JAMB: Theories of the ‘massive failure’
We cannot easily forget that a massive failure was recorded last year in the annual JAMB (UTME) examinations, particularly in...
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Large Class, Few Learners
During my first class at the Teachers' Institute, I recall being asked by the Lecturer if I could tell what...
International Education Day
Who else did not remember to commemorate across their social media pages the international education day last week? Well, I...
For Hanifa, the school girl with the undesirable ending
When little Hanifa left for school on 2nd December 2021, she had no idea, not in her wildest imagination (if...
Health tips: causes of cancer, types and treatment
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) Cancer is a generic term for a large group of diseases that can...
Juggling Responsibilities
Oftentimes, it becomes a thing of wonder, how parents and teachers juggle the responsibilities of raising the child and end...
Health Tips: Asthma, what you need to know
What Is Asthma? Asthma is a long-term disease of the lungs. It affects your airways by rendering it inflamed and...
Of Nature And Nurture
I remember with awe, how as a new classroom teacher, devoid of any knowledge in the field of education, I...
Embracing Empathy For A Change
When Usman met me in the early hours of a Tuesday at my office, I was surprised that this notorious...
Health tips: Types of diabetes and how to manage it
Diabetes is a major health trouble that has reached alarming levels. Today, millions of people are living with diabetes worldwide....