Wednesday, August 17, 2016

MoneyGram Recognized as Trusted Money Transfer Provider in Nigeria



MoneyGram Recognized as Trusted Money Transfer Provider in Nigeria  

LAGOS, Nigeria, Aug. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI) announced the continuity of its operations in Nigeria. The commitment follows recent market developments as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) changed its policy on how remittance companies (including MoneyGram) can continue to provide money transfer services in Nigeria.

Inside Nigeria, Nigerians Are Moving Forward in Life



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Mrs. Yemisi Biobaku, Yoruba Nigerian Hairstylist on Olasimbo Street of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Church in Onike, Yaba, Lagos. She is assisted by her young protégé, Orénté, who lives with Alhaja, the landlady of the one storey house opposite the place. Orente says she wants to study education and become a teacher.

English Premier League is the Richest Soccer League in the World

English Premiership is the Richest Soccer League in the World

MTN Strike 'Imminent'

MTN Strike 'Imminent' | ITWeb The operator's management is "incapacitated to engage meaningfully on labour issues", says the Communication Workers Union. ~ by Paula Gilbert Click here for the report.

Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Me, Myself & I: Who Are YOU?



 Me, Myself & I: Who Are YOU? 
Los Angeles author shares what you need to know about your Body, Mind, and Spirit. Book signing: Saturday, August 20, 2016, at 2 p.m. Barnes & Noble, Del Amo Center, Torrance, California

RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif., Aug. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Many people working in high stress related jobs and careers are finding that achieving life balance is difficult. Accomplishing goals and building strong interpersonal relationships including one's love life can be a challenge. Author Jay Payne has studied, researched, explored and developed concepts and tools that can help one attain and maintain a balanced life.

South Africa is the Worst Country in the World for Drunk Driving

• Chart: The Worst Countries In The World For Drunk Driving | Statista

Source: STATISTA.

See Lagos, Africa's Largest Megacity in Motion on Screen Naija on YouTube.

Monday, August 15, 2016

Economist GMAT Tutor's $25,000 MBA Scholarship Contest Is Now Open



 Economist GMAT Tutor's $25,000 MBA Scholarship Contest Is Now Open 
$25,000 scholarship will go to the highest scorer on Economist GMAT Tutor's online-simulation exam

Ignorance is Destroying More Lives in Nigeria Than Corruption and Terrorism

Nigerian voters collecting political bribes of foodstuffs.  

Ignorance is destroying more lives in Nigeria than corruption and terrorism.

The ruling class will continue to cheat and exploit the poor masses who have become willing pawns in the political chess of Nigerian political rulers.

The masses know how to make more noise than sense.
They attack themselves from the street to the internet over their political support for or against political office holders who are power greedy title chasers and not nation builders.

Sunday, August 14, 2016

Video: Igbo Man Demands for Money, Yoruba Man Asks for Change and Hausa Man Watches


Igbo Man Demands for Money, Yoruba Man Asks for Change and Hausa Man Watches 


An Igbo Obioma street tailor demands payment from Gbenga, a Yoruba customer in a house in Lagos and the Hausa sitting on a motorcycle simply looks on. From "Lagos is Working" documentary film by Ekenyerengozi Michael Chima, Publisher/Editor of NOLLYWOOD MIRROR® Series distributed worldwide by Amazon Books. https://www.amazon.com/author/ekenyerengozimichaelchima .

Igbo Obioma itinerant street tailors in Lagos are disappearing and many Hausas from northern Nigeria are now seen with the traditional Singer 99K sewing machines carried on their shoulders on the streets of Lagos.

UK Armed Forces in Nigeria and Somalia To Combat Terrorists


UK Armed Forces Deployments Tackle Security Threats in Africa

LONDON, 05 August 2016 / PRN Africa / --

The UK is playing a substantial role in tackling security threats across Africa, with deployments in Nigeria and Somalia.

Around 30 British troops have recently arrived in Somalia to bolster a United Nations mission, while a 35 strong RAF team have been training Nigerian personnel helping to fight Boko Haram.

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An RAF Short Term Training Team have been advising the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in how to defend their airbases from threats such as that from extremist group Boko Haram.