Nigeria stalls Chad, aims to beat Boko Haram before election

When battle-hardened Chadian troops overran a Boko Haram camp in northern Nigeria last week, they wanted to press deep into territory controlled by the Islamist group but Nigeria refused to let them.

Having defeated al Qaeda in Mali two years ago, Chad's military believes it could could finish off Boko Haram alone. It has notched up victories that have pushed the Nigerian militants back from the Cameroonian border.

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Looking For Job... Etihad Airways Is Currently Accepting CVs

Employer: Etihad Airways 

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Lagos
Department: Financial Reporting

The Company
Etihad Airways began operations in 2003, and in 2013 carried 11.5 million passengers.

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Vacancy - Teller Needed At Stanbic IBTC Bank

Employer: Stanbic IBTC Bank

The Company
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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A girl is far more responsible for rape than a boy – Rapist

One of the men convicted of the gang-rape and murder of an Indian student that shocked the world has said he blames the victim for “roaming around at night”.

The comments are made in a documentary to be screened on International Women’s Day.

Mukesh Singh, who was sentenced to death for his crimes, said the victim should not have been out at night, and should not have resisted the attack on a moving bus in 2012.

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Vacancy - Customer Consultant Needed At Stanbic IBTC Bank

Employer: Stanbic IBTC Bank

The Company
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.

Standard Bank is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading edge financial solutions.

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Presidency Gets Replacement For Jega, Guess Who?

The lingering controversies surrounding plot to remove the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Attahiru Jega may have finally be put to rest as the presidency has reportedly gotten a replacement for the embattled INEC chairman.

A reliable source within the presidency who did not want to be named on Tuesday disclosed to YNaija that the presidency is planning on removing the INEC chairman this week.

The information is coming despite assurances from President Goodluck Jonathan, during February 11 presidential media chat that he had no intention of removing Jega from office.

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