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UTME 2014: Govt, parents blame abysmal performance on students’ poor reading habits

Federal Government, parents and guardians have attributed the poor performance of students in the recent Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result released by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to their poor reading habit. They, however, noted that authorities should share the blame as the result was also a reflection of the country’s education […]

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UN, Nigerian Business Leaders Launch Safe Schools Initiative

A coalition of Nigerian business leaders working with the UN Special Envoy for Education, Gordon Brown, the Global Business Coalition for Education and ‘A World at School,’ has launched, a “Safe Schools Initiative” at the World Economic Forum in Nigeria in response to the growing number of attacks on the right to education, including the

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WOW! This Genius 16-Year-Old Girl Graduated High School And College In The Same Week

Talk about an overachiever. When 16-year-old Grace Bush receives her high school diploma this week, she won’t be looking forward to four years in college — but that’s not because she won’t be getting a higher degree. Bush received her college diploma days before graduating high school, according to CBS Miami. Bush attended Florida Atlantic

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The boy who says he went to Heaven! How 4-yr-old’s account of meeting God has gripped US and become a Hollywood film

Four months after Colton Burpo miraculously survived a life-threatening burst appendix, his parents began to suspect that something rather extraordinary had happened to him. There were signs of change in their son not long after the operation, but it took a while for them to understand the ‘truth’. The first unusual occurrence was when Todd

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#BringBackOurGirls hits 1 million tweets, over 150k Instagram posts

#BringBackOurGirls has become the most popular hashtag in Nigeria this year, with the Twitter trend hitting over a million tweets. Used on social media as a way of demanding the return of over 200 schoolgirls abducted on April 14, 2014 in Chibok Borno State, the hashtag has gone from a local trend to receiving international

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PATHETIC: ‘Justin please help me…’ – Fan begs Justin Bieber to save him from Nigeria

Young lad Oluwatosin Lolade seems tired of his dear country Nigeria. The current situation of his beloved country must be frustrating, so frustrating that he’s hollered at US Pop singer Justin Bieber for help. ‘@justinbieber justin please help me am tired of nigeria pls help me am talented in music but there is problem over

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FOR PARENTS: A Quick Guide To Keeping Teens Safe Online

The internet may bring the world to our fingertips, but that means both the good and the bad aspects of what you can find online. Along with easy access to research materials, online museums, connections via social media, and purpose built for education apps and web tools comes inappropriate content, peer bullying, and online predators.

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Being depressed and angry as a teenager can affect your love life later on, study says

Teenage blues and anger can taint a person’s love life a quarter of a century later, according to a new report. A study is helping to crack the code to happiness by exploring the long reach of depression and anger over more than two decades. The study, published in the Journal of Family Psychology, followed

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