Given Back to the Society: A Career talk outreach organised by the University of Portsmouth Alumni Nigeria chapter at the Federal Government Academy Suleja, Nigeria.

Federal Government Academy, Suleja, is a national centre for nurturing “gifted” and “talented” Children. The school formerly known as Suleja Academy was founded in 1986. The Gifted Education programme allows precocious students with outstanding intelligence and capable of high academic performance, to fast-track their secondary education curriculum and complete the programme in less than the prescribed years with excellent result.

2017/2018 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)/NNPC/Total Empowering the Teachers Program

MIT-Empowering the Teachers (MIT-ETT) is a teaching- focused fellowship, offered by MIT - AFRICA together with its corporate partner NNPC/TOTAL MIT-ETT enables Nigerian faculty in science and engineering to experience a semester at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). 

Vacancy for Data Communication Services Manager at MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria - The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognizable. It is through our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward and recognition.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Vacancy for Health and Safety officer at Arbico Plc

Arbico Plc is a full service, building and civil engineering contracting company. It was established in 1958 and has been quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange since 1978. The company has become one of the foremost building construction companies in Nigeria with presence across the geopolitical zones of the country.

We are currently recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Linda Ikeji finally unveils her new project

Lindaikeji launched her new media empire today and called it Linda Ikeji social(LIS). LIS is a social network where you can connect with friends on LIS, chat, get the latest breaking news, sell you eye witness stories to us and you can also get paid. You can also buy and sell your goods and services from authentic buyers and sellers.

Vacancy for an Area Sales Engineer

Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by leading global engineering and technology provider to recruit a well-rounded Area Sales Engineer to join its rapidly growing team for its operations in Nigeria.

COMPANY

Our client is a world leader in the manufacture and sales of bearings, seals, lubrication and lubricating systems with strong presence in more than 70 countries across the globe, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Vacancies at Marriott International

Marriott International is a leading global lodging company based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, with more than 4,100 properties in 79 countries and reported revenues of nearly $14 billion in fiscal year 2014. Its heritage can be traced to a root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C., in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott.

Vacancy for a Service Specialist at ABB

ABB is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility, industry, and transport and infrastructure customers to improve their performance while lowering environmental impact.
The ABB Group of companies operates in roughly 100 countries and employs about 140,000 people.

ABB is recruiting to fill the job position below:

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2016/2017 TOTAL/NNPC NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS FOR NIGERIANS

Total Exploration & Production Nigeria Limited (Total E&P Nig Ltd) and Total Upstream Nigeria Limited (TUPNI), together with their venture partners, award scholarships to deserving Nigerian students in the tertiary institutions in the country.

2017/2018 GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EXCELLENCE SCHEME

The Government of Hong Kong is offering Hong Kong Scholarship for Excellence Scheme for the academic year 2017-2018. These scholarships are open for students of Hong Kong (local) students to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate studies in world renowned universities outside Hong Kong.

 

WORLD BANK GROUP INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME, SUMMER 2017

Applications are invited for The World Bank Group Internship for summer session. Interns will gain exposure to the work of the World Bank Group in the hopes that some will be interested in returning to the Bank for a career after completing their studies.

The World Bank Group Internship offers highly motivated and successful individuals an opportunity to improve their skills while working in a diverse environment. Interns generally find the experience to be rewarding and interesting.

GOOGLE MBA INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, SUMMER 2017

About the program

Our MBA Internship Program is a paid internship that will immerse you into the tech industry on a high-impact team. You’ll enhance your skill set, be challenged with rigorous work, grow your network and drive meaningful change in our business.

Outside of your core work, you will participate in a high-touch program that exposes you to Google’s business operations, connects you with interns and Googlers, and invests in your personal and professional development. You may pick up a new technical skill, while also building a relationship with a 1:1 mentor and hearing from company leadership through an exclusive speaker series.

SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY (SNM) PHD SCHOLARSHIPS IN AUSTRIALIA

he School of Nursing and Midwifery  undertake innovative research to develop knowledge, evaluate the effectiveness and implement change in healthcare through interventions, treatments and knowledge to transform and shape policy and practice in three key areas:

·         Safety and quality of healthcare

·         Improving outcomes for adults with chronic health conditions

·         Childbearing, children and young people

VACANCY FOR A PR/DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER AR HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES

Company

At Huawei, we define human progress by innovations that enrich humanity. We do not view connectivity as a privilege, but a necessity. We believe that the impact of information and communications technology should be measured by how many people can benefit from it. Huawei is a leading global ICT solutions provider. Through our dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields. 

