De Bruyne Gives Man City Crucial Win Against Chelsea As Guardiola Reveals Future Spain Ambition

Manchester City’s Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne celebrates with teammates after scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge in London on September 30, 2017. Adrian Dennis / AFP

Match-winner Kevin De Bruyne came back to haunt former club Chelsea as Manchester City defeated the Premier League champions 1-0 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday to reclaim top spot.

Africa Lost About US$237 Million To Internet Shutdowns Since 2015: Report

Nigerian internet users seems to have had it better than others in 12 African countries who have had their internet connections disrupted before and after elections

Africa has lost about US$237 million dollars due to internet disruptions since 2015, a report by the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) disclosed.

Manchester United Add To Crystal Palace Misery With Old Trafford Mauling

Marouane Fellaini made a late run into Crystal Palace's box and tapped home at the back post from Ashley Young's cross for his first

Manchester United swept past Crystal Palace 4-0 at Old Trafford to leave the Eagles without a point or goal from seven Premier League matches this season.

In-form United striker Lukaku was left unmarked at the back post to score a record-equalling goal for the dominant hosts

Mystery US Couple Regularly Picks Up Tabs At Washington Restaurant

“He always says, ‘I grew up poor and now I’m not’ and that is all he says.”

A husband and wife sit at the bar at the Applebee’s in Washington, Pa. They are there three or four times a week, and they randomly pick up the tab of some diners. Several people have benefited from their generosity.

Zambia Plans Ghana Camp As Nyirenda Continues Mind Games

Zambia’s Chipolopolo will arrive in Accra, Ghana, on Sunday to begin their final preparation for the Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier against Nigeria…on October 7.

Contrary to earlier reports that Zambia will train in Europe ahead of their crucial Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier against the Super Eagles in Uyo, the Chipolopolo have now disclosed that they would camp in Ghana before coming to Nigeria.

Romelu Lukaku Continues Fine Start As Manchester United Hammer CSKA Moscow

The powerful Belgium international exploited some woeful CSKA defending to tap home unopposed at the far post

Striker Romelu Lukaku continued his remarkable scoring run with two goals as Manchester United swept aside CSKA Moscow 4-1 in Russia.

Martial stepped up to take the penalty - fresh from recently scoring from 12 yards against Everton earlier this month

FG Plans To Pull Out From 90 International Organizations

Nigeria is a member of 310 international organizations including ECOWAS and reportedly struggling to meet up with membership subscriptions payment and other financial obligations

●‘Pays US$70 million yearly as subscriptions ’●Moves to recover looted funds stashed in Switzerland, UK, U.S., UAE ●Minister dismisses critics of Buhari at UN, says speech was in order

The Federal Government has announced the decision to withdraw its membership from 90 international organizations owing to the country’s inability to meet its financial obligations.

FOR THE RECORD: Lagos Commissions ‘First State-Owned DNA Forensic Centre In West Africa’

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (middle); Attorney General & Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem (2nd right); Acting Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Opeyemi Oke (2nd left) and Managing Consultant, Lagos State DNA and Forensic Centre, Dr. Richard Somiari (left) during the commissioning of the Lagos State DNA and Forensic Centre, Lagos Island, on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday commissioned what he described as the first state-owned DNA Forensic Centre in West Africa, saying the move would go a long way in resolving all forms of crimes, paternity issues and others issues through technology which is the modern trend across the world.

Equipment in the new Lagos State DNA and Forensic Centre at Lagos Island.

Saudi Arabia Allows Women To Drive, In Historic Move

King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud issued a decree authorizing the issuance of drivers' licences for women — Saudi state TV

Saudi Arabia said Tuesday it would allow women to drive, the last country in the world to do so, sparking euphoria and disbelief among activists in the ultra-conservative kingdom, where social restrictions are increasingly being loosened.

A woman drives a car in Saudi Arabia October 22, 2013. (Reuters)

Despite Tax Holidays, e-Commerce Firms Make Losses

Pioneering e-commerce firms excluded from Nigeria's Pioneer Status Initiative (PSI)

●Sub-sector cuts 800 jobs in two years ●Traffic to website down by 40%

Although the Federal Government granted pioneer status to operators in the country’s electronic commerce (e-commerce), investigations have shown that a majority of the players have been running at a loss for the past three years.

Chinese Football Club Told To Focus On Goals, Not Gods

Fans of the club invited Taoist priests on to the pitch to pray for a good result in Sunday's match with Shandong Luneng, which Henan went on to win 2-1

The Chinese FA have told Super League side Henan Jianye to seek salvation from goals rather than the gods after Taoist priests performed an on-pitch ritual -- and the team duly won at home for the first time in over three months.

FOR THE RECORD: One Year Later, Nigerian MDAs Yet To Implement Govt Resolution On Removal Of HND, BSC Dichotomy

Federal Secretariat Complex, Abuja

Despite recent moves by some ministries, departments and agencies to make Bachelor degree and Higher National Diploma, HND, holders be at par in the civil service as directed by the federal government, many are yet to do so.

Homesick Conté Ready To Return To Italy

Conté applauds supporters on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Stoke City and Chelsea at the Bet365 Stadium in Stoke-on-Trent, central England on September 23, 2017. Chelsea won the game 4-0. / AFP Photo / Lindsey Parnaby

Chelsea manager Antonio Conté has revealed he misses his native Italy and plans to return home soon.

Nigeria Records Rise In Non-Oil Export

Nigeria records rise in non-oil export

Nigeria has recorded a significant rise in its non-oil export, with agricultural goods increasing the country’s foreign exchange earnings. 

Jose Mourinho Likes What He Sees From Manchester United’s Defensive Show

Romelu Lukaku scores the opener during the Premier League game between Southampton and Manchester United on Saturday

Jose Mourinho praised the influence of his central defensive pairing of Eric Bailly and Phil Jones as Manchester United resisted Southampton’s pressure throughout Saturday’s 1-0 victory at St Mary’s.

Jose Mourinho in animated mood on the St Mary's touchline