Day: 18 September 2014

GTBank SME MarketHub presents Lanre Da Silva Ajayi at Vogue Talent

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On Wednesday September 17th, Nigerian Designer, Lanre Dasilva Ajayi showcased its S/S 2015 Rock Delight collection at Palazzo Morando, Milan Italy. This was made possible by Vogue Talent, the yearly Vogue Italia event that presents designers from Europe and beyond to an international retail audience and fashion industry heavyweights who get to know the next design talent. In furtherance of the LDA vision to be a cutting edge brand, the designer creates timeless pieces that stand the test of time. The LDA brand is proud to have been selected to…

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How I Survived Ebola- Dr. Ada Igonoh

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On the night of Sunday July 20, 2014, Patrick Sawyer was wheeled into the Emergency Room at First Consultants Medical Centre, Obalende, Lagos, with complaints of fever and body weakness. The male doctor on call admitted him as a case of malaria and took a full history. Knowing that Mr Sawyer had recently arrived from Liberia, the doctor asked if he had been in contact with an Ebola patient in the last couple of weeks, and Mr. Sawyer denied any such contact. He also denied attending any funeral ceremony recently.…

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Why We Procured Arms With $9.3m Cash – Nigerian Govt

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The Nigerian government opted for a discreet purchase of arms with cash as a desperate measure after the American government allegedly blocked all legitimate arms order made by the military, ‎high ranking military officers and top administration officials have told PREMIUM TIMES. The Nigerian government had on Tuesday admitted that it owned the $9.3million cash smuggled into South Africa aboard a private jet and seized by the authorities of that country. The administration also confessed that it was trying to use the money to buy arms and that it had…

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