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2016/2017 TOTAL/NNPC NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS FOR NIGERIANS

Total Exploration & Production Nigeria Limited (Total E&P Nig Ltd) and Total Upstream Nigeria Limited (TUPNI), together with their venture partners, award scholarships to deserving Nigerian students in the tertiary institutions in the country.

Take to where (Mark Angel Comedy) *Episode 88

This video can make you laugh out loud in public. Denilson Igwe and Emanuella are something else. please SHARE this video and JOIN THE CONVERSATION in comment box below,

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Harrysong is alleging that an obsessed female fan is disturbing him for sex

Five star music artiste Harrysong, is alleging that a woman has been making unwanted sexual advances at him via Social Media. According to the singer:

"This has been going on for like a month now.. there's a Lady I thought was a fan. . She started with all the compliments ,appreciating my music and brand.. then progressed to saying she's in love with me..then progressed to request for sex..and now she's even threatening to kill me if she don't ve me on her bed..

JOB VACANCIES AT VIJU INDUSTRIES

Viju is committed to enhancing people's lives by offering tastier and healthier milk drink/fruits and natural clean water for your choice in all stages of life and all times of the day.

We are currently recruiting for a suitable and qualified candidates to fill the following vacant positions:

University of Aberdeen International Masters Scholarship

 Summary

As part of our commitment to attracting the very best students to join our diverse international community, we are delighted to offer the Aberdeen International Masters Scholarship. This scholarship is in the form of a £2,000 tuition fee discount and is open to self-funding students who are nationals of Vietnam, China, Malaysia, and African countries, and are classed as international for tuition fee purposes.

Photos from Nigeria's 56th Independence Anniversary Interdenominational Church Service

The Interdenominational Church Service to mark Nigeria's 55th Independence Anniversary, held at the National Christian Centre, Abuja, yesterday 25 Sept, 2016. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, his wife Dolapo, Chief of Defence Staff , Major-General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin and others were present. More photos after the cut...

Happy 56th Independence Day Nigeria

May we as a nation, continue to rise and rise

Happy Independence Day in advance to our beloved country Nigeria- Coastalane Luxury

Hurray Nigeria!!! We are 56! It's about time we celebrate the biggest day in the history of our dear country, Nigeria. The day we gained Independence. What a day!

All of us at Coastalane welcome you to the dawn of our nation..it is time for us to promote national integration,its time for us to fly our colour…

Rise in Nigerian sex slavery in Italy fuelled by violence & fear of juju. "Pubic hair, fingernails and blood collected from victims"

Around 12,000 Nigerian women who reached Italy by sea over the past two years are victims of trafficking, according to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM)

When one Nigerian teenager Beauty arrived in Sicily after crossing the Mediterranean from North Africa last year, she had only hours to phone the man who trafficked her or risk lethal repercussions for loved ones back home.

Brad Pitt releases a second statement on his divorce

Last week we all heard that Angelina Jolie had filed for divorce from her husband of just two years, Brad Pitt amidst reports he is being investigated for child abuse by the LA County Department of Children and Family Services for being verbally and physically abusive with one of his children. In a second statement since his separation, the actor said he won't be attending the red carpet screening of Voyage of Time, a documentary he narrated which is happening tomorrow.

Countdown To The Biggest Film Festival In Lagos!

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The 6th edition of Lights Camera Africa!!! Film Festival themed “Music makes the people…" is set to take place tomorrow, 30th September - 2nd October 2016 at The Marquee, Federal Place Hotel Lagos.

VACANCY FOR A CHINESE TRANSLATOR

A reputable manufacturing company requires the services of a suitable and qualified candidate fluent in both  Chinese and the English language.

MASSIVE JOB RECRUITMENT AT THE FEDERAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) wishes to announce vacancies in the following MDAs:

·        Federal Ministry of Education

·        Federal Ministry of Labour & Productivity

·        Federal Ministry of Finance

UNIZIK 2016 2017 Post UTME Screening Exercise Commences

 

Nnamdi Azikiwe University has scheduled its 2016/2017 Post UTME Screening Exercise for candidates who chose the University as first choice. The candidates are required to apply for the screening exercise. The details are as outlined below:

Kylie Jenner shows off her new silver hair (photos)

Kylie Jenner took to her snapchat account to show off her hair which she just dyed from Blonde to silver colour. More photos after the cut.

