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EducationUniosun Release Supplementary Utme/de Admission List For 2017/2018 Academic Sess by ajwhirlwind(op): 7:18pm On Jan 08, 2018
UTME supplemental and direct entry lists of UNIOSUN 2017/2018 have been posted to different degree programs. Potential candidates to take the entrance exam can view their admission status through the undergraduate admissions portal.

How to check your admission status
http://www.recentscholarship.com/2018/01/uniosun-release-supplementary-utmede.html

Jobs/VacanciesUber Driver & Driver Partner Opportunities In Nigeria by ajwhirlwind(op): 8:02am On Jan 08, 2018
Opportunities for Uber D and Driver Partners in Nigeria - Uber begins to solve a simple question: There is a need to ride a bike across the city. After six billion years, we stumbled upon some of the bigger problems: a new way to help solve traffic jams - one of the toughest challenges facing cities today.

We are looking for people who are willing to work with us in Nigeria, as drivers or driver partners, and earn huge profits as independent contractors. Be your own boss and get paid weekly, just to help our riders community ride the city.

We are hiring to fill the following positions:

Uber started to solve a simple problem: need to ride through the town. After six billion years, we stumbled upon some of the bigger problems: a new way to help solve traffic jams - one of the toughest challenges facing cities today.

We are hiring to fill the following locations:

Job Title: Uber Drive Partner

Location: Abuja and Lagos.

description of job

Uber needs a partner like you.
http://www.recentscholarship.com/2018/01/uber-driver-driver-partner.html

EducationTony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Plan 2018 Edition - Apply Now. by ajwhirlwind(op): 6:55pm On Jan 06, 2018
The Tony Elumelu Foundation accepted the fourth round of the groundbreaking Pan-African Entrepreneurship Development Program, which was launched from January 1, 2018, by the Tony Elumeru Foundation (TEF) Starting at 12:00 am (WAT) is expected to be March 1, 2018.

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Program, a program of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, is aiming to fund 100,000 African entrepreneurs for a period of 10 years and is now calling for a successful start-up of businesses in Africa between 0 and 3 years in 2015 Apply for the program after the employment period.

The App Portal is currently open to African entrepreneurs who will have a transformative business philosophy that will not open until midnight on the 1st of March 2018 in West Africa. New business ideas that have been in place for less than three years are also available.

Tony Elumelu Foundation

The Tony Elumelu Foundation Business Plan will utilize successful entrepreneurs for a 12-week intensive training course that guides and irrevocably $ 5,000 seed capital and earns $ 5,000 in convertible loans

1000 entrepreneurs will choose according to the feasibility of their business ideas, including: market opportunities; financial understanding; scalability; leadership and entrepreneurial skills shown in the application.

Program qualifications:


Enterprises must be based in Africa
Business must be profitable
Business must be 0-3 years old
Applicants must be at least 18 years old and must be legal residents or citizens of African countries
The program encourages applicants for women, French and Portuguese. It has recorded 3,000 alumni who have already done business and improved their lives.

On March 1, 2018, the application portal was opened and submitted for acceptance until midnight WAT. To apply, fill in the online application

http://www.recentscholarship.com/2018/01/tony-elumelu-foundation.html
Education2018 Nigerian Students Top 10 Scholarships by ajwhirlwind(op): 9:48am On Jan 06, 2018
Scholarships are grants or funds given to students as support for school bills.

In Nigeria, there are many scholarship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.

Most of these quotations are sponsored by top oil and gas companies, multinational corporations, government and private charitable foundations.

As a person who has benefited from these opportunities at school, I have taken the time to compile a list of the top 20 fellowships for Nigerian students in 2018 and list the details of each scholarship. Good luck, every applicant.

No special order, please see the following list:


1. Nigerian liquefied natural gas (NLNG) scholarship.

Nigerian LNG awards scholarships to the right students at different Nigerian universities every year. This scholarship can be said that Nigeria's highest scholarship!

