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Should A Teacher Have Gotten Fired Over This Facebook Picture?

  Laraine Cook, a former girls’ basketball coach at Pocatello High School in Idaho, was fired from her job in October over a Facebook photo in which her fiance, Tom Harrison, holds her breast. “I don’t feel that it’s an immoral photo, and that’s what the termination is based on,” Cook said. The photo shows […]

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All The Text Message Acronyms You Ever Wanted To Know

  (By Katie Lepi) Kids these days. Constantly with their noses in their phones, texting their friends who are nine feet away from them. And if you had to take their phone away from them, you probably can barely decipher what they’re saying. While some of the abbreviations are pretty mainstream and/or understandable (LOL has

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Education Ministry Directs Universities To Commence Re-opening Processes

    Barely 48 hours after President Goodluck Jonathan engaged the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, in a marathon 13-hour closed door meeting, in a bid to end the union’s four-month old strike, Vanguard gathered, yesterday, that officials of the Federal Ministry of Education have been directed to commence  processes for the re-opening of

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ASUU Strike: Suspense As Nigerians Await Outcome Of Union’s Meeting With Jonathan

  Many Nigerians were yesterday night disappointed after waiting for hours to know the outcome of the marathon meeting between the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and the federal government over the ongoing strike by the union. Hope beamed at the inception of the meeting with Jonathan’s earlier assertion that, “the

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Pregnant At 18, Best Graduating Student At 25 – Aishat Farooq Shares Her Inspiring Story

We just had to share this inspiring story – the interview was first published by PUNCH and DailyStar We all make mistakes but this story will teach you how to turn around that big mistake and failure into a big testimony! When Aishat Farooq gained admission into the University of Ilorin at 15, to study

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You love your teeth? Be wary of fast food – Dentist warns

    (By Dotun Onimole)   A Dental Surgeon at Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital (LAUTH), Osogbo, Juliet Ogunlela, said that fast food posed threat to oral hygiene in children. Ms. Ogunlela, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria in Osogbo, said diet had a lot of effect on the dental health of humans, especially, children.

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Private School Owners Worry Over Teachers’ Strike

Proprietors of private schools in the South-West have expressed concern over the conflict between the Federal Government and members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the consequent strike action that has left varsity gates locked for four months. The private school proprietors appealed to both the ASUU and the Federal Government to urgently

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Osun State Set To Distribute Opon Imo To School Teachers

  Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has given assurance to school teachers in the state that his administration is ready to distribute an electronic device known as Opon Imo to them. The governor said this on Thursday in Ede during an interactive forum between the governor and the people in the constituency. He said

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JAMB, Universities Fail To Meet Admission Deadline

    Going by the directive from the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), today is the deadline for this year’s admission of students into the tertiary institutions across the country. All schools, by this directive, are expected to have concluded all admission processes, including sending of names of successful candidates to JAMB for admission

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