NEW MUSIC: ELIMINATE by AMIGO. (Prod. by T'hudi)

New Kid on The Block debuts with a rousing song that's set to shake up the airwaves. With this grand entry, AMIGO is here to ELIMINATE any fears that there are no fresh talents out there....

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Real Benjamin Buttons Brothers: Matthew and Michael Clark Are Aging Backwards

By the looks of their home, Tony and Christine Clark are raising two rambunctious 7-year-old boys. Model train tracks and Monopoly pieces are scattered on tables and cartoons flicker on the TV set.  ...

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Chinua Achebe at 82: “We Remember Differently”, By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

  I have met Chinua Achebe only three times. The first, at the National Arts Club in Manhattan, I joined the admiring circle around him. A gentle-faced man in a wheelchair. “Good evening, sir. I’m Chimamanda Adichie,” I said, and he replied, mildly,  “I thought you were running away from me....

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How To Add A Table To Blogspot Posts Without HTML Coding

by Jackson Nwachukwu of NaijaTechBlog. Blogger platform by default has no widget or means to create a table automatically from its post editor. This has remained a problem for many users, especially those whose posts require they add tables for proper description of items. While this can be achieved using the simple HTML coding system (for those who can play HTML Codes) there is now an automatic way of creating or adding a table to your blogspot posts without doing any coding.  While going through some updates this...

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I just saw The Homeland

Short Review it is for the short movie series (:p well deserved). With just 12 episodes, it’s the only movie series I ever finished in a day. metro.co.uk: “Homeland season one is a masterclass in high-wire tension” Yekpa! Super Yimu! Lies o. lol When I first heard “Homeland”, first thing that came to mind was DHS so I thot this was gon be a movie about Department of Homeland Security and their operations. (you know CTU in Jack Bauer 24 na). But I was disappointed. The whole 12 hours wouldn’t even reach one episode of 24. Only people...

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Chevening Scholarships for International Students

The Chevening UK Scholarships is one of the world’s top scholarship schemes for international students. It is the flagship scholarship scheme of the British Government which provides scholarships to around 1000 leaders from over 130 countries to study in the UK every year. The Chevening Scholarships offers exceptional candidates the opportunity to undertake postgraduate study at leading universities in the UK. It is aimed at future leaders, opinion formers and decision-makers.Areas of Study:  Chevening scholarships...

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Australian Development Scholarships

Australian Development Scholarships (ADS) are scholarships for international students who wants to study in Australian Universities. Scholarship holders are required to return to their country of citizenship for two years after they have completed their studies to contribute to the development of their country. Australian Development Scholarships are available for vocational education and training courses, undergraduate degrees, postgraduate degrees, and PhD degrees at participating Australian universities and Technical...

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Norwegian Quota Scholarship Scheme for Developing Countries, 2012/2013

The Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education (SIU)  is a public Norwegian agency promoting international cooperation in education and research. It has many programs, one of which is the Quota Scholarship Scheme. The Norwegian government provides students from developing countries in the South and countries in the Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and in Central Asia with financial support to study for a degree in Norway under the Quota Scheme The main objective of the Quota Scheme is to contribute...

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Did you know that: Carrots Were Originally Purple?

Sounds funny, right? Well, I was onto Dan Lewis' archives and I found this; So I had to go check it out myself...and I found stories. Carrots have History. lol  The Carrot has a somewhat obscure history, surrounded by doubt and enigma and it is difficult to pin down when domestication took place. The wide distribution of Wild Carrot, the absence of carrot root remains in archaeological excavations and lack of documentary evidence do not enable us to determine precisely where and when carrot domestication was initiated.  Over...

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Defusing Africa's Population Bomb

  The front page of New York Times last Sunday, informed readers that “in a quarter-century, at the rate Nigeria is growing, 300 million people—a population about as big as that of the present-day United States—will live in a country the size of Arizona and New Mexico.” The capital alone houses 21 million people and has all the accompanying strains—ungodly traffic, potential for political unrest, upward pressure on food prices, insufficient hospital capacities—which the article uses as an example of how a “population...

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Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish

"I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. I never graduated from college. Truth be told, this is the closest I've ever gotten to a college graduation. Today I want to tell you three stories from my life. That’s it. No big deal. Just three stories. The first story is about connecting the dots. I dropped out of Reed College after the first 6 months, but then stayed around as a drop-in for another 18 months or so before I really quit. So why did I...

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