Month: October 2013

The National President of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Mr Chibuzor Asomugha, has stated that ongoing strike embarked upon by the union will continue until the Federal Government meet  their demands. He made this known at the 12th ASUP National Delegates Conference (NDC) at the Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, Imo State, on Wednesday. According…

Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU) has condemned the attitude of the Federal Government towards the strike action embarked upon by the universities teachers saying that if the government has not defaulted in the implementation of the agreement reached and signed with the union, there would not have been a strike action. ASUU Chairman,…

2014 Commonwealth Application Link Instructions: Print 4 copies of the completed application forms Deadline:  November 20, 2013 Keep the completed forms safe, as they will be requested for during the interview. Interview date:  November 24-25th, 2013. For enquires: fsbfsb@gmail.com or fsbfsb@yahoo.com. Or call 08059108898 07098201344 08188862280. If you find this information useful like our facebook…

Department for International Development (DFID) offers Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for Masters Students in UK. All courses undertaken must be demonstrably relevant to the economic, social or technological development of the candidate’s home country. Awards are available at participating institutions in the UK only. A grant of up to £225 to cover thesis (Master’s) costs is…

British Council Nigeria invites you to its first ever postgraduate MBA and Oil & Gas Exhibition. Register (Registration is FREE) [notification type=”info”]Date: Saturday, 23 November, 2013 Venue: Grand Ballroom, Eko Hotel & Suites, Adetokunbo Ademola, Victoria Island, Lagos Time: 9am – 5pm[/notification] It is time to make a really smart move towards achieving your dreams of…

Poem: SAD

SAD Lonely I stand, feeling empty inside I searched my innermost to discover what was wrong I sat, feeling so depressed I tasted myself for happiness I searched myself, one last time But found nothing wrong One thing, I know I am not happy But no evidence to prove I’m right. [notification type=”info”]Contributed by: Yemisi…

When I was quite young, my father had one of the first telephones in our neighborhood. I remember well the polished old case fastened to the wall. The shiny receiver hung on the side of the box. I was too little to reach the telephone, but used to listen with fascination when my mother talked…

Your presence is a present to the world. You’re unique and one of a kind. Your life can be what you want it to be. Take the days just one at a time. Count your blessings, not your troubles. You’ll make it through whatever comes along. Within you are so many answers. Understand, have courage,…

Commonwealth Writers has re-focused its prizes to concentrate on the Short Story. It will no longer offer the Commonwealth Book Prize. The Short Story Prize aims to identify talented writers who will go on to inspire their local communities. Commonwealth Writers develops the craft of individual writers and builds communities of emerging voices which can…

If you call him a jinx breaker, you are not far from the truth. The reason is that many students had tried to graduate from the University of Ilorin with a first class degree in Law for many years, but they failed for one reason or the other. Finally, on Tuesday, however, Abiodun Kazeem achieved…