Researchers have warned that urinating in swimming pools could lead to health problems. The scientists that carried out the research said they found out that compounds in urine mixed 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 […]
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How time flies! It’s been six months now that our girls were abducted by the Boko Haram group, since then, every efforts made for their recovery has proven abortive. These girls are our future mothers who in the quest for knowledge, embraced education by going to school and disproving this belief of a girl child
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The Borno State Government has appealed to the West African Examination Council, WAEC, and the National Examination Council, NECO, to release the results of its candidates who sat for the 2014 examinations. The Permanent Secretary, state Ministry of Education, Mohammed Kauji, made the appeal in Maiduguri while briefing journalists on Sunday. Mr. Kauji said that
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Hello, this is a round-up of our exciting guest interview on Twitter. Last week, we had Olugbenga Kehinde Shote (@OKShorty1) discuss extensively on Nigerian Education and the way forward. Olugbenga Kehinde Shote is a Senior Business Economist at Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO) and a graduate of Estate Management from the University of
Whether they’re solving world hunger at the Google Science Fair or setting the bar for creative genius on Instagram, it’s pretty clear that teenagers today are leading the way (but you already knew that). Among the teens in the spotlight, TIME Magazine has selected 25 nominees in the running to be named 2014’s Most Influential
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It is said that “you are the same person you were five years ago except for two things – the books you have read, and the people you have met”. Two weeks ago, we dealt with books, and how much books can change our perceptions and paradigms. Books are a depository of valuable information, ideas
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Theo Walcott has expressed his delight at coming through his first full training session in nine months as the Arsenal forward edges closer to full fitness after his knee injury lay-off. The England star looked sharp as he and his Arsenal team-mates were put through their paces at London Colney. And the speedster is expected
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A teenager was overcome with terror after discovering a python in her bath – which had been slithering around under the floorboards for months. Trudi Evans, 45, was at work when she got a panicked phone call from her daughter Natasha, 17, who had found a 3ft snake in the bath tub. The family, from
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In continuation of Global Week of Action by the #BringBackOurGirls, BBOG, campaign group to commemorate the sixth month of abduction of 219 girls of Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, the group is set to march to Aso Villa, Abuja, today. The group, in a statement by its Media Coordinator, Mr. Rotimi Olawale, yesterday, said
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There are very strong indications that Stephen Keshi will not continue as the Super Eagles coach, on interim or permanent basis, after the match against Sudan in Abuja on Wednesday. The decision by the president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, to hold far reaching discussions with his members; the need to also brief
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