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January 18 School Resumption Date Stands – Ministry Of Education
15Jan By dthataNo Comments
Education

January 18 School Resumption Date Stands – Ministry Of Education

The federal government says the January 18, 2021 resumption date for schools stands. According to Ben Goong, director, press and public relations of the federal ministry of education, the decision not to alter the date was taken after wide consultation. Adamu Adamu, minister of education, had earlier said the date might be reviewed as a result of the spike in COVID-19 cases. But in a statement on Thursday, Goong said schools have been directed to reopen on Monday under strict compliance with COVID-19 protocols to avoid spread of the virus. “Sequel to the hint given during the press 12 January 2021 for the review of the proposed resumption date of 18th January 2021, the Federal Ministry of Education has undertaken a comprehensive appraisal of the situation,” the statement read...
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Stray bullet allegedly kills trader in Enugu as security operatives disperse residents attempting to break into school to loot COVID-19 palliatives
25Oct By BobbyNo Comments
News

Stray bullet allegedly kills trader in Enugu as security operatives disperse residents attempting to break into school to loot COVID-19 palliatives

The looting of COVID-19 palliatives turned tragic in Enugu on Saturday, October 23 after a stray bullet allegedly fired by security operatives hit and killed a young man who sells fuel.   It was gathered that after news spread that COVID-19 palliatives were housed at Queen's Secondary school located inside WTC estate, residents stormed there in attempt to loot food items.   Security operatives stationed at the school reportedly fired shots to disperse the crowd. A stray bullet hit the young trader.   A shop owner in the area said that the deceased was not part of the mob that attempted to break into the school.   A graphic video posted by eyewitnesses shows the deceased gasping for breath before he passed away.   Sen. Chijinke Ugwuanyi...
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“What’s The Point” Of Formal Education When People Rarely Use What They Were Taught In School – Singer Simi Asks
17Aug By dthataNo Comments
Celebs

“What’s The Point” Of Formal Education When People Rarely Use What They Were Taught In School – Singer Simi Asks

Simi took to Instagram to ask why getting a formal education is still important when people mostly forget what they were taught in school and "end up doing something else with their lives." The mum-of-one said the "educational system is so sh**." She added that people have "potential and talent" but do not tap them because they spend many years in school learning something they don't care about. She added: "What's the point then? Who did this to us?"
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Oshiomhole Is Afraid Of Educated People Because He Didn’t Go To School – Obaseki
16Jun By dthataNo Comments
Politics

Oshiomhole Is Afraid Of Educated People Because He Didn’t Go To School – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state, says Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is afraid of educated people because “he did not go to school”. Speaking with state house correspondents on Tuesday, Obaseki accused Oshiomhole of high-handedness. The governor, who has been having a running battle with Oshiomhole, was disqualified from the 2019 APC primary election. Asked if he would provide a level playing ground for the primary election to hold in the state, Obaseki said: “He (Oshiomhole) has not provided a level playing ground even in the selection process, the disqualification process: what is the basis for disqualifying someone like Chris Ogiemwonyi? “You are afraid of people who are educated because you didn’t go to school. You are a...
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COVID-19: Not Yet Safe To Reopen School ― FG
15Jun By dthataNo Comments
News

COVID-19: Not Yet Safe To Reopen School ― FG

The Federal Government Monday warned states considering reopening of schools to jettison such plan, says the current situation of COVID-19 did not in any way support such initiative. Speaking during a daily briefing in Abuja, Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha said that the reopening of schools at this critical time amounts to exposing the general public to more danger. “We get report that some states are considering reopening of schools, viewing centres and other gatherings that encourage large crown, such step is not encouraging at this moment. PTF is emphasising that it’s not yet safe to do so. We need to be cautious and adhere to the PTF guideline. Mustapha regretted that the COVID-19 battle is no longer in the hand of health workers but r...
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Governor El-Rufai Sends Repatriated Almajirai Children To School
26May By dthataNo Comments
Politics

