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First Round Interview This is conducted by a Senior Manager and it lasts 45 minutes - 1 hour. The interview is  conducted to test and assess your personal skills which Procter & Gamble define as "Success Drivers" . A section of the interview is likely to be competency based, so you should expect around 5 - 7 competency questions in your first interview. During your interview it is unlikely you will be asked what you think of Procter & Gamble as a company, or why you have applied for a specific role or function, although you should of course prepare for these questions. Questions previous candidates have been asked include: 1. Can you tell me a time when you've overcome a problem in a professional environment to achieve success? 2. Tell me about a time you have successfully led a team in the past. 3. What skills do you think you can bring to Procter & Gamble? 4. What is your greatest achievement? 5. Tell me about a time when you had to make an importa...

Frank Edoho is a Broadcaster  who became popular for being the host of the “Nigerian Edition of Who Wants To be A Millionaire”, a popular game show in the world. Frank graduated from University of Calabar. He actually started his broadcasting career as a Presenter on an entertainment shows at the Cross River Broadcasting Corporation. He later anchored a Breakfast Television for three years at NTA Channel 9, Calabar. He later  entered into full-time broadcasting when he graduated from the University and got employed as an Editor, News Producer and Presenter at DBN Television. Frank later got a job with Metro FM 97.6. There, he anchored programs like ‘A.M Lagos’, ‘Cruise Control’ and ‘Masculine Line’. His approach and style on those programme earned him lots of fan followership. Frank became famous for being the host and playing the most challenging role at the “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?” by making his hosts feel very comfortable and at ease, and at the same time...

Below are the top 10 highest paid African footballers 2017 10. Seydou Keita Earning $1.4million Keita is currently the captain of the Malian national team. He played for FC Barcelona as a defender where he earned $4.2m annually. He signed a two-and-a-half-year deal in 2012 with Chinese side Dalian Aerbin FC in a contract worth €14 million per year. Returning to Spain, he signed with Valencia CF before signing a one-year contract with Italian club A.S. Roma in June 2014 in a deal worth €1 million. 9. Michael Essien Earning $2.9million He plays currently for AC Milan. Essien spent five years with Lyon in France and was one time the most expensive African player of all time when he signed a contract worth £24.4 million for Chelsea in 2005 According to sources, his contract with Milan ended in 2015 and he would have his salary cut in half. This will see Essien earning €2.5 million per season. 8. Steven Pienaar Earning $4.8million The South Africa born winger p...

1. Samuel Eto’o This Cameroonian football player plays for Turkish club Antalyaspor as a striker. The 35 year-old is the most successful and most decorated African player of all time. Samuel scored over 100 goals in five seasons with Barcelona; and is also the record holder in number of appearances by an African player in La Liga. The former Indomitable Lions captain was in fact once the highest-paid player in the world during his spell with Anzhi Makhachkala where he earned €20 million ($25 million) a year after taxes. Eto’o is now one of the richest footballer in the world. He is the richest footballer in Africa with a net worth of $95 million. 2. Didier Drogba He is the all-time top scorer and former captain of the Ivory Coast national football team. Drogba is best known for his career at Chelsea; for whom he has scored more goals than any other foreign player and is currently the club’s fourth highest goal scorer of all time. He has also been named Afr...

Kunle Elebute Partner & Head, Advisory Services – Lead Partner, Financial Services Industry Education and Qualifications BA Economics, University of Manchester, United Kingdom.        Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria  Advanced Management Programme, Lagos Business School  Accredited valuations specialist by the KPMG Global Valuations Committee Executive Member, KPMG Global Infrastructure and Projects Group, Africa Years of Experience 30 Years Relevant Experience Kunle Elebute is Partner and Head of Advisory Practice of KPMG Advisory Services, Nigeria.  He has been involved in advisory services for most of his working life. Kunle qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1986 and has extensive experience in the areas of accounting, auditing, information systems audit and due diligence services working in Nigeria and West Africa.  He was admitted as a Partner in 1996 and was made responsible for the privatisation and eme...

