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An Indonesian Airliner carrying 54 passengers crashes in remote side of Papua. The Trigana Air flight which took off from Sentani airport in Jayapura at 14:21 and headed to the town of Oksibil lost contact with the ground before the crash. The crash site was discovered by the villagers who informed the authorities. It is still unclear if there were survivors while the families of the passengers waited for news about their loved ones. Asian continent has suffered serious plane crashes last year including the still missing MH370 and the AirAsia Airliner that crashed into the Java Sea. After four Indonesian Airliners, others are in the EU blacklist of banned carriers.

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, (COOU), Formerly, Anambra State University (ANSU) announces the sale of forms for application into Postgraduate programmes leading to the award of Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Degree of Masters (MA, MBA, M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degrees for the 2015/2016 academic session. Requirements: Atleast, a Second Class Lower grade for MSc. OR 3.5 CGPA obtained in MSc for PhD Method of Application: "Application forms are obtainable at the School of Postgraduate Studies, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli and Igbariam Campuses on the payment of the sum of Ten Thousand Naira (N10,000.00) only made payable to Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, in any of the under listed Banks. They should also provide their e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, and two self addressed, stamped official envelopes." Participating Banks: Eco Bank, Fidelity Bank and Zenith Bank Closing Date: 30th Septem...

Madonna University Post UTME date has been announced as follows: Date: 24 August and 11 September 2015 Venues: St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Ekwulobia, Madonna University Okija and St. Mary's Catholic Church, Inland Town, Onitsha Application Fee: 6000 Naira Requirements for the Test: Birth Certificate, Secondary School Testimonial, Jamb Slip and Passport Photograph. Candidates who did not choose the school in Jamb are also eligible to register for the test and participate.

The date for Nnamdi Azikiwe University Post UTME has been released. The procedure are as follows: Dates: The exercise will run from 7th to 10th September, 2015. Days: DAY 1: Monday, 7th September, 2015 1. Basic Medical Sciences 2. Biosciences 3. Health Sciences and Technology 4. Medicine 5. Pharmacy DAY 2: Tuesday, 8th September, 2015 1. Engineering 2. Environmental Sciences 3. Physical Sciences 4. Agriculture DAY 3: Wednesday, 9th September, 2015 1. Management Sciences 2. Social Sciences 3. Law 4. Arts DAY 4: Thursday, 10th September, 2015 1. Education 2. Affiliate Institutions: a. Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze b. Enugu State College of Education (Technical) c. Pope John Paul II Major Seminary, Okpuno d. Auchi Polytechnic Qualifications: 1. You must have chosen Unizik as your first choice 2. The general cut-off mark is 200 except for Faculties/Departments indicated below: Facu...

The Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi is recruiting. This is a teaching hospital for NAU, Awka. The teaching hospital is however located in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant positions: 1. Job Title: Intern, Imaging Scientist Location: Anambra Job Description Selected candidates are expected to undergo a twelve-month unbroken pre-registration internship in the Radiography department, NAUTH, Nnewi. Qualifications Candidates must possess a Bachelors Degree in Radiology (B.Rad) from a recognized University plus the provisional Registration of the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (R RBN). Application Closing Date 18th September, 2015. Interview Date 9:00 am 20th November, 2015. 2. Job Title: House Officer Location: Anambra Job Description Selected candidates are expected to undergo a Twelve-month unbroken per-registration rot...

One of the early confusions I battled with as a child was that okra is a vegetable. I wondered what fruits were if okra qualifies as a vegetable. That was so many years ago. Okra is a vegetable used to cook soup especially in West Africa in general and Nigeria in particular. The vegetable is rich in medicinal values and that is the crux of this post. We are going to discuss the medicinal benefits of the plant which you would be surprised to hear. I have eaten okra of several preparations for an unbroken one year but that was not until I discovered the therapeutic and preventive potentials of the divine gift to mankind, okra. 1. Okra cures infertility in both men and women. The message is written all over the wall of okra that it cures infertility. It increases spermatozoa count in male. Human semen is slimy just like a typical okra fluid. Substantial consumption of okra quickens the production of semen. Above all, it strengthens men sexually.  In women, it ...

Update:  DATE FOR TEST OF PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE The Test of proficiency in English Language for entrance into the Postgraduate programme (Masters and Postgraduate Diploma) of the University will be conducted on the 2nd, 4th and 5th NOVEMBER, 2019. All applicants are advised to check their photo card for more information. Thank you. Update on the English Proficiency Test of the University of Ibadan would be made available here once the PG School announces it. Please check back soon. If you are one of the candidates, just find a bottle of cold water and  relax in waiting. If you drink beer, kindly get one and stay cool. The PG School will notify you via text message and emails. Keep tab of the information through those channels. Check your mail regularly and most importantly, keep your phone on. You can always check here also for updates, humans are error prone, to avoid occasion where you might not be contacted. UI however is to a ...