Nigeria threatens South Africa over 'frozen' weapons deal

Nigeria threatens South Africa over 'frozen' weapons deal

Nigeria's National Security Advisor (NSA) spokeman told Chat212 that the country had an agreement to buy $5.7 million worth of military hardware in a deal brokered by a South African firm and threatened retaliation against major South African companies...

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Vacancy, Jobs In Nigerian Bottling Company

Vacancy, Jobs In Nigerian Bottling Company

In Nigerian Bottling Company - Cold Drink Operations Logistics Coordinator Needed

Employer: Guinness Nigeria Plc

Our company, Nigerian Bottling Company  is the biggest bottlers of non-alcoholic beverages in Nigeria

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Eleven states resume today after forced Ebola Virus

►Schools in at least 11 states of the country are set to resume a new academic session today (Wednesday) after a forced holiday occasioned by the Ebola Virus Disease outbreak.

►The states which had earlier shunned the September 22 resumption date announced by the Federal Government, picked October 8, as a more realistic resumption date to enable them to put in place the logistics required to prevent the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease and also observe the Eid-el-Kabir holiday.

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Vacancy, Jobs at ARM Life - Lagos

Vacancy, Jobs at ARM Life - Nigeria

In Lagos - ARM Life is committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services, in lagos Affinity Manager Needed @ ARM Life

Our Client:
ARM Life is the largest non-bank financial institution in Nigeria with interests in pensions, asset

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Banks To Invest N598bn On Power Sector - FG

Deposit Money Banks in the country are gearing up to invest over $3.623bn (about N598bn) in the power sector, the Federal Ministry of Power has said.

Figures contained in the latest Power Enabling Nigeria publication for the second quarter of 2014 showed that the banks had adopted different models in a bid to raise funds that would enable them to finance the sector.

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Fire guts Bauchi water board, kills two

No fewer than 2 persons were roasted in the fire caused by an explosion that rocked Bauchi State.

No fewer than two persons were roasted in the fire caused by an explosion that rocked Bauchi State Water Board building in Misau Local Government Area yesterday, while several others sustained serious injuries.

Eyewitness account said the victims included a staff of the board and a welder, whose mending of a leaking oil tank caused the explosion.

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Vacancy, Jobs At Sage Pointe College

Vacancy, Jobs - Instructors & Administrators Needed at Sage Pointe College - Lagos

In Nigeria - Instructors & Administrators Needed @ Sage Pointe College

Employer: Sage Pointe College

Our Client:
Sage Pointe College, an EPCM Sponsored Secondary Education Institute is seeking dynamic

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Teachers in Ekiti Refuse to Resume Classes on Oct. 8th

NUT boss directed his members to shun their duty posts .


The Ekiti Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), on Tuesday called on its members not to resume for the new academic session on Wednesday as directed by the state government.

The state chairman of the union, Mr Samuel Akosile, told newsmen in Ado-Ekiti that asking teachers to resume for the session with empty stomach was like attempting suicide.

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FBI Wants You to Identify American ISIS Fighters

A post on the FBI website today - FBI Wants You to Identify American ISIS Fighters

In a new initiative, the FBI is trying to crowdsource the identities of U.S. citizens who have traveled or are planning to travel abroad to fight with terrorist groups

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Japanese had plans to join Armed jihad muslim State to fight the world

Japanese had plans to join Armed jihad muslim State to fight the world

Report: Japanese had plans to join Islamic State...

IN TOKYO (Chat212) — Japanese police questioned a university student and several others Monday over suspected plans to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State group, news reports said.

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Medical Officer Needed @ Gopalex Nigeria Limited - Lagos

In Lagos branch in Nigeria - Graduate Medical Officer Needed @ Gopalex Nigeria Limited

Employer: Gopalex Nigeria Limited

Gopalex Nigeria Limited is currently recruiting qualified and competent individuals to fill the vacant position:

Job Title: Medical Officer
Location: Lagos

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80 suspected Nigerien terrorists nabbed in Plateau

►STF, arrested 80 suspected terrorists in Rikkos area of Jos.
►It would be recalled that armed Fulani herdsmen burnt several houses at Lwa village of the area, leaving many villagers stranded.

The Special Task Force, STF, has arrested 80 suspected terrorists in Rikkos area of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State.

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Vacancy - Halliburton Nigeria Is Currently Accepting CVs

Employer: Halliburton Nigeria

►Job Position: Principal Engineer - Cementing
►Requisition: 00276581
►Location: Lagos NG

Our Client:
Halliburton Energy Services Nigeria Limited - In the coming decades, energy resources will become

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Ponmo' consumption is dangerous to health, says NILEST DG

►Dr Isuwa Adamu, Director-General, Nigerian Institute of Leather Science and Technology (NILEST), Zaria, on Tuesday warned against the consumption of animal hides and skin known locally as “ponmo”.

►Adamu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that the consumption of the product as meat substitute was dangerous to health.

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Vacancy, Jobs At Wood Group

Vacancy, Jobs - Manager of Subsea Projects Needed at Wood Group - Lagos

In Lagos - Manager of Subsea Projects Needed @ Wood Group

Employer: Wood Group

Wood Group - is a leading international energy services company and comprises Wood Group

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Ex-Anambra gov, Obi decamps to PDP after persuasion by leaders

The former Governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi( middle), with the PDP hierarchy from the South-East, including Gov. Godswill

AFTER a long period of speculation, former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

He made the declaration at his Onitsha, GRA home when he hosted chieftains of the PDP in the South-East.

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Rep distributes 1,200 rams to constituents

A member of the National Assembly from Zamfara State, Alhaji Bello Matawalle Maradun, has distributed no fewer than 1,200 rams worth N28 million to the needy across his constituency.

Maradun, who represents the Bakura/Maradun Constituency in the House of Representatives is also a governorship aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state.

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'Why unity schools' teachers, ministry staff are on strike

►Chairman, Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Federal Government wing, FEDWING, Mr. Emeka Okonta, said yesterday that teachers in 104 unity colleges nationwide were on strike because of unpaid backlog of arrears of promotion of staff of the schools and Federal Ministry of Education.

►Okonta, who fielded questions from newsmen on the issue in Abuja, said the union was determined to continue the two weeks old strike until all the demands of the workers were met by the federal government.

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Vacancy, Jobs at PwC firms - Nigeria

Vacancy, Jobs at PwC firms - Nigeria

In Lagos -  We Are PwC Energy & Power firms committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services, in lagos Assistant Director, Capital Projects and Infrastructure Needed @ PwC Energy & Power firms

We Are PwC Energy & Power firms in lagos committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services

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Nigeria: Ikorodu Pipeline Vandals' Jerrycans Recovered From Residents

Leaders in Ikorodu area of Lagos and landlords connived with hoodlums to vandalise NNPC, pipelines.

There were indications, yesterday, that community leaders in Ikorodu area of Lagos and landlords connived with hoodlums to vandalise Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, pipelines.

Chat212gathered that several of the jerrycans recovered by the Nigerian Navy, with the support of the Nigerian Army, in an ongoing raid of the area, were in the houses of residents.

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