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Last week, someone commented and wanted to know if I’m encouraging ‘teens to drop out’ from schools. The answer is, NO. I do not encourage anyone to do what they don’t want to do. I’m only retelling my experiences; they might help young people or may not help them. The question is: are Nigerian young […]
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Thirteen students of Ogba Junior Grammar School, Ogba, Ojodu Local Council Development Area, LCDA, fainted as a result of inhaling an unidentified poisonous fumes coming from the nearby cottage factory in Ogba Shopping Arcade. This incident took place just a few months after students of the same school collapsed after inhaling an unidentified chemical waste discharged
While growing up my grandmother (God bless her departed soul) bought me my first mini ‘bank’ – clay Money Pot. I was probably in Primary 2 or so then. I was made to put all the money that was given to me by visitors or uncles and aunties we visited in that pot. By the
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The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has decided that candidates in the 2014 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, UTME, would compulsorily register only one university, one polytechnic, one college of education and one innovative enterprise institute. It is considered a solution to challenges with admissions to higher institutions. Candidates formerly had a second preferred institution.
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Researchers have warned that urinating in swimming pools could lead to health problems. Scientists found that compounds in urine mix with chlorine can cause chemicals that have been linked to respiratory effects in swimmers to form. They warned swimmers to stop the common practice after analysing samples. ‘If swimmers avoided urinating in pools, then air
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For those who were born Oct 29, 1969, the date is quite memorable. It was on this day that internet too came to life. Now, the room from where the first message was sent, only to be crashed after sending just two letters, has been opened as a functional computer lab. The staff at
All the best school science experiments carry at least a hint of danger. But when 13-year-old Jamie Edwards informed his stunned headmaster of his plan to build a nuclear reactor in a classroom, the obvious question was: ‘Will it blow the school up?’ Fortunately, in a victory for the spirit of amateur scientific discovery over
A world champion typist has set a new speed record – with his nose. Mohammed Khurshid Hussain, 23, wrote a 103-character sentence in just 47 seconds after practicing his technique for six hours a day, the International Business Times reported. If confirmed it will smash the previous time of a minute and 33 seconds,
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When a young fan ran onto the pitch after South Africa’s friendly with Brazil, stewards were quick to burst into action to remove him – as he headed towards the players. But in a cute twist, instead of being grabbed and thrown out of the stadium, the young lad was rescued by Barcelona superstar Neymar,
Nigeria will warm-up for the World Cup with a friendly against Scotland in May, the Scottish Football Association (SFA) announced on Friday. The friendly will take place in Craven Cottage, the home of Premier League side Fulham on May 28. Gordon Strachan will be looking to guide Scotland to their sixth game without defeat after
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