JEGA ENDS TENURE AS INEC CHAIRMAN, HANDS OVER TO WALI

The formal INEC boss, who took over from Professor Maurice Iwu, assumed office on June 8, 2010 during the former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration.

Professor Jega officially hand over leadership to the commission’s National Commissioner, Ambassador Mohammed Wali, on Tuesday.

Under his tenure, the electoral body conducted the election that brought former President Goodluck Jonathan in and the March and April 2015 general elections that brought President Muhammadu Buhari in.

During his tenure , the INEC made remarkable input in the growth of Nigeria’s democracy, as both the general elections  of 2011 and 2015 were adjudged credible by observers.

“I am looking forward to taking a leave and resting and then going back to my job in the university-Teaching, research and community service,” Professor Jega stated.

His successor, Ambassador Wali hails from Sanyima town in Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State, north-west Nigeria.

Before his appointment as INEC National Commissioner, Ambassador Wali was an Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, Usman Danfodiyo University, Sokoto and Chief Executive Officer, Development Strategies International (DSI).

However, he would be acting as the INEC chairman till the end of his tenure in August 11, 2015.

First Bank Nationwide Service Executive Recruitment 2015

First Bank is Nigeria's largest and most successful tier-1 financial institution, operating from over 650 branches across the country. Driven by a vision to be the clear leader and Nigeria's bank of first choice, First Bank has continued to reinvent itself with a view to sustaining its leadership position in the marketplace on all parameters.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Service Executive

Job Ref: 1500000X
Location: Nigeria
Job: Operations Officer
Organization: FBN Holdings
Job Type: Full-time

Description

• Funds Transfer
• Customer Service
• Cash Operations
• Accounts & Clearing Operations
• Credit & Treasury

Qualifications

• A good first degree or equivalent from recognised Institution.
• Higher degrees and/or Professional Certification will be a distinct advantage.
• 3 years relevant banking experience.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

BUHARI DISSOLVE NNPC BOARD OF DIRECTORS

President Muhammadu Buhari dissolved Board of Directors of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).

BUHARI APPOINTS AHMED IDRIS ACCOUNTANT GENERAL

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Alhaji Ahmed Idris as the Accountant General of the Federation.

In a statement by Haruna Imrana, Director of Communications for the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Danladi Kifasi, Head of Service of the Federation who announced the appointment, said that the appointment is with effect from June 25, 2015.

Alhaji Ahmed Idris who hails from Kano State was born on the 25th November 1960 and was until his appointment the Director of Finance and Accounts  in the Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development.

Total Nigeria Plc Young Graduate Program AMO 2015

Total is a major energy player on the global stage, we are organized around an integrated model that promotes synergies among our businesses.

Our employees drive our success. With our diverse professions, worldwide presence and cutting-edge expertise, we can hire the best talent and offer our employees exciting career opportunities that enable them to grow both personally and professionally.

Give your best to better energy and make the commitment with Total. With over 500-plus professions in 130 countries, we offer high safety and environmental standards, strong ethical values, an innovation culture and wide-ranging career development. Be part of the global team whose mission is already shared by 100,000 employees: to make energy better each and every day.

TOTAL is recruiting for its subsidiary in Nigeria to fill the position below:

Job Title: Young Graduate Program AMO

Auto req ID: 10057567
Company: Amo
Location: Worldwide - Local
Contract: Fixed-term 6 Month (local)
Business: Marketing & Services
Interviews will take place in : Local
Starting date: As soon as possible

Job Description
Are you a young graduate and seeking for a rewarding professional international working experience? Through our Young Graduate Program AMO, we offer you an 18 months opportunity in our subsidiaries, within the Africa Middle East, to discover one of our three main business lines (commercial , finance, technical). Within the framework of our diversity policy, the Young Graduate Program aims at improving the representation of the young graduates (Bac+5 having less than a year's work experience after graduation) of African or the Middle East origin within our subsidiaries in this region.

Education

• A bachelors graduate, with technical, business or finance backgrounds
• Be fluent in French and / or English

Experience:

• This program is dedicated to graduates with less than one year post graduate experience.

