Talent in Focus: Uwakmfon Unwana Jacob
The Talent in Focus this month is an outstanding young man who has made Nigeria proud via his academic exploits. He is a secondary school student and math genius known as Uwakmfon Unwana Jacob. Uwakmfon Unwana Jacob A senior secondary school student, Jacob rose to popularity for his great performances in Mathematics competitions globally. According […]
Life after NYSC: Expectations vs. Reality from the POV of Four Ex-Corp Members
Every year, graduates are sent to various locations across the country, to undergo a mandatory service to the government. Some are made to serve in industries totally different from what they studied for. An example is the education sector, while the lucky others work at places aligned with their courses of study. What does life […]
Day of the African Child 2022: 3 Major Harmful Practices Still Affecting Children in Africa.
The Day of the African child is a day set aside to mirror the nuances in African children’s welfare and protect their rights. The day, like every international day, comes with a theme annually and for this year, it is ‘Eliminating Harmful Practices Affecting Children: Progress On Policy And Practice Since 2013’. Although the day […]
5 Digital Skills You Can Learn During ASUU Strike.
Academic Staff Union Of Universities (ASUU) are notoriously known for going on strikes for a painfully long period of time. These ASUU strike (s) are embarked upon to compel the Federal Government to pay lecturers salaries owed. However, as much as the strikes are for a good reason, they span for a long time and […]
“It felt like I was applying to Harvard”. Alumna on how Teach for Nigeria fellowship changed her life.
“Miss F, I miss you here o… My birthday is on Sunday… I hope you will come”. The words any teacher would be proud to hear, but these words were coming not from a pupil but from the mother of one of my pupils. This is the reality of almost every Teach for Nigeria fellow […]