The Importance Of An Effective Reading Culture On Students
It is no big surprise why most young Nigerian students’ interests fade when asked to read books aside from those proposed by the school authorities. The inability of most students to read avidly for hours is one problem that needs to be tackled before it…
Dreams Come True – Omole the Medical Doctor in Chicago
A Nigerian lady celebrated her amazing accomplishment on social media with a touching story of her successful journey as a Medical Doctor in Chicago. Please meet Janet Omole. In her words…… “My name is Dr Janet Adebukola Omole, the daughter of Mr & Mrs Omole…
Are We Striking Out The Future Of Nigerian Youths?
By Tope Imasekha When one looks up education and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Nigeria, the first thing one finds, are phrases such as, “ASUU Strike”, “ASUU Strike update”, and “ASUU Strike update today”. As the ongoing strike enters its 6th month,…
World Youth Skills Day: Let’s Play Our Part
Word Youth Skills Day was established on July 15th to recognise the strategic significance of providing young people with skills, including technical and vocational education and training for employment, and to emphasize the critical role that skilled youth play in addressing current and future global…
Shoot Your Shot – Mariam Momodu’s Successful Journey
In 2008, she was selected from a pool of 2,000+ writers to attend chimamanda Adichie’s writing workshop. Several years later, she won the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship, Vanier Scholarship, PEO Scholarship and other prestigious awards to study at Cambridge and University of Toronto. Before applying for…
Adirika Got Admitted Into All 8 Ivy League Universities
Please meet Ashley Adirika, a Nigerian-American teenager who graduated from Miami Beach Senior High School, and joined the exclusive group of students who have gained admission into all Ivy League Universities. In an interview with CNN, Ashley admits that it has always been a dream…
15/15 Schools – Over $2 Million In Merit Scholarships
Meet Rotimi Ikukoyi, a Nigerian-American teen who got accepted into 15 schools, including Harvard, Yale and Johns Hopkins, with over $2million in merit scholarships Rotimi Ikukoyi shares the intriguing and challenging part of his journey below. “Committing to a college was the most agonising thing…
EduGrant Writer Spotlight: Meet Friday Praise
Meet Friday Praise, an alumnus of Keke Senior High School, a teen writer, and eco-activist. His passions include working towards a greener environment, youth advancement, and of course writing. The EduGrant team first came in contact with Praise when he applied for the Edugrant Monthly…
5 Foolproof Tips On Writing A Great University Assignment – Part 2
In the first part of this piece, we looked at two important points needed to follow, to achieve a great university assignment. In case you missed it, you can read it HERE. In this article, we will be revealing three more points that we believe…
5 Foolproof Tips On Writing A Great University Assignment – Part 1
Assignments are one of the best things that can happen to students, not because they like it, but because they can do it conveniently, unlike tests and examinations. Allow students to choose between assignments and exams and see which they will prefer. But, unfortunately, there’s…