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Enter for the International IDEA 2015 Essay Competition 2015

Leave a Comment / Scholarship & Competition / femmi joseph

To celebrate its 20th Anniversary, the International Institute for Democracy & Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) is organizing an essay competition for dedicated young people who share our passion for the future of democracy: Essay topic Does representative democracy have a future in this era of digital media? Deadline for submissions 30 April 2015 Competition rules

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Teenage Parents More Likely To Have Defected Babies, Study Reveals

1 Comment / health, news, Science / femmi joseph

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have propounded that teenage parents may be more likely to pass on birth defects to their children. The Study looked at DNA of 24,000 parents and their children found that when the father was 20 or younger, the children had many more mutations than did children of older dads, as well

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Police begins 24-hour patrol of Sokoto schools to prevent Boko Haram attacks

New Study Shows Sleep Deprivation in Teenagers is Getting Worse

8 Amazing Qualities Of People Born In February

1 Comment / Amazing Facts, features / Ali Hanifah

If you’re born in February or you know someone born in this month, you might want to know some traits of people born in February. Perhaps you don’t believe in horoscopes and you don’t believe articles like this. We know all people are different, but people born in a certain month have something in common,

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12-year-old boy gets 12 lashes for stealing neighbour’s N8,500 Nokia phone

My high school teacher once told me I won’t succeed – Davido

1 Comment / entertainment / Tony Ali

Don’t ever be deterred by non-constructive or down casting comments made to you by ANYONE. Most people are always recipients of bad comments made by some folks who play the devil by declaring evil into another person’s future forgetting that there is God somewhere who can change whatever situation. Davido’s wealthy background did not exempt

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State High School Students win Lagos Brighter Rewarding Future Quiz

Leave a Comment / Scholarship & Competition / Tony Ali

A 14-year-old pupil of the State Senior High School, Ikeja, Lagos, Habeeb Musa, and 16-year-old, Mariam Lamidi, of the same school have emerged winners of the Brighter Rewarding Future Quiz. They defeated Mubarak Mohammed and Qudus Alabi of the Sango Senior Secondary School, Agege by scoring 12 points as against the 10 points scored by

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Two teen girls to win N3.84 million in the 2015 Technovation challenge

Leave a Comment / Scholarship & Competition / Tony Ali

Two Nigerian school girls between the ages of 10 and 18 will go home each $10,000 richer, as a global technology entrepreneurship program for girls, Technovation challenge, kicks off the 2015 edition. Technovation is a programme designed by Iridescent, a science-education non-profit organization that helps engineers, scientists and high-tech professionals bring cutting edge science, technology

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