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JOB VACANCY There is an Urgent job vacancy for an IT/Network Administrator in a leading financial technology Company located in Victoria Island, Lagos. Job Description Fully support, configure, maintain and upgrade the company¡¯s networks and servers Install and integrate new server hardware and applications Keep an eye out for needed updates Support and administer third-party applications Ensure network security and connectivity Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput and latency) and test for weaknesses Set up user accounts, permissions and passwords Resolve problems reported by end user Define network policies and procedures Specify system requirements and design solutions Research and make recommendations on server system administration Requirements Proven experience in a network administrator role Hands on experience in networking, routing and switching Excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and mo

VACANCY!!! CASHIER Needed Level: OND in Accounting, Economics and Statistics Resident: Lagos and its environs Only qualified candidate  should send CV to hr.mpconsult@gmail.com using Cashier001 as the subject of the mail...

URGENT VACANCY FOR A SALES OFFICER (Whole/Retail Sales Trading) A sales officer is urgently required by a Trading Organization (dealers in all kinds of Soft drinks, wine, dispenser & table water) in the Onyingbo area of Lagos state. The Ideal candidate, preferably a femaleshould be resident in the immediate environment (e.g. Onyingbo, Yaba, Ebute-metta, Bariga etc) and MUST have a minimum of one (1) year Sales experience in consumable goods.  Job Summary: The hired applicants will accomplish Sales/Business Development activities by implementing sales plans; make sales, close sales deals as well as find and sign on new retail customers, serve existing customers professionally and ensure they are retained, meet sales target and increase the business bottom line. Required experience & skills: Must have one year sale experience. OND in Marketing /a very smart senior school certificate (SSCE) holder. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills Strong process focus/

Urgent Employment!!! Operations Engineer - Engineering Background. Experience in oil and gas servicing works. Experience in Tenders preparation is a MUST. Excellent soft skills and AutoCAD is an advantage. Qualified Candidate should send CVs immediately to imama.amakiri@gmail.com

A newly recapitalized Microfinance Bank on Lagos Mainland, positioned to operate as a state licensed bank seeks to hire vibrant and seasoned professionals to fill the vacant position below: Job Position: Customer Service Officer Job Location: Lagos Requirements First degree/HND with a minimum of Second Class Honors (Lower Division)/Lower Credit Excellent communication and Inter Personal skills 2 years cognate experience in related field. Sound knowledge of Bankone Software. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitrust1@gmail.comusing the position applied for as the subject of your mail.

A young man, Keonyae Banks, appears to have impregnated twin sisters and they seem very okay with the development. Most ladies are known to easily get jealous when their man gives his attention to another lady. However, in this case, the twin sisters do not seem to mind having the same baby daddy. Apparently, Banks two girlfriends are twin sisters and they are pregnant for him. Boasting about the situation on social media, the young man shared photos of his pregnant girlfriends. PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android and read the best news about Nigeria Photo: @takeoffdemdraws / Instagram Source: Instagram He also accompanied the post with a caption that reads: “I bet ima the only n*gga y’all know wit twin baby mommas and both kool wit it #goat I need a show blood .” Photo: @takeoffdemdraws / Instagram Source: Instagram READ ALSO: Regina Daniels allegedly 4 months pregnant for rumoured husband Ned Nwoko See his post below: Nawa o. In other news, Legit

- Lukaku has parternered with Abercrombie and Fitch to launch his own fragrance - The Man United star made the announcement to fans in a Twitter post - However, he received backlash from a section of fans who the announcement did not go down well with Manchester United forward, Romelu Lukaku, has landed himself in trouble with fans after launching his own cologne brand. Lukaku partnered with Abercrombie and Fitch to release the aftershave fragrance. He took to his Twitter account to share the arguably exciting news with fans - but some were less impressed as they poked fun on the Belgian. "Excited to share that starting today, you can visit an Abercrombie store in London, Manchester, or Brussels to get my limited edition bottle of Fierce cologne before anyone else. Very limited quantities," he posted. READ ALSO: Tottenham Hotspur vs Ajax: Spurs suffer defeat in tough UCL clash at home The announcement came just two days after his disappointing display during United

