FILE PHOTO: A customer walks out of an Etisalat shop at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai October 14, 2012. REUTERS/Jumana ElHeloueh Etisalat has been instructed to transfer its 45 percent stake in Etisalat Nigeria to a loan trustee after debt restructuring talks with lenders failed, the Abu Dhabi telecoms company said on Tuesday.

Time Warner and Snap Inc. have announced a new deal that will bring increased ad spending and the development of new made-for-Snapchat shows. People familiar with the deal tell TechCrunch that it is valued at about $100 million spent over the next two years. The newly created shows will span a variety of genres, including scripted drama, daily news shows, documentaries and comedy.

Portugal fires: Canadair plane crashes while tackling blazes. A water-bombing plane fighting huge forest fires in central Portugal has crashed, local officials say.   They say the Canadair aircraft went down near Pedrógão Grande. So far there has been no information about casualties.

The free medical surgery would cover hernia, glaucoma, breast biopsy, burn excision/debridement and other diseases.  

Rochas Okorocha Reacts To Quit Notice By Arewa Youths, Says Igbo Are Worst Enemy Of Themselve The governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has said that the Igbo, people in the southeast Nigeria, are the worst enemy of themselves, blaming it as reason for the failure of the tribe to assume the Nigerian presidency seat in a long while. Okorocha who appealed to the Igbo youth to have a rethink

WHEN you think of vitamins, chances are you think about taking a vitamin C to help prevent colds and flu, or a vitamin B for a quick energy hit, but it’s far less likely that you think about vitamin D.  Yet of all the nutrient deficiencies Australians are most likely to have, vitamin D deficiency is one of the most common. ` In fact, it is thought that up to 30 per cent of Australian adults have low vitamin D levels, especially throughout Winter. So here are some of the reasons vitamin D is so important, why we are at high risk of deficiencies and the signs and symptoms your levels may be on the low side. Vitamin D is a fat soluble vitamin that has a key role in helping calcium be absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract to support the growth

LUNG cancer patients could benefit from a new discovery which could predict which sufferers could benefit the most from particular treatments.