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  Children can improve their maths skills by playing certain board games as long as they use a particular counting method, a new research has found. Games like Chutes & Ladders require players to count out the spaces along which they move their tokens at each turn. Earlier studies have pointed to the benefits to […]

  Governor Fashola of Lagos State has banned Skating on Lagos roads due to increasing vehicle accidents. He stated this yesterday while addressing Newsmen at the state house, Alausa, Ikeja. “They cannot skate on the highways. It is a violation of the traffic law 2010. I implore all parents to call their children and their

  Google and Microsoft have agreed upon a set of changes that will see images of child abuse blocked from their search engines for the first time. Despite the companies saying in the past that it “couldn’t and shouldn’t be done”, the internet giants have now bowed to pressure from concerned parents who have constantly

  This is cheering news for all Teenagers and Secondary School Students in Nigeria. Your darling Education and Social Community Website – Passnownow.com is now being listed among the world’s best Education Models. What started from the craving to provide succour to those secondary school students whose parents could not afford to send them to

  Children’s literacy is being damaged by social media, Principals claim. They say pupils are too distracted by sites such as Facebook and Twitter to bother to read a book. As a result, thousands are poor spellers and have little understanding of grammar. A survey of 214 secondary school heads found that 70 per cent

    Saturday 16th of November, 2013, marks the 10th anniversary of Lionel Messi’s first-team debut with Barcelona, when the Argentine came on as a 16-year-old substitute during a friendly against Porto in Portugal. “It was a very important moment in my career because I realised a dream that I had had since I was

    An Ibadan High Court on Friday sentenced one Saheed Sogaji, 28, to 21 years imprisonment for conspiring and robbing a man of a motorcycle. Justice Bolaji Yusuf said that the prosecutor had been able to proof the charges against the accused beyond reasonable doubt. He sentenced Sogaji to seven years imprisonment for conspiracy

(By Heidi Isern) Marry a man who doesn’t read literature. Or paint works of art or make music. Marry this man for he is as safe as his spoon fed television with predicable plots, canned laughter and happy endings. Meet the man who doesn’t read literature at a trendy happy hour where you toss your

  Mikel Obi’s elder brother, Ebele in a recent interview speaks about brither’s social and love life: “As a footballer and as a popular figure, one must learn to cope with every situation that comes his way. Concerning my social life, I’m currently into a relationship and I don’t want to be distracted. I want

Jamal Edwards made his way from a teenager on a council estate in west London to self-made multimillionaire in a very short space of time. This amateur film-maker turned media boss, as his capital now exceeds £8m (N2,030,500,000), and counts famous entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson (pictured) as one of his friends. Jamal is the owner