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November 10, 2013

BAD: 89% of Corps Members Can’t Write Good Application, Lack Communication Skills – NYSC coordinator

The Kano State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr Sanusi Abdulrasheed, has said that about 89 per cent of corps members could not write good application or communicate effectively in English Language, rather they prefer to communicate in “broken English.” Making the assertion during the corps members passing out parade in Kano on […]

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President Jonathan rewards Golden Eaglets with N2million each

  President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday announced cash rewards and national honours for the Golden Eaglets and their handlers who won the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Friday in the UAE. Jonathan made the announcement at a special reception in honour of the victorious Golden Eaglets, held at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa

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U20 FWWC Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Falconets maul Sierra Leone 16-0!

    Nigeria female U-20 football team defeated Sierra Leone 6-0 on Saturday night in the return leg of the first round of the African qualifying race for next year’s Fifa U-20 Women’s World Cup finals in Canada. The game played in Freetown saw the hosts handled by coach Hannah Williams completely outplayed in all

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PHOTO: Davido Celebrates With Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets, Calls Them “Little Brothers”

To celebrate their victory as the world cup under17 champions, Davido visited the Golden Eaglets and took photos with them. The skelewu crooner a few hours ago shared one of the photos with the caption “‘Congrats to my lil bros!!!!!! Love to see young pple prosper! The sky is the limit for these dudes!!! Champions!!” 

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STRIKE: Indeed, ASUU set to suspend strike this week

  There are indications that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may call off its lingering strike on Thursday. Barring a last-minute change, the National Executive Committee of ASUU will meet on Wednesday night to consider the position of the congresses of the over 50 public universities regarding the offer made by the FG

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D’banj and Wande Coal Join The Tall List Of Glo Ambassadors

  Dapo ‘D’banj’ Oyebanjo has re-signed a multi-million Naira brand endorsement deal with Globacom Nigeria, according to Nigeria Entertainment Today. A source says the Pop star has inked his second endorsement deal with the Nigerian telecommunications company after weeks of deliberations. D’banj who had once been an ambassador of the telecom giant three years ago,

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‘My Next Target Is To Build An Aeroplane’ – Says 17-Yr-Old student who’s built power generator and planting machine

A 17-year-old secondary school student, Ismaila Suraju, has built a planting machine and a locally-made power generator that uses water and batteries, among others. The boy doesn’t plan to stop, he says his next goal is to build an aeroplane. Ismaila also claims to have a know-how to create a gadget that can frustrate election

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Why speaking a second language can make you brainier: Bilinguals have ‘better memories and problem solving abilities

People who can switch between two languages seamlessly have a higher level of mental flexibility than monolinguals, research suggests. Researchers believe bilingualism strengthens the brain’s executive functions, such as its working memory and ability to multitask and problem solve. The psychologists think that as fluent bilinguals seem to use both languages at all times but

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