offer for Arsenal star, according to reports from Maxifoot.

Promasidor wins NIPR Best Company in Education Award

Promasidor’s Cowbellpedia Mathematics Television Quiz Show initiative has earned it the Best Company in Education in the 2016 at the Lagos PR Industry Gala and Awards (LaPRIGA). It was organised by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Lagos Chapter.

Former Nestle Food boss decries corporate governance of FRCN

Immediate past Chairman of Nestle Foods Nigeria, Olusegun Osunkeye has criticised the Code of Corporate Governance released by the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN).

Friday, January 6, 2017

Pep Guardiola backs down on retirement talk, says he’s happy at Man City

New Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has come under fire recently for saying he is starting to “say goodbye to my career.”

This company wants to take down Apple, Samsung: 'We never hide our ambition'

Apple is about to face its biggest challenge yet: Its most formidable Chinese rival, Huawei, just launched a high-end phone in the U.S. on Thursday.

Telegram Now Allows You Retract Sent Telegram Now Allows You Retract Sent Messages Within 48 Hours.

WhatsApp has a major competitor and no, it isn’t BBM. Instead, WhatsApp’s major competitor is Telegram.Telegram is hugely popular in some country but certainly not Nigeria. WhatsApp takes the crown here. But that isn’t the case, let’s talk about what’s new.

Mahrez named African Footballer of the Year

Algeria forward Riyad Mahrez was Thursday voted African Footballer of the Year after he inspired Leicester City to the English Premier League title last season.

Mikel to pocket £140,000 per week in China

Super Eagles team captain and Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi, was expected to undergo a medical yesterday as he nears a move to Chinese Super League side, Tianjin TEDA.

Acclaimed Indian actor Om Puri dies aged 66

Acclaimed Indian actor Om Puri, well-known abroad for his role in hit movie Gandhi, died aged 66 after suffering a heart attack Friday, reports said.

Arts promotion will fast track Nigeria’s economy, says Byron

An afro-jazz musician, Sina Fagbenro, better known as “Byron” on Thursday, said that the youths should be given a chance to advance the country’s economic growth through arts.

Thursday, January 5, 2017

Tesla starts battery cell production at gigafactory

Electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc has started mass production of lithium-ion battery cells at its gigafactory in Nevada along with Japan's Panasonic Corp, the company said on Wednesday.

Gambia army chief stands by embattled President Jammeh

Gambia's army chief pledged his loyalty on Wednesday to President Yahya Jammeh, who has refused to accept defeat in last month's election and faces the possibility of regional military intervention to enforce the result of the vote.