UnitedHealth Group has agreed to pay at least $20.25 million to settle a U.S. Department of Labor lawsuit that alleged a division of the company, called UMR, wrongly denied thousands of claims to pay health care providers for emergency room services and urinary drug screenings. The proposed consent order and judgment, which was filed Friday…
Nigerian starlet Shukurat Oladipo has revealed the reason behind her decision to join AS Roma Women, describing the move as a “life-changing opportunity” that will propel her career to greater heights. The 20-year-old versatile player, who can feature in both defense and midfield, recently completed a one-and-a-half-year deal with the Italian club, keeping her at…
The Federal Government has signed an agreement with the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank) for Nigeria to host the bank’s 32nd Annual Meetings (AAM). The agreement was signed on Tuesday at the Federal Ministry of Finance Headquarters Auditorium in Abuja, with the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, representing…
By Anietie Akpan The Cross River State Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has hit an all time high of N46 billion. Flaunting this high performance, the State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu disclosed that with commitment and good strategy put in place, his administration has significantly boosted the state’s IGR . While the inaugurating the newly renovated…
A 36-year-old bishop of the Zion Christian Church (ZCC) in Beitbridge, Zimbabwe, has been convicted for flogging a congregant to de@th during a controversial “healing” session. The bishop, identified as Crispen Gomori, was found guilty after a church session turned fatal, leaving a woman dead and her husband severely injured. The incident occurred on…
