Thursday, 16 January 2014

Putting the balance into MBA

To gain the most out of undertaking an MBA it is important to create balance between studies, life and work.



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Okonjo-Iweala Lied: Nigeria Lost Not $1 Billion But $9 Billion To Fraudulent Import Waivers – SaharaReporters

Documents confirming this information have been gathered by SaharaReporters from a source in the Nigeria Customs Service.



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VIDEO: Skuki – ‘Silifa’ [NSFW]

By Osagie Alonge Skuki‘s new video is all about booty shaking and twerk moving. It was directed by Clarence Peters. Watch below… © NET Newspapers 2014. All Rights Reserved. Please use sharing tools. Do not cut, copy or lift any content from this website without our consent.



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Israel’s Yaalon risks isolation after Kerry slur: press

Jerusalem (AFP) – Israel’s defence minister may have apologised for his offensive comments about US Secretary of State John Kerry but his outburst could see him marginalised by Washington, commentators warned on Wednesday. A furious diplomatic row erupted between Israel and its closest ally on Tuesday when Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon was quoted as saying […]



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Three in court for kidnapping 20-year-old apprentice

Three men have been arraigned before an Ebute Meta Magistrate’s Court for allegedly kidnapping a 20-year-old man, Chinonso Nwoye. The police said the men, George Okoye, 48, Jamiu Musa, 23, Abuchi Joseph, 35, with some others still at large, conspired to kidnap Nwoye on November 26, 2013. Our correspondent learnt that the victim was an […]



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ANTI-GAY LAW: More Celebrities React in Strong Words

More reactions continue to trail the singing of controversial Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition Bill, popularly known as the Anti-Gay Law, by President Jonathan.



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EXPLICIT: This Hot Model Is Chief Bode George's Son! (PHOTOS)

This hot young man’s name is Yinka Bode George and he is the 5th child of former PDP Chieftain, Chief Bode George.



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Kenya: Japan Offers Scholarships for 1,000 in Africa

[The Star]As Kenya celebrated 50 years of self rule, Japanese Government joined in the celebrations by giving the Kenyan students a gift to study in Japan.



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Nigeria: EU Commits Funds to Tackle Insecurity

[CAJ News]Lagos -THE European Union (EU) said it had donated €10 million to help Nigeria fight insecurity.



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Gongo aso crooner, 9ice Set to contest House of Reps seat

Gongo aso crooner, Abolore Akande a.k.a 9ice, has declared his intention to run for the Ogbomosho North Federal Constituency seat in his home town in Oyo State, southwest Nigeria in 2015. The singer turned politician who made the announcement on his Instagram page @iam9ice recently, did not indicate on which political party’s platform he intended […]



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Nigerian British Based Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor Gets Nomination For Best Actor In The Oscars Award

British based actor who is from Nigeria Chiwetel Ejiofor sure made Nigerians proud as he got a Best Actor nomination for his role in 12 Years a Slave, while Kenyan beauty Lupita Nyongo got a Best Supporting Actress nomination for same movie.Somalian Barkhad Abdi got Best Supporting Actor nomination for his role as the main […]



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Zimbabwe denies Mugabe illness

Zimbabwean authorities on Thursday denied reports that President Robert Mugabe has extended his annual leave due to ill health.”The President goes on leave every year in January,” Mugabe’s spokesman George Charamba told AFP.”He is still on leave and how can he be seeking an extension when we have not come to the end of January?” […]



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Seun Kuti Talks Passionately About Corruption

The true son of Fela Anikulapo, Seun Anikulapo Kuti gave a touching statement about the corruption in Nigeria. According to him, we read, hear, and see all the corruption by government officials, but no action to stop corruption. We naija youths dey read,hear see all d Corruption by govt officials in naija, but we never […]



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Man Gets 20 Lashes for Gay Offense Committed 7yrs Ago in Bauchi

A 20 year old man, Mubarak Ibrahim received 20 lashes for gay practice he committed 7years ago in Bauchi. This was after an Islamic court in Bauchi convicted him of homosexual offences. Under Islamic law, courts can punish homosexual acts by stoning to death, but the judge, Nuhu Muhammad said he took into account that […]



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The Kris Okotie we’ve missed

By Emmanuel Ukpong I have two confessions. I once heckled Pastor Chris Okotie. Chris — Kris to most of us then — had dropped by the University of Lagos sometime in 1984, if memory serves. The auditorium was packed to capacity. Chris had barely begun to speak when commotion erupted, particularly from the back where […]



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More than 1,000 killed in Syria rebel infighting – monitor group

More than 1,000 persons have died in two weeks of fighting between al Qaeda-linked militants in Syria and rival rebels, a monitoring group said on Thursday. The post More than 1,000 killed in Syria rebel infighting – monitor group appeared first on Vanguard News.



