The Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Dr Lawan Abubakar has debunked media reports that the union had postponed its National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting slated for tomorrow. According to him, the Union had previously postponed the scheduled NEC meeting to mourn the death of Festus […]

Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA) in Ondo State has pulled out of the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities’ (ASUU)strike. In a statement issued and signed by its Registrar, R.B Olotu, the school had ordered its students to resume for the second semester on November 25th, 2013, thereby boycotting the nationwide strike. Already, the

  Last week, Emma Thompson revealed that she had written a ‘sex handbook’ for her 13-year-old daughter to help guide her through the pitfalls of being a modern teenager. The Oscar-winning actress explained she had come up with the idea because she was in a ‘constant state of anxiety’ due to the vast pressures that

  Millions of students are handing in school work riddled with ‘text speak’ as keeping in contact by electronic devices becomes more entrenched, a survey has revealed. Around one in seven students are regularly using abbreviations normally found in text messages such as ‘u’ for ‘you’ and ‘4’ instead of ‘for’ in essays and tests.

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  Children can improve their maths skills by playing certain board games as long as they use a particular counting method, a new research has found. Games like Chutes & Ladders require players to count out the spaces along which they move their tokens at each turn. Earlier studies have pointed to the benefits to