Ebola: Ghana bans all flights from Nigeria, others

►Following the death of a Liberian victim of the deadly Ebola virus in the country, Ghana has banned flights from Nigeria and other West African countries, according to allafrica.com.

►The Managing Director, Ghana Airport Company, Charles Asare, said it was part of elaborate emergency measures the authorities were implementing to prevent the virus from spreading into the West African country.

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Vacancy - West African College of Physicians Is Currently Accepting CVs

Employer: West African College of Physicians

Job Position: Senior Administrative Officer (Examination)
Job Reference: Conhess 09
Location: Lagos

Our Client:
The West African College of Physicians (The College) was formally inaugurated in Lagos, Nigeria,

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REVEALED: Why Nigeria's 1479 illegal borders may spread virus

There are fresh fears that porous Nigerian land borders may thwart the Federal Government’s efforts to check the spread of the deadly Ebola virus in the country.

Chat212’s investigations revealed that the porosity of Nigerian land borders exposed the country to the risk of the deadly disease.

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Vacancy - Technical Officers Needed

Career @ Malaria Consortium Nigeria

The Company:
Malaria Consortium (MC) recently received a grant with focus on bringing Seasonal Malaria

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Investigation reveals Nigerians spend N1.8bn on sports betting daily

►About 60 million Nigerians between 18 and 40 years of age may be spending up to N1.8 billion on sports betting daily, investigation by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reveals.
►The investigation showed that they commit on the average N3,000 on sports betting daily.

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Obama Declares Nigeria As World's Next Major Economic Success Story

President Barack Obama, whose election in 2008 as the first black American president sparked huge expectations in Africa, will at last hold a summit next week for the continent’s leaders.
Invitations were sent to 50 heads of state and government for talks that seem designed as a counterweight to China’s decade-long surge in investment and trade with Africa.

American officials said all the countries invited to send delegations will do so, most of them headed by presidents but some by vice presidents, prime ministers or foreign ministers.

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US Evacuating Two Americans Sick With Ebola Virus

Two US citizens suffering from Ebola in West Africa will be evacuated back to the United States to be cared for in strict isolation in the coming days, the State Department said Friday.

“The safety and security of US citizens is our paramount concern,” deputy spokeswoman Marie Harf said, confirming the State Department was facilitating the medical evacuation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Vacancy - Nannies and House Keepers Needed At Safe Hands Home Care Services Ltd

Career @ Safe Hands Home Care Services Limited

The Company:
Safe Hands Home Care Services is an indigenous Domestic Staffing Agency. Our services are

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Vacancy - Discovery Cycle Professionals Is Currently Accepting CVs

Employer: Discovery Cycle Professionals 

►Job Position: Marketer 
►Reports to: Chief Operating Officer 
►Number of Subordinates: Nil 
►Location of Job (Department and Division): Head Office, Abuja

Our Client:
Discovery Cycle Professionals (A Division of Discovery Cycle Limited) is a global network of

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FG, Dangote sign $1bn agreement on rice production

THE Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Dangote Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, of $1 billion investment on rice production.
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, described the MoU as landmark and historical in the country’s rice production, as Nigeria will soon become a net exporter of rice.

Adesina who lauded the huge investment proposed by the Chairman, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, said by 2017 and 2018 Nigeria will be self-sufficient in rice production and become a net exporter of the commodity.

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Ebola: Lagos confirms 2 people who came in contact with dead victim had fever

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►The Lagos State Government on Friday said two persons out of those who had contacts with Mr Patrick Sawyer, the dead Liberian Ebola victim had manifested symptoms of fever.
►The Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris, made the disclosure when he addressed newsmen on the update of the country`s first Ebola case in Ikeja.

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TV fund: Goodluck Jonathan raises N58bn for victims, promises judicious use

NIGERIANS have shown their unanimous disapproval of insurgency by donating N58.79 billion in support of victims of the Boko Haram insurgency in northern parts of the country.

They made the hefty donation at a presidential fund-raising dinner held Thursday night at the Banquet Hall, State House, Abuja.
The donation was N8.79 billion more than the N50 billion targeted by the Federal Government.

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Jonathan lacks political will to fight terror – Atiku

►FORMER Vice President Atiku Abubakar has taken a cursory look at the present security challenges in the country with massive killings and wanton destruction of property in some parts of the country by members of the Boko Haram sect, saying President Goodluck Jonathan lacked the political will to nip it in the bud.
►He also described  the situation as worrisome and appalling, just as he stressed that there  was the urgent need to restore law and order as well as protect unarmed civilians whom he noted were often victims of terror attacks carried out by the insurgents.

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Vacaices @ Interswitch Co-Ltd... B.Sc in any discipline

Employer: Interswitch Co-Ltd

Job Title: Sales Executive , Retail Solutions

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Boko Haram taking Control in our Northeast

Nigeria’s Boko Haram Gaining Control in Northeast, Analyst Says

The Islamist militant group Boko Haram is carving out a territorial base in northeastern Nigeria as the military loses control of rural areas, an analyst said.

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Campbell is part of my plans for the new season, insists Wenger

Wenger was speaking at a press conference on Friday ahead of the Emirates Cup

Campbell is part of my plans for the new season, insists Wenger

Joel Campbell is part of my Arsenal plans for the new season, insists Arsene Wenger

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