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Harmful Traditional Practices And Their Impact On Our Educational System BY BLESSING ISONG

Listen To The Article From time immemorial, man has always indulged in activities for different reasons. While some have been for survival, others have been for recreation, leisure, or other reasons. One thing in common remains the fact that some have been harmful. These days, most are practiced under the guise of religion, exposure, or

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Strike: SSANU, NASU Begins Two-Week Warning Strike

By Helen Ubong Listen To The Report The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions, NASU, have declared a two-week warning strike action. This was contained in a circular of the Joint Action Committee of NASU and SSANU signed by the National President of SSANU,

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Teachers’ Reward Should Be Here On Earth Not In Heaven BY BLESSING OLA

Listen To The Article Teachers have distinct personalities. They tend to be social individuals, which means they’re kind, generous, patient, caring, helpful, empathetic, and friendly. They excel at socializing, helping others, and teaching. Some of them are also enterprising, meaning they’re adventurous, ambitious, energetic, enthusiastic, confident, and many more. School is not only a place

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The Impact Of Inadequate Teaching Aids Is Huge, We Can Salvage Our Education System BY BLESSING ISONG

Education is the most important component of human resource development and is accorded a pride of place in many countries’ developmental plans and activities. The importance of education cannot be overemphasized and underestimated because no country has succeeded without educating its people. Education, be it in its formal or informal forms, basically entails pedagogy. And,

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Embracing Modern Technology And Its Application In Education BY JANET EDET

Technology, according to the Oxford online dictionary, “is the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.” It is said to have first appeared in the English language in the 17th century when it was used to describe a discussion of the applied arts only. Gradually, those “arts” themselves came to be the

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ASUU Strikes, The Nigerian Education System And The Rest Of Us BY EDIDIONG MATTHEW

It is no longer news that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rolled over its one-month warning strike which began on February 14th, 2022 for another two months owing to a failure for its negotiating team to decide with the Federal Government. It is also no longer news that the strike is owing

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VIDEO: Principal Accused Of Extortion Denies, Tells Quality Education Commissioner To Ignore The Allegation

By Patrick Obia The principal of West African People’s Institute, Mrs. Mercy Donatus Etim has said the allegation of extortion from students is a fallacy, untrue and baseless. Mrs. Donatus made the assertion when fielding questions from CrossRiverWatch after a fact-finding visit by the State Commissioner for Quality Education, Dr. Amanke Ebunshua. The Commissioner earlier

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UNICAL Suspends Director Over Documents Falsification, To Face Anti-Corruption Panel 

By Blessing Ekong The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has suspended the head of its Directorate of Human Resource and Establishment, (HRE) Mrs. Agatha Ikposhi over allegations of documents falsification. The HRE Director will be investigated by the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit, her suspension letter, signed by the Varsity’s Registrar, Mr. Gabriel Egbe read. An alumnus

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