Wizkid got just one nomination at the just concluded HEADIES and that has sparked a lot of controversies. A lot of people felt Wizkid ruled the airways in 2013, especially with his international awards, and wonder why he got just one nomination in the HEADIES. None of his 2013 songs (Jaiye jaiye, Caro, Back
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What are some of the best reasons we should test students? To figure out where they stand as a whole? To learn a bit more about where they’re stumbling or struggling to grasp key concepts? What can we do to improve the quality of tests? Come to think of it … why are we
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What are some of the best reasons we should test students? To figure out where they stand as a whole? To learn a bit more about where they’re stumbling or struggling to grasp key concepts? What can we do to improve the quality of tests? Come to think of it … why are we still
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Have you ever found yourself in such situation when you’re asked a question in class but you didn’t know the answer? Well, you’re definitely not alone on this – it’s a normal reoccurrence for every student. In such instance, you know how awkward it seems to simply say “I don’t know”, thereby making everyone
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It’s not uncommon to see supposed bright students sometimes mess up in exams. What are some of the best ways to stay focussed during exams? Would it be to load up on energy drink and keep the coffee dripping? What about a different tactic? One teacher had the idea to cover up the clock
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Hackers broke into Snapchat, the hugely popular mobile app, accessing the phone numbers and usernames of 4.6 million users and publishing them online, tech news website TechCrunch has announced. The numbers were partially masked when they were briefly published on SnapchatDB.info, and the unidentified hackers told TechCrunch they had done this “to convince the
Gregory University, Uturu (GUU), Abia State, is to introduce Igbo language as a compulsory course in the second year. The news was announced at the 6th edition of the Igbo (Uturu) Cultural Carnival, held at the university, by Prof. Ihechukwu Madubuike, Director, Igbo Renaissance. “By the next two years, the university plans to introduce the
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Authorities of Bayero University Kano (BUK) expect students to return to the institution on Wendesday, January 1, 2014. The university’s Deputy Registrar, Public Relations and Protocol, Alhaji Mustapha Zaharaddeen, gave the directive in Kano on Sunday. Mr. Zaharaddeen said the students were expected to resume on the stated date unfailingly because academic activities would commence
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Young dancer attend the Contemporary Classes at the 41th International Ballet Competition “Prix de Lausanne” on January 28, 2013 in Lausanne. The Prix de Lausanne is an international competition open to young dancers aged 15 to 18 who are not yet professionals. The best finalists win scholarships granting free tuition in a world renowned dance
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The Centre for Democratic Governance in Africa has proclaimed Covenant University as Nigeria’s Best Performing Higher Institution for the year 2013. The Chairman of the Centre, Dafe Okpocha, who spoke at the award ceremony, said the university’s emulation of good governance has made it outstanding: “This centre believes in the practice of good governance
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