Governor El-Rufai Sends Repatriated Almajirai Children To School

Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufa’i has stated that all the 218 Almajirai children who were repatraited to Kaduna and now tested free of COVID-19, would be compulsorily enrolled in primary school. He said, “Every child in Kaduna has equal opportunity and access to 12 years of Free and Compulsory Education in our public schools." Governor El-Rufa’i said on his Facebook that he was “pleased to see our Almajiri children the batch of 218 from Kano, Nassarawa, Plateau & Gombe States looking well & free of Covid 19.” “With the support of @UNICEF_Nigeria, AMA Foundation, other NGOs & philanthropists, they are being restored full human rights as children, dignity & hope! Every child in Kaduna has equal opportunity and access to 12 years of Free and Compulsory Edu...
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How God Saved me from Lecturer who Wanted to Sleep With me
21May By BobbyNo Comments
News

How God Saved me from Lecturer who Wanted to Sleep With me

A Nigerian lady has taken to Twitter to narrate her experience with a lecturer who wanted to sleep with her and threatened to fail her if she did not heed According to the lady identified as @_Faves on the platform, the randy lecturer told her he would make sure she had an extra year, but in a miraculous way she was saved from his evil plans. She tweeted; I’ll never forget the day a lecturer threatened to fail me if I did not meet him in a hotel in school. I was so afraid, so I planned with my twin to put my phone on recording. I took a backup phone just in case and started recording immediately I got to his door. The man was like; “I’m not saying I want to fuck o, but you will be my baby girl. I like your shape, your breast, your height. You need to be taken care of and ma...
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Nigerian, Timi Adelakun Breaks US School Standard Since 1913 With A Record-Setting GPA
15May By dthataNo Comments
Education

Nigerian, Timi Adelakun Breaks US School Standard Since 1913 With A Record-Setting GPA

South Broward senior is school’s first black valedictorian with highest GPA in school history The first black valedictorian of South Broward High School’s graduating class has a record-setting GPA. “As of now, it’s a 5.6045,” said senior Timi Adelakun. “I think by graduation it’ll go a little bit higher, but that’s my number.” The 18-year-old has earned the highest recorded GPA at the Hollywood school. “It’s good, especially the history breaking part, that me being the first black valedictorian, and also me having the highest GPA in my school,” Adelakun said. “It’s good to know.” Adelakun said his grades excelled early on in his life, and he kept them up ever since. “South Broward sets you up to start off with college-level courses, so you’re pretty much in a good positio...
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Coronavirus: This Is What Back-To-School Looks Like For Students In Wuhan, China
6May By dthataNo Comments
Education

Coronavirus: This Is What Back-To-School Looks Like For Students In Wuhan, China

Chinese youngsters in the global coronavirus epicenter of Wuhan filed back to class on Wednesday, wearing masks and walking in single file past thermal scanners. Senior school students in 121 institutions were back in front of chalk boards and digital displays for the first time since their city — the ground zero of the coronavirus pandemic — shut down in January. "School is finally reopening!" posted one user of Weibo, China's Twitter-like short messaging platform. "This is the first time that I'm so happy to go back to school, although I have to sit a monthly examination on the 8th." Teenagers sat at individual desks spaced a 3.3 feet apart, seeing their teachers in the flesh after months of distance learning. Wednesday's back-to-school was the latest step in a gradual normali...
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DJ Cuppy Promises To Sponsor A Young Girl Through School For Putting On Pink Hair
2May By dthataNo Comments
Celebs

DJ Cuppy Promises To Sponsor A Young Girl Through School For Putting On Pink Hair

Popular daughter of famous Nigerian Billionaire, DJ Cuppy have promised to sponsor a young Nigerian girl who was putting on a pink hair style. A woman known as Phillie had uploaded a picture of her little daughter while she was receiving classes online through a laptop. The young girl’s hair style was pink in colour. DJ Cuppy saw the pink hairstyle and completely liked the pictures. DJ Cuppy’s favourite colour is pink and she has often made sure that everyone knows that she is completely in love with pink colour. As Soon DJ Cuppy saw the picture of the colourful young girl, she immediately retweeted the post saying,” I think we found the next generation Cuppy! Tell her parents to get in touch with info@cuppyfoundation.org, would love to support her education. The young ...
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No Date For School Resumption Yet – FG
29Apr By dthataNo Comments
Education

