Below are 18 common grammar mistakes I see routinely, not only in editorial queries and submissions, but in print: in HR manuals, blogs, magazines, newspapers, trade journals, and even best selling novels. If it […]

There is nothing better than a bit of myth-busting,  so here we are again, presenting you with a new list of terribly common misconceptions and myths – this time about science.
The Myth: Evolution causes so […]

Welcome to this new article. In my last article I shared about the power of visualisation as a key that guarantees your success in life. I do hope you are putting the laws to work. It is the stuff of which great […]

Internet users have been warned to change all their computer and phone passwords following what could be a ‘catastrophic’ security breach.
Major technology firms have urged the public to immediately update the […]

Facebook will now require all users of its mobile application to install another app for chatting with their friends.
It is officially confirmed that Facebook will disable messaging in its main apps for iPhone […]

Researchers have warned that urinating in swimming pools could lead to health problems.
The scientists that carried out the research said they found out that compounds in urine mixed with chlorine can cause […]

The video above is tagged “Penalty of The Century”. However it’s got three great lessons for everyone to learn and always remember:
1. Never lose hope before the time
2. Never celebrate before the time
3. Never […]

Real Madrid held off a determined fightback by Borussia Dortmund to secure a place in the semi-finals of the Champions League.
Real won the first leg 3-0 and should have sealed the tie, but Angel Di Maria’s […]

Topic: Rate of Reactions
Introduction
A chemical reaction is a process that transforms one set of chemical substances to another. The substances that take part in chemical reactions are known as reactants and the […]

 
We all know ‘eat a bit less, exercise a bit more’ is key to weight loss, but there are many other factors at play that are only now being discovered by scientists.
EAT WRONG-HANDED
Many of us eat out of habi […]

Delta State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Professor Patrick Muoboghare, has ordered the arrest of three secondary school teachers for allegedly forging the signatures of their respective […]

Keyboard shortcuts are an easy way to save yourself some time and typing if you spend a lot of time click-clacking away at your keyboard like I do. The most common ones are somewhat universal (to many […]

WELCOME to another Edition of Passnownow Tweets of the Week. This column summarises our interview with an important personality on Twitter.
Yesterday, we had a chat with Gbenga Sesan – The Executive Director of […]

Everybody wants to become a better person, but many of us don’t know how. Sometimes its hard and one can get confused. But not to worry, we’ve brought some steps that can help you in achieving this.
1. Fo […]

 Stage one sees the student go for the joke (Picture: Reddit)

A student giving a deliberately cheeky answer in an exam paper has been bested by an ever better answer – from his teacher .
When the unnamed st […]

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Niger Delta University chapter on Thursday kicked against the formula adopted in the sharing of the Federal Government N200 billion to public universities.
The […]

The caretaker Chariman of Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State, Alhaji Zannah Modu Gubio has pledged to give a brand new car to any student from the area who gets 9 credit in the on-going SSCE.
Gubio, […]

Commencement speeches are one of the great University traditions in most schools, especially in the US — and the last lesson students get before entering the real world. Although there are lots of them, but some d […]

Acne is a wider term covering whiteheads, blackheads, blemishes and pimples. Although acne is known to be mostly common amongst teenagers, it can strike people at any age. Whereas there are several preventive […]

Live your life with a purpose
You are born for a purpose though we wait for divine intervention to tell us ‘what is the purpose’. Enough of philosophy, but you need goals and mottos to live life to the ful […]