Ebola survivor praises experimental drug

Ebola survivor praises experimental drug


IN Liberia (AP) — A Liberian health worker who recovered from Ebola after receiving an experimental drug urged the manufacturer to speed up its production and send it to Africa, while crowds celebrated in the streets Saturday after authorities reopened a slum that had been barricaded for more than a week to try to contain the disease.

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Vacancy - Graduate Field Service Engineer PMD at AOS Orwell (Oil & Gas)

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AOS Orwell (Oil & Gas), Is Recruiting...

AOS Orwell, an integrated indigenous oilfield services company in Nigeria offering well construction and engineering services to the oil and gas sector, has the following vacancies for suitably qualified persons to join its team as:

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Job Vacancy... Guinness Nigeria is Recruiting...

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Guinness Nigeria is Recruiting...

Guinness Nigeria TO Recruit Statutory Accounts Manager

A key contributor to the success of the GNPLC strategic plan is an effective & flexible field sales force demonstrating industry leadership in both volume driving & brand building activity.

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Vacancy - Job Opportunities in Red Star Express

Career Opportunities in Red Star Express

The Company
Red Star Express PLC, a licensee of FedEx Corporation is a leading logistics solution provider with offices in over 160 locations in Nigeria.

Vacancy - Quality Assurance Executive

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Vacancy - STACO Insurance Plc Is Currently Accepting CVs

Employer: STACO Insurance Plc 

►Job Position: Marketing Managers
►Location: Lagos

Our Client:
STACO Insurance Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading insurance company requires the services of Smart,

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EXPOSED: Jonathan cries out, how 60% of fuel subsidy abroad

►President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday lamented that a number of government programmes, which ought to have been effectively implemented for the benefit of Nigerians, could not be realised owing to poor data management system.

►For instance, he listed the abuse of the fuel subsidy scheme, which was meant to reduce the cost of transportation for Nigerians as well as make life more meaningful for the ordinary people, as one of the disadvantages of not having an efficient national identity management system.

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Vacancy - Cohort Research Team Leader Needed

Career @ ORIE Nigeria

The Company:
Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) is a United Kingdom Department for

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How Insurgents take over Madagali Catholic church house

The Catholic Church on Thursday complained that Boko Haram insurgents had taken over the parish church house as well as houses of Christians in Madagali, Adamawa State.

Madagali town is the headquarters of the Madagali Local Government Area and it shares border with Borno State. It is also the closest town to Gwoza, the town that Boko Haram has already annexed.

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How Infected Diplomat Took Ebola Virus to Port Harcourt

Nigeria’s efforts to contain the deadly Ebola   virus have suffered a major setback   with the news that another medical doctor has been killed by the disease in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

The news   was announced by the Minister of Health, Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu, at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday.
The doctor’s passage on Friday, the first outside Lagos, caused panic in Rivers State and worry among health personnel and other stakeholders battling to stamp out the disease in the country.

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FG pays N25bn GENCOs’ gas debts to boost electricity supply

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►President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, said the Federal Government has paid off power generation companies,’ GENCOs, N25 billion debts owed gas companies for gas supplies in order to boost electricity generation and transmission nationwide.

►The Federal Government has also pledged to reduce the cost of borrowing for manufacturers in the country.

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Vacancy - Sales Lady Needed At... Systemdigits Projects Ltd

Career @ Systemdigits Projects Limited

The Company:
Systemdigits Projects Limited - Our Client, an independent makeup designer and sales company is

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Job Offer @ Winco Foam Industries Limited Recruiting...

Employer: Winco Foam Industries Limited

Vacancy - Driver
Location: Lagos

Our Client:
WINCO FOAM Industries Limited is a wholly indigenous private limited company incorporated on

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Football: West Africa battles Ebola sporting quarantine

The widening Ebola virus crisis has caused sporting chaos with Sierra Leone having to field all players from outside the country in the African Cup of Nations to avoid a growing quarantine.

Many African governments have sought a shield aound Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia which have been the worst hit countries, accounting for nearly all the 1,552 reported dead so far.

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History Made in Nigeria as Day-old Baby Emerges Crown

►HISTORY was made yesterday in Igbodo Kingdom of Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta State, when a day old baby boy was crowned to become the crown prince of the kingdom, ostensibly to forestall any succession controversy in future.

►He was crowned some few hours after his birth within the hospital environment.
To address the succession issue once and for all warranted the Igbodo ruling house to move straight to the hospital, where the child was born and crowned him there without further protocols.