No Date For School Resumption Yet – FG

There is no date yet for schools in the country to resume despite the announcement by President Muhammadu Buhari, on a gradual lockdown relaxation on the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States, the Federal Government has said. The government also said that the West African Examinations Council has not cancelled its external exams as students will still have to go and take those exams when the government is sure to have taken good care of the pupils. The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, said this while replying to a question during the daily briefing by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic. The minister explained that the Federal Ministry of Education could not foresee or give any date when schools would be resuming in the country. ...
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Students wear social distancing headgears to class as schools resume in China
27Apr By BobbyNo Comments
News

Students wear social distancing headgears to class as schools resume in China

Life in China is now returning to normalcy since the outbreak of Coronavirus.   With some schools slowly reopening after the long hiatus, one school in the city of Hangzhou have enforced social distancing by letting students wear DIY hats with 3-foot-long horizontal plumes. Duke University professor, Eileen Chengyin Chow shared photos showing first graders at the Yangzheng Elementary School sitting in a classroom with desks arranged in single rows.     In the pictures, the students were also pictured wearing face masks and colourful headgear with extended plumes made out of cardboard and, in one case, balloons. According to Chinese outlet, The Paper, students at the school are allowed to wear the headgear to remind them to keep their distance from each...
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Osun Begins ‘School-On-Air’ For Primary, Secondary School Students
14Apr By dthataNo Comments
Education

Osun Begins ‘School-On-Air’ For Primary, Secondary School Students

The Osun State Government has announced the commencement of School-on-air for primary and secondary school students of the State. In a statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Education, Mr. Jamiu Olawumi on Monday stated that the on-air education programme is to complement teaching and learning in the state. Jamiu said school on-air runs Monday through Friday on OSBC radio 104.5fm and Yoruba class on orisun 89.5fm and television and on www.osun.csm.ng His words: “It is important to stress that students shall have opportunities to visit the website to further attend the various classes to the session on radio and television to take the assignment, submit assignments and obtain the mark scored instantly. “Parents and guardians are encouraged to allow their wards acc...
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Prince Harry Drops Royal Surname in Official Documents after Relocating to US
12Apr By BobbyNo Comments
Celebs

Prince Harry Drops Royal Surname in Official Documents after Relocating to US

Following Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle's relocation to California, US, the Prince has chosen not to use his royal surname when registering a new company. In paperwork for his new sustainable tour firm Travalyst, the Duke of Sussex did not use his HRH title, nor Mountbatten Windsor - his family name when registering the company as his name on the registration documents appears as Prince Henry Charles Albert David, Duke of Sussex. In the documents, he is also no longer using the surname Wales which he used while  at school and in the army. It was revealed that after Harry and Meghan's relocation to California, Prince Harry set up an office in Beverly Hills and another in London and in official documents Harry is referred to as: 'Individual Person with Significant Control'...
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Chris Oyakhilome Donates N1billion Faculty to Benson Idahosa University
27Mar By BobbyNo Comments
Education

Chris Oyakhilome Donates N1billion Faculty to Benson Idahosa University

President of the Love World Nation also known as Christ Embassy, Reverend Chris Oyakhilome has built a 1 billion naira faculty of Engineering in Benson Idahosa University. The man of God while commissioning the building on the 12th of March, handed it over to the Chancellor of Benson Idahosa university, Archbishop Margaret Benson-Idahosa, wife of the founder and late Archbishop of Church of God Mission International.   According to Pastor Chris, the move is purely motivated by love towards the late Benson Idahosa and his family for being a blessing to him and of course to spur Nigerians into giving. Oyakhilome said: “When I gave in to the university, I was taking the opportunity afforded me to say thank you. I am one grateful person, just one among so many, I am ...
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4-year old Girl allegedly Defiled Inside School Premises in Lagos
12Mar By BobbyNo Comments
News

