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2Face Has Two Wives in Reality and One in Law – Itsede Okhai
2face has two wives in reality and one in law. Law can change but reality remains constant. The legal wife could either be Annie or Pero dep...
How To Write Formal /Official /Business Letters
Formal letters are also known as business or official letters. They are usually written to public organizations, government offices, the pre...
Five Ways to Turn Your Stammering into Your Biggest Strength
One of the reasons most people shy away from public speaking is the fear of stammering or stuttering. A person who stammers or stutters has ...
9 New Words/Phrases #EndSARS Gave Nigerians
The protest against police brutality in Nigeria left behind some words and phrases which have become popular with most Nigerians to date. Wh...
English is a second language, not a foreign language in Nigeria
Are you among the many Nigerians who feel speaking or writing the English language correctly is not necessary because it is a foreign langua...
5 Ways to Overcome Public Speaking Fears
The fear of public speaking has ruined the opportunities of many people. In this lesson, we present five effective ways to ov...
The Effects of Coronavirus on Education in Nigeria: The Negative and Positive
The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly had serious global impact on human life as we know it. Virtually nothing is the same ...
How To Make Your Writing More Formal
While communicating with business people, the language you use must be consistently appropriate in style and tone. The following are...
How To Know You Have a COVENANT with POVERTY
1. When money comes, you think of spending, not investing. 2. The total value of your clothes is more than the total value of your bank ...
The Reason Why “NICE” Is the Most Useless Word in the English Dictionary
The most useless word in the English dictionary is NICE. What is NICE? An ambiguous word that makes you want to please people and disple...
Who Should be Called a "Dr"? A Physician or a PhD?
There was an interesting Facebook conversation among a group of Nigerians last week on who, between medical doctors and PhDs, are more dese...
The Reason Why the Use of the Phrase “Learned Colleague” Is Not Exclusive to Lawyers
For some reason, many--certainly not all--Nigerian lawyers have been socialized into thinking that only they and their profession are “lea...
Impeachment Does NOT Mean Removal from Office
Impeachment doesn't mean removal from office, but it's often a prelude to removing a public official from office. To impeach is to ...
BUHARI'S VISA-FREE POLICY: All You Need to Know
Major-Genral Buhari went to Egypt and told them that as from January 2020 there would no longer be a visa requirement for Africans to come...
How to Keep Your Readers as a Writer
Dear writer, Turgidity doesn't make sense all the time: the same way this paragraph doesn't make sense if you don't immed...
How Many Number of Sentences Should a Paragraph Have?
There isn't generally a required number of sentences to make a paragraph, yet there are a few rules you need to consider. A typical par...
SCHOOL NA SCAM: How True Is This Statement?
If you're a student in Nigeria, then you must have heard the controversial " School Na Scam" slang currently parading itsel...
Biblical Facts about the Trinity – Reno Omokri
Billions of Christians in the Catholic, Anglican and Evangelical churches around the world are united by a common doctrine called The Tr...
The Nativisation of English: How the English Language Has Been “Nativised” in Nigeria
An old saying has it that “When you go to Rome, you behave like the Romans.” This is, as matter of certainty, true because no entity ...