The national strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has once again disrupted the academic calendar. While students and their parents groan about the impropriety of the strike, ASUU leaders defend their decision to shut the classrooms until the Federal Government honours the 2009 Agreement. After a three-year …

The academic staff of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), have joined the ongoing nationwide strike embarked upon by theAcademic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday. Dr Ifeanyichukwu Abada, the Chairman of ASUU-UNN, made this disclosure at a news briefing on Wednesday in Nsukka, shortly after the unions congress …

By – Jamylah Yusuf Marriage is overhyped, yeah or yeah?. This is a phenomenon that cuts across all tribes and religion in our country. Dont get me wrong. Marriage can be the best thing that has ever happened in a person’s life. It can as well be the worst nightmare …

By – Kayode Ipadeola “Sometimes the best hello to a new opportunity Is the goodbye you gave to a dead situation” The walk towards Greatness is a trek of endurance. Every day is not exciting, even when you are doing what you love. Working toward Greatness is a daily endeavor, …

By – Richard Dappa Who is a saint? We confuse this word a lot of times these days, the true meaning has become far from us, we think a saint is that guy that has no stain in his garment, that guy who has never stolen meat from the pot …

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By – Odey Emmanuel The mystery of life is wrapped up in the rowdy and raucous happenings of the day, and gradually slips away with the serenity, quietness and peace that accompanies the emptiness of the night. Somewhere in-between, nature finds time to bless the locals of the earth; pouring …

By – Crystal Chinonye Few weeks ago I came across a video of a man wedding his wife in the church. It was a very beautiful scenario till I was thrown off when the man was asked to kiss the bride and sadly to my greatest disappointment, the lady couldnt …

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By – Kayode Ipadeola Albert Einstein, the twentieth-century theoretical physicist, endured some setbacks. His parents were concerned that he was mentally challenged during his developmental years. When he applied for early admission into the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School, he failed everything except math and science sections of the test. So …