4-year old Girl allegedly Defiled Inside School Premises in Lagos

y A 4-year old girl was reportedly defiled inside the premises of a school in Okota area of Lagos. According to Advocates for Children and Vulnerable Persons Network (ACVPN), the minor was allegedly defiled at Spring School located at Mukandasi Street. Recounting how the incident occurred, the mother of the little girl disclosed that her daughter was in a perfect state when she brought her to school and left for work in the morning. However after they returned home after she picked up her child later in the day, she complained of pains in her private part and anus. A quick and medical tests carried out at Mirabel Centre in Ikeja, Lagos confirmed that the 4-year-old girl was defiled. PM Express reported that the case was initially reported at Okota Police Division but was transf...
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My son told me he didn’t like the outfit I wore to his school – Tonto Dikeh
12Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments
Celebs

My son told me he didn’t like the outfit I wore to his school – Tonto Dikeh

Controversial Nollywood actress and mother of one, Tonto Dikeh has taken to Instagram to share what her son said to her. According to the mother of one, her son, King complained about not liking the outfit she wore to his school. The 34-year-old said in her post on Instagram “So henceforth, I’m going to be asking my son what I should wear to his school … Kingy says he didn’t like what I wore and I didn’t do my eyes well (meaning my eyelashes, popularly known to him as mummy’s eyes) I kissed him and said I’m sorry…”
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It is not yet Time for That – NCDC DG Tells House of Rep Members on Two weeks Planned Recess over Coronavirus
5Mar By BobbyNo Comments
News

It is not yet Time for That – NCDC DG Tells House of Rep Members on Two weeks Planned Recess over Coronavirus

The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu has reacted to the move by members of the House of Representatives to go on two weeks recess over coronavirus. Speaking on Channels Television 'Sunrise Daily', Ihekweazu stated that it is not yet time for such action as it will only lead to panic. The NCDC Boss urged the lawmakers to instead support the efforts of experts by providing a budget that is sustainable in curtailing the spread of the COVID-19 virus. He said; “I have a lot of respect for the honourable members of the House of Representatives, but I think the time now hasn’t come, if they respond in a way like that by suspending session, everyone else will ask if they should close their businesses, office or schools and it is...
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Moment Governor Matawalle Forced Principal and Teachers to Eat Poor Food they Serve Sudents
28Feb By BobbyNo Comments
News

Moment Governor Matawalle Forced Principal and Teachers to Eat Poor Food they Serve Sudents

A video which captured moment Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle forced the Principal and Teachers of Government Science Secondary School and Government Girls’ Secondary School Gusau, to eat the substandard food they serve students has gone viral on social media. The visibly angry Zamfara State Governor who expressed dissatisfaction with the poor food students of the school are being served in spite of huge amount of money being spent by the government for the program, further directed that “henceforth, the principals and the feeding officers throughout the state must eat the same food they cook for their students or be dismissed”.   Matawalle added; “You must henceforth eat your food with your students and I will keep you on watch so that those who violate the orde...
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Your Grammar is Just Sad Go Back To School Says A Troll To Angela Okorie
28Feb By dthataNo Comments
Celebs

Your Grammar is Just Sad Go Back To School Says A Troll To Angela Okorie

Nigerian actress and singer Angela Okorie decided to share the video of her Europe tour to fans but some trolls wouldn’t let her share her joy and success she must have gotten from embarking on the tour. Some troll labelled her lifestyle as fake while a particular troll commented that she should go back to school to learn grammar. That sounds rude, While some still love her and appreciated her hustling efforts. The way trolls descend on celebrities as if God created celebrities with heart of steel. Assuming some of them bump into the celebrities they criticize will they be able to repeat what they say online?
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Nigerian University asks Masters Degree Holder to Rewrite Exams Years after She Graduated and was Issued a Certificate
25Feb By BobbyNo Comments
Education

Nigerian University asks Masters Degree Holder to Rewrite Exams Years after She Graduated and was Issued a Certificate

A senior lecturer has accused a Nigerian university of asking a Masters degree holder to rewrite some courses years after she graduated and was issued her certificate. Dr Dipo Awojide said the lady, who finished her MSc in 2016, applied for a transcript to allow her study abroad but she was told that she failed some courses and needed to retake them. This comes after she had collected her statement of result and certificate, indicating that she has fulfilled all the requirements and passed out of the school. Dr Dipo wrote: "Nigerian Universities are at it again. Just spoke to someone who finished her MSc in 2016, collected Statement of Result in 2018 and Certificate in 2019. Now she’s applying for transcript to study abroad but has been told she failed some courses and need to...
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How A 14-Year-Old Schoolgirl Was Kidnapped And R*ped For 27 Days In Anambra
23Feb By BobbyNo Comments
News

