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Candidates record mass failure in Nov/Dec GCE exams

The West African Examination Council, WAEC, has said that the November/December 2013 examination which it conducted was characterised by mass failure. It also said the performance, compared to the November/December 2011 and 2012 WASSCE (Private), represented a decline, adding that 38,260 results, representing 12.88%, are being withheld in connection with examination malpractice. Announcing the release

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University lecturers face empty classrooms, as students refuse to turn up

Following the suspension of the nationwide strike embarked upon by Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, activities have fully resumed at Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka and Asaba campuses, but with few students in attendance. Speaking to our reporter yesterday, Chairman of ASUU in the state, Dr. Emmanuel Mordi, expressed satisfaction that his colleagues had

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Rather Unfortunate: Girl, 13, gives birth to triplets fathered by 61-year-old who is now on the run

A 13-year-old girl has given birth to triplets in the capital of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic The father is a 61-year-old man who is now on the run from authorities who are looking to charge him with sexually abusing a child. The young mother told local media she was ‘happy’ with her three

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Scientists find that girls really do mature more quickly than the boys

Mums have long advised their young daughters to ignore the antics of teenage boys because girls are far more sensible anyway. Now there’s research to back up their theory – after a study found that the brain matures earlier in girls than in boys. The Newcastle University researchers said this could help explain why teenage

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WATCH: This Teen’s Xmas Gift To His Family Is Really Amazing – You Too Can Surprise Everyone

Facebook, Twitter, 2go, Eskimi can wait. Don’t be distracted by your digital devices during the holiday. Instead, think about using them to do something nice for your loved ones, like this teenage boy who surprised his family with a thoughtful holiday gift. Watch the video above

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University of Ilorin goes digital; Lecturers to teach from homes by 2014

  The Registrar of the University of Ilorin, Mr Emmanuel Obafemi, has said that the institution would, from January 2014, be fully digitalised. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Ilorin, Obafemi said that the development would make it possible for lecturers to be able to send assignments to their students

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GREAT: Secondary School Students Make This Four Year Old A Robotic Hand

A Michigan high school (USA) robotics team just changed 4-year-old Harmony Taylor’s life by giving her a new hand. The robotics team at West Catholic High School in Grand Rapids, Mich., built a robohand for the local preschooler over the course of the past six weeks using a 3D printer, according to Michigan news outlet

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VIRGINITY ALERT: NGO Unveils 150 Virgins In Lagos To Encourage Sexual Purity

  A non-governmental organisation, VirginsBride Network, unveiled about 150 maidens on Friday in Lagos to encourage the virtue of sexual purity among females in the country. The girls, who were dressed in white gowns as evidence of their chastity, also took a pledge to remain undefiled till marriage. Parents were encouraged to safeguard their daughters

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UNBELIEVABLE: This Man Had 19! Surgeries Just To Look Like Superman (Photos)

35-year-old, Herbert Chavez from Calamba City, Philippines in a bid to look like his favourite hero – Superman, has undergone 19 plastic surgeries over 16 years to enable him transform into Superman. The 35-year-old, from Calamba City, Philippines, has had nose jobs, skin whitening, lip liposuction, jaw realignment, peck implants and even abdominal implants to

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