DIARY OF A UIMSAITE

Dear Diary,It feels like 2020 all over again. I’m not much for romanticizing mental health terminology, but this really feels like PTSD. At least, in 2020, I didn’t have much to look forward to. But this year was my year, or it was supposed to be.So, today, I woke up at 7am to prepare Mimi and Daniel for school. E remain small, bus driver for leave pikin for my hand. Anyway, after I was done with the most challenging part…

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The Increasing Rate of Big Name Bosmans In Today’s Football Transfer Market.

A Bosman AKA a free transfer in football occurs when a player, on the completion of his contract with a certain club moves to another club without the new club having to pay a fee to his previous club.  The Bosman Ruling which took place in 1995, was made on the consolidation of three separate cases namely; Belgian Football Association vs Jean-Marc Bosman, R.F.C de Liège vs Jean-Marc Bosman and others, and UEFA vs Jean-Marc Bosman after the player on…

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EIGHT MATCH-FIXING SCANDALS IN FOOTBALL HISTORY

If tomorrow, we go watch a game already knowing the outcome, football is dead. former UEFA ex-president, Michel Platini. Match-fixing has probably existed since competitive sports began. According to Collins Dictionary, match-fixing is defined as the act of arranging the outcome of a sports match prior to it being played; this violates the rules of the game and often the law. The perpetrators do it to give either themselves or others an unfair advantage. This tampers with the integrity and…

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The Trajectory to 2023: ATIKUlated, BATified or OBIdient?

Disclaimer: All opinions contained in this article do not represent the author’s stance on the subject matter. This is an aggregation of public opinions and views expressed by various individuals across the Internet and various social media platforms. The questions raised are intended to be rhetorical. After eight years of President Muhammudu Buhari’s controversial administration, every Nigerian across the different geopolitical zones of the country – having registered with the electoral body, goes to the ballot to determine who steers…

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Beyond the Walls of Medicine

Dear UIMSAites, 👨🏾‍⚕👩🏽‍⚕ Technology is ushering us into a new era of healthcare. Today’s medical professionals would need to be conversant with emerging technologies in healthcare delivery and patient-care. Join our distinguished speakers at the ‘Beyond the Walls of Medicine’ webinar: —▪️ Dr. Yemi-Levite, CEO of Heala Tech;▪️ Dr. Oluwatimilehin Ogunkoya, Wellness Manager at Total Health Trust;▪️ Dr. Imodoye Abioro, CEO of Healthbotics. Below are more details:Date 🗓️: 25th of June, 2022Time 🕰️: 10 am – 1 pmVenue 🏛️: Zoom…

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UIMSA Research Clinic 3.0

Dearest UIMSAites, Scientific Research is increasingly becoming relevant in our professional pathways as medical students and our evolving practice. The UIMSA Research Committee in collaboration with the College Research and Innovation Hub presents UIMSA Research Clinic 3.0 A 4-day program organized to introduce you to Research Writing. Dates: 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd of July, 2022Venue: ZoomTime: 10am – 1pm The Research Clinic is open to UIMSAites and non-UIMSAites. Interested UIMSAites are required to have evidence of dues payment. Non-UIMSAites…

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Justice Ariwoola Replaces Justice Tanko as Chief Justice of Nigeria

Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has been sworn in by President Muhammadu Buhari as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria following the sudden resignation of Justice Ibrahim Muhammad Tanko . The Justice, who was the most senior judge of the Supreme Court after Justice Tanko, took the oath of office on the 27th of June, at the Executive Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in the presence of other Justices of the Supreme Court. The President commended Justice Tanko for his contributions…

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WE WERE HERE

The seeds of our past choice lay barren on marsh. Like infertile eggs of mother hen. We despised the sacrifice of Farmers. We have turned round the seasons of the year. But they’ve refused to grow. We made the wrong choice. A new chance is bequeathed upon us. Let’s chart a course for the future we want. Our tragic lots rest on the choice we made. Remember we were here to decide “now”. Shall we because we’re stricken, homeless run…

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INTERMITTENT FASTING FOR WEIGHT LOSS

It’s funny how one can assume they’ll never get overweight. I mean, yeah, you eat junk. Who doesn’t? But it is not all you eat. You walk almost everywhere; you’re not sedentary. You also look good, and not like what you would think an overweight person looks like. Well, I’m here to tell you that you may check all these boxes and still be overweight. Hear me out. Being overweight does not necessarily mean one is obese. Ever heard of…

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INSPIRATION

“The work speaks a lot to me about my journey as an artist and my process of Inspiration. It could be likened to a bout of light transferring some energy to you.”–Igbinosa Nosakhare

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Students’ Secretariat,

Ground floor, E.O. Oluwole Akande Building,

University College Hospital,

Ibadan,

Oyo State, Nigeria.

Tel:  +234 813 537 4183 | +234 817 946 0620

Email: ibadanmedicine@gmail.com

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