Level: 100 level

Value: 300,000 to graduate each year.


2. Agbami Scholarship:

The Agbami scholarship is sponsored by Chevron Corporation and Agbami Partners. This scholarship is for medical and engineering students at all universities.

Rating: 100 and 200L.

Value: Medical students and engineering students were 200,000 and 100,000 respectively.


3. PTDF Scholarship Program (Nigeria and overseas)
The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources provides "PTDF Fellowships" to qualified Nigerian undergraduates, masters and PhD students.

The value of this scholarship is 150,000 plus a brand new laptop.


4. Federal Government Scholarship:

The Federal Government grants Nigerian scholarships to Nigerian University graduate, undergraduate, HND and NCE students through the Ministry of Education.

Value: N150,000 college students, 100,000 NCE students.


5. MTN scholarship:

As part of its corporate social responsibility, telecom giant MTN has awarded a large number of scholarships to Nigerian undergraduates who study certain science and technology courses throughout Nigeria.

Value: 200,000 to graduation each year. Level: 200L.


http://www.recentscholarship.com/2018/01/2018-nigerian-students-top-10.html
CelebritiesSee The Guy Who Said Fia Burn Them At The End Of Davido - IF by ajwhirlwind(op): 6:34pm On Dec 21, 2017
See The Guy Who Said Fia Burn Them at the end of Davido - IF [http:///2kUCXqI]
CelebritiesVideo Of Thierry Henry In Lagos Nigeria Meet Wizkid, Basket Mouth, Taste Jollof by ajwhirlwind(op): 4:38pm On Dec 19, 2017
Thierry Henry in Lagos Nigeria meet wizkid, basket mouth, Taste Jollof Rice, speak pidgin English .... see video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGGHnwqncnU

PoliticsCard Reader Rejects Gov Olusegun Mimiko's Thumbprint by ajwhirlwind(op): 5:18am On Nov 27, 2016
There was gentle show on Saturday in Ondo town as the card reader sent for the governorship race rejected Gov. Olusegun Mimiko's thumbprint when he needed to vote at his Ward 7, Unit 20 Polling Unit in Ondo West Local Government Area.

Mimiko needed to fill the episode frame before he was at long last permitted to make his choice at around 12 twelve.

Talking soon after making his choice, the senator said he would oppose any endeavour to control the decision for any political gathering.

"Ondo individuals won't permit any type of gear or control through the card reader or whatever another shape," he said.
more@: http://www.gistarising.com/2016/11/card-reader-rejects-gov-olusegun.html

Foreign AffairsSee How Castro Survived More Than 600 Assassination by ajwhirlwind(op): 7:01pm On Nov 26, 2016
In the wake of surviving more than 600 reported death endeavours, previous Cuban president Fidel Castro passed away gently matured 90.

The questionable Communist pioneer who managed his nation with an iron clench hand as a one-party state from 1959 to 2008, spent a large portion of his fifty years in the line of sight of the U.S. government.

'On the off chance that surviving death endeavours were an Olympic occasion, I would win the gold award',' he once said of the various endeavours in his life.

Fabian Escalante, who ensured Castro, asserts that there were 638 CIA plots to kill him, in plots which would appear at home in a James Bond film.

From a detonating stogie and detonating seashells to a noxious wellspring pen and a mafia-style execution, the CIA made incalculable endeavours to topple the Cuban pioneer in the 1960s.

A standout amongst the most well-known came when the CIA enlisted his ex-fancy woman Marita Lorenz to nourish him harmed cases.

Lorenz had lived in Cuba as Castro's special lady until she got to be pregnant and abruptly fell sick. When she came back to the US, the CIA advised her that Castro had subtly orchestrated her to have a late-term fetus removal.

They persuaded her that she needed to come back to Cuba to kill her previous significant other for the benefit of America. Her part was straightforward: drop a harmed pill, provided by the CIA, in Castro's drink and escape unscathed.

Unnerved she would be found by Cuban traditions, Lorenz depended on one more subterfuge and shrouded the pills inside her pot of frosty cream.