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Boko Haram Sponsor: Ihejirika, El-Rufai trade accusations

FORMER Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Minister, Malam Nasir El-Rufai and  immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lt-General Azubuike Ihejirika (rtd), Thursday, accused each other of sponsoring the deadly Boko Haram sect that has been terrorising many parts of northern Nigeria since 2011 with over 5000 people killed.

El-Rufai kick-started the accusations on his Facebook page with a post that read: “Breaking News: Sheriff and Ihejirika Just Named as Boko Haram Kingpins – Arise TV – August 28, 2014.’’

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News @ 11AM... Jobs Report - Lagos // News Hours

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Ebola hits another, one dies, 100 isolated
Job Offer @ Sundry Foods Limited & Quo Magnis Limited... Submit Your CVsTo Apply Visit the Jobs HeadLine Link Next...
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Vacancy - Recruitment Specialist Needed

Career @ Sundry Foods Limited
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

The Company:
Sundry Foods Limited is a leading Food and Hospitality Services provider in Nigeria, with interests

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Vacancy - Quo Magnis Limited Is Currently Accepting CVs

Employer: Quo Magnis Limited

►Job Position:HR Assistant
►Location: Lagos

Our Client:
Quo Magnis Limited is a Human Resource & Organizational Effectiveness consulting company.

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Ebola - NUT, parents differ over postponement of schools’ resumption

Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, parents and other stakeholders have expressed divergent views on the decision by the Federal Government to postpone the resumption date of all primary and secondary schools nationwide till October 13 following the recent outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in the country.

While some stakeholders believe that the move will restrict the spread of the disease, others argue that prolonged stay at home will do more harm than good.

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NLC calls for blockade of routes to forests occupied by Boko Haram

THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has advised the Federal Government to adopt starvation tactics in the fight against the Boko Haram by blocking all the routes leading to the forests in Adamawa, Yobe and Borno states where the sects operate from.

President of the NLC, Abdulwaheed Omar, who made the call at the commissioning of the N150 million secretariat called Federal Might House built by the Nigeria Civil Service Union, Federal

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Identity problem frustrated 2011 post-election violence compensation- Jonathan

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►President Goodluck Jonathan, Thurday, voiced his frustration over identity problem which made it impossible for his administration to compensate victims of the 2011 post-election violence in many parts of Northern Nigeria.

►He spoke at the launching of the nation’s electronic Identity Card, e-ID, in Abuja.  It was the first time the president would explain a vexed issue for which victims of the crisis accused him of abandonment.

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Setback: Ebola hits P-Harcourt, one dies, 100 isolated

►The battle to contain the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in Nigeria suffered a setback, yesterday, as the virus evaded a surveillance team in Lagos and claimed its first victim, a medical doctor in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Governor of the state, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi and the Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu both confirmed the news.

►Speaking in Port Harcourt, Governor Amaechi in a special broadcast said: “We woke up this morning to the sad confirmation that the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease has claimed its first victim in Rivers State.

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Gunmen kill couple, child, maid in Lagos

Gunmen, in the early hours of yesterday, stormed an apartment in a block of flats in Unity Estate, Akowonjo area of Egbeda, killing a man, his wife, his child and their maid.

Details of the tragic incident that sent cold shivers down the spines of residents of the area were sketchy at press time.

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Vacancy - The Position of the Office of the Auditor - Needed At African Development Bank

Employer: African Development Bank , Akwa Ibom State

The Positions  Office of the Auditor General (OAGL) - Chief Auditor at African Development Bank (AfDB)

The Bank

The African Development Bank is a regional multilateral development bank, engaged in promoting the economic development and social progress of its Regional. Vacancy exist for the below job position;Office of the Auditor General (OAGL) - Chief Auditor at African Development Bank (AfDB)

Job Title: Office of the Auditor General (OAGL) - Chief Auditor

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Vacancy - The African Development Bank... Is Recruiting

The African Development Bank is a regional multilateral development bank, engaged in promoting the Economic Development and social progress of its Regional.

Vacancy exist for the below job Position: Operations Assistants at African Development Bank (AfDB)

Job Title: Operations Assistants (OSHD.1 & 3)

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Vacancy - Sundry Foods Ltd Is Accepting CVs

Employer: Sundry Foods Limited

The Company
Sundry Foods Limited provider of Catering, Event Management, Restaurants deals in Indoor And Outdoor Catering Services.Trainee Management Scheme at Sundry Foods Limited

We are currently expanding our services and presence across the country, and we are on the lookout for team players to fill various positions in our trainee management scheme. Do you have what it takes to make the team?

