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The Supervising Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike has disclosed that all contending issues between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Federal Government have been resolved. He made the disclosure in a statement following his meeting with the leadership of the union on Wednesday. He also lauded the patriotism and strong will demonstrated by

  You’re in the middle of a texting conversation when the other person suddenly stops for a long pause before responding. What does it mean? Maybe they got a call, got distracted by something else, internet messing up, or their thumbs needed a break. But if your last missive was about something heady, it’s also possible

A child’s genes have a far greater impact on exam results than the quality of their school or the efforts of their parents, researchers claim. Analysis of 11,000 teenagers’ GCSE results suggests that DNA is twice as significant as environmental factors such as school choice in determining educational success. The study, published by researchers at

  Twitter users can now share and receive images in direct messages. Twitter unveiled the new feature in an update to versions of its iOS and Android apps on Tuesday. Users who update the app can send and receive images through DM on both mobile and web versions of the service. The new versions of

  Many students, not just teens, have never been taught how to study.  If this is the case, knowing how to study will enhance your ability to not only do well on planned tests and quizzes, but knowing how to study will allow you to always be prepared in class.  Acing top quizzes and homework

There was chaos yesterday, December 9th at the University of Benin as protesting members of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, disrupted lectures holding in the institution. Some UNIBEN lecturers had resumed academic activities following the Federal Government’s directive to resume work. According to report, the protesting lecturers stormed the institution to stop all the

  Despite the ultimatum issued by the Federal Government to the striking university lecturers on November 28, 2013, and later prolonged till December 9, 2013, there were no signs of reviving the academic activities across the country. Public university lecturers did not resume on December 9, 2013, Monday, and still maintain the nationwide strike. The

  Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court in Lagos has declared as unlawful and ultra vires the decision by the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to deny Nigerian graduates participation in the compulsory National Youth Service for not possessing credit passes in O’ Level Mathematics. One Terna Tarka, who was denied mobilisation on

It’s no secret that online learning is all the rage these days. But how does it stack up against classroom learning and similar models? A new infographic claims that online learning is the wave of the future but I’d prefer to hear your thoughts. What are the differences in online vs classroom learning?

  Remember when you used to worry about how many minutes you had used on your cell phone? Well, those days are over. Instead, we have something else to worry about: data usage. You know how painful it is when you suddenly realised you’ve run out of data, and you can no longer connect to