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Is a university degree overrated? Case study: Nigeria.

     In Nigeria today, an individual without a university degree is seen as an unserious individual, some even sees the person as a failure. It is a known fact that the most successful individuals in Nigeria and around the world do not have university degrees, although many of them can boast of several university degrees ranging from graduate degree, masters degree, doctorate degree etc. These degrees do not guarantee an ordinary person ( without connection) a successful and fulfilled career.      Nigerian universities churn out about 1.8 million graduates into the already saturated labor market yearly. Only a very few percent gets employed and are being paid the actual salary they deserve, another few are employed but are being under paid and used more or less like slaves. The remaining percent of this population who are unemployed would have to seek for an alternative way to make ends meet. This involes thinking deep about what talent they have and how ...
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How to have good marks during exams or class tests.

     The ultimate aim of every student during exams or class tests is to have good marks. For some students, exam is usually a nightmare because they hardly score up to half of the marks allocated for the class test or exams due to unpreparedness or phobia for the test or exam. While some other sets of students do have good to excellent marks because they know how to go about it.      The following tips are what a student should do in order ti have good marks in exams and class tests, the student should; • Develope interest in the course:      This is the vert first step in having good marks in exams or class tests. Developing interest will enable the student to set a goal and have an open mind and determination towards having a good mark during exams or class tests. • Like the Instructor/ Teacher:      This may sound funny but it is the truth. Liking the teacher would stimulate a very good relationship between the teac...