How A 14-Year-Old Schoolgirl Was Kidnapped And R*ped For 27 Days In Anambra

The mother of a 14-year-old schoolgirl who was allegedly abducted by a three-man kidnap syndicate recently, Mrs Ukamaka Onyechi, was terribly alarmed when she got a call from her daughter’s guardian in school decrying her absence several days after school had resumed. At first, the rattled mother found the message strange as her daughter, who is in boarding school, according to her, had left home for school days before the call came in; exactly on January 12, this year. That could be her return to school after the last Christmas break. But the stark reality, according to her, stared her in the face when she got a text message from a phone number, demanding a ransom of N10 million. The sender made it clear to her that the ransom must be paid to them if she would see her daughter a...
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Twitter User Recounts how his Friend was Dumped by a Lady he trained in School, for a Car Electrician
19Feb By BobbyNo Comments
People

Twitter User Recounts how his Friend was Dumped by a Lady he trained in School, for a Car Electrician

A Twitter user took to the platform to narrate how his friend got dumped by a lady he trained in school, for a car electrician (rewire). The Twitter user revealed that asides training the lady in school, his friend bought her a car after she graduated and also rented a 2 bedroom flat for her. @maxvayshia disclosed that his friend was shocked to see the wedding introduction photos of his girlfriend who insisted on a "no-sex" relationship. He also revealed that the lady who is already 3-months pregnant, told his friend to move on as she never begged him for all he gave her. Read the tweets below;
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NSCDC Discovers Indian Hemp Farm In Anambra School
19Feb By dthataNo Comments
News

NSCDC Discovers Indian Hemp Farm In Anambra School

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Tuesday said it had discovered a large farm of Indian hemp inside a school compound in Anambra State. A 45-year-old man, Obi Okafor, suspected to be the owner of the farm, the corps, said had been arrested. The Anambra State NSCDC commandant, Mr David Bille, disclosed this at a press conference in Awka, the Anambra State capital. He said the suspect was arrested for stabbing a security guard in the school during an altercation following the discovery that he planted the substance in a large expanse of land in the school compound. Bille added, “Following credible intelligence report, operatives of the NSCDC arrested a 45-year- old man from Uruofo village, Nri, Anaocha LGA of Anambra State. “The suspect was arrested at 12:00 ...
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Photos of Another Dilapidated Primary School in Kebbi where Pupils sit on Bare Floor
17Feb By BobbyNo Comments
News

Photos of Another Dilapidated Primary School in Kebbi where Pupils sit on Bare Floor

George Onmonya Daniel on Monday, posted photos of a dilapidated primary school in Suru, Kebbi state, where pupils sit on bare floor to learn. "State of public schools across KEBBI State. This school is in SURU, Kebbi State. Do we have anyone in the house who knows the Kebbi State Governor?" he asked. This is coming barely two weeks after one Muhammed Mubarak shared photos of the dilapidated Bayan Tsaha Model primary school in Birnin Kebbi.  read here
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School Gives Reason Why They Cello-Taped A Baby’s Shoes To Her Legs
13Feb By BobbyNo Comments
News

School Gives Reason Why They Cello-Taped A Baby’s Shoes To Her Legs

A mother has revealed the reason her baby’s school decided to cello-tape her legs to her shoes. The mother who picked her daughter from school and found cello-tape holding her legs to her shoes was informed that the measure was taken because her daughter was always removing her shoes and socks in school. She shared pictures of her daughter’s legs on her social media page with caption; They cello-taped my baby’s shoes to her legs because she’s always removing her shoes and socks at school See some reactions to the post below. Putting shoes and socks on and off is actually good exercise for young children that help develop their fine motor skills. One of the Skills they need later for writing. – @Doodles_2311 Whoever did this is ope...
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Mother Narrates What her Son did after he Failed the Homework she Taught him
6Feb By BobbyNo Comments
News

