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Nigeria makes an order for Madagascar Covid-19 Drug

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Nigeria has reportedly joined other countries in the African continent who have requested for the magadascar covid-19 drup which is speculated to be a cure for the novel virus. Although this drug is yet to be acknowledged and approved by the WHO. The Madagascar health officials have claimed that it is potent as confirmed by the test carried out before it was administered to affected people in the country. Hence the herbal medicine known as COVID Organics (COV) is believed to be effective against COVID-19.  It is reported Nigeria’s consignment has been sent to Equatorial Guinea from where it will be airlifted to Abuja. Tanzania and Guinea-Bissau have also made plans to make a request for same drug after the assertion by the Presdient of Madagascar - Andry Rajoelina, that a herbal tonic produced in the country can cure coronavirus patients.  Madagascar currently has 128 cases of covid-19, 92 recovered and no death recorded.

Retail Product Manager Vacancy At Ruff 'n' Tumble

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Ruff n Tumble is an eCommerce retail company in Nigeria and specialize in designing and producing clothing for boys and girls from 0-16 yrs with an international appeal. Over the years, we have grown to be the No. 1 brand for children’s clothing in Nigeria as well as the leader in our niche market. We are currently recruiting to fill the position below; Job Position: Retail Product Manager Key Responsibilities: Retail Product manager's purpose is to ensure product availability in stores which satisfy customer requirements and deliver the right product mix to customers at the store level and also to meet current and future sales. Responsibilities / Deliverables / Outcome Merchandising Inter-Stores Movement Consolidation Responsible for ensuring transfer of merchandise from slow selling stores to fast selling stores (Inter-stores transfer or consolidation) Responsible for ensuring consolidation of stock is done for peak seasons by the stores team and merchandising allocation team/Pro

E - Commerce Specialist Vacancy At Ruff 'n' Tumble

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Ruff n Tumble is an eCommerce retail company in Nigeria and specialize in designing and producing clothing for boys and girls from 0-16 yrs with an international appeal. Over the years, we have grown to be the No. 1 brand for children’s clothing in Nigeria as well as the leader in our niche market. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: E-Commerce Specialist Location: Lagos Details: Coordinate and facilitate online sales and website development. Maintain and update online marketing. Generate and update website content (products, content, promotions) Coordinate and facilitate end to end online sales for delivery and payment Build traffic and sales via the website Plan, define and implement website changes and functional improvements Maintain and update the online marketing plan for the website Monitor key performance indicators on the website and develop plans to improve them. Manage the supply chain Online sales development Coordinate online sales. Update product info

PwC Recruitment For A System Administrator - Lagos, NIgeria

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Responsibilities: Deliver a professional and consistent level of service that provides resolutions within agreed deadlines. Assist with Support documentation review and revision. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key staff and managers in the business and in other teams within IT. Work collaboratively with Service desk and support teams. Undertake service analysis, proactive service monitoring or project activities as assigned. Identify repeat incidents and contribute to provision of comprehensive Known Error Records and solutions articles as support tools for other support staff. Ensure that assigned IT service incidents are managed effectively and root-cause problem analysis is undertaken where appropriate to reduce the number and severity of future operational incidents. Available as per the after hours support schedule. Acting as a point of escalation for support queries from more junior Technicians which are beyond their technical capability. Identify and take

Director General Job at Nigerian British Chamber Of Commerce - Lagos

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The DG’s primary goal is operational / commercial excellence while driving the Chamber’s overall activities and guiding the chamber towards long-term success. The DG would operate under the direction and guidance of the Chamber’s Council and the Executive Committee, with responsibilities for strategy, planning, organizing, delivery and people management of one of the foremost Chambers of Commerce in Nigeria that is committed to delivery of exceptional value to its stakeholders. Candidates are encouraged to visit the Chambers website for more details. Responsibilities: •Create an environment and culture that focuses on fulfilling the chamber’s mission, vision, and values and develop high quality strategies and plans that align with short-term and long-term objectives. •Build trust relations with key partners and stakeholders. Provide thought leadership on current and upcoming issues; build and maintain value-adding partnerships and effective personal and professional networks to support

