The governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on October 30, announced a donation of 22 million Naira towards the purchase of PDP presidential form for president Jonathan in his Buy Form For Jo…
ENGLISH FOR "NIGERIAN" SCAMMERS
Many of us are accustomed to receiving spam mails with dubious claims, questionable and too good to be true offers from scammers whose sole intent is to swindle us of our hard earn savings. Sometimes…
WHY ARE WE BEING WICKED TO CHIBOK SCHOOL GIRLS ?
Recently, the small nation of South Korea had a disaster involving a ferry that sunk in the sea with hundreds of school children onboard. In the wake of the accident, the nation went sober and their …
MY FIRST ONLINE (Edx) CERTIFICATE
Studying online for a certificate is still a unimaginable for many people out there. Whilst I didn't doubt the possibility of earning a verifiable certificate in an online course, like most other pe…
2014 IMMIGRATION TEST QUESTIONS : THE KILLER TEST QUESTIONS
The 2014 Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) Recruitment Exercise which resulted in lots of injuries and death has conveniently been titled " the killer recruitment exercise", " a show of national sha…
NO ENDING TO ASUP STRIKE
Any hope to ending the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (A.S.U.P) was yesterday dashed after the meeting between A.S.U.P executives and representatives from the ministry of …
THE BEAUTIFUL ONES ARE DYING !
Too early, too soon, the nation was again thrown into mourning over the killing of innocent students in the troubled North East of the country. Over 40 students were reportedly killed in this latest …
EDUCATION SECTOR : SOLVING THE UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM (FIRST PART)
Unemployment is a big issue in Nigeria, the country has the largest human population on the African continent with an estimated population of about 165 million and youths represent over 55% of this p…
FREE RICE : FREE EDUCATION
Freerice.com is an ambitious fund raising effort of the United Nation 's World Food Programme that aims to raise fund to achieve the dual goal of providing free education and an end to world hunger b…
OSUN STATE EDUCATION CRISIS : CHRISTIANS ON PROTEST AGAIN
Christians attending faith based schools such as Baptist High School in Osun State have again put up a show of resistance to the state's new education reform. It would be recalled that last year, aca…
CORPORAL PUNISHMENTS IN NIGERIAN SCHOOLS : WHAT ALTERNATIVES ?
After an earlier post on corporal punishment in Nigerian schools, where its widespread use, factors encouraging its use and its effect on individuals were highlighted, i thought it wise to also write…
CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN NIGERIAN SCHOOLS
According a to dictionary definition, corporal punishment " is a form a punishment achieved by inflicting blow to the offender's body ". The United Nation Committee on Right of the Child (UNCRC) def…
TOEFL ETS RESUMES TEST IN NIGERIA
In what would be a relieve to many, TOEFL has announced on its website that testing would resume in Nigeria at some selected centres in Abuja, Lagos and Port Harcourt. The first testing at these cent…
EXAMINATION SUCCESS TIPS
Let me start this post with a popular saying among students that " school is fun but exams spoilt the fun of it". Really examinations could as well be fun, more especially if the candidate was well …
LESSON PLAN
In order for teaching and learning not to be erratic, a teacher has to plan his/her lesson. Planning a lesson is important for the effective implementation of the curriculum, infact it is the only wa…
2013 REVIEW : EDUCATION OR WHAT ?
The year 2013 could qualify for the worst year in the Nigeria education sector in recent times judging by incidence that bewildered the sector, including loose of life on a scale never seen before. F…
BORN AGAIN CHRISTIANS RETURN (WAEC) CERTIFICATE IN A CASE OF RESTITUTION FOR SIN
In accordance with their faith, no less than 15 persons have voluntarily returned their Senior Secondary School Certificate to the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) as restitute for their involv…