Mother Narrates What her Son did after he Failed the Homework she Taught him

A mother took to Twitter to narrate how her son reacted when he got less than an average score on the English homework she helped him with. @reedahkh said her son got 2 over 5 in the homework, and since then, he's been hiding his homework from her to avoid a situation whereby she feels inclined to help him out again. The mother tweeted: "Last week my son came home with English homework and we did it together. The next time he came home with English homework again, he hid it from me. Apparently he scored 2 over 5 in the previous one." She added: "I told him during my time that was the correct answer." She said her son now prefers to receive help from his aunt than from her, the mother. She said: "He kept insisting that my junior sister will teach him English and I can tea...
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Vanessa Bryant Shares Heartbreaking Instagram Posts as Gigi Bryant’s Jersey is Retired
6Feb By BobbyNo Comments
Sport

Vanessa Bryant Shares Heartbreaking Instagram Posts as Gigi Bryant’s Jersey is Retired

Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant's jersey was retired by her private school and her mother Vanessa Bryant took to Instagram to share heartbreaking posts about it. Gigi was following in her father's footsteps as a basketball player before their tragic death in a helicopter crash. Following her death, her school, Harbor Day School held a retirement ceremony at the school's gym to retire her No. 2 jersey. On Instagram, grieving wife and mother, Vanessa Bryant shared photos and a series of videos from the ceremony held at the teenage basketball star’s middle school. The photos taken in the school’s gym show a portrait of Gigi next to a table with red and pink flowers arranged to spell out “Gianna.” The display also included a red floral arrangement of the number 2, for the one Gianna ...
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“Nigeria Demons did not attend school” – Pastor Adeboye
21Jan By dthataNo Comments
Religion

“Nigeria Demons did not attend school” – Pastor Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor E.A Adeboye, has revealed that the demons in Nigeria did not go to school. The man of God made this known while delivering a sermon at his church auditorium at Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Ogun State. According to Pst Adeboye, he had an encounter with a pastor in a foreign country who wanted to follow him down to Nigeria to cast out demons. Knowing that the pastor’s Christian lifestyle is somewhat shaky, he had to warn him beforehand. To make him aware of what he’s signing up for, Adeboye warned him that the demons in Nigeria did not go to school, Meaning that the demons won’t take things lightly with him. “Demons in Nigeria did not go to school. If you see them you will know here comes the original”, he said. ...
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Nigerian Medical Student In Ukraine Commits Suicide After School Expelled Her
18Jan By dthataNo Comments
Education

Nigerian Medical Student In Ukraine Commits Suicide After School Expelled Her

Nigerian student, Badmus Ololade Rafiat in Ternopil State Medical University in Ukraine has committed suicide after she was expelled from the school for failing to pass the mock exam ahead of her final MBBS. Following her death, the school mourned her and put up a notice on a wall in the school with her photo. They expressed their condolences to her friends and family. The school added that she killed herself because she was depressed and suicidal. Deceased friend, Pemisire, however, has planned a protest as she said the deceased wasn't suicidal or depressed as the school claim. They said she was only frustrated at having to start all over again after studying up to her 6th year in medical school. Friends of Pemisire blame the school authorities and they have planned a meeting t...
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My Marlian Cult Daughter Doesn’t Wear Pant To School – Mother Cries Out
12Jan By dthataNo Comments
Lifestyle

My Marlian Cult Daughter Doesn’t Wear Pant To School – Mother Cries Out

A Facebook user, Adebiyi Gabriel Olajide-Mackson, shared this story that highlights the influence Naira Marley and his Marlian gang has on the daughter. Read below: Another deadly virus in the society, being a Marlian!!! Did Naira Marley initiate anyone into a cult? I am just coming from my daughters school right now. Their principal called me around 9am this morning to report to school over an emergency. I panicked and drove over only to be told that my 15 year old daughter and most of the girls from her class and other senior secondary classes are to be suspended for being members of a female secret cult. They were about 25-30 girls all kneeling down with their hands up. I was shocked and I asked for further explanation's and the head teacher said that a teacher who was di...
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Cardi B Describes her Rags-to-riches Story on New Year’s Eve
1Jan By BobbyNo Comments
Celebs