Skills:

• Be geographically mobile
• Have the right Total attitude attributes, being innovative, easily adaptable to different environments, flexible, open minded and a good team player.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

LASPOTECH 2015/2016 Admission Form Into HND/ND Part-Time On Sale

The Lagos State Polytechnic invite application from suitably qualified candidates for admission into any of the under- listed programmes in the School of Part-Time Studies (SPTS) 6-SEMESTER ND & HND WEEKEND PART-TIME PROGRAMMES for 2015/2016 academic session
A. NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
1. ENGINEERING
a. Computer Engineering Technology
b. Civil Engineering Technology
c. Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology
d. Mechanical Engineering Technology
2. ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Building Technology
3 MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS STUDIES
a. Accountancy
b. Banking and Finance
c. Business Administration & Management.
d. Insurance
e. Marketing
f. *Office Technology and Management
4.COMMUNICATION & LIBERAL STUDIES
Mass Communication
5. TECHNOLOGY
a. Computer Science Technology
b. Food Technology
6. PURE & APPLIED SCIENCE
Science Laboratory Technology
*NOTE: OTM(Office Technology Management) Programme may have some of their Lectures during the week(i.e. Evenings ONLY)
B . HND PART-TIME PROGRAMMES
1. ENGINEERING
a. Civil Engineering Technology
b. Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology with
options in
(i) Electronics & Telecommunications
(ii) Electrical Power & Machines
c. Computer Engineering Technology
d. Mechanical Engineering Technology with options in
(i) Manufacturing
(ii) Power and Plant
2. MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS STUDIES
a. Accountancy
b. Banking and Finance
c. Business Administration and Management
d. Insurance
e. Marketing
f. * Office Technology and Management
3. COMMUNICATION & LIBERAL STUDIES
Mass Communication with Options in (i). Print (ii) Media
4. TECHNOLOGY
Computer Science
5. PURE & APPLIED SCIENCE
Science Laboratory Technology with option in
(i) Microbiology
C. General Entry Requirements:
(a) National Diploma (ND) Programmes
SSCE or WASCE or GCE ‘O’ Level or NECO or NABTEB with at least 5 Credits obtained at not more than 2 sittings, which must include English Language, Mathematics and three other relevant subjects related to the programme of study.
(b) Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes
1. Candidates are required to satisfy SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB entry requirements for the corresponding National Diploma programme.
2. Candidates are required to have completed a relevant National Diploma Programme not below LOWER CREDIT classification.
3. Candidates are required to have at least one year post- ND industrial work experience.
D. Mature Candidates:
Candidates with lower qualifications than the ones stated above but with at least three (3) relevant Credits and two (2) Passes could be considered for admission, provided such candidates are not below the age of 40 years and have a minimum of 15 years work experience at a SUPERVISORY LEVEL
E. Important Notice
1. Candidates are advised to ensure that they personally and not by proxy fill in correct information. The Polytechnic would not be liable for any erroneous information contained in the filled form.
2. Each applicant is advised to provide correct and functional e-mail address and telephone number(s) when completing the application form.
3. For details on entry requirements peculiar to each of the programmes above, visit the LASPOTECH https://www.mylaspotech.edu.ng/
Procedure for Online Applications
Applicants are expected to:
i. Log on to LASPOTECH’s website at https://www.mylaspotech.edu.ng/
ii. Click on the “2015/2016 Admission Applications” link on the Navigator plane.
iii. Select the programme i.e.” Part-time ND or HND” OR” Full –time HND”.
iv. Click on “Continue”.
v. Fill the profile form and choose a suitable username as your username and password of your choice (your password should contain alphabet, numbers and/or symbols) not less than 7 in characters, supply a valid and working email address and GSM number;
vi. Then, Click on “Continue”
vii. Login with your username and password;
viii. Click on ”Pay” (you will make use of a Web enabled ATM card, Master or Verve card for your payment).
ix. Candidates are expected to make payment of the sum of N7,500) only (Seven Thousand five hundred naira only), Exclusive of Bank charges.
x. Complete your application as appropriate
xi. Fill the application form provided. Ensure that you provide accurate data at all times. In addition to your personal information, you will be required to provide your WAEC/GCE/NECO result as well as previous educational history.
xii. Ensure you print out your Application form, fee payment receipt and keep them safely.
xiii. You will be required to upload a colour passport photograph of NOT MORE THAN 20kb in size.
xiv. Print your completed application form before submission. You will be required to present this at a later date, so keep it safely.
xv. Click “Submit”