- Peoples Democratic Party has extended good wishes and greetings to all Nigerian workers - Kola Ologbondiyan, the party's spokesman, urged the workers to remain steadfast to the course of nation-building - Ologbondiyan also called on APC-led federal government to create a conducive working environment for the workers The Peoples Democratic Party, on Tuesday, April 30, commended Nigerian workers on the occasion of 2019 Workers Day, for their commitment to the course of nation-building and development. In a statement issued by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, the party urged the workers to continuing to put their best in serving the nation, Vanguard reports. The statement read: “The party, therefore, calls on the workers, as patriotic Nigerians, to continue to put in their best in serving the nation even as it wishes them a happy Workers Day.” READ ALSO: Youths donate N2million for Governor Bello's expression of interest form “The PDP cautions against such unproductive

Young billionaire and reality TV star, Kylie Jenner, has showered her boyfriend and baby daddy, Travis Scott, with love on his birthday. 20-year-old Jenner had bought her boyfriend a brand new Lamborghini for his birthday. Scott, who is an American rapper, celebrated his birthday on Tuesday, April 30. The beauty mogul had gone all out with expensive gifts and a fun filled party for her man. The couple took to social media to share photos from the party. From the photos shared on Instagram, it could be seen that Jenner included everything that means something to Scott and their relationship. Jenner, who was described as the youngest self-made billionaire, had also given her boyfriend a Lamborghini for his birthday. READ ALSO: Regina Daniels allegedly 4 months pregnant for rumoured husband Ned Nwoko In the photos shared on Instagram, Jenner also presented her baby daddy with a bunch of roses in the shape of sneakers. Some of the photos showed that every food item at the part

- Zamfara governor, Abdul'aziz Yari has pleaded with security agents to relocate to areas where criminals are operating in the state - The governor promised the security agents that his government will assist them with tools needed to fight the criminals - Governor Yari said lamented that the absence of security agents in the remote parts of the state Governor Abdul'aziz Yari of Zamfara state has urged the security agents in the state to move to remote areas where bandits and other criminals are operating. The governor said most of the villages that have fallen victims of banditry in Zamfara do not have security agents to prevent the unfortunate attacks. READ ALSO: Details of how Saudi Arabia freed Zainabu Aliyu emerge Vanguard reports that Governor Yari praised the federal government for the ban on mining activities in the state, saying that the state does not derive a penny from the activities of illegal miners. The governor promised the security agents that his gove

Former president Goodluck Jonathan has arrived Johannesburg ahead of South Africa's national and provincial elections. Jonathan who led the Election Observation Mission of the Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa disclosed this on his Twitter handle. READ ALSO : EFCC gets new app to track money laundering, terrorism-financing According to him, democracy has indeed turned the corner in Africa. " Democracy has indeed turned the corner in Africa with many nations holding periodic and peaceful elections which put in the hands of the people the power to choose their leader s," he said. General elections will be held in South Africa on 8 May 2019 to elect a new National Assembly and provincial legislatures in each province. They will be the sixth elections held since the end of apartheid in 1994 and will determine who will become the next President of South Africa. READ ALSO : NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo Olupo

- Chief Ayo Adebanjo has dared the federal government to arrest him over a controversial statement he made - The Afenifere leader had said he won't recognise President Muhammadu Buhari as the winner of the 2019 presidential election - Some groups had reacted to the interview by calling for his arrest, saying his statement was treasonable Chief Ayo Adebanjo, elder statesman and one of the leaders of Afenifere, has dared the Federal Government to arrest him over his statement that he would not recognise President Muhammadu Buhari as the winner of the 2019 presidential election until proven by the courts. Adebanjo, in an interview, had described the 2019 presidential election as a farce, saying he could not recognise Buhari - who was declared winner of the election – as president-elect. Adebanjo, who also expressed optimism that Atiku Abubakar , the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would get justice at the court, also said the Independent National Ele

- An Abuja based lawyer has asked the acting chief justice of Nigeria to investigate alleged partisan tribunal judges - The lawyer said there is growing flagrant and boisterous bragging by the PDP over securing favourable judgement in various election tribunal cases - Joseph Ikpeme urged the CJN to investigate and bring the judges to book The acting chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad has been urged not to toy with reports of unholy alliance between some PDP chieftains and the tribunal panelists. An Abuja-based human rights defender made the call while speaking in his office in Abuja. Joseph Ikpeme decried the flagrant and boisterous bragging of the PDP in securing favourable judgement in the ongoing Election Petition Tribunal across the country. “The PDP officials boast that during its reign,  the PDP appointed more justices and going by the saying to whom much is given, much is expected, Its time for the judges to show them appreciation for the honour done them in th

