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    Sports Liverpool vs Man City: We can still lose EPL title – Guardiola.

    Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has claimed that his team could still finish this season without winning the Premier League title. City are currently 15 points clear at the top of the table and appear to be cruising to the title, having won 20 of their 22 matches so … Via Daily Post...
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    Business Bitcoin Craze! Is cryptocurrency real money or a Ponzi scheme ?

    Experts woo potential investors, governments warn By Dayo Adesulu With Bitcoin’s capitalization of $268 billion, experts say the revolution of the cryptocurrency market has changed the narrative of investment globally, as it successfully displaced Coca-Cola with a capitalisation of $195 billion...
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    Business The 30-year-old woman who designed a $1bn business.

    Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption‘Anyone can jump in and design something really quickly,’ says Melanie When a 22-year-old Melanie Perkins nervously pitched her start-up idea to a Silicon Valley multi-millionaire she followed a novel if somewhat risky tactic. The...
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    Business I’ll drink to that: Drake’s whiskey IPO.

    Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Drake takes a shot of Virginia Black at the Billboard awards last year Canadian rapper Drake is planning to sell stakes in his whiskey business, raising as much as $30m (£22.2m) to expand the company. The move comes over a year after the first …...
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    Sports Conte: Chelsea Were Tired Against Better Leicester City –

    Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has admitted that his side struggled to keep up with the pace of Leicester City in Saturday’s 0-0 Premier League draw at Stamford Bridge. Conte watched in agony as his side failed to create scoring chances to end their winless streak in 2018. The Blues … via...
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    Sports 5 Top Contenders For The 2018 NPFL Title – Complete Sports Nigeria –

    Ahead of the start of the 2018 Nigeria Professional Football League season on Sunday January 14, Completesportsnigeria.com’s ADEBOYE AMOSU looks at the top five. possible contenders for the title. 1. PLATEAU UNITED Plateau United, against all odds, won the Nigeria Professional Football League...
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    Business Drone trends to watch in 2018: Big data, flying taxis, and home security.

    Drones are going to see significant new capabilities in 2018. The use of multiple high-functioning cameras as well as upgraded Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) will enhance navigational acumen far beyond that of today’s drone models. This, combined with ultra-fast charging and...
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    Business Exec charged with bribing Russian official in uranium deal.

    Federal authorities have accused a Maryland man of bribing a Russian atomic energy official to help secure contracts for transporting nuclear fuel. The Justice Department on Friday said 54-year-old Mark Lambert of Mount Airy was charged with violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices … via...
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    Business Intel Unveils ‘Breakthrough’ 49 Qubit Quantum Computer.

    Long-time Slashdot reader cold fjord writes: Extremetech reports, "At CES 2018 this week, Intel’s CEO Brian Krzanich declared the company’s new 49-qubit quantum computer represented a step towards "quantum supremacy." A 49 qubit system is a major advance for Intel, which just demonstrated a...
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    Sports ‘Contempt’ with Jose Mourinho mutual – Antonio Conte –

    Antonio Conte says the feeling of "contempt" with Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is mutual. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2EDLRRL --------------- Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Business Viathan Engineering Limited Completes N10bn Series 1 Bond Issuance.

    L-R Ladi Sanni, CEO, Viathan Engineering Limited, Chinua Azubike, CEO, InfraCredit, Bukola Badejo-Okusanya, CEO, Gasco Marine Limited at the signing of Nigeria’s first infrastructure Bonds Issuance . Viathan Group, a provider of captive and embedded power solutions, issued Nigeria’s first...
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    Business Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway could get a $37 billion windfall from tax cuts..

    Alex Wong/Getty Images Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway could be one of the biggest beneficiaries of tax reform, according to Barclays. Analysts estimate that its book value could rise by about $37 billion because of the lower corporate tax rate. The tax cut reduces Berkshire’s deferred tax...
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    Sports Alexis Sanchez would be ‘major signing’ for Manchester United – Andy Cole.

    Alexis Sanchez would be a "major signing" for Manchester United, according to Andy Cole. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2EDxXPI --------------- Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Business Air France-KLM denies bidding for troubled Alitalia.

    The Air France-KLM group on Saturday denied it had made an offer for ailing airline Alitalia, a day after Italy’s industry minister listed it among three bidders. Alitalia, struggling to compete with low-cost European rivals, went into administration last May at the request of its shareholders...
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    Business CBN boosts agriculture, airlines, petroleum, others, with $262.5m forex.

    HOPE MOSES-ASHIKE The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday bolstered activities in the agricultural, airlines, petroleum products and raw materials and machinery sectors with a total of $262.5 million in the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market. The intervention was the CBN’s first Retail...
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    Business Private varsities see profile rising on stable academic calendar, parents’ preference –...

    The profile of private universities in Nigeria is rising steadily, largely on account of their stable academic calendar, improving quality of graduates and preference of parents and employers, as the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) strike lingers. “In general terms...
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    Business Honeywell, Skye Bank, Champion Breweries, 63 other stocks spur market’s growth –...

    Nigeria’s listed stocks gained circa N1.52trillion in the trading week to Friday January 12, 2018 which helped push the benchmark Index higher by 10.21percent, compared to the level in the preceding week. As foreign investors moved to take position in some of Nigeria’s listed stocks, …...
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    Business ZTE Plans To Keep Experimenting With Foldable Smartphones –

    The concept of foldable phones aren’t exactly new. In fact to a certain extent clamshell phones are technically considered foldable, and companies such as Kyocera have in past launched similar handsets. In fact last year ZTE launched their own foldable phone, the ZTE Axon M, and it seems that...
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    Business Globacom: Telecom firm denies buying 9mobile.

    Globacom has categorically denied media reports insinuating it is set to acquire 9mobile. Telecommunications company, Globacom, has distanced itself from media reports insinuating that it is the preferred bidder to acquire competitor telecommunications company, 9Mobile. In a press statement...
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    Business Delta: CBN launches Financial Inclusion policy.

    Policy will reduce poverty by 20 percent – SSG With a drive targeted at reducing income inequality and boosting economic growth, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday launched a financial inclusion policy in Delta State. Emefiele CBN Governor A Financial Inclusion State Steering Committee...
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