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All the PDP chairmen

With nine national chairmen in its fifteen year history, with a staying average of one and a half years, it is no surprise that Nigeria’s ruling party has not been able to provide coherence to guide policies and actions of its different governments. The post All the PDP chairmen appeared first on Vanguard News.



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Guinea opening up to the outside world, but investors need a long-term mindset

Despite perceptions of instability, Guinea is developing, with the government promoting its potential.



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JUST CRAZY: Meet Lady With World Longest Fingernails (PHOTO)

Lee Redmond from the USA was admitted to have the longest fingernails in the world.



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Some Pastors Are Deceiving You – Pastor Adeboye

Pastor E.A Adeboye has slammed pastors who are mis directing their congregation into believing that there is a free pass to heaven.



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NET Exclusive: Inside OJB Jezreel’s new life

By Victor Enengedi OJB and first wife Mabel aka Mama J. Photo: Facebook Since returning from his surgery in India, producer Babatunde Augustine Okungbowa, popularly known as OJB Jezreel has settled back to to normal life. The producer returned to Nigeria with his wife Mabel ‘Mama J’ Okungbowa (who donated the life-saving kidney) on November […]



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Nigeria’s ref to Brazil 2014 dropped

Nigeria’s Peter Edibi, one of the prospective assistant referees for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil has been dropped from among the officials from 10 African countries. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Edibi’s name is not among the eight assistant referees for the Mundial in the final list released on Wednesday by FIFA […]



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Egypt: 'Unfreezing U.S. Aid to Egypt Will Be a Positive Step' – Army

[Egypt Online]Military Spokesman Ahmed Mohamed Ali expressed content that a decision will be made by the United States to resume economic aid to Egypt. Ali said that “unfreezing the aid is a positive step.”



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Africa: Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hong Lei's Regular Press Conference On January 15, 2014

[Focac]During his recent visit to Africa, Japanese Prime Minister Abe said that China assisted Africa for the purpose of garnering Africa’s market and resources and claimed that Japan’s assistance to Africa was different from that of China and had created more jobs. What is China’s comment?



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Central African Republic: Major Food Crisis Looms in CAR

[IRIN]Bangui -Farmers in the Central African Republic, which has been immersed in violence since a coup in March 2013, urgently need more seeds and tools to avert a nationwide food crisis, aid agencies have warned.



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President Jonathan's official photographer shot by unknown gunmen

Callistus Ewelike, a photojournalist with the News Agency of Nigeria current official photographer of President Jonathan was reportedly shot at close range in front of his house in the Nyanya area of Abuja around 10pm on Monday January 13th. Callistus, who is attached to the State House, Abuja, was said to be on his way […]



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Hostgator web Hosting Review : Top Web Hosting Company

Hostgator is One of the leading company worlwide for Website Hosting and Blog Hosting.Read hostgator reviews with Pros and Cons.



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Anti-gay law: UK will not reduce aid to Nigeria – DFID

Britain will increase its aid to Nigeria this year from 200 million pounds to 270 million in spite of its disagreement with the introduction of an anti-gay law in the country. The post Anti-gay law: UK will not reduce aid to Nigeria – DFID appeared first on Vanguard News.



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INEC bans political campaigns in Ekiti

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ekiti on Thursday banned political campaigns by parties and their aspirants ahead of the proposed governorship election this year. The post INEC bans political campaigns in Ekiti appeared first on Vanguard News.



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Jonathan announces Tukur’s resignation

President Goodluck Jonathan, Thursday, announced that Bamanga Tukur had resigned his position as the National Chairman of the party, adding that the party would hold another National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting on Monday to select his replacement. The post Jonathan announces Tukur’s resignation appeared first on Vanguard News.



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Public hearing coming soon on Obasanjo’s snipers allegation -The Nation

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will hold a public hearing on ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s letter to President Goodluck Jonathan, it was learnt yesterday. The President referred the letter written to him by Obasanjo last December to the NHRC, asking that aspects of the letter that concern human rights abuses be investigated. Click source for […]



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Why Nigerian Entertainers Are Forced To Live Large -Iyanya

Kukere crooner, Iyanya in a recent interview gave an insight into why some Nigerian entertainers are forced to live large.



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In Nollywood You Can Only Get Sexually Harassed If You Want It

With over twenty films to her credit, actress Lydia Owan has proved to her fans that she has come to stay in the industry.



