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OOU Notice to All 2016 Batch ‘B’ Prospective Corpers The Directorate of Students Affairs of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago Iwoye, wishes to inform all graduates/prospective corps members (PCM), whose results were approved by Senate and who filled the OOU Premoblization form online, that online registration of prospective corp members on the NYSC website holds between OCTOBER 17 and NOVEMBER 12, 2016. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE NYSC WEBSITE IS www.nysc.gov.ng. Mobilization of prospective corpers is STRICTLY AN ONLINE AFFAIR. They should therefore visit any cybercafé of their choice to do this. In addition, prospective corpers should strictly follow all instruction concerning the online registration on the NSYC website. NO MOBILIZATION WOULD BE DONE IN THE DIRECTORATE OF STUDENTS AFFAIRS. PLEASE DISREGARD ANY INFORMATION THAT ASKS PROSPECTIVE CORP MEMBERS TO PAY ANY AMOUNT AT THE DIRECTORATE OF STUDENTS AFFAIRS. FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES PLEASE CALL ANY OF THESE OFFICERS

The authorities of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) have released the proposed academic calendar for the 2016/2017 academic session. UNN ACADEMIC CALENDAR. UNN 1ST SEMESTER ACADEMIC CALENDAR. SEPTEMBER 2016 THURSDAY 22  -ARRIVAL OF FRESHMEN/PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION MONDAY 26  – REGISTRATION BEGINS FOR FRESHMEN THURSDAY 29  – ARRIVAL OF OLD STUDENTS/PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION.   OCTOBER 2016 TUESDAY 4  – REGISTRATION BEGINS FOR OLD STUDENTS/LECTURES BEGINS TUESDAY   04   –   SUNDAY   09  – FOUNDERS DAY CEREMONIES WEDNESDAY   5  – ORIENTATION OF FRESHMEN BEGINS FRIDAY   7  – ORIENTATION OF FRESHMEN ENDS FRIDAY   14  – REGISTRATION ENDS FOR OLD STUDENTS MONDAY   17  – LATE REGISTRATION BEGINS FOR OLD STUDENTS FRIDAY   28  – LATE REGISTRATION ENDS FOR OLD STUDENTS. NOVEMBER 2016 TUESDAY 01  – LECTURES CONTINUE FRIDAY 18  – REGISTRATION ENDS FOR FRESHMEN SATURDAY 19  – MATRICULATION CEREMONY. DECEMBER 2016 WEDNESDAY 01  – LECTURES CONTINUE WEDNESDAY 21  – LECTURES

According to oaupeeps, It was toward the eventide of the 16th September - Thursday that one of the core courses at the department of English Language at the Faculty of Arts, EGL 204 result was released for her students to check. The result was overly poor for almost all of them. A correspondent of OAU Peeps News Agency was able to gather from a Student (whose name would not be disclosed) that the results were quite inconsistent. According to Dupe(not real name), at first, she checked and saw that she was 'given' 24 in total, over 100 marks. Another affected student lamented, "how can I score below 20 over all!" And Tolu (not real name) explained that he believed he merited and expected much than what was given him. Our correspondent also learnt that after the first upload, few left for the department to lodge complaints, they were made to understand it was due to some terrible error which would be rectified in no time. However after the alleged correction, it ws said

This is to invite all UTME/DE candidates in the underlisted categories to apply for the supplementary Post-UTME Screening/Test for 2016/2017 admission exercise: a. Those interested in admission into KWASU but did not take part in the first screening exercise; and b. Those who took part in the first screening exercise but scored below 40%. All candidates must have five (5) O’ Level credits in relevant subjects at not more than two sittings. Candidates awaiting O’Level results can also apply for the Post-UTME Screening Test but will not be considered for admission until their results are available. The screening/test is scheduled to hold as follows: Date: Monday 26th September – Thursday 30th September, 2016. Venue: KWASU Sango Office, Ilorin Time: 9.00am – 4.00pm daily. Candidates are advised to adhere strictly to the time scheduled for their Post-UTME Screening/Test. They are also required to come along to the screening/test venue with unused scratch card(s) for their O’level resul

My people, we are in this country,  together and you and I truly know that things are not going well. People have complained and many are still complaining, however, there is only one solution which is JESUS CHRIST.  Only Him can save and help us. HAPPY SUNDAY.

The news in Nigeria of late has been filled with many words, but one that scares everyone most is the word: Recession. There have been rumors that the Nigerian economy was facing a rapid downturn over a long time, but right now, those rumors have graduated into fact. Recession in Nigeria has affected foodstuff prices The prices of foodstuff, of staples and other things Nigerians use from day to day have skyrocketed. The panic is spreading slowly as people are finding it difficult to afford food and other important things. How though can families and individuals pull through this economic recession successfully? 1. Budget During this recession, it is vital to spend wisely. One key way to do that is to have a budget. Whether as a family or an individual that lives alone, a budget needs to be created for food, drinks, clothes, internet, recharge cards and so on. The budget should not only be created, but should be adhered to. Setting a fixed amount for each need

The United States has identified dialogue and practical efforts in the development of the Niger Delta, as veritable means to resolve the security and other related challenges of the region. The Deputy Head of Mission of the United States Embassy in Nigeria, Ambassador David Young, stated this during a courtesy call on Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson in Government House, Yenagoa on Wednesday. The Envoy, who is visiting Bayelsa for the first time, implored the Federal Government to put in place measures that would improve the living conditions of the Niger Delta people. While calling on all stakeholders to embrace dialogue, as part of the process of resolving the crisis in the region, Young observed that successive governments in the country have been making efforts to achieve the best possible means to deploy the wealth generated from the Niger Delta to impact on the lives of the people. According to him, the US government was ready to partner with Nig