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Franck Ribery has claimed FIFA Ballon d’Or prize winners, Cristiano Ronaldo, did not deserve the award, saying politics of the game favoured the Portuguese rather than him last week. The France international winger came third behind Ronaldo and Lionel Messi despite winning five trophies with Bayern Munich in 2013. Ribery collected 1,127 points in the […]
The seven month-old strike by Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, took a dramatic dimension yesterday at a meeting to resolve issues at stake as the union and Supervising Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike, got entangled in a verbal war over invitation of students and the media for the talks. While ASUP accused the minister
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A teenage girl said to have been locked up in a wooden cage for about 30 months by her parents over alleged strange ailment attributed to witchcraft has finally been released by members of a foundation. The rescued victim, a twin, identified as Blessing Olokumo, an indigene of Ayibatari quarter, Opokuma, in Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government
Parenting Can’t Get WORSE Than This: Bayelsa Teen Caged By Own Parents For 2.5 Years! Read More »
A smart watch has been launched for five-year-olds as toddlers lead the way into a new era of wearable technology. The watch includes an on-board video and stills camera, voice recorder and a connection to a home computer to download images and sound. All are controlled through a 1.4in touchscreen, while the software allows
If someone on the street asked you if you were happy — what would you say? Many factors influence how we feel on a day-to-day basis, whether it’s a struggle at school or an issue in our personal lives, and most of them can decline our feelings of positivity and well-being. We aren’t alone.
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Having so many great web-based tools at the tips of our fingers makes learning, researching, and discovering new information wonderfully easy. However, all of this comes with one caveat: there are an equal number (if not more) of distractions available just as easily. The internet, for many, can be a huge black hole of procrastination.
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Teens these days, constantly with their noses in their phones, texting their friends who are nine feet away from them. And if you had to take their phone away from them, you probably can barely decipher what they’re saying. While some of the abbreviations are pretty mainstream and/or understandable (LOL has been around for ages,
All The Text Message Acronyms You Ever Wanted To Know Read More »
There is nothing better than a bit of myth-busting, so here we are again, presenting you with a new list of terribly common misconceptions and myths – this time about science. The Myth: Evolution causes something to go from “lower” to “higher” While it is a fact that natural selection weeds out unhealthy genes
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Closeup, the nation’s favourite toothpaste, has set the pace for an engaging and fun filled Valentine season among Nigerian youths with the launch of the digital social game, ‘Cupid Games’. Valentines is a season in the year for getting closer and expressing affection, and as Nigeria’s leading toothpaste brand, they decided to use this
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For most of us, there is always that one subject in school that we just can’t master. The most common is maths! While it may not be easy, there is a way to do well in that subject, depending on how hard you try. Prepare yourself for the subject. Buy all the supplies you
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