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December 11, 2013

Is ASUU STRIKE Finally Over?… “All Issues With ASUU Resolved”

The Supervising Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike has disclosed that all contending issues between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Federal Government have been resolved. He made the disclosure in a statement following his meeting with the leadership of the union on Wednesday. He also lauded the patriotism and strong will demonstrated by […]

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When BEAUTY becomes a curse: Teen Girl bullied to death for being PRETTY

A teenage girl took her own life at a house party after being tormented about her looks by bullies, friends say. Sarah Clerkson was found hanged in a bedroom and despite efforts by the party host to revive her, she died later in hospital. Facebook tributes to the 14-year-old indicate she had suffered for some

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UEFA CL: Arsenal reach last 16 despite loss (Video HL); + All clubs that qualified

  Chelsea, Manchester City, Arsenal and Manchester United are all through to the last 16 of the Champions League. All four German clubs – holders Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Bayer Leverkusen and Schalke – progress and join Spanish trio Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid in the knockout phase. AC Milan will be the sole

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Is this the most AMAZING invention ever? Trousers with an in-built DRUM KIT turns your legs into a musical instrument

  Old-fashioned one-man bands involve strapping instruments – including a huge bass drum – to your body, but now a slim-line gadget claims to turn any item of clothing into a comfortable-to-wear musical instrument. DrumPants let wearers play music anywhere using wearable sensors that transform a pair of jeans into a drum kit or a

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Really?… “Humans AREN’T The Smartest Species”

  Think humans are way smarter than other animals? Not so fast, Einstein! Researchers from the University of Adelaide in Australia argue in an upcoming book, The Dynamic Human, that humans really aren’t much smarter than other creatures — and that some animals may actually be brighter than we are. “For millennia, all kinds of

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HARD TRUTH: Study confirms genetics – not school, is the biggest factor in students’ exam success

A child’s genes have a far greater impact on exam results than the quality of their school or the efforts of their parents, researchers claim. Analysis of 11,000 teenagers’ GCSE results suggests that DNA is twice as significant as environmental factors such as school choice in determining educational success. The study, published by researchers at

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Facebook, Twitter,… Is Social Media Ruining Students?

  Here’s a pop quiz for you: are students more or less distracted because of the Internet? Does social media help or hurt students? According to information gathered from several sources by OnlineEducation.net, Facebook and Twitter are used to great benefit — sometimes. Students welcome online engagement and resources; around 75% of student respondents said

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AWESOME: This 11-Year-Old Boy Risks His Life, Stops Traffic To Rescue Dog Hit By Car

  You don’t need to be big to be a big hero. For example, 11-year-old Jean Fernandes, a brave boy from Brazil, recently risked his life to save a dog that had been hit by a car in Itajaí, according to Brazilian news site Guarda-Sol. The injured dog remained in the roadway after the driver who allegedly

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