JUBA, South Sudan, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — “Between 17 and 20 November, I visited South Sudan, the world’s newest country. I held talks with members of the government and humanitarian partners about how aid operations can save lives while building the resilience of communities and government systems and reducing reliance on emergency responses.I met with the Minister of Gender, Child, Social welfare, Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management who assured me of the government’s commitment to a conducive environment for humanitarian work in the country. I must stress that this is important for humanitarians to be able to…
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GENEVA, Switzerland, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — United Nations Special Rapporteur Gulnara Shahinian will visit Ghana from 22 to 29 November 2013, to assess the situation on the ground with regard to slavery-like practices in the country. Ms. Shahinian is the first UN independent expert monitoring contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences to visit Ghana. “I will explore strategies to address the current challenges in ending such practices, including the use of the worst forms of child-labor in a number of economic sectors, and other forms of contemporary slavery that are often less visible such…
Job Title: Technical Manager – Africa Region – Coiled Tubing and Stimulation Job Number: 1330339 Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria Employment Status: Full Time Regular (local) – Full time permanent position for hiring on a local contract Employer: Baker Hughes Incorporated ABOUT THIS JOB: The Region Technical Manager is the technical leader for the Coiled Tubing product line in Africa and is responsible for ensuring delivery of industry leading technical solutions to our customers while mentoring and developing our regional technical team. This is a prestigious senior position which offers significant potential opportunity to progress to a senior operational or product…
Job Title: Senior Directional Driller Job Number: 1330345 Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria Employment Status: Full Time Regular – local Nigerian contract Employer: Baker Hughes Incorporated ABOUT THIS JOB: – Baker Hughes creates value for Oil & Gas companies by offering leading drilling. formation evaluation, completion and production products and services. Our leading technologies – and our ability to apply them safely and effectively – create value for our customers and our shareholders. – As a leader in the oilfield services industry, we offer opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high performance organization. Engineers, scientists, technicians and…
Job Title: Field Specialist General – Drilling Fluids Job Number: 1330338 Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria Employment Status: Full Time Regular – local Nigerian contract Employer: Baker Hughes Incorporated ABOUT THIS JOB: – As a leader in the oilfield services industry, Baker Hughes offers opportunities to people who want to grow and build their careers in our high-performance organization. – Operating in more than 90 countries and employing more than 50 000 individuals in fields such as drilling and evaluation, completion and production, as well as fluids and chemicals, we continuously strive to develop our people through ongoing commitment to learning…
Job Title: Accounts Coordinator – Pressure Pumping Job Number: 1330337 Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria Employment Status: Full Time Regular – local Nigerian contract Employer: Baker Hughes Incorporated ABOUT THIS JOB: This is a Sales position within the Pressure Pumping sales team to work with external clients on our fracturing, acidizing, cementing, sand control and coiled tubing services. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Assist with the development and implementation of sales strategies in the Nigeria Geo-market for Pressure Pumping product line. • Assist Product Line Business Development Manager to develop and achieve short and long range sales goals. • Prepare Coiled Tubing, Acidizing…
Job Title: Marketer Job ID: #50552724 Location: Lagos, Nigeria Department: Supply Chain Employer: FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI) Responsibilities: Assists in the planning and execution of Nigeria Import and Export in support of supply chain, projects and base operations. Main Tasks: • Assists in generating commercial, shipping and export documentation related to flow of equipment and material. • Oversee the dispatching, tracking and tracing of goods in transit, ensuring documentation retention per required standards • Opens shipping files for all Imports and Exports of FMC and Customer owned equipment in compliance with government and FMC documentation retention policy requirements • Maintains…
Job Title: Marketer Location: Lagos, Nigeria Recruiter: MGM Consults Ltd. Our client, a first generation Nigerian Bank in Lagos metropolis seeks to recruit self motivated, intelligent, young, articulate, dynamic individuals with integrity. Job Description: • Continuously source for new business opportunities and deposit liability generation • Identify customer needs and proactively seek to provide products/services to meet the identified needs • Review applications for credit facility and make appropriate recommendations • Manage assigned credit portfolio and monitor the quality of existing credit relationships on a continuous basis • Analyze and screen applications for credit, based on the Bank’s credit risk…
Job Title: Relationship Management Officer (RMO) Location: Lagos, Nigeria Recruiter: MGM Consults Ltd. Our client, a first generation Nigerian Bank in Lagos metropolis seeks to recruit self motivated, intelligent, young, articulate, dynamic individuals with integrity. Job Description: • Continuously source for new business opportunities and deposit liability generation • Identify customer needs and proactively seek to provide products/services to meet the identified needs • Review applications for credit facility and make appropriate recommendations • Manage assigned credit portfolio and monitor the quality of existing credit relationships on a continuous basis • Analyze and screen applications for credit, based on the…
Job Title: Principal Investment Officer Reference: 132594 Location: Abuja, Nigeria Employer: International Finance Corporation (IFC) Job Stream: Infrastructure Background / General description: • The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, is one of the leading investors and lenders in emerging markets. The mission of IFC is to promote sustainable private sector investment in developing countries, helping to reduce poverty and improve people’s lives. IFC finances private sector investments in the developing world, mobilizes capital in the international financial markets, helps clients improve social and environmental sustainability, and provides technical assistance and advice…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 arraigned Salisu Liman (alias Zico), Isaiah Friday, Azaaior Samuel and Dan Asabe Ibrahim before Justice L.B Lawal-Akapo of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, on a three count charge bordering on conspiracy to defraud, contrary to section 323 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, No.11, 2011; unauthorized access to computer contrary, to section 385 of the Criminal Law, Lagos State of Nigeria, No. 11, 2011 and stealing, contrary to section 285 (1) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State of Nigeria, No. 11, 2011. One of…
