Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo: Mourinho's problems do not surprise me

Cristiano Ronaldo is not surprised by Jose Mourinho's difficult situation at Chelsea this season but hopes his compatriot can turn things around at Stamford Bridge.

Ronaldo worked with Mourinho during the latter's time in charge of Madrid between 2010 and 2013 - the duo allegedly enduring a frosty relationship at the Santiago Bernabeu.

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How I escaped death in the hands of Boko Haram

Meet 33-year-old Nigerian woman taking on Boko Haram 

Hafsat Mohammed uses hope to counter hate, but the activist knows the threats she faces are all too real.

On a long, barren road in northeastern Nigeria, Hafsat Mohammed, squeezed into a public minibus, saw the gunmen materialise from the bush like a mirage. 

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Stanbic Graduate recruitment - Stanbic IBTC Bank

Stanbic IBTC Bank recruitment for Graduate Tellers

BANKING JOBS, OND/HND/BSC JOBS, STANBIC IBTC BANK, TELLER JOB

Employer: Stanbic IBTC Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa's financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent.

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Niger air force bombs Boko Haram base, arrests 20 militants

Niger air force bring down Boko Haram base, arrests 20 militants

Niger's air force bombed a Boko Haram base in the country's southeast and arrested more than 20 militants, security sources said on Thursday, in its biggest counter-attack in eight months.

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Job - Seven Up Bottling Company Plc

Seven Up Bottling Company Recruiting...

Employer: Seven-Up Bottling Company

The Company
Seven-Up Bottling Company - An ISO 9001:2008 & 22000:2005 certified Crowns and Plastic packaging company, currently seek to employ intelligent, hardworking, young and proactive candidate to fill the position below:

Job Title: Printing Operators (Metal Printing)

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Why we moved against ex-NSA, Sambo Dasuki, again — SSS

SSS explained why it laid a siege on the former NSA’s home — SSS

The State Security Service has reacted to reports that it was laying siege on the residence of a former National Security Service in disobedience of a subsisting court order.

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Saraki’s lawyers left the tribunal after the Court refused to suspend the trial to allow the Supreme Court rule on the matter.

Saraki’s lawyers left the tribunal

The legal team of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday withdrew their representation in the corruption trial of Mr. Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal.

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Saraki opposes bid open against him at the Tribunal

Saraki opposes Code of Conduct Tribunals bid

ABUJA – The Federal Government has told the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja that it is ready to open its case against the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki.

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Air Force Bombards Boko Haram Base In Niger

Niger’s air force has carried out its biggest counter-offensive attack against insurgents in eight months.

New Telegraph reports that the air force attacked a Boko Haram base in the country’s southeast and arrested more than 20 militants on Thursday, November 5.

Members of the terrorists’ group have repeatedly attacked the Lake Chad area, including Niger’s southern border region of Diffa.

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Why I Want To Be Governor Of Bayelsa State - Moses Siasia

Why I Want To Be Governor Of Bayelsa State - Moses Siasia...

 

Thirty three years old Moses Siasia has said his dream is to see the youths of Bayelsa liberated from leaders who do not have them at heart.

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APC Reacts To Wike's Appeal... "We'll Meet In Court"

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the appeal filed by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state over the judgment of the election petition tribunal.

The APC said it is not bothered about Wike’s decision to appeal the ruling of the tribunal and t was ready to meet the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in court, Leadership reports.

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SEE What President Buhari Told Incoming Ministers

Muhammadu Buhari has addressed his ministers-designate while opening two-days retreat in Abuja, today, November 5.

President Muhammadu Buhari speaking while declaring open a two-day ministerial retreat at the presidential villa in Abuja.

The retreat held inside the old Banquet Hall of the Aso Rock villa and had the theme “Delivering Change: From precepts to practice”.

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Jobs - 2015/2016 SHELL/SPDC Fresh Graduate Recruitment

Employer: Royal Dutch Shell plc

SHELL/SPDC Fresh Graduate recruitment 2015/2016

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At Shell, we’re developing all kinds of ideas to help meet the growing demand for energy. And we’re looking for ambitious students and graduates to help us do more.

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B'Haram Releases New Video, Shows How It Dealt With Thieves

Radical Islamist sect, Boko Haram has released a new video, showing how some members of the group chopped off the right hands of two men alleged to have stolen some money.

