A 15-year-old boy, Ekele Franklin, from Imo has emerged the overall best candidate in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME), conducted between April 11 and April 15. Franklin, who made University of Lagos his first choice, scored 347. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), disclosed this at a [...]
What are the benefits of getting good grades? Would you say the benefits are just limited to being able to get into a good higher institution, and get a good job afterward? Or are there more than has been listed? Consider these five benefits of getting good grades, even as you are motivated by them. [...]
In a recent post by entrepreneur.com contributor, Steve Tobak, opportunity never just comes to you, you have to go out and make it happen. You have to hustle for it. If you want a meaningful career, you have got to hustle. But What Does It Really Mean To Hustle? To a lot of people, it [...]
People throw this word around a lot; motivational speakers, life coaches, your parents, even your teachers. But beyond all the noise, and bias, what does it really mean? In explaining, this article will not go into all that lofty emptiness, but will clearly and simply describe what it means. Ready to launch? Let's go! Personal Vision [...]
While some people are fortunate enough to know what they want to do with the rest of their life, others are still not exactly sure even after leaving secondary school. So, what if you fall into the second group, how do you discover what type of career might be right for you? Consider some of [...]
Nnoma was sure she was made for Science class, even though few of her closest friends will be there. Her dad had also told her she could be anything she wanted to be. She enjoys Math very much, and quite surprisingly Literature! She would like to take up computer coding, and try her hands at [...]
If you watch American movies, you may have often heard characters talk about going to college, or finishing from college when talking about tertiary education. Like most, you may have wondered if that is the American term for university. But what if I told you this isn't the case, and that many Americans use this term [...]
Should you be wondering what êtes-vous prêt? means, a quick look on Google will tell you it means are you ready? Yes, ready to learn and master a world language, second only in importance and widespread use to English Language. Yesterday in Abuja, Minister of State for Education, Prof Anthony Anwukah upon receiving the French [...]
Secondary school is a really important time in every student's life. These years can determine the path of your future, as you choose which university to attend, and what career to pursue. In addition to impacting the student, this process also impacts the student's family, and success usually lies in discussing the path to the [...]
OPPORTUNITY OFFERED: Essay Contest BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2015 edition of its annual Essay Competition. The NSE Essay Competition, themed "Building a Sustainable Capital Market", is one of the Exchange's financial literacy and inclusion initiatives aimed at building a financially savvy generation. Essay Topic: Explain [...]