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University of Lagos Shut Down As Students Protest!

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University of Lagos (UNILAG)  has been shut! Angered students blocked entrances protesting against tuition fee hike. According to the protesters, they move against the imposition of course registration fee, Sahara Reporters provides. They said the institution management shut the school portal against registration and started demanding first N10,000, then N15,000 and soon even N20,000 –

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Is being ignored WORSE than being bullied? Experts claim rejection is more psychologically damaging

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The famous quote claims the only thing in life worse than being talked about, is not being talked about – and a new study may have proved this to be the case. Being ignored at school has been found to be worse for a person’s health than people who are harassed or bullied. Researchers found

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#PNN E-MENTORING (Taiwo Akinlami): Staying Safe on Nigeria’s Mean Streets – Useful Tips (For Teens) 4

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It is just the following week of the Children’s Day Celebration. I am aware that we will not roll out the drums this year. I am aware that the general opinion is that the Nigerian child does not have much to celebrate. I think with the kidnapping and holding as hostages our girls from Chibok,

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Are cameraphones ruining your memory? Well, experts think they are… and here’s why

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Experts have warned that the obsession with recording and sharing every moment could be having an adverse effect on our memories. One psychologist has claimed people are becoming increasingly unable to live in the moment. They say the phenomenon is ‘kind of a loss’. Maryanne Garry, a psychology professor at the Victoria University of Wellington

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Should drawings and posters be BANNED from classrooms? Researchers say clean walls are less distracting for students

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Classroom walls are traditionally covered in maps, drawings and paintings. However, researchers have found that the colourful covering could actually be distracting pupils. The key to learning effectively, they found, was clear walls. ‘Young children spend a lot of time — usually the whole day — in the same classroom, and we have shown that

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Poly lecturers accuse supervising Minister of Education Nyesom Wike of gambling with students’ future

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Striking members of  Bauchi State chapter of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, have accused the supervising Minister of Education, Chief  Nyesom Wike, of gambling with the future of students in polytechnics in the country. According to them, Wike is only interested in his political ambition and has not shown enough commitment towards resolving the

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