Betty Irabor stuns in new photos

Publisher of Genevieve Magazine, Betty Irabor, looking beautiful in a Lanre Da'Silva Ajayi dress to an event two days ago. Another photo after the cut.

13-year-old black boy with toy gun shot dead by white policeman in Columbus, Ohio

A 13-year-old black boy has been shot dead by a white Ohio police officer for pulling out a toy gun while he was being chased after a $10 theft.

Ohio authorities on Thursday stated that the Columbus officer, Bryan Mason, who was responding to a report of a $10 armed robbery shot Tyre King, an eighth grader, multiple times on Wednesday night, September 14th after the youngster pulled a BB gun from his waistband that looked "practically identical" to the weapon carried by officers.

Check out this couple's creative and entertaining pre-wedding photos

Very nice concept and funny too. Continue to see the photos and captions after the cut...

If your man cheats on you, boil water and...

Lol. I bet most of you thought the hot water is meant for the man....

'I hope to sign my NFF Contract next week' -Super Eagles head coach Salisu Yusuf says

Super Eagles Head coach Salisu Yusuf says he hopes to sign a new contract with the Nigeria Football Federation next week after waiting for too long seeing that the technical adviser Gernot Rohr signed a mouth watering two year deal with the federation before he started his job in August.

Man kills huge snake in Kwara state (photos)

The man killed this huge snake at Laula Asalasi in Ilorin , Kwara State capital recently and showed it off...

Photos: Learner driver looses control of her car, runs over a motorcycle rider and damages a tricycle in Lagos

A Learner driver reportedly lost control of her car this morning and ran over a motorcycle rider, breaking his legs in the process. According to the LIB eyewitness who sent in these photos, the accident occurred at 9:06am today, along Liasu Road, Egbe, Lagos state.

Cross River Most Beautiful Girl 2016, Victoria Ana suspended for 'lackadaisical attitude'

Cross River Most Beautiful Girl 2016, Victoria Ana has been suspended, according to a letter sent out

The letter dated September 12, 2016 and signed by former MBGN Isabella Ayuk states that Ana is being suspended for her lackadaisical attitude and for behaving in a manner not suitable for her position which has painted the title Cross River Most Beautiful Girl in negative limelight.

Twitter users argue over Kelechi Iheanacho and Man U's Marcus Rashford - who's better!

Kelechi Iheanacho scored his first champions league goal last night in Man City's 4-0 win over Borussia  Monchengladbach which led some twitter users to say he is better than Man U's Marcus Rashford.

Photos: BBOG members stage protest at Nigeria House US, demand for rescue of Chibok girls

Bring Back Our Girls members in the US yesterday staged a protest in front of the Nigeria House to demand the rescue of the missing Chibok school girls who are still in Boko Haram captivity. Bolaji Akinremi, spokesperson at the Nigeria house received a letter from the group which was addressed to President Buhari, calling for him to act and expedite action towards the release of the missing school girls. See more photos after the cut...

Nigerian Navy arrest leader of notorious Niger Delta militant group, four others

The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday, September 14th, said that it has arrested 5 Niger Delta criminals including the leader of a notorious militant group, one Uduak Etim Thomson of the Bakasi Strike Force.

Olympic Gold medal-winning gymnast Simone Biles reacts to the leak of her confidential medical file

Confidential medical data of gold medal-winning gymnast Simone Biles, seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams and basketball player Elena Delle Donne was hacked from a World Anti-Doping Agency database and posted online on Tuesday.

Ibidun and Ituah Ighodalo celebrate their love

Former beauty queen Ibidun Ighodalo shared loved up photos of herself and husband, pastor Ituah Ighodalo.

Photos: Female robbery suspect stripped after she and partners in crime took N2m from a man in Port Harcourt

According to Blest Umoren who shared the photos on Facebook, the robbery suspects were nabbed after they collected N2 million from a man along Cottage Hospital, Roumubiakani, Port Harcourt.

Diezani forfeits N4.8b Abuja houses to govt

 

Detectives have been deployed in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, in the ongoing probe of former Minister of Petroleum Resources Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke.

Photos: Serena Williams shows fierce side with big beautiful hair and sheer dress as she unveils her collection at NYFW

 

Serena Williams definitely looked ace during her latest outing, as she stepped out for NYFW.

The 34-year-old professional athlete looked fierce as she strutted her stuff down the runway for her runway show as part of New York Fashion Week on Tuesday. See more photos after the cut

Kim Kardashian is one naughty bride in fishnet stockings as she covers Wonderland magazine

 

Kim Kardashian played the naughty bride for the upcoming cover of Wonderland. A sneak peek of the cover posted online by the 35-year-old shows her pouting at the camera from beneath her messy wet-look tousled hair.

