Microsoft: Win a Trip to the Mauritius Cloud Camp

Here’s your chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to the exotic shores of Mauritius to attend an exclusive cloud camp, where you can:

• Get hands-on experience on disruptive technologies like IoT, Blockchain and AI
• Participate in fun team building activities and interact with peers across the region

All you need to do is

Access Bank, #StudentCreditCard Challenge — 9jaPromo

Are you a student of #Unilag? Here’s a chance to make money from your creativity. Comment on our Instagram post of the challenge, a slogan for the new Student Credit Card, to be launched next week Wednesday, 14th of March 2018, at the Access Bank branch, Unilag. We would pick the 5 best slogans and…

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Open an Xpress Account for your mother at Ecobank & You can Win 5x Your Deposit — 9jaPromo

How to participate Step 1: Follow @ecobank_nigeria Step 2: Open an Xpress account for your mother. To do so, Download Ecobank Mobile App or Dial *326# on her phone, open and fund her Xpress account and DM transaction evidence to @ecobank_nigeria. Step 3: Tag @ecobank_nigeria in a short story highlighting why your mother deserves praise,…

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Pecadomo Mother’s Day Fest With Kiss Daniel — 9jaPromo

Do You want to attend the biggest party with Kiss Daniel this Mother’s Day?! courtesy Peakmilk Send a DM to @peakmilk or Peakmilk on all social media platform to get an invite Attend. 60 more words

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Graphic video/photos: Remains of kidnapped Taraba Lawmaker, Hosea Ibi dumped in forest by kidnappers after collecting N35 million ransom

The remains of Taraba Lawmaker Barr. Hon Hosea Ibi was found near a forest by the roadside in Takum LGA of the state on Monday, January 15. See previous report for details: here

It was learnt that the kidnappers killed the lawmaker, representing Takum, after collecting N35 million ransom. Truly sad!

More photos and the video below…

Before travelling to North Korea, please draft a will and make funeral plans – US tells citizens

 

Americans have been told they are on their own if they plan to travel all the way down to North Korea.

The U.S. State Department last week issued a strong warning to citizens planning to travel down to the East Asia country, cautioning that anyone travelling to the Nation which is governing by ‘dangerous’ supreme leader Kim Jong-un should prepare for the possibility of not returning.

How To End Violent Clashes Between Farmers And Herdsmen – Femi Falana

Nigerian Lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana has just written an interesting piece on how to end the lingering violent clashes between farmers and herdsmen in Nigeria.

 

Read Below…

Fraudsters arraigned in court for attempting to dupe Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode of N50m

The Lagos state government today arraigned two young men, Rilwanu Jamiu and Balogun Oyewole, before Justice Sedoten Ogunsanya of the Lagos High Court, Igbosere for attempting to dupe the state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, to the tune of N50 million.

The alleged fraudsters are being prosecuted on a three-count charge of possession of fraudulent document, impersonation and attempt to commit felony.

The H&M Ad That Broke The Internet

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It’s hard to understand the inspiration behind H&M’s recent advert- a young black child wearing a green hoodie with the phrase “Coolest monkey in the jungle”

In the little while it was online, before it was taken down, it caused a ruckus on social media, seeing celebritities like The Weeknd and G-eazy putting an end to their partnership with the brand, as well as LeBron expressing how distasteful the ad is.

The Swedish based fashion brand has now issued an apology and pulled out the product from all of its stores, but the debates and outburst still continue.

While the ad was not intended to be racist, the deductible (racist) insinuations surrounding the word “monkey” when used in direct correspondence to a black kid, should unmistakably be known to the H&M PR division.

In common conversation, “monkey” is a popular way to refer to kids (white or black).

Edward Adoo…

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How to Answer ‘Do you you have any Questions?’ with 51 Interview Questions.

The term ‘Interview questions’ can be unnerving, especially for jobseekers. But if you’ve ever attended an interview, it might not be so daunting. However, you might not know that an interview isn’t just a chance for a hiring manager to grill you with interview questions —it’s your opportunity to sniff out whether a job is the right fit for you. Which means: It’s important to go in with some questions. What do you want to know about the position? The company? The department? The team?

