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How to apply for Microsoft’s fresh graduate program and earn up to $151k per annum

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Microsoft recently announced opportunities for fresh graduates of Software engineering from Nigerian universities and other African countries to join its US and Canada team. The opportunity is for fresh graduates to come to build a community, explore their passions and do their best work with thousands of University students from every corner of the world. …

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Microsoft opens US, Canada job opportunities for fresh graduates from Nigeria, other African countries

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Microsoft has announced employment opportunities for fresh graduates from Nigerian universities and other African countries. Specifically, the company is looking for software engineers from across Africa to join its US and Canada team. Announcing this via a Twitter post, Microsoft said the potential candidates must be open to relocating to either US or Canada. To be qualified for …

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Meet Mustapha Ibrahim, Who Turned Plastic Wastes Into Fuels To Power Cars

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A talented Ghanian Young Student, Mustapha Ibrahim, studying Accounting has converted plastic waste into fuels to power cars. A Ghanaian student, Mustapha Ibrahim, has converted plastic waste into diesel, gas, and petrol using a reactor he designed himself. Through his ingenuity, the talented young man is helping address sanitation challenges in the country. According to …

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Johnnie Walker launches Walker’s District to fuel Nigerian creative economy

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In continuance of its iconic Keep Walking campaign, Johnnie Walker has created the ‘Walker’s District’ – an initiative designed to celebrate Afro-optimistic creatives whose personalities and artistic journeys encapsulate the brand’s call for people, talents and non-creatives alike, to challenge stereotypes and societal biases. Scheduled to happen in Abuja, Lagos and other locations, Walker’s District …

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Adeoye Fawaz, Who Works As Bus Conductor in Lagos, Lives Under Oshodi Bridge Becomes Chess Champion, Wins Trophy

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An 18-year-old Nigerian boy, Adeoye Fawaz, who works as a bus conductor to survive and has been living under the bridge all his life has finally had a life turnaround. The turnaround was made possible by Tunde Onakoya, the CEO of Chess in Slum Africa, an organisation that has used the game of chess to …

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Okonjo-Iweala’s son, Dr. Uchechi Iweala, breaks medical record in the US

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Dr. Uchechi Iweala, son of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonji-Iweala, has broken a medical record in Maryland, United States. On Thursday, the WTO boss announced that her son was one of the first spinal surgeons in Maryland to perform a successful navigated lumbar spinal fusion using a robot. The proud mother …

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Meet ‘Tai,’ The FBI’s First Black Woman to Join the Bureau’s SWAT Team

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The FBI has welcomed its first Black lady to be chosen to prepare for the bureau’s SWAT teams. The recently picked agent, who has just been distinguished as “Tai,” will be undergoing New Operator Training School (NOTS), a 10-week course that prepares selectees for SWAT field operations, the FBI said in a news release. In …

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Meet Boy who Started Learning How to fly a Plane at 7, He Has Flown 3 Times as Trainee on a Cessna 172

Meet a Boy who Started Learning How to fly a Plane at 7, He Has Flown 3 Times as Trainee on a Cessna 172

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A little youngster recognized as Graham Shema began flying exercises at 7 years old after his mom enrolled him in an aviation academy Shema developed an interest in planes at the youthful age of three when a police helicopter passed over the top of his grandma’s home. His insight enlivened numerous via web-based media after …

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