Tambuwal dumps PDP for APC today, to contest Sokoto governorship

PDP, Speaker of the House of Rep, Aminu Tambuwal  is expected this morning to  decamp to the All Progressives Congress, APC

Citing the division of the  Sokoto State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal  is expected this morning to  decamp to the All Progressives Congress, APC. It would be the first time since the advent of the Fourth Republic in 1999 that any of the two presiding officers of the National Assembly would belong to another party apart from the PDP.

Today’s decamping will provide him the necessary party qualification to vie for the governorship

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Okonjo-Iweala says Nigeria needs $5bn to sustain economy

MINISTER of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said yesterday that for Nigeria to sustain stability of its economy, it has to raise its excess crude account, which currently stands at $4.1 billion to $5 billion.

This came as indications emerged that the Senate may peg oil benchmark in the 2015 fiscal year at $78 per barrel as against $77.5 benchmark in the ongoing year.

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Jobs Vacancies - Kitchen Technician At Hilton Worldwide

Employer: Hilton Worldwide

Our Company, Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxury and full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and focused-service hotels.

Hilton Worldwide is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Kitchen Technician
Job Number: OPE02IEZ
Location: Abuja

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Chibok Girls: FG may be negotiating with wrong group, more women abducted – Islamic Scholar

Women abducted by Boko Haram terrorists have recounted harrowing tales of their living conditions in militants’ camps and how they were forced to fight by the sect.

This came as an Islamic scholar, Professor Dauda Mohammed Bello of Adamawa State University warned that the Federal Government may be dealing with a wrong group in the ceasefire agreement it purportedly had with Boko Haram.

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FG raises alarm over declining oil price, says Nigeria at risk

►The Federal Government, yesterday, raised an alarm over the decline in the global crude oil prices, saying that it is already putting in place stricter measures to cushion the effect of the drop on the Nigerian economy.

►“Nigeria has two to three months of rainy day savings to cushion it while contingencies are put in place should world oil prices continue to fall,” Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Co-ordinating Minister for Economy told the Financial Times.

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Vacancy in an Oil & Gas Company ... Vacancy - Business Development Manager Needed

Employer: Edwin Drake Nigeria

Our Company, Edwin Drake we understand the challenges of recruiting in countries where the local content is of utmost importance such as Nigeria and Angola.

ED is recruiting to fill the position of:

►Job Title: Business Development Manager - EPC
►Location: Port Harcourt/Lagos

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