NEW YORK, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Secretary-General strongly condemns the deadly attacks today against a police station in Beledweyne, Somalia, which follow a number of similar attacks on the Somali people in recent weeks. These acts of terrorism against the Government and people of Somalia have caused tremendous suffering. The Secretary-General expresses his sincere condolences to the families of those killed and his sympathies to those injured. He pays tribute to the forces, especially the police, who courageously repelled the attack. The Secretary-General is determined to support the Somali government in preventing such attacks, and in…
Job Title: Customer Service Officer (CSO) Location: Lagos, Nigeria Recruiter: MGM Consults Ltd. Our client, a first generation Nigerian Bank in Lagos metropolis seeks to recruit self motivated, intelligent, young, articulate, dynamic individuals with integrity. Job Description: • Continuously source for new business opportunities and deposit liability generation • Identify customer needs and proactively seek to provide products/services to meet the identified needs • Review applications for credit facility and make appropriate recommendations • Manage assigned credit portfolio and monitor the quality of existing credit relationships on a continuous basis • Analyze and screen applications for credit, based on the…
Job Title: High Value Small Business – Relationship Manager Employer: Standard Chartered Bank Plc (SCB) Job ID: 408344 Job Function: Consumer Banking Location: Lagos, Nigeria Full/Part Time: Full time Regular/Temporary: Permanent Job Description: • Acquisition and managing of HVSB customer relationships through pro-active and consultative approach and detailed understanding of existing customers’ businesses to enhance liabilities and revenues. The holder is to be the link between strategic and tactical / operational roles in the business. • Acquisition of profitable new customers for HVSB banking business through the creation, development and maintenance of high quality advisory relationships that includes effective consultative…
Job Title: Medium Enterprise – Relationship Manager Employer: Standard Chartered Bank Plc (SCB) Job ID: 408208 Job Function: Consumer Banking Location: Lagos, Nigeria Full/Part Time: Full time Regular/Temporary: Permanent Job Description: – Provide leadership and coordination of the SME ME Team in the Branches ( Surulere and FESTAC) – Market, sell and acquire SME products through pro-active and consultative approach and detailed understanding of Customers’ business(es) and internal offerings to enhance revenues and profit Key Roles & Responsibilities: • Directly work with customers to secure new business relationships, through referrals and different Sales Channels, via the analyses of their needs…
Job Title: SME – Assistant Relationship Manager Employer: Standard Chartered Bank Plc (SCB) Job ID: 408210 Job Function: Consumer Banking Location: Lagos, Nigeria Full/Part Time: Full time Regular/Temporary: Permanent Job Description: • To provide strong support to client, acquire, grow and deepen SME Banking client relationships through effective relationship management, with special focus on SME clients’ total financial needs. • Provide support to Relationship Managers and team in managing the portfolio of relationships. Key Roles & Responsibilities: Sales and Relationship Management • Drive client limit utilization and expand existing client relationships through pro-active contact, account planning, wallet sizing, and effective…
Job Title: SME – Assistant Relationship Manager Employer: Standard Chartered Bank Plc (SCB) Job ID: 408211 Job Function: Consumer Banking Location: Lagos, Nigeria Full/Part Time: Full time Regular/Temporary: Permanent Job Description: • To provide strong support to client, acquire, grow and deepen SME Banking client relationships through effective relationship management, with special focus on SME clients’ total financial needs. • Provide support to Relationship Managers and team in managing the portfolio of relationships. Key Roles & Responsibilities: Sales and Relationship Management • Drive client limit utilization and expand existing client relationships through pro-active contact, account planning, wallet sizing, and effective…
Job Title: Medium Enterprise – Relationship Manager Employer: Standard Chartered Bank Plc (SCB) Job ID: 408203 Job Function: Consumer Banking Location: Lagos, Nigeria Full/Part Time: Full time Regular/Temporary: Permanent Job Description: – Provide leadership and coordination of the SME ME Team in the Branches (GRA Branch and Agidingbi Branch) – Market, sell and acquire SME products through pro-active and consultative approach and detailed understanding of Customers’ business(es) and internal offerings to enhance revenues and profit. Key Roles & Responsibilities: • Directly work with customers to secure new business relationships, through referrals and different Sales Channels, via the analyses of their…
Job Title: Operations Officer Employer: Standard Chartered Bank Plc (SCB) Job ID: 407311 Job Function: Technology & Operations Location: Lagos, Nigeria Full/Part Time: Full time Regular/Temporary: Permanent Job Description: • Assist in implementation of service and efficiency improvement initiatives with all relevant stakeholders and facilitate transfer of best practice • Identify process improvement opportunities from Service Reviews and feedback to SQM (or equivalent) • Identify competitive best practices from clients, TBSM staff, Front office staff and feedback to Head, TBSM • Lead and enhance client support by driving co-ordination within our global TBSM and CSG network to build solutions for…
Job Title: Technical Solutions Representative Reference: 1208347 Employer: Hewlett-Packard (HP) Description: • Successfully resolve technical issues (hardware and software) from incoming internal or external businesses and end user’s contacts and proactive notification systems. • Respond to service, product such as features, specifications, and repairs on current and discontinued products, parts, and options, based on customer entitlement (warranty through mission critical) • Proactively assist internal or external businesses and end users to avoid or reduce problem occurrence • Ability to provide direction and guidance to process improvements • Ability to articulate clearly, recommend and explain resolutions /clients. • Understand and utilize…