COVID-19 UPDATE FOR 10TH MAY 2020: 248 new cases of Covid-19 in Nigera

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248 new cases of #COVID19; 81-Lagos 35-Jigawa 26-Borno 26-Kano 20-Bauchi 13-FCT 12-Edo 10-Sokoto 7-Zamfara 4-Kwara 4-Kebbi 2-Gombe 2-Taraba 2-Ogun 2-Ekiti 1-Osun 1-Bayelsa For more details,  click here With the increase in number of new cases, is it possible that government will reverse the lift on lock-down. Alhough safeguarding lives of the people is paramount in all cases of life threatening situations but people are becoming worried on to how to sustain their families as the coronovirus lingers. I hope we are able to come up with strategies in a collective effort to better the lots of our vulnerably poor people as we eventually defeat this pandemic Covid-19.

COVID-19 UPDATE FOR 9TH MAY 2020: 239 new cases recorded in Nigeria

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239 new cases of #COVID19 recorded for 9th May, 2020 97-Lagos 44-Bauchi 29-Kano 19-Katsina 17-Borno 7-FCT 6-Kwara 5-Oyo 3-Kaduna 3-Sokoto 2-Adamawa 2-Kebbi 2-Plateau 2-Ogun 1-Ekiti Total Sample Tested: 23,835 Total Cases: 4,151 Total Active Cases: 3,278 Total Recovered: 745 Total Deaths: 128 For more details,  click here .

Little Richard Passes On..

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Richard Wayne Penniman a.k.a Little Richard has passed on, He was aged 89 years old. Little Richard was an American singer, songwriter, and musician who specialized in rock and roll, rhythm and blues, gospel and soul gene of music. Although, the younger generation may not know much of him but this was a man that influenced numerous singers and musicians across musical genres from rock to hip hop; his music helped shape rhythm and blues for generations to come. His first major hit record was "tutti frutti" in 1955 which became his signature and model for the future. It topped the chats in the USA and overseas in UK. He released hit singles  consecutively for more than three years and integrating both white Americans and African Americans with his live performances at different shows through out the world. His fame grew as he toured the world and at some time during his tour in Europe, the beatles were his back up singers and were taught how to perform his songs and vocali

Team Assistant at World Bank Group

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Do you want to build a career that is truly worthwhile? Working at the World Bank Group provides a unique opportunity for you to help our clients solve their greatest development challenges. The World Bank Group is one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries. The World Bank, a leading multi-lateral institution in global economic development, is looking for a highly organized, energized and experienced person capable of operating effectively in a very demanding fast-paced environment to serve as a Team Assistant. To apply for this role,  click

Six Month Contract Job For Contact Center Support Agents

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A leading financial institution is looking forward to hire Contact Center Support Agent on Contract For Six Month. Candidates must have either H.N.D or B.SC and must not  be more than 28 as the time of Application. Remuneration for this job is N75,000. For more details and application, click  here

Body Fitness During Covid-19

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At this point in time, the need to stay fit and healthy can not be over emphasized in this era of pandemic, especially with the situation of not having to go out if you don't really have to. Ever since the ease of lock-down, the tendency of crowded or over-crowded junctions, areas or markets have been a constant sight, as there has been increase in road movement since men and women troop out to find means of sustaining their respective families. Therefore it is imperative that if you don't have a necessary need to go out then by all means stay at home. As you stay home and do not under-go much or any physical activity to help you burn calories, keep your body in shape, you can click on the link below for tips to help you keep fit and shred the extra weight as you gain them. More so, our health experts have encouraged that people should endeavour to engage in exercises to boost the immune system and for you particularly, to keep fit and burn the extra calories or weight

COVID-19 UPDATE FOR 7TH MAY 2020: 381 new confirmed cases and 4 deaths recorded in Nigeria

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More details at  https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/

