Nigeria, neighbors to send 8,750 troops to fight Boko Haram

Nigeria, neighbors to send 8,750 troops to fight Boko Haram

Cameroon (AP) — Nigeria and its four bordering countries announced plans Saturday to deploy an 8,750-strong force by next month to combat the growing regional threat posed by Boko Haram.

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Vacancy ORANGE Insurance Brokers Limited in Lagos Recruiting

Vacancy - ORANGE Insurance Brokers Limited Job Vacancy for a Business Development and Research Manager

ORANGE Insurance Brokers Limited is recruiting to fill the position of:


 Vacancy Personal Assistant Job in Lagos Nuts About Cakes Limited
Personal Assistant Job in Lagos Nuts About Cakes Limited

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INEC Postponed Election Dates, INEC shift elections to March 28, April 11

INEC Postponed Election Dates, Chat212 Confirms

Chairman Jega announced that the new date for the presidential and national elections will be March 28th, and the state and local races will be two week after on April 11th 

 Independent National Election Commission (INEC) Chairman, Attahiru Jega announced late this evening that the 2015 general elections would be postponed, this after an intense day-long meeting between INEC and leaders in political parties.

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Boko Haram Attacks Soldiers in Niger, Wounds Five: Says Officials

Boko Haram Attacks Soldiers in Niger, Wounds Five: Says Officials

Officials in Niger said, Boko Haram militants clashed on Friday with soldiers in Niger, who were reinforcing border positions to fend off the insurgency that is spreading from Nigeria into neighboring states.

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IN Abuja - electoral commission met to delay voting to six-week

IN Abuja - electoral commission met to delay voting. the presidential elections were thrown into increasing doubt on Saturday, as the country's electoral commission met to discuss a minimum six-week delay to voting.

Lawmakers who attended the meeting at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said the talks about postponement came after a recommendation from national security advisor Sambo Dasuki.

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Jonathan: How his father Name him - Nigeria's fortunate leader

Jonathan: How his father Name him - Nigeria's fortunate leader

The 57-year-old southern Christian, the first head of state from the oil-producing Niger Delta, was thrust into the presidency in 2010 following the death of his predecessor Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, a Muslim from the north.

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