The story of Stephen Akintayo shatters the myth that one needs millions of naira to start a business. Once upon a time he sold pure water and pop corn to make ends meet while studying in the university. Today he is an entrepreneur, a motivational speaker, a life coach and mentor and an ICT professional earning as much as N50, 000 per hour for speaking engagements! In a chat with TS Weekend, Akintayo opened up on how he started his business while studying in the university with just a N1000 as a 300 Level student many years ago. “People who want to go into business say money is the problem and that is not true. Money has wings and it could fly. They can give you those millions you have been telling yourself would transform your business but beware, you could eventually get those millions and before you say Jackie Robinson, you could end up blowing it all and everything could go down the drain! I am talking from experience.” Recounting his journey into entrepreneurship, Ak...

1. Many consumer products are heavily regulated by the FDA and other health organizations/associations. How do you feel about that? 2. At PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc we always think of the consumer first. What are the top 3 ways that we can ensure consumer satisfaction? 3. In your opinion, what is the most innovative consumer product you have seen in the past 12 months? 4. What do you know about PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc and our work environment? 5. Of all the places that you could work, why do you want to join PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc? 6. The performance of consumer products relies greatly on advertising and marketing efforts. Do you have any experience with advertising, marketing, or market research? 7. At PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc we prefer to hire candidates who value post-secondary education. Do you have any post-secondary education or related training? 8. Despite more current trends, many consumer products have been tested on animals. What are your thoughts on this? 9. Sales performan...

Yomi’s Bio Yomi Olugbenro is a Tax Partner at Deloitte Nigeria. He is an alumnus of Manchester Business School and Fellow of both the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN).  He is a member of the Board of Taxation and Fiscal Policy Management Faculty of ICAN. He completed the qualifying examination of ICAN in 1997 as a year-three accounting undergraduate and has acquired extensive professional experience from banking, industry role as CFO of leading organisations and professional practice as auditor and tax advisor. Yomi has about 15 years of professional experience. More than half of this has been devoted to strategic professional tax practice, advising several international and locally strategic clients. He has led many strategic tax projects involving mergers and acquisitions (M&A), cross-border tax consulting, transfer pricing, tax audit and investigation support and other busin...

It is no longer new to university students and graduates that graduating with a minimum of second class upper (2-1) is one of the ways to getting good jobs in Nigeria and also outside the country. But the question is "What then happens to those with a second class lower (2-2), third class and pass?, Is it that there is no hope for them in the labour market? It is probably no. Finishing with less than a second class upper does not actually mean the end of life. If you are graduate with 2-2, or third class, you can still make it in the labour market than those who graduated with first class and second class upper. You do not have to be depressed over that, here is the secret or things you need to do to successfully get your dream job. 1.Exclude your Degree on your CV:  From experience, only very few conglomerates and multinational companies are very strict about their 2.1 requirement.  If you hoping to enter any organization on merit then I will advise you never ...

- Menu - •  Main Page •  Great Players •  The World Cup •  Historic Overview   •  Influential Coaches •  The European Cup •  Glorious defeats •  Famous Clubs •  Who's Who - Related Links - - Advertisement - - Player Profile - - Zinedine Zidane - •  CV   •  Biography   •  League Matches   •  Football Who is Who  •  Z  •       - Curriculum Vitea - Name Zinedine Yazid Zidane BornJune 23, 1972 (Marseille, France ) Position: Midfielder Caps108  (35 goals)  Clubs: Cannes  AS, Girondins Bordeaux, Juventus, Real Madrid Trophies France 1x World Champion (1998) 1x European Champion (2000) Real Madrid   1x Intercontinental Cup ( 2002) 1x European Super Cup ( 2002) 1x European Cup (2002) 1x Spanish Champion (2003) 2x Spanish Super Cup (2001, 2003)  Juventus  1x Intercontinental Cup (1996) 1x Europea...

