MEDTRONIC AND RENESCOR PARTNER TO RENDER CARDIAC SERVICES TO NIGERIA

Medtronic, the world’s largest medical technology, services, and solutions company, and Renescor, Limited Liability Partnership, have signed a partnership deal to bring high quality cardiac care and healthcare managed services to the purpose-built Gbagada Cardiac and Renal Centre (CRC) in Lagos. Renescor was recently awarded a five-year concession agreement with the Lagos State Government to […]

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Yola death toll rise to 70

The aftereffect of the mosque explosion in Yola last Friday is still very lucid, as death toll has risen to 70. Among the victims were four students of the Adamawa State Polytechnic, where the Jambutu Jumaat Mosque is built. The National Emergency Management Agency Coordinator in the state, Mr Saad Bello, and his counterpart in […]

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MTN $5bn for failing to disconnect unregistered subscribers in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Communications Commission (NCC),  has issued mobile phone firm MTN Nigeria, a $5bn (£3.5bn) fine for failing to disconnect subscribers with unregistered Sim cards bought before January 2012. From that date anyone buying a SIM card in Nigeria has had to register it under their name by law. Phone companies were told to register their […]

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5 killed in Lagos cult clash

(Vanguard) Suspected cultist have reportedly killed five persons in different areas of Igbo-Elerin, Lagos State. The cultist allegedly went on rampage after a rival gang weekend shot their leader, simply identified as Skay, at Aladesanmi Street at 8:00pm last Thursday. Angered by the death of their leader, members of the gang on Friday at about 7am, […]

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Delta tribunal to deliver judgement today

The Delta State Multi-Door Courthouse DSMDC, Asaba, is the venue of the judgment of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. The three-man tribunal, which is chaired by Justice Nasir Gunmi and his colleagues arrived the tribunal at about 8.30 am, escorted by siren-blowing security agents and went straight to their chamber. All Progressives Congress, APC governorship […]

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