4. Successful candidates must adhere strictly to the registration procedure as highlighted on the Polytechnic website.
5. The Institution is non-residential. Students will therefore be required to make their own arrangements for accommodation and transportation.
6. For further information, contact:
Segun- 08087973062
Bolaji- 07080810110 (whatsapp only)
Funmi- 08077982153
Lekan 08035660750
Ifelana 08054981447
Date of Closure: Sales and Submission of Application form closes by Friday 14th August, 2015
Click here to apply

BUHARI VOWS TO RECOVER LOOTS

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday told the governors of the 36 states to be ready for three months hardship. Buhari made the disclosure at the meeting with the governors at the Presidential Villa,Abuja.
He promise to recover funds stolen by government officials who abused their offices in the recent past as well as stop systemic leakages.
The president assured the governors that the days of impunity , lack of accountability and fiscal recklessness in the management of national resources were over in Nigeria.
"There are financial and administrative instructions in every government parastatal and agency, but all these were thrown to the dogs in the past.

Barclays Africa Graduate Programme 2016

Barclays is a major global financial services provider and in Africa we combine our global product knowledge with regional expertise and our extensive, well-established local presence. Our goal is to build not only a sustainable, trustworthy business, but a business that customers and clients consider as the first choice for solutions in Africa - their ‘Go-To’ bank.

Barclays is one of the world's biggest financial services providers. We have 140 000 people across Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia, and our services range from personal banking and credit cards to investment management. Our proud tradition of innovation remains at the heart of our business today. But it's our ambitions and the actions we’re taking to achieve them that truly set us apart. We're shaping the future of our business. Driven by strong values and a clear direction, we're aiming to become the ‘Go-To’ bank for our clients. And, we're focusing on one core purpose: helping people, like you, achieve their ambitions.

Join us and enjoy the support you need to get your career off to the best possible start. Your ideas and drive will help shape our organisation for the future. You'll determine your own path and prosper within our global business. And it can all start today.

Applications are invited for the position below:

Job Title: 2016 Rising Eagles Graduate Programme

Location: Africa

Description
Our Pan African Graduate Development Programme aims to develop carefully selected, talented graduates from Africa to be the financial services sector leaders of the future.

We want the ones who stand out. We're looking for the ones who want more and who are willing to do what it takes to get it. We're looking for tomorrow's leaders. Your passion is our inspiration. Let us help you turn your ambition into reality. Together, we'll see your potential realised; together, we'll position you at the forefront of the industry.

You’ll start your career with us by spending 12 months as a Barclays Rising Eagle, laying the foundations for your future success. Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to fast-track your career dreams. You'll be guided and mentored by industry experts, building up the skills and experience you'll need to become a true leader.

The programme spans almost every part of our business, and offers roles across the continent. Just as we'll challenge and inspire you, you'll bring fresh ideas that will take our organisation and community work to the next level. And, as you grow, you'll define where your ambitions lie within our dynamic global organisation. Simply put, this is why we're looking for Africa's best minds.

What to expect from the Graduate Programme and beyond:

• Development in leadership and self-management skills
• Development in client-centricity and related behavioural skills
• Development in technical job-related skills
• Specific product knowledge
• Access to a global network of connected, professional and highly innovative thinkers.
• Exposure to the most up-to-date operating systems
• Exposure to our local and global markets, and to the financial industry as a whole.

We are looking for outstanding graduates who will have obtained a postgraduate qualification (before January 2016) in one of the following disciplines:

• Commerce:
• Statistics
• Engineering
• Applied Mathematics
• Actuarial Science
• Financial Mathematics
• IT
• Accounting (CA and CIMA)
• Risk Management
• Investment Management

Application Closing Date
30th June 2015.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online