Billionaire Tony Elumelu Full Biography/Net Worth FULL NAME:        Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu   DATE OF BIRTH:  22 March 1963 OCCUPATION:       Businessman NET WORTH:        $700 Million (Forbes 2015) MARITAL STATUS: Married INTRODUCTION     Tony is the Chairman of Heirs Holdings, the United Bank for Africa, Transcorp and founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation. Elumelu holds the Nigerian national honours, the Commander of the Order of Nigeria (CON) and Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR). EARLY LIFE AND BACKGROUND     Elumelu was born in Jos, Nigeria, in 1963. He has two degrees in Economics from Nigerian schools. His Bachelor degree was from Ambrose Alli University and he has a expert of research degree, furthermore in Economics, from the University of Lagos. He is an alumnus of Harvard enterprise School’s sophisticated administra...

Messi vs Ronaldo 2016-17 – Statistics and Records: The 2016-17 season is into its full flow with La Liga season already into second matchday. On this page you will find updated statistics of both Ronaldo and Messi this season. As of 03 June 2017: Lionel Messi 2016-17 Season StatisticsCompetitionGamesGoalsAssist Spanish League BBVA 34 37 9 UEFA Champions League 9 11 2 Copa del Rey 7 5 3 Super Cup 2 1 2Total525416Cristiano Ronaldo 2016-17 Season StatisticsCompetitionGamesGoalsAssist Spanish League BBVA 29 25 6 UEFA Champions League 13 12 6 Copa del Rey 2 1 0 Super Cup/Club World Cup 2 4 0Total464212 Probably the greatest players to have grace the world football, Ronaldo and Messi are going head to head for the last 6-7 years not only for individual titles but also helping their club and national teams to glory. But the million dollar question is who is better Ronaldo ? or Messi ?. Thats a questions which divide football fans, make them argue with friends and specially onli...

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Biography.com Prime Minister(1949–) 128 SHARES Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum became prime minister and vice president of the United Arab Emirates in 2006, and is responsible for Dubai’s transformation into a mega city and center for tourist attraction. Synopsis Born on July 15, 1949, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum became prime minister and vice president of the United Arab Emirates in 2006. He attended the Bell School of Languages and was appointed Crown Prince of Dubai in 1995. In his mission to help transform Dubai into a lush and desired business location, he helped develop the Palm Islands, the Burj Al-Arab hotel, the Burj Khalifa skyscraper, the Dubai World Cup and the Godolphin Stables. He has 16 children. Profile The eventual prime minister and vice president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed was born in 1949, the third of four sons. He was privately tutored...

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 . Awwal Ademola Shonibare is a blogger and entrepreneur. He is a man of passion towards the Information Technology (IT) and entrepreneurship.  He is currently a 400 level student of Management & Accounting in Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile - Ife, Nigeria. Awwal was born April 3, 1997 in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo state. He started his formal education in the year 1998 at Tim Carol Nursery & Primary School and completed his primary and secondary education at Ore Ofe Oluwa College in Ibadan. In addition to his western education, he was also enrolled into various Islamic institutions where he was trained and educated about the teachings of the religion of Islam, as it is the culture of every Muslim parents at home to enroll their children for Islamic knowledge at different Islamic institutions. In the year 2013, after he completed his secondary education, he gained admission into Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile -Ife to study Management & ...

Imagine if you could become a millionaire. How great would it be to have the money you need to live the lifestyle you have always wanted? Now imagine if you could do this in your 20s? Even if you think it sounds like a stretch, it is possible to become a millionaire at a young age. Also please note that these rules can be followed at any age. When followed properly, they can help you become a millionaire sooner than you ever imagined. Here are some steps to follow in order to start your journey towards becoming a millionaire. 1. Focus on profiting from boring niches. So many people today think that if they want to become a millionaire, then they need to do so by following boring, widely accepted niches. It will take a longer period of time for you to become a millionaire through traditional occupations and white collar jobs like becoming a lawyer, doctor, banker or working in the big accounting firms (in fact, these occupations usually have earnings limits that are very difficult to...

