In furtherance of its efforts to provide internationally acceptable medical services to its various customer, Lagoon hospitals group last week opened a new specialist care centre to be known as Lagoon Specialists Suites (LSS) in Victoria Island area o Lagos.

World leading card manufacturing company, Gemalto, has appointed Konnectronics as her Value Added Reseller (VAR) Partner for the sale of Visa and Mastercard cards respectively in Nigeria.

Three former bank chiefs, standing trial alongside former Managing Director of Union Bank, Dr Bartholomew Ebong, Wednesday, asked a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, to quash the charge against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday called his top Democratic allies and Republican foes to separate White House talks to hammer out a compromise that would avert a disastrous debt default.

NO fewer than 177 indigenes of Enugu State who fled Maiduguri, Borno State, returned home Tuesday night with tales of horror in the Boko Haram enclave.

Government offices reopened for business, yesterday, in Imo State, following last minute suspension of the planned industrial action called by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC.

Covenant University, Ota, Wednesday announced that it will graduate 1,263 graduates with 89 first class honours at its convocation come Friday.

An Ikeja High Court was, Wednesday, told how the former Managing Director of Intercontinental Bank Plc, Dr Erastus Akingbola, illegally transferred about N2 billion (£8.5 million) from the bank to his domiciliary account abroad.

LEADERS of Ikpokpo community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, raised alarm, Wednesday, over an attack on the community by armed youths.

AS Sir Alex Ferguson prepares to celebrate 25 years as Manchester United manager, he has claimed it is the trophies he still hopes to win that drive him on, not what has already been achieved.

Five people were killed and 12 seriously injured in the outbreak of fresh violence in the Plateau State capital on Tuesday night.

mbattled former Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Mohamed bin Hammam has pointed a finger at his accusers as he prepares for a FIFA corruption hearing in Zurich beginning on Friday.

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, Wednesday, met behind closed doors with a forum of elders from Borno State, North East Elders and Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, over the growing concern of insecurity in the North following activities of the radical Islamic sect, Boko Haram; and resolved that the military will remain in Borno State until enduring peace is restored.

Football legend George Weah vowed Wednesday to play a leading role in the campaign to oust Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in upcoming polls, despite the failure of his own electoral bid.

The White House said Wednesday it is up to the Libyans to determine the fate of Moamer Kadhafi once he steps down as ruler of the besieged nation.