FATSSSA PRESS -- University of Ibadan, Nigeria

    By Olatunbosun Islamiyyah Many students aspire to achieve success in school, but reaching that goal often requires more than just intelligence. Consistent effort, efficient strategies, and an upbeat attitude are crucial components. This article will provide a list of essential strategies to help students succeed academically. Setting Goals A destination is the first step on any great journey. To stay motivated and track your progress, set clear, attainable goals for yourself. Break down large goals into manageable steps. This approach not only makes the process less overwhelming but also allows for steady progress and regular achievements. Time Management Effective time management is crucial for balancing schoolwork, extracurricular activities, and personal time. Prioritize assignments based on their importance and deadlines. Time is your most valuable resource; allocate specific periods each day or week to study each subject in your schedule. Starting with the most diffic...

                                                                                                        By Aanuoluwapo Akande   In 1972, Nigeria announced its first appearance of epidemic cholera but that would not be the only appearance.   There was a full-fledged outbreak from 1972 to 1990.   And since then, one would have thought Nigeria should have mastered the art of preventing the occurrence of many other outbreaks but this is not quite the case.   In the fourth quarter of 2009, it was conjectured that more than 260 people died of cholera in four Northern states, with over 96 people in Maiduguri, Biu, Gwoza, Dikwa, and Jere council areas of Bauchi state.   In 2010, 18 states reported cholera outbreaks...

By Tolu Ifedayo   FATSSSA PRESS: Good day. Can you introduce yourself? ABDULRAHMAN: I am Adebayo Abdulrahman, a finalist of the Department of Political Science. FATSSSA PRESS:  How  was the application process? the hurdles faced, and the aid(recommendations) received, if any, from whom? ABDULRAHMAN:   So the first question on how the application process was, I first heard about the Don Lavoie Fellowship in 2023, that's last year, and a connection on LinkedIn, who was   an Indian undergrad then, a finalist, at the time who got into it.   So I struck up a   conversation with him on LinkedIn then, but back then, I did not apply that last year because when I looked at the requirements of the program and how competitive it was, and I looked at my profile at the time, I had the feeling that I was not going to get in, so I   did not apply.  Then this year when the application opened, I spoke with the guy, and the   Indian, who is now going...

  By Emmanuel Akinwale FATSSSA Press: Can you do the honours of introducing yourself?   The SU President: I’m Aw eda B ol aji, a 500-level student of veterinary medicine, the president of the students union.   FATSSSA Press: All right. Could you provide more details on the res ol ution passed by the Students Union stakeh ol ders regarding the new scho ol fees?   (The SU President proceeded to sharing an image of the resolution with the FATSSSA Press correspondent) The SU President: This is the res ol ution, sir.   FATSSSA Press: How does the Students Union intend to handle potential repercussions from the university administration for students not paying the new fees?   The SU President : We’re working towards getting a favorable fees before the deadline so our people can pay up before the deadline.   FATSSSA Press: Can you elaborate on the online campaign mentioned in the res ol ution? What platforms will it utilize to ensure the campaign ...