Sexual harassment” occurs when: any person makes unwelcome sexual advances, or unwelcome request for sexual favours, to another person; or engages in other unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature in relation to that other person; in circumstances in which a reasonable person, having regard to all the circumstances, would have anticipated that that other

  Leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday moved from Abuja to their respective campuses expecting crackdown, as the Federal Government had issued several threats. President Goodluck Jonathan might no longer be directly involved in negotiation with the lecturers: he is angry for the ASUU leaders’ contempt for the office of the

Manners really do make us – it could be that they are one of the keys to being human. Scientists have suggested that good manners not only distinguish us from the rest of the animal kingdom, they help keep humans free of disease and underpin the co-operation that helps the world go round. Dr Val

Education is way more than sitting in a classroom. Unfortunately, it is often the same old story. Go to school. Read, write, learn math, history, science, and the searing pain of social rejection. Go home. Forget everything you learned. While having a specific course for each of these ‘subjects’ might be a long way off

(By Courtney Batzofin) My name is Courtney and I have a technology addiction. My cell phone has its own pillow to lie on at night. An embroidered sham of finest silk.The first step in overcoming a problem is naming it. I, however, take comfort in knowing I am not alone in this addiction. Groups go

  Osun State Government has employed 222 secondary school teachers as a means to boost teaching and learning in Osun East Education District. Tutor-General of Osun East Education District, Mr. Kola Buhari, said this in Osogbo on Tuesday during the 2013 budget performance review organised for Ministries, Agencies and Departments. The  Osun State House of

  The First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, says there is the need to invest in education so as to safeguard the future of upcoming generations. Jonathan said this in Abuja on Friday at the launching of the N500 million fund raising ceremony of the Nigeria Air Force Officers Wives Association (NAFOWA) boarding school. According to

Academic advisors need to understand that some students may lack confidence (self-efficacy) or the skills necessary for academic success. Students may also struggle withcompeting motivations, wavering between multiple courses of action, each with perceived costs and benefits. It is important to acknowledge, then, that perception is not reality; it is judgment based on one’s interpretation of

  Words Problems Word problems are mathematical problems which are written in words. This means that to be able to solve the problems we must understand the words that are often used in word problems. Some of these words are; Sum:The result we get when we add numbers together e.g. The sum of 2 and

The urge to conform to their peers is a normal stage for kids ranging in age from about 12 to 21. At this stage, children start looking to their peers — not their parents — to help figure out everything from what clothes to wear to how serious to be about school. You can play