Author name: Oluwayemi Alabi

  The Bauchi State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) said it would re-train 2,250 teachers in the 20 Local Government Areas of the state to improve the quality of their teaching. The Acting Chairman of the board, Alhaji Isa Narabi, made the announcement in Bauchi on Friday at the commencement of the re-training programme. Narabi said […]

(Sarah May Bates) We often measure the success of our lives by whether or not we’re happy enough, taking the slightest lull in our mood as a sign that something is wrong. However, those long stretches of “middle” are often where we are processing who we are: making decisions about how we feel about our

Below are 18 common grammar mistakes I see routinely, not only in editorial queries and submissions, but in print: in HR manuals, blogs, magazines, newspapers, trade journals, and even best selling novels. If it makes you feel any better, I’ve made each of these mistakes a hundred times, and I know some of the best

  Super Eagles duo of John Mikel Obi and Victor Moses, have made a five-man shortlist of nominees for the 2013 BBC African Footballer of the Year award, alongside current holder Yaya Toure, Borussia Dortmund’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Jonathan Pitroipa from Burkina Faso.   Mikel Obi makes the cut, following fine performances for the Super

  Reading a book or studying a lesson sometimes takes so long because of poor comprehension. But did you know that there are some guidelines to improve your comprehension or to boost your understanding of what you are reading? First, you should set your purpose in reading a particular material. Ask yourself what you want

When he was a nobody, she stood by him “she started from the bottom” he says. He shared the photo above with the caption “My celebrity crush forced me to swim Aisha sulaiman … Looool .. My madam since I been rolling around with Okada … atewo ati ariwo for my nigga lol chop1kiss”

Remember when you were younger , your mum was probably your best friend and you told her everything and but  now as a  teenager you barely converse with your mum. We do understand that teenagers  today are highly obsessed with their Phones, facebook and  Twitter accounts, and barely converse with their parents, but there are

The Kano State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr Sanusi Abdulrasheed, has said that about 89 per cent of corps members could not write good application or communicate effectively in English Language, rather they prefer to communicate in “broken English.” Making the assertion during the corps members passing out parade in Kano on

  President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday announced cash rewards and national honours for the Golden Eaglets and their handlers who won the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Friday in the UAE. Jonathan made the announcement at a special reception in honour of the victorious Golden Eaglets, held at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa

    Nigeria female U-20 football team defeated Sierra Leone 6-0 on Saturday night in the return leg of the first round of the African qualifying race for next year’s Fifa U-20 Women’s World Cup finals in Canada. The game played in Freetown saw the hosts handled by coach Hannah Williams completely outplayed in all