Cardi B Describes her Rags-to-riches Story on New Year’s Eve

Cardi B posted in Instagram on New Year's Eve to list what she accomplished over the last decade. She wrote: "2010 I was fresh outta high school. I stop going to college stripped 6 nights a week till I got my own studio apartment in the BX. Im ending the decade with a lot accomplishment in my career. Owning properties including my dream home with a beautiful family and lots more in 2020.. "Moral of the story is BIT** BE PATIENT.. It took me ten whole years bit**"
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DSS Invites Campus Journalist For Publishing Content On Sowore, School Demotes Supervising Lecturer
31Dec By dthataNo Comments
Politics

DSS Invites Campus Journalist For Publishing Content On Sowore, School Demotes Supervising Lecturer

The Department of State Services has invited editor of a campus newspaper at Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Ogun State, Ayoola Babalola, for interrogation over the publication of certain contents on Omoyele Sowore. The campus newspaper had recently published articles demanding good governance and obedience to rule of law in Nigeria. Some of the articles published include: 'Will EFCC investigate Chief Bola Tinubu?', 'Sowore: An equal opportunity offender', and 'President Buhari does not believe in Nigeria'. Rector of the polytechnic, Mr I.K. Oyeyinka, who describes himself a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, said the institution was apologetic to the APC, adding that the published items was against the interest of the party. Oyeyinka went ahead to demote the su...
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I Stopped Attending Arabic School Over Fear Of Cane – Obasanjo
26Dec By dthataNo Comments
Politics

I Stopped Attending Arabic School Over Fear Of Cane – Obasanjo

Nigeria’s former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said that he attended Arabic school known in Yoruba as Ile Kewu for some time until he ran away because of the cane. The former president said this during a lecture on tolerance between Christians and Muslims in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Obasanjo urged Nigerians to live in peace and harmony with their neighbours towards deepening national unity and development, adding that Nigeria would have been a better place if adherents of various religions especially Islam and Christianity imbibed harmonious living. He said, “If we can live in peace with our neighbour at the local, community, state, national, continental and global level, what a different world it would have been. “Let me tell you, I went to Ile Kewu (Arabic school). In my...
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Don’t Force Marriage On Your Daughter – Emir Of Bauchi, Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu
20Dec By dthataNo Comments
Lifestyle

Don’t Force Marriage On Your Daughter – Emir Of Bauchi, Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu

The Emir of Bauchi, Dr. Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu, has warned parents and guardians against streets hawking and compulsory marriage of girl-child The Royal father gave the warning during the graduation ceremony of 448 girls, who were trained in life skills focusing on letting the girls realize their self- worth and esteem, organized by the Federation of Muslim Women’s Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN), FAHIMTA, and Gild is Gold (CIGF). He urged parents to stop forcing girl-child into streets hawking under the pretext of generating personal income and boosting economic status. The monarch, who was represented by the Dan-Isan Bauchi, Alhaji Ibrahim Yakubu III, said the call became necessary to save the future and wellbeing of the girl child, adding that engaging girl child in street hawk...
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Gunmen Rape Student In Plateau State University
18Dec By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments
News

Gunmen Rape Student In Plateau State University

A student of the Plateau State University was reportedly raped by unknown gunmen, who attacked the school. President of the Students’ Union, Ezekiel Lutei said the gunmen attacked the university located in Bokkos Local Government Area of the state. He said, “What happened was that there was a rehearsal for a play production by some 200level and 400level students of the Theatre Arts Department at the Open Air Theatre. “While the rehearsal was going on, the gunmen stormed the place around 10pm on Monday and attacked the students. In the process, one female student was raped while others sustained injuries. “Several others had their belongings including phones and money forcefully taken away before the gunmen escaped. "This is not the first time students would be attacked in ...
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11Dec By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments
Lifestyle

Raped for money ‘by her father’s friends! The sad story of an Indian teen girl

Every weekend for two years, men would come home and rape her, the 12-year-old told counsellors. Some were known to her father, some were not. It all began, she said, with her father inviting friends home for drinks. The inebriated men would tease and grope her in front of her parents. Sometimes, she said, the men would disappear into their single, musty bedroom with her mother. Then one day, the girl recounted, her father pushed her into the bedroom with one of his friends and locked the door from outside. The man raped her. Childhood soon became a nightmare. Her father would call up men, booking their time with his daughter, and taking money from them. Counsellors believe the girl was raped by at least 30 men since then. On 20 September, acting on a tip-off from teachers, c...
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Regina Daniels Drops Out Of Igbinedion University, Begins Study In UAE
10Nov By dthataNo Comments
Celebs

