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(By Mairo Danlami) Justin Bieber has been getting philosophical on Twitter. The Canadian superstar, 19, this morning took to his page to tell fans to keep their chin up even when times are hard. ‘In life u will make mistakes and people will try and tear u down…but u gotta stay positive. Stay strong..and […]
(By Dotun Onimole) After weeks in the hospital with a tumour big as the size of a grapefruit in his stomach, 9-year-old Cole Johanson’s parents looked down at him in that Oregon hospital bed and they weren’t sure whether their son would live or die. There was so much pain, and the boy was
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(By Mairo Danlami) Mr Agwu Amogu, President of Students for Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE), on Wednesday said that Nigeria had been chosen to host the 2013 world students’ global entrepreneurship competition in Abuja. Amogu in Abuja said that the competition which was the 11th in the series was tagged “The SAGE World Cup’’.
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(By Mairo Danlami) Bank cards are already being replaced by phones and wristbands that have payment technology built-in but the latest threat to the lowly plastic in your pocket could be your face. A Finnish startup called Uniqul has launched what it calls the first ever payment platform based on facial recognition. The system
(By Jeff Dunn) Twitter is one of the most powerful tools available to a modern educator, student, or administrator. It’s a free tool that connects you to some of the most innovative and useful ideas the world has to offer. You can communicate with just about anyone in brief messages. This is probably a
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Previous research has shown that children who started using marijuana before the age of 16 are at greater risk of permanent brain damage, and have a significantly higher incidence of psychiatric disorders. ‘Adolescence is the critical period during which marijuana use can be damaging,’ said the study’s lead author, Sylvina Mullins Raver, a PhD candidate
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(By Uchechukwu Udoji) The Federal Government will meet the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, today on the ongoing strike embarked on by university lecturers over the non- implementation of the 2009 FG/ASUU agreement, which has been on for weeks. The meeting comes following the denial of Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chief Emeka
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(By Mairo Danlami) In a call with student leaders and reporters on Tuesday, former President Bill Clinton said that student debt and illegal prescription drug use are among the problems facing America’s college students, Inside Higher Education reported. Clinton’s call was placed ahead of the sixth annual Clinton Global Initiative University meeting, which will
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(By Dotun Onimole) Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, said his administration has employed 1200 new teachers to boost teaching and learning in the state public secondary schools. Fashola disclosed this as he presented cheques worth N256 million to 128 public secondary schools in the state, as reward for academic excellence. The Governor
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(By Dotun Onimole) Poor sleep – as anyone who suffers from it knows – can make life a misery. And it is taking its toll on the nation’s health. Even worse, persistent poor sleep can increase the risk of developing conditions including diabetes, depression, high blood pressure and strokes. Research at the University of British
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