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Nigeria: OAU enlists its cut off mark and invites aspiring students for post UTME

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Photo of OAU site By Igboamalu Chimezie Nelson IFE ; The Obefemi Awolowo University Ife has announced and called for candidates who has made the university as their first choice schools to apply. Making this information known on their website yesterday 2nd September 2017, the information reads "Candidates who have made Obafemi Awolowo University their first choice in the 2017 UTME and have scored 200 and above, and those who have applied for Direct entry (DE) are hereby informed to log on to Obefemi Awolowo University Ile-ife website (www.oauife.edu.ng) or (admissions.oau-ife.edu.ng) to register for post-ume screening exercise effective from September 11, 2017. The candidates re required to click on 2017 ADMISSION SCREENING-UTME/DE APPLICANTS link (or log into www.admissions.oauife.edu.ng) and log in with their JAMB registration number or download RRR (Remita Retrieval Reference) and use it to make payment online to any commercial bank" According to the website applicant...

The reduction of admissions bench mark is to stop Nigerians from going for foreign education - JAMB

By Igboamalu Chimezie Nelson Abuja :The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has explained that the decision by stakeholders to reduce the the cut of points for the 2017 calendar year was geared towards reducing the search for Education abroad by Nigerians. JAMB in a statement by its Head of Media Dr Fabian Benjamin said that education in the country in seriously retrogressive and fear of the public has led some to keep quiet in the matter. It also said that the bench mark strictly condemned by the public is never strictly followed by tertiary institutions in the country and some have gone below the cut off mark, while many has offered admissions without candidates even sitting for jamb. The Board which argued that the decision and controversies arising from the stakeholders action can be blamed on the rising trend for foreign education. "Such and so many poorly thought out policies have pushed our frustrated candidates to developed and neighbouring African countri...

HURRAY!!! Jessica Has Been Found.

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Smiling Jessica Thank You! By I.C Nelson With gladness in our hearts, dancing in our feet and jubilation in our camp, we announce that Jessica Kalu Ndukwe a first year student with the University of Abuja in the department of Biology has been found! Confirming this report, the Mother Barr Elizabeth called to thank our team for assistance with the media and social network publicity which was critical in finding her. We are yet to get the detail in of what happened to her in full, However we are glad with the family of the Ndukwe's for assisting them find their beloved daughter. Campusgistars team would love to say a big thank you to all who retweeted, reposted and shared this link especially on Facebook; which was key to finding the young lady.

Sex Education: Why Teenagers and young girls prefer sex without condoms part 2

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Young people getting pregnant are alarming I got serious grievances about the part one of this article, but mostly from guys, got me wondering what they were looking for. Our Nigerian audience complaining about using only USA statistical data. We will use Nigerian and Africa's data subsequently, but for now let's talk of the reasons why girls prefer the main thing than condoms, despite the risk of  pregnancy as we highlighted previously : http://campusgistars.blogspot.com.ng/2017/08/why-teenagers-and-unmarried-girls.html?m=1   As we spoke to few girls from various universities, they gave us various points of view, some funny though. In this article we will enlist four reasons from our findings while we continue with our research and find out more reasons with some statistical data for Nigeria and Africa. So let's get started. 1. Its Enjoyable : One of the girls however told us its enjoyable, I tried getting more information but she chickened out. I really tried to imag...