Regina Daniels Drops Out Of Igbinedion University, Begins Study In UAE

The wife of popular Nigeria Billionaire and Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels Nwoko was a student of Igbinedion University which is the first private University in Nigeria, located at Edo State. However, she seems to be taking her education ambition to another level as she keeps fans updated via a post on her Instastories. Regina Daniels shared a video footage of herself in class at the University in United Arab Emirates.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Gist More (@gistmore_) on Nov 10, 2019 at 4:38am PST
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Why I Hated My Mother-In-Law – Tonto Dikeh
30Oct By dthataNo Comments
Celebs

Why I Hated My Mother-In-Law – Tonto Dikeh

Tonto Dikeh paid her son King Andre a surprise visit in school and posted the photos on Instagram.... The comment section opened a conversation which saw the actress revealing the reasons she disliked her former Mother in law......
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Ben Bruce Shares Throwback Picture Of When He Was A Senior Prefect In School
21Oct By dthataNo Comments
Politics

Ben Bruce Shares Throwback Picture Of When He Was A Senior Prefect In School

Former Nigerian Senator Ben Murray Bruce has shared a throwback picture of himself with other classmates when he was the Senior Prefect or "head boy". We noted that the picture is dated 1974 with the characteristic dressing obviously showing. See photos below as he shared on Twitter. Can you identify him? Class of 1974, St. Gregory's College, Lagos. I was the senior prefect. Can you identify my other classmates?
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Again, infection breaks out in Queen’s College, hundreds of pupils affected
30Sep By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments
Education

Again, infection breaks out in Queen’s College, hundreds of pupils affected

Just two years after three pupils of Queen’s College, Yaba, Lagos, died from water-borne infections, another related disease has broken out in the school. Punch correspondent gathered from some parents on Monday that no fewer than 700 pupils had taken permission to go home on health grounds. The school’s sick bay was said to be overcrowded with pupils, as many were also laid on benches to create extensions. The Punch learnt that more and more parents were being telephoned to come and pick their children as the situation worsened. This is barely two weeks after the school resumed a new academic session. A parent, who refused to have her name in print, said she has since withdrawn her child from the school. She confided that when the PTA chairman visited the sick bay and as...
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“My Child Is Becoming An SU”- Biodun Okeowo Says, Ties A Wrapper To Daughter’s School
23Sep By dthataNo Comments
Celebs

“My Child Is Becoming An SU”- Biodun Okeowo Says, Ties A Wrapper To Daughter’s School

Popular Yoruba actress, Biodun Okeowo popularly called Omo Butty visit her daughter, Ifeoluwa at MTU, Mountain Top University. Gistvic Reports. Biodun Okeowo who wore a trouser was asked to tie a wrapper before entering the christian university. We could recall, Her daughter, Ifeoluwa who just finished from secondary school just started her university career at Mountain Top University which is a private university in Nigeria. Biodun Okeowo said: "My child is already an SU" See More Photos:
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Bashir Ahmad Should Be Sent Back To School For Proper Education – Oby Ezekwesili
5Sep By dthataNo Comments
Politics

Bashir Ahmad Should Be Sent Back To School For Proper Education – Oby Ezekwesili

Many Nigerians Lashed out at Oby Ezekwesili for attending World Ecominic Forum bieng held in South Africa. Among those that Criticised her was New Media Aide to President Buhari,Bashir Ahmad who said " Nigerian government has boycotted the World Economic Forum holding in Cape Town, South Africa, but some individuals from Nigeria including a former Minister are attending on their own" Via his Twitter Handle. The Cable published the news as " Ezekwesili attending WEF on her own says Buhari'a aide, Bashir Ahmad" Ezekwesili respond by saying The aide should be sent back to school for proper Education "Please send that aide to school to get proper education. Who told him that a private citizen like me needs their @NigeriaGov to decide my participation @wef ? Imagine. I am doing ...
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