1. Keep up with your school work. Teachers hate nothing more than having to force students to do their homework and see the kids’ eyes roll (that can sometimes be insulting). If you really want to be a teacher’s […]

While grammar is not as static a science as is typically assumed, there are 20 rules of subject verb agreement that attempt to objectify part of the English language form. Most of the concepts of subject verb […]

 
Imagine a world where there are no stop lights or construction traffic jams. It might be closer than you think.
While communication and technology are advancing faster than ever, personal transportation has […]

Thousands of high school students in Paris and other parts of France rose up Thursday in anger at the deportation of foreign pupils, after the high-profile eviction of a 15-year-old Roma girl.
Leonarda Dibrani […]

(By Iquo Ukoh)
Brain development which starts right after conception, reaches 85% of its adult size by 5 years and continues to change and mature during adolescence. Maintaining the brain health and development […]

In light of the ongoing strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Federal Government has promised to spend N200 billion in the 2014 for the universities. Besides, a similar amount would be s […]

Melanie Leahy has many photos of her son, Matthew. But it is the one of him aged 13, fresh-faced and dressed in his grammar school uniform, that is the most painfully poignant of all.
‘Matthew had just been […]

Zuriel Oduwole, a Nigeria wonder girl advocating for education for the girl child in Africa at the age of 10 already became the youngest person ever interviewed by Forbes. Now Zuriel is 11 and she has been ap […]

 
Written expression is a crucial part of communication and critical thinking. For a secondary school student, developing strong writing skills not only helps your school grades, but also prepares you for your […]

(By Obianuju Okafor)
You will be shocked by how creatively channelling idleness can help you achieve a lot more and even bring out the positive *not negative* innate hidden abilities you possess.
My humble self […]

Advice on the best study skills can be found in many books and across the web. However, these sources often gloss over certain memory-related habits that can really help you remember the material much better. […]

All-nighters are a bad idea. Whether it is a ten-page paper or a midterm exam, do not put it off for a marathon session the night before.
Several previous studies have shown that the reasons often connected […]

Research from the University of Southampton has shown that young adults, who are more outgoing or more emotionally stable, are happier in later life than their more introverted or less emotionally stable […]

In 2012 John Tambunan became one of the youngest ever publishers on Apple’s iBookstore. His book ‘Little Fish’ has since been downloaded across the world over 7,800 times.
It all began when John started tellin […]

We know that there is what is called a ‘gender divide’ (or gender gap) in STEM. In short, there are more men than women in STEM careers. More young men pursue STEM fields in the university than young women. So […]

(By Alice Martin)
Looking at the recent advancement in computer and technology, the education system seems more organised and systemic than ever. Considering this aspect, one can easily predict a more […]

Kids are full of imaginations, and sometimes, with the right encouragement, they just can create something amazing.
Below are 7 things you didn’t know were invented by kids:
Toy Truck

In 1963, 6-year-old child […]

Today, worldwide, the Girl Child is being celebrated as declared by the United Nations General Assembly on December 19, 2011, that on this day the world should  recognise girls’ rights and the unique ch […]

The Skelewu Crooner, Davido took to twitter to announce the winner, Kiddy Mizzy of his Skelewu dance competition and his plans to change his life.
The O.B.O singer had stated on his various social media […]

The National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, yesterday, gave the Federal Government seven days to resolve the strike embarked upon by Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, or face a total shut down […]