- Nigerians have been urged to report banks rejecting dirty or defaced naira notes - The directive was given on Tuesday, April 30, by the Central Bank of Nigeria - The CBN said the Clean Note Policy and Banknote Fitness Guidelines will also be made available to aid bank customers to know when any lender is not complying and needs to be sanctioned The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, April 30, called on all Nigerians to report any commercial bank rejecting dirty, defaced or mutilated naira notes. The apex bank during the launch of the Clean Note Policy and Banknote Fitness Guidelines in Lagos said it will also make public the guidelines on clean note policy to banks. Speaking at the event, the director of currency operations department of the CBN, Priscilla Eleje, said the guidelines will also be made available to aid bank customers to know when any lender is not complying and needs to be sanctioned. She said the regulator will regularly carry out spot checks on bank bran

-Afro-fusion artiste, Burna Boy, has revealed that he feels bad for Nigerian artistes who are excited about international deals -According to Burna, those artistes do not know what they are doing because he has heard terrible things -Burna then thanked his mother who serves as his manager for helping him avoid being a victim The music industry is a very lucrative but competitive one. Some artistes believe that signing international deals will help boost their careers but Burna Boy seems to think differently. The Ye singer revealed on social media via his Instastory that he feels sorry for Nigerian singers who chase international deals. PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android and read the best news about Nigeria According to him, such artistes do not know what they are doing because he has heard some unsavoury things about it. Burna went further to thank his mother who also serves as his manager for making sure he does not fall a victim of such deals. READ ALSO:

- Senate president Bukola Saraki commended Nigerian workers as they celebrate 2019 Workers' Day - Saraki eulogised the workers, describing them as one of the best in Africa - The outgoing Senate president expressed hope that the workers will always put in their best especially in response to the government's signing of the new minimum wage The president of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has lauded Nigerian workers for their contribution to socio-economic development of the country in spite of some economic realities. Saraki in a goodwill message to mark the 2019 Workers’ Day celebration also commended the leadership and members of the organised labour for their patriotism in mostly choosing dialogue over industrial action in resolving trade disputes, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. He expressed hope that workers would be encouraged to always put in their best to uplift and sustain the nation’s economy “in view of the recent signing into law of a new minimum wage o

- Interpol has provided the EFCC with an application that will help detect and interdict stolen and illicit funds by criminals - The application will be managed by the ICT department of the anti-graft agency - The United States is funding the project in four African countries, Nigeria, Niger, Mali and Libya The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has received an application that would enhance intelligence sharing in the tracking of organised crime including money laundering and terrorism-financing. EFCC acting spokesman, Tony Orilade, who made this known in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, April 30, said that the application was donated by the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol), NAN reports. Orilade said that the application comprised a database to be supervised by the National Central Bureau (NCB), which was an interface between Interpol and national law enforcement agencies of countries through a i24/7 Gemini Project global communications system.

The year 2019 has been a very eventful one in the entertainment industry even though it is just a few months old. Some topics have set social media buzzing as Nigerians from every corner have opinions on every issue. Young film star, Regina Daniels, has been the hot topic in recent times after her alleged marriage to billionaire politician, Ned Nwoko. Regina Daniels with her alleged husband Ned Nwoko Source: Instagram PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android and read the best news about Nigeria After the news went viral, several people have taken to bashing her for supposedly marrying for money while others, particularly female celebrities have shown support for Daniels. Nollywood actresses, Yvonne Jegede and Tonto Dikeh, have also joined the bandwagon of those showing support for Daniels. Yvonne Jegede and Tonto Dikeh react to Regina Daniels' alleged marriage Source: Instagram Dark-skinned beauty, Yvonne Jegede, explained on her Instastory that she does not

She is known as a singer, actress, designer and business wizard. She has many successful albums, notable film roles, admirable collections of shoes and accessories, as well as a well-functioning business empire that the ordinary girl from the Bronx has been able to build over 20 years of a successful career in show business. Wondering how much is Jennifer Lopez worth in 2019? Image: facebook.com, @jenniferlopez Source: Facebook She is a highly paid celebrity and a talented businesswoman who managed to turn her popularity into the successful fashion brand J.Lo . Besides, she is one of the richest women in the world of show business and one of the most influential Hispanic people in the world. Short facts Nick Name - J.Lo, Lola, La Guitarra (due to guitar-shaped body) Sun Sign - Leo Residence - Los Angeles, California, U.S. Nationality - American Occupation - Actress, Dancer, Entrepreneur, Fashion Designer, Film Producer, Philanthropist, Recording Artist and a Spokes