Notwithstanding, Castro got some answers concerning the endeavour, and supposedly gave her a firearm and advised her to shoot him, which she said she proved unable.

'I thought he would shoot me, however, he gave me the firearm and asked, 'Did you come to slaughter me?'

'At that point, he took a puff on his stogie and shut his eyes. He made himself powerless in light of the fact that he knew I couldn't do it. Despite everything he adored me regardless I cherished him.' Lorenz launched out the shots and fell into his arms.

more@: http://www.gistarising.com/2016/11/see-how-castro-survived-more-than-600.html

PoliticsAuthorise The Probe Of Obasanjo $16bn Power Spending - Serap Says To CJN by ajwhirlwind(op): 5:22pm On Nov 25, 2016
Transparency group, Socio-Economic Rights, has sent a letter to the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, asking for him to direly "to choose a free advice to research claims of defilement in the spending of $16 billion on power by the administration of previous President Olusegun Obasanjo somewhere around 1999 and 2007."
SERAP said the demand was brought "as per Section 52 of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Act 2000, and the letter and soul of the Act, and the protest and motivation behind the 1999 Constitution (as changed)."
more: http://www.gistarising.com/2016/11/authorise-probe-of-obasanjo-16bn-power.html

PoliticsAbout 150 Pro-biafra Activists Killed by ajwhirlwind(op): 6:31am On Nov 24, 2016
A chilling effort of extrajudicial executions and brutality has professedly brought about passings of no less than 150 peaceful pro - Biafra activists in the Southeast.

In a report yesterday, Amnesty International said an examination of 87 recordings, 122 photos and 146 observer declarations identifying with exhibitions and different social events between August 2015 and August 2016 reliably demonstrated that the military let go live ammo with practically no notice to scatter swarms. more@: http://www.gistarising.com/2016/11/about-150-pro-biafra-activists-killed.html

EducationASUU Ends Their One Week Strike, Urge Lecturers To Go Back To Work by ajwhirlwind(op): 4:57am On Nov 23, 2016
The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Tuesday affirmed that it had finished its one-week across the nation warning strike over the non-implementation of the 2009 Agreement with the Federal Government.

The President of ASUU, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, who said this in Abuja, asked lectureres to come back to work.more@: http://www.gistarising.com/2016/11/ASUU-ends-their-one-week-strike-urge.html

PoliticsEx-president Jonathan May Contest For 2019 Election - Dele Momodu by ajwhirlwind(op): 10:59am On Nov 22, 2016
Dele Momodu, has said Ex- president Goodluck Jonathan will contest in the 2019 presidential races.

He appealed to the government and fellow citizen not to discount Jonathan of the 2019 presidential race.

In an open letter he titled 'The Second Coming Of Goodluck Jonathan', the publisher wrote: "I have been reading alot about the rising profile of our previous President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, and wish to state without evasion that nobody ought to rule him out of the 2019 presidential race.

"I initially implied this possibility around two months prior and wish to repeat that Nigerians ought to get ready for the stun that anticipates us.

"The account of Donald Trump ought to take us back to our faculties. Nothing is unimaginable.

"The second coming of Goodluck Jonathan might be in this way gotten or even have a place in those classifications of difficulties however I wish to beg our legislature and my kindred natives not to discount it.

"As one of the individuals who made our unassuming and humble commitments to the happening to this Buhari government, I'm pleading. more@: http://www.gistarising.com/2016/11/ex-president-jonathan-may-contest-for.html

EducationASUU Has Disagree On "Earned Allowances" As Strike Ends Today by ajwhirlwind(op): 10:25am On Nov 22, 2016
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) couldn't concur on Earned Allowance because of teachers notwithstanding the Senate's intercession, a circumstance which constrained the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETfund to deferred the peace meeting it gathered uncertainly. The yesterday's meeting led by Senator Jibrin Barau had in participation the national initiative of ASUU drove by I'd national president, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi; the official secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed; and the chief general of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amazu, among others.

