• Bolton cancel Shittu’s contract.

    Bolton have terminated the contract of Super Eagles defender Danny Shittu. The 30-year-old signed a three-year deal with the Trotters when he moved to the Reebok Stadium from Watford for a reported £2m fee in August 2008. The big defender made 12 appearances in his first season at Bolton but he fell down the pecking [...]

  • INEC Chairman Retires Two Directors.

    THE much-awaited clean-up at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) began yesterday, with the retirement of two directors. Thirteen more are likely to go. The retired directors are those who have spent more than eight years on the same position – in line with the Federal Government’s policy on retirement of directors. Some of the [...]

  • A Doctor in Africa Performs Life saving Surgery with Text Message Instructions from London

    A British doctor volunteering in DR Congo used text message instructions from a colleague to perform a life-saving amputation on a boy. Vascular surgeon David Nott helped the 16-year-old while working 24-hour shifts with medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) in Rutshuru. The boy’s left arm had been ripped off and was badly infected and [...]

  • Acergy: Anchor Foreman, Vacancies Nigeria.

    Acergy is seabed-to-surface engineering and construction contractor to the offshore oil and gas industry worldwide. We provide integrated services, and we plan, design and deliver complex projects in harsh and challenging environments. We are currently recruiting an Anchor Foreman Job Details The Anchor Foreman is responsible for overseeing the positioning of anchors during the set [...]

  • Hargreaves in United’s 25 Man squad.

    All of United’s players from the first-team through to the Academy are eligible to play in the Premier League this season after the Reds submitted squad details for the 2010/11 campaign. Sir Alex Ferguson and his fellow top-flight managers had until 17:00 BST on 1 September to submit a squad of 25 players (plus an [...]

Tottenham New Boy Rafael van der Vaart: I Am Not A Real Madrid Failure.

Tottenham New Boy Rafael van der Vaart: I Am Not A Real Madrid Failure.

Tottenham new boy Rafael van der Vaart has declared he is ready to show the quality to rubbish reports he is a Real Madrid failure.
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Management Science for Health: Associate Director for Finance and Operations.

Management Science for Health: Associate Director for Finance and Operations.

is recruiting for: Associate Director for Finance & Operations Position: ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR FINANCE AND OPERATIONS Location: Abuja The Associate Director for Finance and Operations
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Presidential Elections to Hold January 15, 2010.

Presidential Elections to Hold January 15, 2010.

Elections to the office of the president will hold January 15 next year, NEXT has been informed. The date is historical because it was on
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Delta Lawmaker Kidnapped.

Delta Lawmaker Kidnapped.

A member of the Delta State House of Assembly, Abel Oshevire, was reportedly kidnapped by unknown persons in Benin, Edo, at about 11.45am on Sunday.
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  • INEC Chairman Retires Two Directors.

    INEC Chairman Retires Two Directors.

    THE much-awaited clean-up at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) began yesterday, with the retirement of two directors. Thirteen more are likely to go. The retired directors are those who have spent more than eight years on the same position

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  • Presidential Elections to Hold January 15, 2010.

    Presidential Elections to Hold January 15, 2010.

    Elections to the office of the president will hold January 15 next year, NEXT has been informed. The date is historical because it was on the same date that the military truncated the nation’s first democratic experiment after the 1960

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  • Gunmen shoot Bauchi governor’s Aides.

    The state of insecurity in Bauchi State manifested yesterday with an attempt made on the lives of security aides to the state’s governor. Unidentified gunmen shot Sule Giwa, a police sergeant who serves as orderly to the state’s governor, Isa

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  • Managing Director wanted at a Financial Institution.

    KPMG Recruits fro a Financial Institution in Nigeria. Our client is one of the foremost financial institutions in Nigeria. The group offers multi-disciplinary financial services to a wide range of clients across industries through its subsidiaries, associates and divisions, including

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  • Acergy: Anchor Foreman, Vacancies Nigeria.

    Acergy: Anchor Foreman, Vacancies Nigeria.

    Acergy is seabed-to-surface engineering and construction contractor to the offshore oil and gas industry worldwide. We provide integrated services, and we plan, design and deliver complex projects in harsh and challenging environments. We are currently recruiting an Anchor Foreman Job

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  • IITA Recruits for Human Resources Assistant.

    IITA is an international non-profit research-for-developrnent (R4D) organization created in 1967, governed by a Board ofTrustees, and supported primarily by the Consultative Group of International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). Our R4D is anchored on the development needs of sub-Saharan Africa. We

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  • Actress, Oge Okoye Delivers Baby Girl.

    Actress, Oge Okoye Delivers Baby Girl.

    Sexy and beautiful actress, Oge Okoye has just been delivered of a bundle of joy, a girl, three days ago at St Elizabeth Hospital, London. The joyous mother, information from London has it, has been glorifying God for making her

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  • Naija Legends Awards Gets Closer.

    Just as Nigeria‘s 50th inches closer by the day, a group of Nigerians, operating under the aegis of Olko Unique Concepts Limited, seem determined not to be left out of the celebration. For this reason, they have come up with

    Aug 14, 2010 | 3 comments | View Post

  • Timaya to lead Ali Baba’s forthcoming show.

    Timaya to lead Ali Baba’s forthcoming show.

    Plantain boy, Timaya will open Ali Baba‘s previously advertised forthcoming comedy extravaganza in Lagos on August 22, 2010 with a live performance. Life and Beat gathered from the ace stand-up comedian‘s publicist, Olujuwon Bukunola-Phillips that the event will take place

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  • Other Recent Articles

  • Flood devastates six states in the Northern Part.

    Scores of people have been killed by flood in several states of northern Nigeria where unusually heavy rains have swollen rivers and streams across the region in the last two weeks. Whole villages and farmlands in Sokoto, Katsina, Kano, Jigawa, Zamfara and Kebbi states have been submerged. Last Tuesday, an executive member of the People’s [...]

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  • Yobo Joins Nsofor at West Ham.

    Yobo Joins Nsofor at West Ham.

    As the summer transfer market nears its close in the next 24 hours, many clubs are bringing in players to strengthen their squads. Among the latest deals is Joseph Yobo’s move to West Ham on a 6-month loan with an option of a sale. Yobo will be joining Obinna Nsofor at the Hammers, also on [...]

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  • Imo State Government 10000 Job for Youths: Shortlisted Candidates & Dates of Interview.

    The Imo State Civil Service Commission has released a comprehensive interview schedule for all successful candidates applying for various positions in the State Civil Service. Please click the link below to view the interview time-table for various cadres. To check if you were among the shortlisted candidates for the interview, click on the position you [...]

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  • NGO distributes 10,000 condoms to soldiers monthly

    No fewer than 10,000 packets of condoms are distributed monthly to the Special Task Force (STF) personnel charged with ensuring security in Jos since the outbreak of the 2010 crisis. Zanna Umar, the Director, Volunteers for Sustainable Development, a Jos-based NGO, said this in Jos on Tuesday at a workshop on mitigating the effects of [...]

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