Educational

A woman is sounding a note of warning to other women by narrating an experience she had when she tried to treat a vaginal infection by herself.   @TheStorybabe said she was a Unilag undergraduate the first time she had a yeast infection. Having overheard women discussing the hot water treatment for yeast infection, she decided to try it.   ...

As shared by former presidential aide, Reno Omokri.  

Reno Omokri has made a post on Twitter that’s led to a debate.   He spoke against giving to poor parents with multiple kids but said there are exceptions. Ha added that it is “wicked” to have kids you can’t care for.   He tweeted: “It sounds wicked, but before you give to someone tugging at your conscience for money ...

Orikadun is one of the twenty six festivals celebrated annually by the good people of Igbara-Oke in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State. It has always been a moment of celebration filled with colourful display of traditional and cultural activities.   As the customs, Orikadun marks the end of the calendar (Traditional Calendar) year for the people of Igbara-Oke ...

Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, the National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, says Nigerians will soon begin to stone Senators who have remained insensitive to the plights of Nigerians, feeding fat on the taxes collected from hardworking Nigerians.   Ogunyemi stated this while speaking with newmen at the end of ASUU’s National Executive Council meeting at the Federal University of ...

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The fourth Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Adeoye Adeniyi has died at the age of 95.   A bulletin issued by the information office of the institution said the late Adeniyi, who was a renowned Professor of Pediatrics and Child Health, passed on at Ibadan, Oyo State, on September 5th 2019.   It stated that the late don, who ...

A Nigerian PhD holder has shared his inspirational story just after bagging the highest university degree from an American university.   Reflecting on how far he has come, Ezekiel Olusola Adekanmbi disclosed that he grew up without his father as he died shortly after he was born. He further disclosed that he became a prodigal son by occasionally moving out of their home when ...

Aside from his football career, the Nigeria international has taken steps to develop his academic life Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is ‘happy’ to be studying business and management at the De Montfort University (DMU). The 22-year-old is focused on being educated despite his daily commitments at the King Power Stadium. Ndidi has established himself as a regular fixture in Brendan Rodgers’ ...

Obiwon, who has been married to his wife, Nkechi, for over 7 years now, has listed three things that doesn’t make marriage a good one.   In a post shared on his Facebook page, the singer stated that money, marriage or great sex doesn’t make marriage a good one.   In his words In my little years married and from what I’ve ...

A University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) lecturer identified as Yakubu Nura, is now recognized as the father of modern Einstein’s planetary equation studies in Physics after defeating about 5720 contenders from 97 countries to win the 2019 World Physics Competition.   The UNIMAID lecturer’s research article was adjudged the best after being screened for the World Championship-2019 in Physics (Einstein’s planetary equation). The ...

24 final year students of Bayero University Kano (BUK) have been expelled from the institution as confirmed in a statement released by its management on Friday August 9.   The statement released by the spokesperson for the university Lamara Garba, revealed that 6 students presented fake results from their institutions while another student presented a cancelled NECO result. It however added that 18 students will ...

Borno Governor Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Friday August 9, announced the approval of N152.6 million to pay for the May/June 2019 West African Examination Council (WAEC) registration fees of 23, 323 students from the state.   Payment of the WAEC registration fee was in compliance with the established sponsorship policy initiated by the state government. It is expected that the state government contributes ...

Regina Askia took to Instagram to share the excitement of her daughter, Teesa Williams, graduating from High School and beginning a new journey in College.   The former beauty queen and actress shared a graduation photo of Tessa, 18, and further disclosed that she is starting off a Pre-Law degree in Business Administration. Regina wrote;   Hello Gram Fam! My heart ...

Grace Dara Opeyemi, an English Studies student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) committed suicide on Friday August 2.   The OAU student reportedly took sniper (insecticide) upon learning that she might not graduate with her coursemates following an alleged poor performance in her final year exams last semester.   “From a copy of the academic records on the university portal it showed that she had ...

A Netherlands-based Nigerian researcher Emeka Chinaka, made a call for the Bible to be updated to reflect the knowledge and findings of today via Facebook.   According to the Nigerian researcher, Bible verses like Psalms 93:1, 96:10 and 1 Chronicles 16:30 have been disproved by science with facts hence the need for the Bible to be updated.   He wrote; Psalms 93:1, 96:10 ...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has sacked the Vice Chancellor of the Rivers State University, Prof. Blessing Chimezie Didia of his appointment with immediate effect.   A statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Dagogo Adonye Hart, said also relieved of his appointment was the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration), Professor Magnus Oruwari.  Accordingly, Wike has approved the appointment ...

16-year-old Kondu Paul Sopriye, impressed family and friends after he got 9 A1s in the 2019 West African Examinations and scored 330 marks in his JAMB exam.   See photos of his outstanding results below.  

The Deputy Registrar of the West African Examination Council, WAEC, Osidehinde Adewunmi, on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, disowned the Cambridge University’s Moderated International Examination credentials produced by President Muhammadu Buhari and tendered as exhibits before the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja.   Buhari’s statement of results and also the broadsheet for the results of the 18 candidates who sat ...

Luck just shined on an Almajiri boy, as Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has pledged to sponsor his education from primary school till he graduates from the University.   The promise came after Twitter user @el_bonga shared a photo of the Almajiri boy that learnt how to polish shoes for commercial purpose because he doesn’t like to beg. The 13-year-old boy identified ...

Donna, daughter of ex-presidential candidate, Donald Duke, graduated from the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom today July 22nd. Duke and his wife Onari attended the graduation ceremony. Congrats to her! See more photos below  

Immediate past governor of Oyo state, Abiola Ajimobi and wife, Florence, were in a celebratory mood as one of their daughters, Ajijola, graduated from the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom. She bagged a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Sociology. Congrats to her. See more photos from the grauation below  

The moon is covered in human poo left behind by astronauts and there’s a reason for that.   Astronauts left behind a number of things on the moon, including their poo. According to Metro UK, the Apollo astronauts had been tasked with bringing lots of moon rocks back to earth. But the weight of all these rocks had to be ...

  While plastic surgery is more popular than ever, going under the knife comes with considerable risks (and a hefty price tag) that make it undesirable for some. Luckily, it is possible to restore a youthful glow without surgery. According to The Allure, 56 percent of women are worried about the physical signs of aging. Fine lines, dark circles, age ...

  Today’s kids are three times more likely to aspire toward a career as a YouTuber rather than an astronaut, according to a new study. Toy production firm Lego surveyed 3,000 children between the ages of eight and 12 from the U.S., the U.K. and China, as well as 326 parents who had children aged between five and 12. Almost ...