Jonathan to go Ahead to Present Budget to NASS Despite House’s Objections.

Jonathan to go Ahead to Present Budget to NASS Despite House’s Objections.

In his Independence Day speech read just a few minutes ago to the nation, President Jonathan just dropped word that he would still be laying  the 2013 Appropriation Bill before the National Assembly despite the objection of the House which has sent a…

FCC moves ahead with airwaves auction

The FCC on Friday took a preliminary step forward with a plan to auction television airwaves for wireless networks that run smartphones and tablets.

The five-member Federal Communications Commission approved a proposal for how the auction of broadcaster’s airwaves will be collected and then resold to eager wireless carriers. The airwaves will be used to expand mobile broadband Internet networks and beef up coverage where carriers already…

Ahead of ‘iPhone 5,’ Apple matches discounts on iPhone 4, 4S, reports say

Apple has reportedly given the okay to its retail stores to price-match iPhones sold by other, authorized sellers. Citing an unnamed source, MacRumors reported Thursday that Apple stores will price-match the iPhone 4 to as low as $ 49.99 and the iPhone 4S to as low as $ 149.99, posting a document that says customers can ask for savings of nearly $ 50.

Those are…

Blanc calls for realistic expectations ahead of Spain clash after loss to Sweden

Laurent Blanc has played down France‘s hopes of defeating Spain in the quarter-finals of Euro 2012 after watching his side stumble into the knockout stages on the back of a shock 2-0 defeat to already-eliminated Sweden.

Les Bleus had gone into their final Group D fixture unbeaten in 23 games and confident of holding off the threat of England to claim…

Italy’s Prandelli upbeat on Balotelli’s fitness ahead of crucial Ireland clash

Italy boss Cesare Prandelli has revealed that Mario Balotelli is on course to be available for Monday’s crucial Euro 2012 Group C clash with Ireland.The Manchester City striker picked up a knock in training on Saturday but the Azzurri coach is confident that his No.9 will be fit to face Giovanni Trapattoni’s men.

“We’ll see…

Turkey 2-0 Ukraine: Caner Erkin & Pektemek hand co-hosts disappointing defeat ahead of Euro 2012

Turkey ensured Ukraine headed into hosting Euro 2012 alongside Poland in poor form by comprehensively casting the visitors aside 2-0 on Tuesday night.

Caner Erkin sent the hosts into the lead in the 30th minute by prodding left-footed into the bottom corner from Mehmet Topal’s excellent wing-play and assist, before a quick-fire counterattack allowed Mustafa Pektemek to…

Tinubu & Buhari To Float New Political Party Ahead Of 2015 Election?

Trustees (BOT) of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) retired General Muhammadu Buhari and the national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu have kick started a deal expected to lead to the formation of a new political party.Sunday Trust exclusively gathered that a "reform committee" has already been constituted by both the CPC and the ACN to actualize the dream that galvanize their…

Heynckes: It was important for Bayern Munich to win ahead of the two finals

Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes has spoken of the importance of keeping the rhythm going ahead of the club’s upcoming DFB Pokal and Champions League finals.

The Bavarians earned a comfortable 4-1 away victory at Koln on Saturday in their final Bundesliga game of the season; a result that also relegated the hosts.

Speaking to the German…

Down to the wire: Manchester United surrender momentum to leave title in City’s sights ahead of biggest derby in history

COMMENTBy Greg Stobart | UK Correspondent

So much for game over. Roberto Mancini can no longer pretend his Manchester City side have no chance of winning the Premier League and tonight the Italian will be raising a glass to Steven Pienaar as his thoughts turn to derby day.

It always seemed destined to come down to…

Atletico Madrid boss Simeone wary of clinical Soldado ahead of Valencia Europa League showdown

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Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has confessed that he is extremely wary of the threat posed to his side’s hopes of progressing to the Europa League final by Valencia hitman Roberto Soldado.The Rojiblancos welcome Los Che…