Job Title: Trainee Management Scheme
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

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Fleeing graduate hawker drowns during NSCDC raid

A 37-year-old graduate of Accountancy, University of Lagos, who sold recharge cards under the Meckwen Bridge, Victoria Island,Lagos State, has been chased to his death by men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.

Babalola Felix fell into the Lagoon as he was running to avoid being arrested by the NSCDC officials. The incident happened last week Monday afternoon.

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Vacancy - Mobile Application Developer Needed

Employer: CBC EMEA
Location: Lagos

The Company;
CBC EMEA is a company help businesses simplify their processes, perform better and become more

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57 year old man remanded in prison for stealing a mosquito net

A 57-year-old man, Lawrence Isidor, has been remanded for two weeks after he was alleged to have stolen a mosquito net belonging to one Mrs. Gracious Odo, a resident on Marble Street, Happy Land Estate in the Ajah area of Lagos State.

It was learnt that the defendant slapped the woman when she accused him of stealing the net.
The defendant was on August 11, arraigned by the police before a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court , on two counts of stealing and assault -─ to which he pleaded not guilty.

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Job Offer @ ...An Indigenous NGO

Employer: An Indigenous NGO

►Vacancy - Project Officer
►Location: Lagos

The Company:
An indigenous NGO based in Lagos with a focus on Women Empowerment requires the services of

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Mutiny: Four military officers quizzed

Chat212 - Mail News... Report

►Strong indications emerged on Wednesday that the military high command had started taking decisive steps against security personnel involved in acts inimical to the military tradition.

►It was gathered on Wednesday that four army officers were arrested for allegedly encouraging some soldiers, who disobeyed a directive on posting to Bama, one of the areas where Nigerian troops are fighting   Boko Haram insurgents.

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Ebola: FG Confirms Medical Doctor's Death in Rivers

►Nigeria has confirmed its first Ebola death outside Lagos – a doctor in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

►Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, said the doctor had died on August 22, but the results of the tests have only just been made public.

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Vacancy - Front Desk Personnel Needed @... Inesfly Africa

Career At Inesfly Africa

The Company:
Inesfly Africa is a company that is into the production of insecticide paints and other disease control

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Job Offer @...Sheatherapy Limited Recruiting

Employer: Sheatherapy Limited

Vacancy - Sales Impact Officer
Location: Nigeria

Our Client:
Sheatherapy Limited (formerly trading as Ariella Global Concept Ltd) is a manufacturing company

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Obasanjo and Jonathan hold closed-door meeting over Boko Haram, others

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo held a closed-door meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan over the problems of insecurity occasioned by Boko Haram attacks among others.

The meeting was reportedly held in Abuja in the early hours of Wednesday as the two leaders reportedly examined the level of insecurity in the country.

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Cameroon Military Kills 27 Boko Haram Militants In Border Clashes

Chat212 - Mail News... Report

►Cameroon’s army has killed 27 members of terrorist group Boko Haram near a northern town, state radio said on Wednesday.

►The Boko Haram fighters were reported to have crossed Nigeria’s border into Cameroon earlier this week after attacking a military base and police station in Borno, north east Nigeria.

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Man begins 3rd reconstruction of house in right-of-way

DESPITE the demolishing of buildings close to the Delta State Government Office Annexe in Warri on two separate occasions by officials of state Ministry of Lands and Survey, a property developer, (names withheld) has commenced moves to reconstruct his building for a third time on a-20ft right-of-way, Chat212 has learnt.

The developer’s renewed move is coming on the heels of efforts to fix the road and provide drainages on both sides by other property owners within the vicinity.

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40 Killed in Renewed Fighting in Nasarawa

Not less than 40  people have been feared killed in a fresh fight between the Alago and Eggon people of Nasarawa State, yesterday, while over 50 houses were also set ablaze. The fight took place at Tudun Adabu in Obi local government area of the state.

An eye witness who was at the scene of the event said that the fight was initially between Eggon people and Fulani herdsmen in Assakio, headquarters of Lafia East development area of the state which later spread to Tudun Adabu, Wamba, Akwanga and Nasarawa Eggon local governments leaving scores dead and rendering thousands of people homeless.

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How I Slaughtered Prominent Yoruba Leader In Kano —Suspect

►A 26-year-old man, Abubakar Abdulrahman, now cooling his heels at Bompai Police Headquarters in respect of the death of a prominent Yoruba leader in Kano, Chief Ganiyu Akanbi, aged 84, last July, yesterday painted a gory picture of how he gruesomely stabbed the former octogenarian to death.

