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Abubakar Mariam Oniza The Lagos State University LASU  Emergency medical unit revives  a 200 level  student from the Faculty Management science, who had reportedly fainted. According to information gotten from a cyber cafe attendant who was close to the scene, the student was on his way to class with a female student. " They were on their way to class" , he added jokingly saying "lasu stress is enough to make him faint" .  Immediately the student fainted,  the medical unit of LASU  came down to the Faculty of Management science  along with some first-aiders in  an  ambulance to attend to the student.  The presence of the unit on campus  was announced by the Student's Union Public relations officer  Comr. Matthew Kolawe Olushola and he also released a B.C concerning the emergency numbers which students can call when in need of urgent medical health.

Gabadeen Labeebah titilope "There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work learning from failure .” ~ General Colin Powell According to the English Dictionary, an examination is a formal test of a person's knowledge or proficiency in a subject or skill. It is a detailed inspection or study. The examination is quite sacrosanct in this part of the world we are and much emphasis is being laid on it. Right from creche even up to a professorship degree, series of examination are being written to move higher or further, Also, in some organization, for one to get promoted he ought to have written and passed certain examinations on it. However, this test of a person's knowledge (Examination) suffers from a backlash, it affects and takes a toll on the student's body, mental health and general well being. In an interview with one of the Directors, Dr Nasir Ariyibi of Lagos State University, LASU health centre which was conducted on Tuesday, March 9,...

Examinations are nothing new, especially not for the newly admitted 200 level of the Lagos State University College of Medicine. The examination styles werent exactly identical to the previous exams written by most students and in no way identical to the most recent school examinations written in 100L pre-med school at the Lagos State Universitys Main Campus. Various Examinations styles included Essay writing, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), German Questions, OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination); Problem based questions and Objective Questions (occasionally for pharmacology students). The first semester examination for the nursing, physiology and pharmacology students really caused a lot of tension for the students due to fact that the new system comprising of essay writing and multiple choice questions (MCQ) were unlike the computer based examination students had written in their first year. Relating the essay writing to the questions being asked was not easy and totall...

By: Adesiji-Adelekan Ademilayo Eunice Lasuites Stop Asking For Where Retentive Memory is Sold! Eat Right!! A study has shown that students do not eat well during the exam period. Personal reasons ranging from anxiety to mismanagement of time. Currently there is question trend amongst the students of LASU which goes thus "where una dey see this retentive memory" "where una dey buy retentive memory". Retentive memory actually is not far from our reach. Most students are ignorant of the fact that food can help them to better assimilate and remember things. Examination is a test and evaluation on how well we understand and remember things we've been taught which requires students to read. To do this we obviously have a brain that will be in charge of all the work. It's important to know that the brain is energy intensive and uses 20% of our bodies calories.Calories are gotten from the food we eat. Using LASUITES as a case study an opinion poll was conducted; ...

Afeez Rabiu and Charis Kings Yesterday Wednesday, January 13, 2020, speculations about five person's being students of the Lagos State University college of medicine testing positive for the novel coronavirus was confirmed. Students from the faculty have been in a state of mixed emotions as preparations for the semesters exams are in top gears. In a circular sent to class groupchats on WhatsApp, signed by four of the five department association excos last night, the students were informed about the confirmation of the students and staff who contacted the virus recently and the management decision on the issue which includes instructing all students to go and self isolate for the next two weeks. Distinguished LASUCOMites Following a much heated conversation at an emergency board meeting held today, between all association president and the school management, below were the conclusions reached: Owing to the present reality of the Covid19 we are faced with and after an evident based i...

Bolaji Badmus The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) office responsible for registration of the National Identification Number (NIN) in Lagos State University on Tuesday 29 December has come up with a schedule for students and non-students, concerning the compulsory NIN registration by the Federal Government. To curb the unorganized and rowdy nature of the registration process due to large population of applicants, the officials in charge of the process came up with a date schedule for both students and non-students applicants, also aimed at making registration easier.  According to how it went on Tuesday, there were long queues of male students, female students and outsiders or non-students respectively while lists of names of all applicants were collected. An official got hold of the list and divided the names into groups according to numbers. The names on the male students' list were divided by five making it five names or students in a group. Each group were given d...

By Halima Olalekan, Charis King Nose masks which used to be items found only in specific areas like some sections of the hospital, industrial work and laboratories, has now turned out to be a basic comodity for almost everyone in the world. Nose masks are basically a part of life right now. A nose mask is needed to board a bus, enter a canteen or enter any where at all, this situation is quite understandable and logical as the Global COVID -19 pandemic demands for its use. World government's also deemed it sensible to make the use nose masks and PPEs like sanitizers mandatory for daily living. School and places of worship were shut down, social distancing guidelines were put in place, large gatherings were banned and the use of PPEs were made compulsory there actions were quite reasonable as nose mask was an efficient way to curtail the spread of the pandemic but has the decrease in amount of cases in Nigeria reduced our interests in the Nose mask rule? In this article we'll b...

Ayomide Akinsanya The state of the University amidst full resumption.... Q: Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? A: Good day, My name is Ayangbemi Taofeek Damilola, a 500 level Student of Department of Nursing Sciences, Lagos State University. I am currently the Vice President, Lagos State University Students Union, Ikeja Campus Q: What attracted you to politics sir? A: Actually I never planned to involve myself in anything relating to politics while in school. It all started when we were in 200 level, being a member of the pioneer set of Department of Nursing Sciences, Lagos State University, We don't have an executive council and this really had a negative impact on us because we were being deprived of alot of things and since we don't have a union or association to speak for us, everyone tends to try to find a solution to their problems on their own. Often times, all we needed was to relay our requests to the school authorities but the question is "WHO WILL TAKE...