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University of Benin lecturer arraigned for receiving bribe from student

  (By Uchechukwu Udoji) Former Assistant Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Benin, Mr. Isu-Ochiora Okogeri, has been arraigned before a Benin High Court for allegedly accepting a bribe to facilitate the transfer of a female student to the Faculty of Law of the university. The university teacher is being charged on a one-count charge […]

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Are you ‘right-brained’ and creative or ‘left-brained’ and logical? You’re neither, claims study, as links between brain sides and personality are nonsense

  (By Uchechukwu Udoji) It’s a long held belief that people are either right-brained or left-brained and in turn either creative or logical. But the theory that our brain has a dominant side that governs out traits – what we are interested in, what our skills tend to be – is nonsense, according to new

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US School Asks Parents To Sign Gun Contract Promising To Keep Guns Out Of Children

  (By Mairo Danlami) An Arizona school district is asking parents to help prevent school gun violence by signing a contract promising to lock their weapons. Flowing Wells Unified School District near Tucson recently sent home the gun violence contract as part of its 2013-2014 registration packet, according to the Arizona Daily Independent, a conservative

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Teacher’s Shameful Verification Video Tops Edo State’s YouTube Channel (Video)

  A video clip showing a primary school teacher in Edo State, Mrs. Augusta Odemwingie, who failed a reading test conducted by Governor Adams Oshiomhole, has continued to generate a debate on YouTube. The clip is currently the most viewed out of the 68 videos available on the state government’s YouTube channel. It has attracted

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Save Yoruba language from extinction – Expert begs

  A university lecturer, Dr. Moses Mabayoje, has stressed the need to intensify efforts in the study and use of Yoruba language to guard against its extinction. Mabayoje, who is a Yoruba Language expert, said this while presenting 10 students, on a two-month course on Yoruba from two American universities, to the Vice-Chancellor, University of

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ASUU Update: Strike May Be Called Off Soon As Jonathan Approves N400bn

  The end to the present strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may be in sight as President Goodluck Jonathan has approved N400 billion for the infrastructural development of Nigerian universities. The document to this effect is expected to be made available today at the meeting of the presidential committee on implementation

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