The meeting finished at around 8.20pm the previous evening without an unequivocal determination even as the one-week cautioning strike set out upon by ASUU since last Wednesday will end today. more@: http://www.gistarising.com/2016/11/ASUU-has-disagree-on-earned-allowances.html

PoliticsAisha Buhari: We Know Where We All Belong by ajwhirlwind(op): 4:09am On Oct 29, 2016
For quite a while, our electronic and printed media have been flooded with news things about a late meeting conceded the BBC by the spouse of the President, Aisha Buhari. Taking after the result of that meeting, Mr President, while handling questions in far away Germany, portrayed his better half as having a place with his kitchen, his family room and 'the other room'. This happened in a nation where a lady is the Chancellor and in a year when a lady turned into the British Prime Minister not saying the reality the US is going to have its first lady President. Right away, after this presidential violation of social norms, Garba Shehu falteringly endeavored to clarify the brains of Nigerians with regards to the harmless import and indicate of that announcement by ascribing it to Mr. President's comical inclination.
Read more@: http://www.topgist360.com/2016/10/aisha-buhari-we-know-where-we-all-belong.html

Politics55 Nigerians Stole N1.3 Trillion Under Former President Goodluck Jonathan – PACA by ajwhirlwind(op): 4:41pm On Oct 24, 2016
Fifty-five individuals stole N1.3trillion from the national treasury in seven years under President Goodluck Jonathan's watch, the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) has said.

The board of trustees said Jonathan endured defilement, shut his eyes to unite while his organization fared more regrettable than his antecedents in handling official scum.

In its report of exercises from August 2015 to July 2016 exhibited to common society associations (CSOs) by its Executive Secretary, Prof Bolaji Owasanoye, amid an intuitive session in Abuja Thursday, PACAC said debasement pushed Nigeria under to the brink of collapse under Jonathan.
Read more@:http://www.topgist360.com/2016/10/55-nigerians-stole-n13-trillion-under.html

Science/TechnologyThe Big Brother Framework That Can Bring Down Your Auto Protection by ajwhirlwind(op): 4:58am On Oct 20, 2016
The utilization of telematics innovation in autos is developing. These 'secret elements' tell back up plans how securely you drive and decide the premiums you pay for engine protection. Be that as it may, they can likewise enhance driving aptitudes.

Margherita Intelisano has turned into a more secure driver as of late – on account of a spy in her auto reporting everything she might do as she drives.

The 25-year-old from Camberley, Surrey, moved to Britain from Italy two or three years prior, at first to act as a live in housekeeper to enhance her English. Following a year she changed to her present place of employment in HR for an IT organization. She required an auto for the 30-minute drive to and from work, so she purchased a Citroen C1.

more@: http://insuretechnology..com.ng/2016/10/the-big-brother-framework-that-can.html

Science/TechnologyHertz Auto Procure Charges Us For A £3,000 Repair That Had Never Been Completed by ajwhirlwind(op): 4:49am On Oct 20, 2016
When I contracted a minibus from Hertz in High Wycombe in July I scratched the back and was exhorted that I would need to pay the protection overabundance of £3,000, and if the last repair bill was less I would be discounted.
I was told, soon a short time later, that the bill would be £3,000 so there would be no discount. I asked for a breakdown of the expenses and was sent a receipt, yet it just specified the harm. I was then told an ordered bill was not accessible as the vehicle was to be sold without being repaired.
read more@: http://insuretechnology..com.ng/2016/10/hertz-auto-procure-charges-us-for-3000.html

EducationMr Goodluck Okoro Becomes The First Male First Class In Radiography, Unical. by ajwhirlwind(op): 9:15pm On Sep 28, 2016
On sat, 23rd of September 2016, history was made in the Department of Radiography and Radiological Science, College of Medical Science, University Of Calabar, as the department produced its first ever male first-class graduant. The 10th Induction and Oath-taking ceremony for graduating students of the above mentioned department will remain a memorable one in the hearts of the staff and students of the Department of Radiography and Radiological Science, University of Calabar.
Read more@: http://www.topgist360.com/2016/09/the-abia-state-born-rccg-shalom-parish.html

CrimeSAD NEWS: Man Commits Suicide Over Current Hardship In Nigeria by ajwhirlwind(op): 9:42pm On Sep 25, 2016
Since Nigeria slid into economic recession, the cases of suicide has been repeating itself due to the spate of hardship in the land.