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Jonathan, others honour fallen heroes

President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja yesterday led leaders of the legislature and judiciary as well as military and para-military organisations to honour Nigeria’s fallen heroes. They performed the 2014 Armed Forces Remembrance Day wreath laying ceremony at the National Arcade in Abuja where the annual ceremony started at 10 a.m. with the arrival at the […]



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NMA’s strike ultimatum, misplaced, says Edo APC chieftain

By ZIKA BOBBY The 21-day ultimatum by Edo State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to Edo State Government to immediately address alleged decay in infrastructure and quality healthcare delivery system in the health sector has been described as misplaced, ill-motivated and a calculated attempt to blackmail Governor Adams Oshiomhole, a former labour leader. […]



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A synopsis of my views

Let me begin this piece by enunciating my philosophy in order to put my views in a proper perspective. I am moderately conservative in many issues and progressive in others. I believe that everyone has an inalienable right to freedom, security, and pursuit of happiness. Life should be cherished and we should be thankful to […]



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Kenya’s Ken Oyaya on making money from doing what you love

Investing in and empowering his employees has allowed this entrepreneur to focus on growing his business.



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SO CUTE: SEE kids Dressed Up In The Same Outfit As Popular Celebs At The 2014 Golden Globe Awards (PHOTOS)

Kids have shown its not just the adults that knows fashion and have swag too as they look so cute and adorable on the red carpet.



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BREAKING NEWS: Jonathan Fires Nigeria's Army Chiefs

Presidential spokesman Reuben Abati has moments ago revealed that President Goodluck Jonathan has terminated the tenure of top military chiefs.



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Is there a Hidden Agenda for Banning Same-Sex Marriage In Nigeria?

By Vunderkind When I first read that President Goodluck Jonathan had signed the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act into law, my first reaction was “why so sudden? That’s so abrupt.” There was no prior warning, and it took many of us by surprise. Sure, this has been an ongoing issue since last year, but the […]



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Petrochemical Markets in China (8 Full Research Reports Collection) : ReportsnReports

[1766 Pages Report] Check for Discount on Petrochemical Markets in China (8 Full Research Reports Collection) report by AMID. China’s demand for petrochemical markets has grown at a… China’s demand for petrochemical markets has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both production and demand will continue to […]



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Lucky

‘Lucky’ is a movie that showcases a 10-year-old South African orphan leaves his Zulu village to make his own life in the city… only to find no one will help him, except a formidable Indian woman. Lucky and Padma How could a recently orphaned, 10-year old homeless South African boy ever be called Lucky? Over […]



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Abuja High Court Court sacks Umeh, reinstates Okwu as APGA national chairman

ABUJA—The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, sacked the National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Umeh from office and directed the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to forthwith, recognise Chief Maxi Okwu as the chairman of the party. The court presided by Justice Abdulkadir Abdul-Kafarati further ordered the […]



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Nigeria to host 63 member countries on innovative financing for development

Nigeria will host the 12th Plenary of the group of 63 member countries of innovative financing for development on Thursday, Jan. 17 in Abuja. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by the commission’s Head of Information Unit, National Planning Commission, Mr Salisu Haiba. Haiba said the presidency of the leading […]



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music: EFYA รข€“ Forgetting me | Gistvibe

Efya is back and better with her latest hit single of year 2014,”Forgetting Me”, this single capture the tales of Love and Lost Heart, wanting to know if You have been Forgotten or Remembered…….This m……………………….



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Global Helicopter Simulators Market 2014-2018

Global Helicopter Simulators Market 2014-2018 Global Helicopter Simulators market to grow at a CAGR of 2.80 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the growing demand for commercial aircrafts. The Global Helicopter Simulators market has also been witnessing the increasing demand for full flight simulators. However, […]



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Global Protein Ingredient Market 2014-2018

Global Protein Ingredient Market 2014-2018



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Gambia: GAMCOTRAP Sensitizes Religious Scholars On FGM

[The Point]The Gambia Committee on Traditional Practices (GAMCOTRAP) on 13 January 2014 sensitised religious scholars on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) at a daylong workshop held at its head office in Kanifing.



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Nigeria dominates African junior tennis

Nigerian tennis recorded a near all-round success at the ongoing African Junior Tennis Zonal Qualifiers in Abuja with no fewer than six of the country’s players berthing into the final of the four categories of the double-phase week-long event. Nigeria have been guaranteed gold and silver in the Boys and Girls 16 and under final […]



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Chelsea confirms Matic signing

Chelsea confirmed Wednesday it has re-acquired midfielder Nemanja Matic from Benfica. The Blues were on the brink of agreeing a deal worth €25m for the Serb on Monday after holding talks with the Portuguese giants in Lisbon. Matic travelled to London on Tuesday to undergo a medical, and has now signed a five-and-a-half-year contract at […]



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