- Nigerian lawmakers, both outgoing and incoming, will pocket N23.7 billion as gratuity, allowances - The amount was broken down to N23,678,770,079 in the 2019 appropriation bill - The chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation, Danjuma Goje gave reasons for the increment in the severance package Nigerian lawmakers, both the Senate and the Reps, have allocated N23.7 billion as severance gratuity for outgoing lawmakers of the National Assembly. The sum, according to Premium Times, will also cover allowances for incoming legislators, their aides, funds for National Assembly induction and inauguration of the 9th Senate. Legit.ng gathers that the benefit was captured as a separate line item in the 2019 appropriation bill which was passed on Tuesday, April 30. READ ALSO: Zainab Aliyu finally released from detention in Saudi Arabia The amount was broken down to N23,678,770,079 in the bill. Details of the disbursement were, however, not made available. Recall that Senate president

- Ghanaian prophet Nigel Gaisie has predicted that a top musician will die soon - He reportedly stated this at a church program, where he shared his plans to contact the person - Prophet Nigel Gaisie is well known for making prophecies and predictions Founder and chief of True Phrase Hearth Prophetic Ministries, Prophet Nigel Gaisie has claimed that a top Ghanaian musician will die in December. He shared this with his congregation during a church program in which he stated that the musician is one of the top stars and he must pray about. He revealed that he will reach out to the person as the devil was seriously on his case. The prophet has in the past made prophecies and predictions. He was reported to have stated that President Buhari will lose the 2019 elections. He also once confessed that women are his weakest points as he is easily attracted to women. READ ALSO: Regina Daniels' ex-boyfriend Somadina slams trolls for mocking him over losing his lady to a rich man

- Afenifere leader Ayo Adebanjo said the 2019 presidential election that produced President Buhari was a farce - Adebanjo insisted that INEC wrongly declared Buhari winner - According to the Afenifere leader, PDP presidential candidate Atiku would reclaim his mandate at the court Leader of pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has declared that he would not recognise President Muhammadu Buhari as president-elect of Nigeria because the 2019 presidential election that produced him was a farce. The elder statesman expressed optimism that Atiku Abubakar , the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), would reclaim his mandate at the court, Daily Independent reports. READ ALSO: EFCC files criminal charges against Bauchi governor-elect Going further, he alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) wrongly declared President Buhari as winner of the election. “The election was a farce. I don’t regard Buhari as president. B

A report by Leadership newspaper indicates that the federal government spends N17 billion annually on feeding of convicts and awaiting trial inmates in 244 prisons nationwide. The controller general, Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS), Ahmed Ja’afaru had while defending the 2018 budget, before members of the Senate committee on interior, stated that N17 billion was allocated for feeding of inmates. Similarly, the public relations officer of the Abia state command of the NPS, Ikpe Linus, submitted that with the country’s estimated prison population of above 72,000, the federal government is roughly spending N33,878,700 daily to feed prisoners thrice daily at N450. Though Linus put the number of prisoners nationwide at 73,786, comprising 72,286 males and 1,500 females report has it that about 61 per cent constitutes awaiting trial. With N450 feeding rate per inmate daily, the N17 billion annual cost of feeding 73,786 inmates, mostly awaiting trial inmates constitutes just a fraction of ot

- Kogi state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has gotten the support of youths in the state ahead of the November governorship election - Youths from the 21 local government areas of the state have donated the sum of N2million for the purchase of the governor's expression of interest form - Governor Bello acknowledged that the gesture was first of its kind in the political history of the state Kogi youths from the 21 local government areas of the state have donated the sum of two million naira for the purchase of the governor's expression of interest form. Reacting to the gesture, the governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello said the best potential of the state can only be realised when they bound together in unity irrespective of their ethnic and religious inclination. He made the statement on Monday, April 29 in Lokoja when the leadership of Forum of Coordinators of National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) made the donation. Governor Bello was represented by his Chief of Staff, Hon E