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WAEC laments Scarcity of Competent Teaching Staff in Nigerian Schools

  The Nigeria Examinations Committee (NEC) of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has lamented the dearth of teaching staff in schools, just as it also called on state governments and proprietors of private schools to procure detectors to prevent candidates from smuggling in mobile handsets into examination halls. This was disclosed at the 56th […]

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SOCCER: Sunderland stun Man United in semi-final (Video Highlights)

Manchester – Manchester United’s desperate season met with fresh degradation on Wednesday as they sensationally lost on penalties to Sunderland in the League Cup semi-finals at Old Trafford. Trailing 2-1 from the first leg, United levelled the tie through Jonny Evans’s 37th-minute header, only for Phil Bardsley to net a dramatic equaliser late in extra

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Covenant University emerges 2013 best private University in Nigeria

  The year 2013 ended on a good note for Covenant University, as the Centre for Democratic Governance in Africa (CDGA) awarded her the Best Private University in Nigeria, while the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Charles K. Ayo was inducted an honorary member of the centre. The award, which was conferred on the University on Friday, December

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CHILD NOT BRIDE: The ‘YERIMAs’ should seek HELP? ‘Paedophilia IS an illness’, claims expert

Paedophilia is an illness and is linked to abnormalities in the brain’s white matter, according to one leading expert. Clinical psychologist James Cantor, studied MRI scans to look at the brains of paedophiles and believes that there is a literal ‘cross-wiring’ of the sexual response system and parental, nurturing system, in paedophiles’ brains. He also noticed

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Teen Pop star Justin Bieber arrested for ‘drag racing and driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol’

Justin Bieber has been arrested accused of drag racing in a yellow Lamborghini and driving under the influence in Miami Beach. The Miami Beach police department confirmed 19-year-old Bieber’s arrest on Thursday morning in a tweet on its official Twitter page. Miami Dade-Police spokesman Sgt. Bobby Hernandez has told WSVN that officers saw two cars

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MAYHEM IN LAGOS UNIVERSITY: Students Disrupt Exams, Stone Vice Chancellor (PHOTOS)

  Students of the Lagos State University, Ojo, on Thursday continued their protest at the Ojo campus of the institution disrupting the university’s second semester examination and destroying properties in the process. The students had closed and halted all activities Wednesday night as they protested within and in front of the school premises, while blocking the main

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ASUP Strike: Minister, poly lecturers trade words; fail to resolve issues

The seven month-old strike by Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, took a dramatic dimension yesterday at a meeting to resolve issues at stake as the union and Supervising Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike, got entangled in a verbal war over invitation of students and the media for the talks. While ASUP accused the minister

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Parenting Can’t Get WORSE Than This: Bayelsa Teen Caged By Own Parents For 2.5 Years!

A teenage girl said to have been locked up in a wooden cage for about 30 months by her parents over alleged strange ailment attributed to witchcraft has finally been released by members of a foundation. The rescued victim, a twin, identified as Blessing Olokumo, an indigene of Ayibatari quarter, Opokuma, in Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government

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SHOCKING: School Head Boy, 17, Hangs Self Within School Premises In Kwara State

A Senior Secondary School student at Oro Grammar School, Oro, Irepodun LGA of Kwara State, took his own life. Anthony Oyeniyi, 17, hanged himself within the school premises. The tragic incident happened at about 2 p.m. on Monday. The classmates of the deceased reportedly became worried when they noticed that Oyeniyi was missing. A search

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WEIRD CHILD BRIDE CASE: 62-year-old Chief Weds a 15-year-old Girl (PHOTO)

  A wedding ceremony between a 62-year old chief and a 15-year-old girl in Kwa Zulu-Natal province of South Africa took place over the weekend. The article with a photo above was published on January 20, 2014, in ILANGA newspaper, which is a historic national Zulu periodical covering diverse topics: human interest, politics, entertainment, lifestyle

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