In English, many words sound the same but have different meanings. These words are called homophones. One example is “suite,” which sounds just like “sweet.” “Suite” usually means a set of rooms in a hotel or a group of related Read more…
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Pa Onakoya, Tunde Onakoya’s father, has disclosed that he used to stop Tunde’s chess games to make him focus on his education. Recall that Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya recently made headlines by breaking the Guinness World Record for the Read more…
The management of Lead British International School in Abuja has condemned a recent case of bullying in the school. Reports circulating on social media have sparked outrage regarding the bullying of a female student. An X user, @mooyeeeeeee, in an Read more…
The Babcock University, located in Ogun State, is in mourning following the loss of Prof. Yinka Olomojobi, a professor in human rights and gender law, believed to have fallen victim to kidnappers. In an official statement released on Monday, the Read more…
The Ondo State branch of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized the conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in the state, describing it as a “huge charade” and an affront to democratic principles. In an Read more…
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has stated that Nigeria is not ready for state policing, despite the numerous security issues it currently faces. The IGP said this during a national dialogue on state police, which took place in Read more…
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has indicated the government’s intention to reassess the age criteria for admission into tertiary institutions across the nation. Prof. Mamman, setting 18 years as the standard age for university admission, advised parents against Read more…
Adjectives are words that describe nouns. They tell us more about people, places, or things. But did you know that adjectives can come in different forms? The popular two forms of adjectives to know are attributive and predicative adjectives. Attributive Read more…
Atiku Abubakar, the former vice-president of Nigeria, has joined countless Nigerians at home and abroad in backing renowned chess master Tunde Onakoya as he endeavors to set the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon at Times Square in Read more…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has instructed all Computer-Based Test center owners to arrest any parent found loitering near their facilities during the upcoming 2024 UTME exercise. According to the board, preparations have been completed for the 2024 Read more…
