Faith Nkemakolam, a student of Lireni Schools, Lagos, has emerged as the best student in the Efiko Initiative competition. Faith was awarded a scholarship worth N200,000, a computer set for her school, and was honored as the Efiko of Badagry during the inaugural scholarship presentation ceremony in Badagry, Lagos. The Efiko Initiative, an educational foundation […]
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Currently, there are approximately 6,500 languages spoken worldwide, with Mandarin Chinese being the most widely spoken, by around 1,213,000,000 people. Among these languages, there are twenty-three mother tongues spoken globally. While English is spoken in England and German in Germany, the extent of language spread varies. English and French are often regarded as “world languages”
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A Professor of Stylistics, Lagos State University, LASU, Prof. Gabriel Osoba, has said the standard of education can be negatively affected by the low standard of communicative competence in English, the language of instruction in schools. He has, therefore, suggested that those teaching and instructing students should not shy away from raising their level of
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Meet Oladipupo Joshua Dunmininu, a resilient and determined individual whose journey in the world of presenting and radio journalism is nothing short of inspiring. Overcoming numerous educational challenges and setbacks, Oladipupo’s story is a testament to his unwavering determination and passion for his profession. From facing difficulties in pursuing his higher education to navigating the
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In the small village of Achinapata, Ecuador, a group of young people are gathered in a makeshift makerspace. They are working on a variety of projects, from building robots to designing solar-powered lamps. The makerspace is a place where they can come together to learn, experiment, and create. Imagine that in the heart of rural
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Bayelsa State Government has urged the state Education Development Trust Fund Board (EDTFB) to step up its revenue drive, to augment the monthly statutory funds it is drawing from the government. Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo gave the advice yesterday during a meeting with the management of the board, led by the Acting Chairman, Prof. Francis
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6 Tips to Improve Communication Between You and Your Kids! If you are the parent or guardian of a young child or a teenager, communication is crucial. For any parent, one of the most painful times is when their child transforms into a teenager. It is perhaps the most difficult part of the growing up
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