Author name: Oluwayemi Alabi

  Angry leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Universities allegedly chased away the Governor of Kogi State, Captain Idris Wada (retd.) from the emergency ward of the Lokoja General Hospital on Tuesday. Wada had gone to the hospital to visit their injured colleague, Dr. Ngozi Ilo, and commiserate with them over the death of […]

  If you sometimes find yourself unable to memorise something, why not try to sing it? You can do this simply by replacing the lyrics of any song with the terms or phrases you need to memorise. The song does not have to be complicated; it can be a simple rhyme, your favorite childhood song

Prof. Ibrahim Katibi, an expert in cardiovascular diseases, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, has warned that eating processed foods containing additives and preservatives could cause cancer. Katibi  on Tuesday in Ilorin said that cancer was the second leading cause of death of the cardiovascular disease both in the developed and developing countries. According to him,

  For those who are very conversant with former Nigerian legislator, Hon Patrick Obahiagbon from Edo State, his ability to speak words in English language that one cannot understand is nothing new. Just hours after the death of former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Festus Iyayi, who died on Tuesday in a

  Critical thinking is important for students to develop as early as possible. Critical thinking is the ability to solve problems and to identify the key points or significant aspect of every subject or situation. It also involves the ability to generate more than one possible way or approach to solve a problem or scenario.

  The easiest way to create and organize your own study group is to form a group with whom you share the same motivation and purpose. Students tend to choose the ones that they are close too: their friends in class. However, it is not advisable to have your friends as your study buddies if

  Not too long ago, Pearson (the ginormous education company – yes it’s a technical term) put out a few really interesting videos about teachers who are shaking up online learning. They’re talking about innovation in online learning – and not the innovation that has driven new technologies. They’re talking about the type of innovation

  Active learning is generally the best method of studying because it is proven to be the most beneficial to students. Active learning also yields impressive grades to the students. But what does it takes to be an active learner? An active learner is one who always attends his/her classes regularly and makes sure that

  After the tragic passing of the former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Festus Iyayi, who died on Tuesday in a car accident on Lokoja-Abuja Expressway, it was decided to postpone the planned NEC meeting. Yesterday, as Iyayi was returning from the meeting in one of the Northern ASUU chapters,

  Nigerian candidates with aspirations of studying abroad were shocked last week when they received notice that their Graduate Record Examination (GRE) had been postponed. No new date was given. Now the administrators of that examination, as well as the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) exams have released an official statement saying