Photos: Model Bella Hadid poses naked for Flare magazine

 

Bella Hadid confirmed to her fans she can be quite as enrapturing as a solo act when she covered Flare. The 19-year-old bared her showstopping legs on the front of the Toronto-based magazine, wrapping a black leather jacket about her torso and wearing only Calvin Klein underwear for bottoms. See more photos below..

Five killed in Lagos- Ibadan Expressway crash

No fewer than five people have lost their lives, while 15 others were injured after two vehicles had a head-on collision at the Ogunmakin end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday.

PUNCH Metro, the accident, which happened around 4pm, involved a Mazda bus, with number plate, KSF 477 XK, and a Mitsubishi space wagon car, with number plate, MUS 639 DK.

It was learnt that the commercial bus was heading for Ibadan, Oyo State, while the car, which had two occupants, was heading towards Lagos State.

New Tennis ranking sees U.S. Open Champion Angelique Kerber replaces Serena Williams for Top spot

 

U.S. Open champion Angelique Kerber officially became the oldest woman to debut at No. 1 in the WTA rankings, ending Serena Williams’ record-tying run of 186 consecutive weeks in the top spot.
Monday’s rankings are the first since February 2013 without Williams at No. 1.

Photos: Newcastle unveil statue of club record goalscorer Alan Shearer

 

A statue of Newcastle's record goalscorer Alan Shearer was finally unveiled outside St James' Park on Monday, as was revealed by Sportsmail's Charles Sale last week.

The entire £250,000 cost of the long awaited sculpture has been met by former club chairman Freddy Shepherd and his family. See photos as Shearer was joined by former manager Kevin Keegan and former coach Terry McDermott as the covering was lifted off.

Nigerian Army says Boko Haram now disguise as lunatics

 

The Nigerian Army has warned the public to beware of lunatics as Boko Haram insurgents now disguise as mad men and women to perpetrate their heinous activities.

Army spokesman, Col. Sani Usman in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday warned that there was reliable information that remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists now disguise as mad men or women in order to gain access to some locations, especially in Maiduguri.

Stunning new photos of Mercy Aigbe Gentry

 

 Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe Gnetry is all shades of vintage and sexy 70's inspired look in new photos she just released. See more photos after the cut...

Police step in and stop Chris Brown from getting into a fight at charity basketball game after the singer sat down through the national anthem

Chris Brown was stopped from getting into a fight with a fan at a charity basketball game after he refused to stand for the national anthem.

The scandal-hit singer was seen leaning over the bench seats in Los Angeles and arguing with a spectator after he stayed seated and laughed during The Star Spangled Banner on Sunday night.

Police stepped in and separated the pair after the row got heated, so the game could carry on, TMZ reported.

Zimbabwe sculptor denies mocking president with statue

 

A famous Zimbabwean sculptor has insisted his statue of Robert Mugabe was not intended to mock the president. 

 

It was widely criticised on social media after it was unveiled at his official residence State House on Friday. See some of the reactions of Twitter users.

Italy's Supreme Court rules public masturbation not a crime

Four days ago, Italy's highest court has ruled that masturbation in public is not a crime, as long as it is not conducted in the presence of minors.

The decision came down from the Italian Supreme Court -- La Corte di Cassazione -- in the case of a 69-year-old man, identified only as "PL," who was caught masturbating in Catania, a city on Sicily's east coast.

Trump issues pledge on medical records after Clinton diagnosis

 

US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has pledged to release details about his health after his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton was diagnosed with pneumonia. Mr Trump said health had now become "an issue" in the election campaign. Mrs Clinton was taken ill on Sunday at a 9/11 memorial ceremony and cancelled a campaign trip to California.

Female suicide bomber kills self In foiled attack

 

A suspected female suicide bomber has died in a failed attack in Dikwa Local government Area of Borno State.
The suspect’s planned attack was thwarted on Sunday evening by troops at a check point located at Kara Cattle market axis, Dikwa, towards Antul and Mukdala.

Video: Chris Brown refuses to stand during national anthem at charity basketball game on anniversary of 9/11

 

Chris Brown stayed sitting as the national anthem played before a charity basketball game in Los Angeles. The 27-year-old singer, who was arrested last week, became the latest star to join 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's protest against police brutality and racial inequality in America.