The video which was released on the social media, the terrorists were seen reading charges against the two alleged thieves before carrying out their dastardly acts.

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Lawyer Who Accused Akpabio Of Fraud Arraigned In Court

Leo Ekpenyong, a lawyer who accused Godswill Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom state, of corruption has been arraigned in court for defamation.

Premium Times reports that the lawyer was arraigned before the High Court in Gudu District, Abuja, on Thursday, November 5.

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Panic As Fuel Scarcity Hits Lagos

Lagosians Panic As Fuel Scarcity Hits City...

 

Long queues have returned to filling stations in and around Lagos state as motorists in the metropolis besiege gas stations to purchase petroleum products.

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PDP Slams APC Over Elections Insists On Free And Fair Elections In Kogi, Bayelsa

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it would resist any attempt by the All Progressive Congress (APC) to derail the peaceful conduct of the November 21 and December 5 governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states respectively.

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Breaking News: Saraki's Counsel Resigns From CCT Trial

Ahmed Mogaji, the Senate President’s counsel, has resigned from defending Senator Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT).

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DSS Raids Dasuki’s Residence, Stops His Trip

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) invaded the Asokoro, Abuja residence of the former National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki.

The DSS operatives stopped ex-NSA from leaving Nigeria to receive medical treatment in London, United Kingdom.

Dasuki had already been placed under house arrest at his house along John Kadiya street, Asokoro, Abuja.

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Jobs... SHELL /SPDC Fresh Graduate recruitment 2015/2016

SHELL Graduate recruitment - SHELL/SPDC 2015/2016 Graduate Programme

SHELL/SPDC Graduate Internship Job recruitment


SHELL/SPDC Fresh Graduate recruitment 2015/2016
At Shell, we’re developing all kinds of ideas to help meet the growing demand for energy. And we’re looking for ambitious students and graduates to help us do more.

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Saraki’s trial resumes at Code of Conduct Tribunal

Alleged Corruption:

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has returned to the Code of Conduct Tribunal, where he is facing a 13-count charge bordering on alleged corruption and false declaration of assets.

Mr. Saraki was arraigned September 18, but pleaded not guilty to the charges and was granted bail.

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Breaking News: Naira Drops, As BVN Paralyses Forex Market

Activities at the retail segment of the official foreign exchange market were grounded, yesterday, as end users avoided bureaux de change (BDCs), to avoid submitting their Biometric Verification Number (BVN) for foreign exchange transactions.

This, however, resulted in sharp increase in demand for dollars at the black market, prompting the naira to depreciate to N230 per dollar from N225. Cartoon

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FG To Pay Oil Marketers N413bn Subsidy Debts

The Federal Government, yesterday, approved the payment of N413 billion to petroleum products marketers being the outstanding payment for subsidy claims‎, even as marketers insist they are owed about N470billion.

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Jobs - Programme Officer Needed At Publish What You Pay (PWYP)

Employer: Publish What You Pay (PWYP)

The Company
Publish What You Pay (PWYP) is a global network of civil society organisations that are united in their call for an open and accountable extractive industry in order for the revenues to help improve the lives of women, men and youth in resource-rich countries.

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SURE-P: Senate Asks President Buhari To Probe Jonathan

Citing  mismanagement of funds, the Senate, yesterday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari to begin immediate probe of his predecessor, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, in his handling of the Subsidy Re-investment and Empowerment Programme, SURE-P.

The red chamber said it was imperative that President Buhari ask his predecessor to account for every penny spent during the latter‘s administration on the SURE-P and other poverty alleviation programmes.

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Rivers Gov Poll: Wike Asks A-Court to Set Aside Tribunal Judgment

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday, went before the Court of Appeal in Abuja, to challenge the judgement of the state’s Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, that nullified the outcome of the  April 11 governorship poll that  brought him to power.

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Breaking News: Saraki Unveils Chairmen Of 65 Standing Cittees

Saraki Unveils Chairmen Of 65 Standing Cittees

 

Sanate President Bukola Saraki,yesterday, in a move calculated to assuage the demands of the various tendencies in the Senate unveiled chairmen and deputy chairmen of the 65 standing committees.

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