GROUP CHIEF INVESTMENT & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER AT KMPG NIGERIA

Overview: Our Client is a leading, diversified and dynamic Investment Holding Conglomerate with businesses across the Telecommunication, Agriculture, Real Estate, Hospitality sectors. The organization has enjoyed significant growth over the years and continues to seek partnership for growth across the subsidiaries. In line with the Company's decision to ensure key roles are filled by qualified candidates with high quality hands-on experience and leadership skills, the Company is looking for an exceptional Group Chief Investment & Business Development Officer. The Opportunity- Group Chief Investment & Business Development Officer; Reporting to the Group Managing Director. Group Chief Investment & Business Development Officer will be responsible for investment decisions across the Group including due diligence, capital raising, mergers and acquisitions etc. He/she will drive the optimal performance of the Group’s investment portfolio in line with the Group’s strat

GROUP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AT KMPG NIGERIA

Our Client is a leading, diversified and dynamic Investment Holding Conglomerate with businesses across the Telecommunication, Agriculture, Real Estate, Hospitality sectors. The organization has enjoyed significant growth over the years and continues to seek partnership for growth across the subsidiaries.  In line with the Company's decision to ensure key roles are filled by qualified candidates with high quality hands-on experience and leadership skills, the Company is looking for an exceptional Group Chief Financial Officer. The Opportunity - Group Chief Financial Officer; Reporting to the Group Managing Director, Group CFO will be responsible for providing strategic and operational direction/ leadership for the Group’s financial planning and management activities. The role holder will also provide oversight to the finance functions of the subsidiary companies, as they relate to budget management, performance reporting, financial accounting & reporting, and treasury m

GENERAL MANAGER, CORPORATE SERVICES AT KPMG NIGERIA

Our client, a leading indigenous company in the power sector with focus on power generation is looking to fill the role of a GM, Corporate Services with an experienced and motivated individual. The Opportunity- GM, Corporate Services The General Manager, Corporate Services will oversee and provide strategic direction for the company, decision making and operations which includes developing and implementing the systems, processes and infrastructures required to support the growth and future of the company. The GM, Corporate Services responsibility would be to understand and contribute to building the strategic direction of company in addition to being a hands-on, lead and develop the internal team. Detailed Job Description: The Role: Responsible for building the strategic direction of the Human Resources, Admin & Legal departments within the company. Provide strategic oversight on the management of the company and build interactions that support the business goal. Resp

Health Benefits of Onions

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Onions are one of the spices mostly used for cooking across the world however have we stopped to think about the profound health benefits of this yet small but vitamin filled bulb. The onion, also known as the bulb onion or common onion, is a vegetable that is the most widely cultivated species and its close relatives include the garlic. They are cultivated and used around the world a food item, they are usually served cooked, as a vegetable or part of a prepared savoury dish, but can also be eaten raw or used to make pickles or chutneys. They contain certain chemical substances which irritate the eyes when cut open during use. Sulfides in onions contain necessary amino acids(basic building block for protein, and protein is used in virtually every vital function in the body.) fiber and folic acid, and B vitamin that helps the body make healthy new cells. Onions are healthy whether they're raw or cooked, though raw onions have higher levels of organic sulfur compounds that

IMPORTANCE OF SUGAR LEVEL

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Sugar by dictionary definition is a sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, especially sugar cane consisting essentially of sucrose, and used as a sweetener in food and drink. But scientifically it refers to all carbohydrates. Carbohydrate-rich foods are a great source of energy, and many of them provide vitamins and minerals your body needs for good health. So, if some carbohydrates are good, more must be better! But when it comes to carbohydrates, this is not the case. Excess carbohydrates or carbonated drinks after consumption, will break down into glucose, which is the simple sugar your body and brain use for energy. It then gets absorbed out of your digestive tract and into your bloodstream. After which the body closely regulates how much glucose is allowed to stay in your blood. When there's too much, it calls on insulin, which is a hormone secreted by the pancreas to move glucose out of your blood. However if the pancreas is unable to secret enough insu