Boko Haram targets region where powerful empire once reigned

The village region where powerful empire once reigned after it was attacked by Nigeria's Boko Haram rebels

Long before Boko Haram's uprising plunged the region into crisis, the area below Lake Chad was part of a powerful Islamic empire, known for religious piety and unity spanning roughly 1,000 years.

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Vacancy - Business Development Manager Needed At Jagal Nigeria Limited

Employer: Jagal Nigeria Limited

 Jagal Nigeria Limited is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Development Manager
Location: Lagos, Nig

The Company
Jagal Nigeria Limited (JNL) is a leading design and build main contractor and a key player in the construction industry.

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Job Vacancy At Kester Brown Integrated Services Limited

Employer: Kester Brown Integrated Services Limited

The Company
Kester Brown Integrated Services Limited - A major distributor in the brewery industry, requires the services of:

Job Title: Van Sales Representative
Location: Enugu

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At least 12 die as blast rips through a bus in Yobe

A blast ripped through a bus in Potiskum, Yobe state, on Tuesday. The explosion happened at the Tashar Dan-Borno motor park, on the outskirts of the city but rescuers could not immediately determine the number of casualties.

“The bus had just loaded with passengers on its way to Kano when a huge explosion happened inside the bus at exactly 11:40 am ” said a driver’s union official at the bus station. “We still don’t know how many people were affected.

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Central African Countries to join fight against Boko Haram

Central African countries are to join their west African counterparts to “collectively utilize all political, military and diplomatic actions and mobilize all actions in all fronts to degrade and eradicate Boko Haram”.

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Nigerian, other immigrants injured in Serbia van crash

Forty illegal immigrants from Bangladesh, Nigeria and Syria were injured, five seriously, when their van overturned Tuesday on a Serbian highway, state-run RTS television reported.

The accident occurred near Leskovac, some 300 kilometres (186 miles) south of Belgrade, when the van flipped and crashed into a field.

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