WELCOME to the First Edition of Passnownow Tweets of the Week. This column summarises our interview with important personalities on Twitter. Today, our interviewee was Ogunyemi Bukola (@zebbook) – the famous young Nigerian with an overwhelming passion for teaching and writing. The focus of the discussion was Nigerian Teenagers and 2015 general elections Below

  Being creative is seen as a positive trait, especially in the school, but beware – creative types are more likely to be liars and cheats, according to research. During tests, researchers at Harvard Business School discovered almost 60 per cent of people who lied about scores in one experiment scored highly for creativity in

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education sector have said that government’s inability to alleviate the fundamental challenges in the sector is responsible for the poor performance of students in the qualifying examinations organised by the National Examinations Council (NECO) and the West African Examination Council. Leading this call was the WAEC Chairman, Professor Pai Obanya, who was

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP), Federal Polytechnic Ofa branch, on Wednesday said it had pulled out of the ongoing nationwide strike by the union. The Chairman, ASUP, Federal Polytechnic Ofa, Dr Shola Ojeniyi, in a telephone interview said that they would now resume “normal academic activities on Monday, Feb. 24’’. He said the