The Federal Government on Monday shifted the deadline for the strikers from December 4 to December 9. Previously the government, through the acting Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike, had ordered the striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resume work on December 4. However, on Tuesday the Executive Secretary of

  Scores of graduates of Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo, dismissed from the 2013 Batch ‘C’ National Youth Service Corps orientation camps across the country for non-accreditation of their courses of study yesterday besieged Government House, Owerri, to protest their plight. The aggrieved students, some of whom were putting on NYSC uniforms, were grieved over what

  Social networking apps usually bring people together but a new gadget does quite the opposite. HateWithFriends.com asks users to log in with their Facebook account. It then pulls up a list of their ‘friends’ and urges them reveal who they secretly ‘hate’ by clicking on a button below each face. If that same person

  Forget apps that track your child’s location, the FiLIP smartwatch not only lets you keep tabs on where they go, it also doubles up as a phone and panic alarm. Parents can set SafeZones and be alerted when a child leaves these designated areas and locations can be tracked via the FiLIP smartphone app.

  Realising how much impact peer pressure has on teenagers’ lives and their future, it is a must that we all learn more about it and teach coping ways so that teens will know how to deal with it. Yet, we need to acknowledge that teens are not the only ones dealing with it, parents

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Despite the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) ASUU stance on going on with its strike, some universities have ordered their lecturers and students to resume academic activities. According to report, the authorities of the University of Jos have directed lecturers to resume work immediately. The university’s registrar, Jilli Dandam, issued a statement, which reads

The Senate of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) has sacked all academic staff on its payroll with immediate effect on December 2, 2013, Monday, for failure to return to classrooms. This has been confirmed by Mr. Chike Ezenwa, the Public Relations Officers (PRO) of the institution, in a telephone conversation with the Nigerian

  Women have known it for generations – and the proof has finally arrived. Scientists have found that the female brain is ‘hard-wired’ to be better at multitasking. Men’s brains, in comparison, are better at concentrating on single complex tasks – whether it be reading a map or cooking a meal. Scientists scanned the brains

  One day before the FG’s ultimatum to ASUU expires, academic activities have resumed at the Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki Recommencement of activities has followed a directive requesting the lecturers to the return to work issued by the authorities of the university. News Agency of Nigeria’s (NAN) correspondents visited the university on Tuesday and reported that