Month: January 2015

Self discovery and self knowledge are the stepping stones to self conquest. Sir Edmund Hillary, who was the first along with Sir Tenzing Norgay to conquer Mount Everest said “it is not the mountain that we conquer but ourselves”. For him, the conquest of Mount Everest was only one of the effects of conquest of…

Cranfield School of Management offers MBA scholarship for the 2015 academic year. This scholarship is available for pursuing master’s degree level in the field of business administration at Cranfield School of Management. The students of Nigeria can apply for this scholarship. Two scholarships are offered of up to £15,000 value towards the tuition fees. Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in…

I am among the luckiest fathers on earth. My wife is also among the luckiest mothers. Why? Our children prefer reading to eating. One is nine while the other is seven. Any time they have a novel in their hands, they cannot concentrate on whatever they are doing. I may get angry and reprimand them,…

Bells University of Technology is a private institution established by the Bells Educational Foundation. It was granted an operational license by the Federal Government on 9th June 2005 and started operating in July 2005. The University is in its ninth Academic Session. The University is a fully residential institution with excellent Academic and Hall of…

Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, the National Youth Service Corps on Monday said corps members would be mobilised in two batches this year. The service also shifted the date of mobilisation for Batch A from Tuesday May 5 to Tuesday May 26, 2015. The NYSC Director of Press and Public Relations, Mrs. Bose Aderibigbe,…

You must have heard, all work and no play makes jack a dull boy. How about all play and no work? What does it make Jack…? Each time you sit to watch a movie, a football match and dance to a popular song; does it ever cross your mind that the actors, actresses, footballers and…

Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) is a National Examination body saddled with the responsibility of conducting examinations for students, who have undergone approved subject combinations and are seeking Direct Entry admissions into Nigerian and partnering foreign tertiary institutions. The establishment of this examinations body was recently approved by the federal government of Nigeria to fill…

A bibliography is a list of sources, usually placed at the end of a document; that you consulted or cited in creating the document. In Microsoft Office Word 2007 and later versions, you can automatically generate a bibliography based on the source information that you provide for the document. Each time that you create a…

Do conduct a sufficient amount of research. Don’t make the mistake of looking over five sources for twenty page paper. And don’t overdo it by using ten sources for a three-page paper. Make sure that the research conducted fits in with the paper requirement. Do organize as you go. Don’t make the mistake of writing…

A story is told about a soldier who was finally coming home after having fought in Vietnam. He called his parents from San Francisco. “Mom and Dad, I’m coming home, but I’ve got a favor to ask. I have a friend I’d like to bring with me.” “Sure,” they replied, “we’d love to meet him.”…