Tag: reading

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Op-ed EditorNovember 13, 2016

Mubarak Aminu: Cultivating a rich reading culture [NEXT]

by Mubarak Aminu This four-letter word is so powerful and amazing, it has the ability to transform one’s mind and ...

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AzeezJuly 7, 2016

Everton, Galatasaray join race for Robson-Kanu

English Premier League side, Everton and Turkish club, Galatasaray have reported joined the race for Welshman Hal Robson-Kanu after an ...

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Op-Ed EditorNovember 4, 2015

Opinion: If you aren’t reading, you’re gradually dying

A good book contains more real wealth than a good bank – Roy L. Smith More than ever before, there ...

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ifrekeFebruary 2, 2015

Yakubu Aiyegbeni signs for English club, Reading

by Mark Bassey Reading have confirmed the arrival of striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni, who has penned a deal until the end ...

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February 2, 2014

No court order bars David Mark from reading defecting senators’ letter – APC says

by Oge Okonkwo The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said contrary to the misinformation being peddled in some quarters, there is ...

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August 22, 2013

OMG! Mother finds daughter, 13, discussing ways of making a sex tape after reading X-rated book

A horrified mother found her 13-year-old daughter and her friend discussing the best way to make a sex tape after ...

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May 11, 2013

Reading made attractive: Bold bookworms strip down for Topless Pulp Fiction club (PHOTOS)

There are many ways to read a book. One of them is to do so topless. That, at least, is ...

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December 29, 2012

Opinion: The way we acquire and share knowledge is changing

Muhammed Abdullahi Tosin Although many people have fears about these electronic alternatives and even some erroneously think an end to ...

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December 22, 2012

Obafemi Fawibe: 4 simple ways to read effectively (Y! Superblogger)

To read too many books is harmful. – Mao Zedong, Chinese statesman (1893 – 1976) Knowledge is power. Readers are leaders. ...

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December 2, 2012

Really? Study reveals text message abbreviations, blogging, and social media is good for you

Many have branded text messages as the bane of modern-day writing, claiming that the widespread use of abbreviations and slang ...

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November 20, 2012

Fela Durotoye breaks world record, signs 10,000 books in 8 hours

by Isi Esene Motivational speaker and youth mobilizer, Fela Durotoye, yesterday made history by signing over 10,000 books in 8 ...

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November 9, 2012

Bee Azubike: The escape (30 Days, 30 Voices)

This generation isn’t reading. Nigerians don’t read. These days, there are so many attention-stealing, time-wasting activities considered ‘it’.  As a ...

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September 8, 2012

Opinion: What does your bookshelf say about you?

by Peter Knox Sharing your shelf is sharing yourself. Try taking a picture of your bookshelf and its wonderful contents ...

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September 5, 2012

Opinion: Where are the young writers with wit and wisdom?

by Dolapo Aina There is a new generation of Nigerians who cannot read anything longer than 140 characters-not words, characters. ...

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