A man has reportedly hangs himself in the Ogida area of Benin City, Edo State. The incident is the third to be reported in the last six days.
According to a recent report by the Nigerian Police Force, about 62 Nigerians have committed suicide due to the depression associated with economic depression since the official announcement was made in August.

more@: http://www.topgist360.com/2016/09/sad-news-man-commits-suicide-over.html

Foreign AffairsTexas Wants To SECEDE If Hillary Wins – Do You Support Them? by ajwhirlwind(op): 8:20pm On Sep 25, 2016
The Texas secession movement has been in place since it became a state, but never as strong as it is now!
A new poll purports that if Hillary Clinton wins in November, 40 percent of Texans would support secession!
Overall, Texans are so upset about the federal government that over a quarter of all voters (26 percent) would support leaving the United States regardless of the 2016 Election. Among Trump voters, that number goes up to 37 percent.
more@: http://www.topgist360.com/2016/09/texas-wants-to-secede-if-hillary-wins.html

PoliticsBREAKING NEWS: Boko Haram Leader Releases Dramatic New Video On Chibok Girls Re by ajwhirlwind(op): 10:55am On Sep 25, 2016
Nigerian journalist who was declared wanted by the military Ahmad Salkida in a Tweet on Sunday, September 25, said he would not release the video following his arrest by the army for releasing a previous clip.
It was recalled that the journalist in a series of Tweets on Tuesday, September 20, said he felt “duped” into speaking good of the Nigerian government after he was declared wanted by the Army.
He said that although the government claimed it was a misunderstanding, his life has already been ruined by their actions.
Nigerian Army declared Salkadi wanted along with two others on August 14, 2016 after he released an exclusive video sent to him, which he said confirmed that the Chibok girls were alive but some died in airstrikes.
Watch Video Here: http://www.topgist360.com/2016/09/breaking-news-boko-haram-leader.html
PoliticsGood News: Buhari Wins 6 Multinationals Big Firms Heart At New York Un Event, Se by ajwhirlwind(op): 11:03pm On Sep 24, 2016
Despite Nigeria’s deepening economic crisis, numbers chief executives of major global corporations sought private meetings in New York with President Muhammadu Buhari, who is in the United States to take part in the United Nations General Assembly summit.
The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) who requested meetings with President Buhari included heads of Motorola, MasterCard, Visa, Proctor and Gamble, and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). A majority of the corporate executives represent energy firms, reflecting an area of Nigeria’s critical need.
More@: http://www.topgist360.com/2016/09/good-news-buhari-wins-6-multinationals_24.html

PoliticsBREAKING NEWS: 52 Senior Lawyers To Storm Abuja Court In Defence Of IPOB Leader, by ajwhirlwind(op): 10:31pm On Sep 24, 2016
The lawyers representing the detained leader of the indigenous people of Biafra were interviewed yesterday's Night on 99.5 Wazobia Fm Abuja over the continued detention of their client, Nnamdi Kanu regardless order from a competent court of jurisdiction that he should be released unconditionally.
Speaking in the interview, the IPOB lawyers disclosed they would be coming to court on September 26th with other 52 senior lawyers to represent Kanu.