Meet The First Chartered Accountant In Africa, Dr. Akintola Williams Akintola Williams  was the first African to qualify as a chartered accountant. He founded in 1952 the first indigenous chartered accounting firm indigenous chartered accounting firm indigenous chartered accounting firm in Africa, Akintola Williams & Co in Lagos. He was founding member and first president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and Association of Nigeria. He played in invaluable role in the establishment of the Nigeria. He played an invaluable role in the establishment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange. For his accomplishments, he was honoured with the Order of the Federal Republic by the Nigerian Government in 1982. And in April 1997,Queen Elizabeth also honoured him with the title Commander of the British Empire (CBE). Early life Williams was born to the family of Ekundayo Williams, a lawyer and farmer who was a son of a wealthy businessman from Abeokuta, Z.A. William...

Femi Otedola Biography Mr. Femi Otedola is a Nigerian Businessman, CEO of Zenon Petroleum and Gas Limited and chairman of Forte Oil Plc. He also made it to the Forbes list of richest people in Africa alongside such famous billionaire as Aliko Dangote. Learn more about the man who is a major player in the oil and gas industry. Mr. Femi Otedola is a Nigerian oil mogul and one of the richest people in Africa. Born on the 4th of November 1962, Femi Otedola is a son of a former governor of Lagos State, Sir Michael Otedola. He obtained a university degree at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State. Before venturing into the petroleum industry, he took charge of his family’s printing press business. In 1994, Mr. Otedola started Centre Force Limited which specialized in finance, investment, and trading. Femi Otedola career Mr. Femi Otedola has asserted himself in the market of the Nigerian oil and gas. In 2003, he founded the Zenon Petroleum and Gas Limited which specializes ...

#1. Teacher There are many animal-related jobs that are available to you as a zoology graduate. There is also a need to teach other students interested in the subject. It requires someone with experience in this career field to teach future generations about this science. You could teach at a high school with a teaching certification, earn a graduate degree and teach at a graduate level, or earn a PhD and conduct research studies that teach others more about your field. Teachers earn a salary that is based on their level of education and local pay scales. A high school teacher in the US Midwest might earn $35,000. With a PhD, you could potentially earn $100,000 or more. #2. Taxonomist In this career option, you would be responsible for grouping organisms into specific categories. You would look for relationships between different animals and what their life origins would be. Your worksite could be at home watching videos of animals, going out into the field to study behavior...

Vincent Adeoba's goods in his hostel rom OAU graduate of Accounting and also former president of the department of management & accounting OAU, 2013/2014 session Vincent Adeoba   whose story went viral upon his graduation from school? Well, the last has not been heard of him. In this post, Vincent shares some entrepreneural secrets behind his success in college, and how with the basic capital of N200, he was able to grow his business on campus to a monthly earning of about N500,000. Sounds doubtful? Well, hear from him! ‘ ‘I started my first business with #200 (Two Hundred Naira) because these market women supported me. If you are conversant with Obafemi Awolowo University, Central Market, you will probably know the two women in this picture Iya Yemisi and Iya Quadri, the other man is the husband of the old woman that I used to buy groundnut in bulk from, she could not make my convocation but she asked her husband to represent her. They are part of my succ...

Money, fame and power are just some of the attributes that make today’s world billionaires who they are and these young outstanding Nigerians have achieved that in a very short time. Young, brimming with ideas and and a determination to achieve the impossible, these three young men are pragmatically carving a niche for themselves in the global centre stage as respectable billionaires in their own right: 1. Sijibomi Ogundele Sijibomi is notably the youngest Nigerian man so far to reach a billion in earnings from business investments. The 34 year old entrepreneur who is the CEO of Sujimoto, a real estate business empire, was featured in Forbes Africa as a brave young Entrepreneur, an astute businessman with the capacity to change the Nigerian real-estate industry. Mr. Ogundele boasts of a vast degree of experience as a venture capitalist and investment strategist has provided a solid background in ensuring Sujimoto achieves its mission in the establishment of classy housing units i...