►Speaking while being paraded, the suspect said: “I was forced to move against him when it became evident that he would recognise me, since he was my boss.”

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Jobs News @11... News Jobs Vacancy Update

B'Haram relocates abducted Chibok girls from Sambisa forest,The Employers...  Padoserve Ltd / Janchine Nig Ltd All Recruiting
To Apply Visit the Jobs HeadLine Link Next...
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Vacancy - Revenue Manager Needed

Career At Janchine Nigeria Limited

Our Client:
Janchine Nigeria Limited was incorporated in March 2007 as a Support Services and other

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Vacancy - Padoserve Limited Is Currently Accepting CVs

Employer: Padoserve Limited

►Job Position: Graphic Designer
►Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Our Client:
Padoserve Limited, a major player in the Nigerian economy with main business focus in Customer

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Impeached Enugu Deputy Gov's Security Withdrawn

Barely 24 hours after Enugu State Deputy Governor, Mr. Sunday Onyebuchi, was removed from office by the State House of Assembly, heavily armed security operatives stormed his private residence at GRA, Enugu, yesterday, to recover eight vehicles.

Five of the vehicles were those he used as his official convoy, while two others were his official cars from the previous administration.

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Remain Vigilant, FG Cautions Nigerians on Ebola

►The Federal Government declared, yesterday, that in spite of the huge success it recorded in curtailing the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in the country, it has not yet completely eliminated the virus.

►Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, disclosed this yesterday when he spoke with state House Correspondents after the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting where he briefed the president and members of the Council on the containment of EVD.

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Fear: B'Haram relocates abducted Chibok girls from Sambisa forest

There were fears yesterday that Boko Haram terrorists may have relocated the over 200 abducted girls of Government Secondary School, Chibok and other abducted victims from Sambisa forest  to their new haven in Balmo Forest, which borders Borno and Bauchi states.

Chat212 gathered that communities contiguous to Sambisa forest raised the alarm through phone messages when they saw a large number of Boko Haram militants leaving the dense jungle early in the day on Wednesday and driving towards the border town with Bauchi.

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Amaechi: 80% of People Fighting Me are those I have given billions of naira

Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, yesterday, explained why he was the target of attacks from some politicians within and outside the state.

According to him, “most of the people opposed to me are in the rank of those I assisted one way or another, some by contract awards but they failed to deliver.”

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Police foil robbery attempt, arrest six suspects in Lagos

Chat212 - Mail News... Report

►The Police in Lagos, Tuesday night, foiled attempt by a 15-man robbery gang to carry out a robbery operation in Alagbado area of Lagos, arresting six suspected members of the gang.

►Recovered from the suspects said to have been apprehended in a hotel, were two double barrel pistols, three fully loaded AK-47 magazines, an English revolver and a catchment of ammunition.

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“Boko Haram has 50,000 members in its Camp”

►The Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG, campaign group has claimed that the Boko Haram has up to 50,000 members in its camp some of whom are desperate to die.

►The BBOG group which disclosed this in Abuja, yesterday, claimed it was quoting Mr. Ahmad Salkida, a Nigerian journalist said to be close to Boko Haram.

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Latest On Jobs Report & Football News

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Vacancy @ Guiness Nigeria Plc is Recruiting...
Report: Torres refusing to leave Chelsea unless wages paid in full

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Vacancy @ Guiness Nigeria Plc is Recruiting... Shared Office Administrator Needed

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Guiness Nigeria Plc is Recruiting...

Vacancy - Shared Office Administrator

Guiness Nigeria Plc is a member of Diageo Plc the world's leading premium drinks business with an unrivalled collection of beverage alcohol & non-alcohol brands across the Spirits, Wine & Beer categories.Shared Office Administrator at Guiness Nigeria Plc

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Vacancy - Guiness Nigeria Plc is Recruiting... B.Sc / HND

The Company
Guiness Nigeria Plc is Recruiting...

Guiness Nigeria Plc is a member of Diageo Plc the world's leading premium drinks business with an unrivalled collection of beverage alcohol & non-alcohol brands across the Spirits, Wine & Beer categories.

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Report: Torres refusing to leave Chelsea unless wages paid in full

We've been saying for some time that Fernando Torres' absurdly high wages represent two separate problems. One: he's a major drain on the club's resources who doesn't produce commensurately.

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Vacancy - Stag Engineering Nigeria Ltd Is Currently Accepting CVs

Employer: Stag Engineering Nigeria Limited

The Company:
Stag Engineering Nigeria Limited - Is a leading wholly Nigerian owned engineering firm in Nigeria.

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