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Falz – Talk

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Falz comes through with a new single and drops the visual as well for this single titled “Talk”. ‘Talk‘ is taken from “Moral Instruction“, the 4th solo studio album by  Falz  TheBahdGuy set to drop this month. Just like “This Is Nigeria“, “Talk” will also surely get the people conversing about the new single. Get the brand new audio below  DOWNLOAD

ASUU STRIKE UPDATE: See what Prof. Okebukola said

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Former Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Peter Okebukola, has said that the dividend of the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), will be huge in the universities. Okebukola, who disclosed this while speaking with The Tribune, on the issues that would possibly shape the sector in 2019, said: “The dividend of the ASUU strike will be huge injection of more funds into our universities.” According to him, 2019 will turn out to be one of the best years in funding education in Nigeria in recent times. Okebukola also pointed out that because of improved funding, there will be marked improvements in schools and universities in physical resourcing and welfare of staff in the universities will also be enhanced. He also posited that this year, will see to the attainment of not less than 60% of the objectives of the Ministerial Strategic Plan 2016-2019. He said: “January 2019 will also witness the formal launch

About To Study Medicine? See Latest Ranking of 10 Best Medical Schools in Nigeria

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Over time, Nigerians have grown to believe that their fatherland cannot and will never be able to afford standard education for her medical students, most people are not even in the know of medical schools in Nigeria. This is why those who can afford it go to other countries to take medical courses. With a critical analysis of the Nigerian Medical sector, you will find out that this opinion is just true to a small extent. Nigeria has been doing a lot recently to see that the Nigerian Universities offering Medical courses are well equipped to meet the standard. Therefore, citizens who intend taking medicine-related courses should rest assured that there are actually schools who have what it takes to give them the desired and expected education and training. Top Medical Schools In Nigeria 10. Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma (AAU) It is the last on our list, but that does not mean that it is relatively ill-equipped. It ranks as one of the best at the moment, if not, it would n

OAU flays ASUU, schedules exams

Students of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have been re-assured that nothing would disrupt the 2017/2018 Rain Semester Examinations as the University Management have put machinery in motion to make it hitch-free. In a statement, the institution’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Abiodun Olarewaju, noted that the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was not effective in the institution contrary to the union’s claims. He said: “The general public is quite aware that the 43rd Convocation Ceremony for the 2015/2016 and 2016/3017 graduating sets of the University was successfully held from Tuesday, 11th to Friday, 14th December, 2018. Even statutory meetings of the University such as senate, Administrative Staff Committee meetings, Appointments and Promotions Committee (A&PC) meetings, Development Committee meetings, Junior Staff Committee meetings and the Procurement Committee meetings all held as scheduled. “In addition to all these, the University

2019 UTME: JAMB stops use of cyber cafes for registration of candidates

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it will no longer use cyber cafes for registration of candidates, beginning from the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB’s Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, said this on Thursday on the sideline of a meeting with proprietors of Computer Based Test (CBT) centres at the University of Lagos. “We are no longer going to allow the cyber cafes to do the registration exercise for prospective candidates because they are extorting candidates and overcharging them. “They also do services they do not have the capacity to do, coupled with the fact that there was no way of tracking them because they were not registered. “Another major reason is the mix-up they create on the data of the candidates. Some will just ask the candidates to write their names and other details down for them. “On accumulating such data, they now get all of them mixed-up, thereby creating problems for these candidates. “We know there

FG Approves Four New Private Universities In Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Kaduna

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The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday in Abuja approved the establishment of four new private universities in Kaduna, Oyo, Ogun and Osun States. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, confirmed this when he briefed State House correspondents at the end of the first meeting of the council in 2019. The meeting was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. According to the minister, the new universities are Greenfield University Kaduna, Dominion University, Ibadan, Trinity University, Laloko in Ogun and Westland University in Iwo, Osun. “All the four have satisfied the criteria for the establishment of universities. “They have submitted their academic briefs, their master plans and evidence of facilities after visitation by the National Universities Commission; they have satisfied all those requirements and they are being granted licences,’’ he added. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, who also addressed the correspondents, said the Council appro