Tinubu Did Not Assist Me Into Becoming APC National Chairman – Oyegun – Politics

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, John Oyegun has said a National Leader of the party, Bola Tinubu was not responsible for his emergence as the ruling party’s National Chairman.

This Nigerian Couple Celebrate 53rd Wedding Anniversary With Lovely Viral Photo – Family –

In times when failed marriages seem to be the order of the day seeing a photo like this is refreshing.

According to the photographer, @olerephotography, they have been married for 53 years

 

Why Do Nigerians Say ‘Sorry’ Before Asking Questions? See Reply – Jokes

Governor Amosun Pushes A Thug At Adeleke’s Burial (Photo) – Politics

Governor of Ogun state, Ibikunle Amosun saved a female politician from getting attacked at the burial of late senator Isiaka Adeleke. Amosun, who was among dignitaries that attended the burial, was seen pushing a thug who was visibly unhappy about the presence of the yet-to-be identified woman at the funeral ceremony.

The lady was quickly hurried to safety.

 

Osun youths allege Senator Isiaka Adeleke was poisoned, demand an autopsy

Youths in Osun state staged a protest today, claiming that Senator Isiaka Adeleke who died today was poisoned. According to the youths, they believe Adeleke was poisoned by some of his political enemies at a political meeting in the state yesterday. They believe Adeleke’s political enemies killed him to pave way for another APC aspirant to win the state governorship election next year.

Bianca Ojukwu relaxing on the beach in Varadero, Cuba

Former Nigerian Ambassador to Spain Bianca Ojukwu is currently on vacation in the sandy Beach resort of Varadero in Cuba, where she appears to be having a relaxing and enjoyable time. More photos after the cut…

Our “Father of all bombs” is badder than your “Mother of all bombs” – Russia tells US

Recently, the United States launched it’s non-nuclear Mother of all Bombs against ISIS targets in Afghanistan. Now, the Russian military has come out to say it’s own ‘Father of all Bombs’ is the most powerful thermobaric bomb of its kind, four times more powerful than the American “mother of all bombs,” the largest non-nuclear bomb in the US arsenal and the largest non-nuclear bomb the United States has ever used in combat.

Why Do Humans Have Menopause?

according to thechroniclesofrenard

The human body is full of mysteries, but we can start to solve those mysteries with help from science and the bodies of grandma whales.
Hank Green of the SciShow discusses this most interesting topic. see video after cut

Do have a look at the video.

Secrets; How to Rent a House: 5 Important Questions To Ask

Most often than not, the decision to move houses hinges on the need for a change in lifestyle, a change of job  or an increase in income or family unit (marriage or child bearing). No matter the case with you, your greatest concern while house-hunting is to find the one that ticks all your boxes. Truly, there’s no harm in being finicky, you just need to be strategic with your hunt.

On being strategic, it is beneficial to ask yourself these honest questions.

Secrets: Your Monthly Allowance Can’t Help, But These 5 Tips Will.

5 Ways You Can Make Money While in School

For some, being in school means constant allowance from home and by allowance, I mean one that is substantial. For many others, this is not the case, and so a lot of students find they have to source for extra cash, just to sustain themselves through school.

Full list of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in 2017

TIME magazine has unveiled its annual “100 Most Influential People in the World” list on, a widely-ranging group that includes global leaders and their advisers, musicians and movie stars, world-class athletes and chief executives.
This year’s 14th annual issue features five worldwide covers, each featuring a member of the TIME 100: singer John Legend, actress Viola Davis, Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos, philanthropist Melinda Gates, and British actor Riz Ahmed. See the full list after the cut….

Photos: Two children spotted eating from a garbage drum in Kano

Kano-based Facebook user Umar Faruk spotted the boys yesterday, eating the rinds of watermelon taken from a garbage drum. Sad! See more photos after