more@: http://www.topgist360.com/2016/09/breaking-news-52-senior-lawyers-to.html

Christianity EtcShocking:girl Shares Video Of What She Experience After She Woke Up From Her Dre by ajwhirlwind(op): 4:18pm On Sep 21, 2016
This young lady encounters the Holy Spirit after a dream and a lot of things were revealed to her. See video @:http://www.topgist360.com/2016/09/shockinggirl-shares-video-of-what-she.html
CelebritiesRe: Popular Blogger Ani Joshua Celebrate His Birthday by ajwhirlwind: 12:41pm On Sep 21, 2016
if u dont know him, make research about him
Nairaland GeneralHappy Birthday To One Of Nigeria N0 1 Blogger ANI JOSHUA by ajwhirlwind(op): 2:13am On Sep 20, 2016
I am a year Old today being 20th of September, I am so grateful to God almighty for his love and mercy upon my life and also for his grace, he showered his love upon me even when I don't deserve it.
more@: http://www.topgist360.com/2016/09/happy-birthday-to-me-ani-joshua.html

CrimeSee How This Money Snatchers Were Caught Today In PH (see Pictures) by ajwhirlwind(op): 9:58pm On Sep 15, 2016
Nemesis has cut up with this "One chance" people as they were nabbed. TopGist360 gathered that after they collected the sum of N2million from one young man(name withheld) close to GTBank opposite SHELL Residential Area Gate.
see more@: http://www.topgist360.com/2016/09/see-how-this-money-snatchers-were.html

EducationBREAKING!!! ASUU Announces Date For Commencement Of Nationwide Strike. by ajwhirlwind(op): 10:15pm On Sep 09, 2016
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said the union Will commence a warning strike action starting on the 2nd October,2016 if Federal Government fails to meet up with its agreements, The ASUU chairman university of Abuja chapter, Dr Ben Ugheoke disclosed this information to the media. He said, “We have tried to dialogue with the federal
more@:http://www.topgist360.com/2016/09/breaking-ASUU-announces-date-for.html
PoliticsEDO DECIDE: Oshiomhole Accuses PDP Of Registered 8,000 Militants To Rig Edo Ele by ajwhirlwind(op): 10:05pm On Sep 09, 2016
Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole has alleged that some governors in the south-south registered about 8,000 militants from their states with the intent to use them to rig the governorship election now shifted toSeptember 28.
The Governor, who spoke while hosting the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Idris Ibrahim, at the Government House, in Benin City, however did not mention the governors.
more@:http://www.topgist360.com/2016/09/edo-decide-oshiomhole-accuses-pdp-of.html

Foreign AffairsClinton's Full State Dept. Schedule Won't Be Discharged Until After Election Day by ajwhirlwind(op): 8:12pm On Aug 27, 2016
7 months after a federal judge ordered the State Department to begin the release of monthly batches of the comprehensive daily schedules showing the meetings by Hillary Clinton during the time she was secretary of state, the government told the Press it won't finish the job before Election Day.

The department has released about half the schedules. Their lawyers said in a phone conference with the AP's lawyers that the department will expect to release the last of the detailed schedules around Dec. 30, weeks before the next president is inaugurated.

The AP's lawyers late Friday asked the State Department to increase their effort so that the department could provide all Clinton's minute-by-minute schedules by Oct. 15. The agency did not give out immediately respond.

more @: http://www.topgist360.com/2016/08/clintons-full-state-dept-schedule-wont.html

Foreign AffairsClinton's Full State Dept. Schedule Won't Be Discharged Until After Election Day by ajwhirlwind(op):
7 months after a federal judge ordered the State Department to begin the release of monthly batches of the comprehensive daily schedules showing the meetings by Hillary Clinton during the time she was secretary of state, the government told the Press it won't finish the job before Election Day.


The department has released about half the schedules. Their lawyers said in a phone conference with the AP's lawyers that the department will expect to release the last of the detailed schedules around Dec. 30, weeks before the next president is inaugurated.



The AP's lawyers late Friday asked the State Department to increase their effort so that the department could provide all Clinton's minute-by-minute schedules by Oct. 15. The agency did not give out immediately respond.

more @: http://www.topgist360.com/2016/08/clintons-full-state-dept-schedule-wont.html

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