December 2, 2013

Despite the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) ASUU stance on going on with its strike, some universities have ordered their lecturers and students to resume academic activities. According to report, the authorities of the University of Jos have directed lecturers to resume work immediately. The university’s registrar, Jilli Dandam, issued a statement, which reads […]

  Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi has dashed the hope of Golden Eaglets hero Kelechi Iheanacho playing at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Iheanacho emerged the Most Valuable Player at the concluded FIFA U17 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates in November, scoring six goals. That feat has left millions of football

Have you ever hoped to be in love soon, or perhaps you are already ‘crazy’ in ‘love’? Blind in love? Or just downright lovesick? Scientists will tell you that those idioms actually have a basis in fact. Intense, passionate feelings of love really can mess with your mind and body–from affecting the way you talk

The Senate of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) has sacked all academic staff on its payroll with immediate effect on December 2, 2013, Monday, for failure to return to classrooms. This has been confirmed by Mr. Chike Ezenwa, the Public Relations Officers (PRO) of the institution, in a telephone conversation with the Nigerian

  A teenager in West Valley City, Utah, USA, earned more than just a gold star or a free t-shirt for her perfect attendance at school this year. She took home a car. Kaylee Duke, 16, won a 2001 Honda Accord. She won by spinning a prize wheel at a Hunter High School assembly to

  Praying helps people stay in control of their emotions and behaviour, according to a new study. People turn to prayer ‘as a coping response to the high demands in life’ and are rewarded with increased strength and ability to resist temptation, researchers said. Previous findings have shown that when people try hard to control

  One day before the FG’s ultimatum to ASUU expires, academic activities have resumed at the Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki Recommencement of activities has followed a directive requesting the lecturers to the return to work issued by the authorities of the university. News Agency of Nigeria’s (NAN) correspondents visited the university on Tuesday and reported that