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“It Is Generally Believed": Language Fallacies In

Thursday, February 1, 2024
Writing is the activity or occupation of composing text as a task or for publication. While writing is a taxing engagement, academic writing is the height of the onerous task of writing. A good start to this piece would be to explain what academic writing is not as a roadmap to what it is. In his ...

Sustainable Value-Based Education Systems for Incarcerated Individuals

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Introduction: Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed colleagues, and distinguished guests, on this International Day of Education in Prisons, we gather to emphasize the importance of cultivating lifelong learning and quality education within sustainable value-based education systems for incarcerated ...

 Training Of Media Practitioners on The Prospects And Challenges Of Digital Jour

Monday, September 25, 2023
Paper presented by Prof. Protus Nathan Uzorma at the maiden summit of Imo State based media practitioners in collaboration with Promotions-Onion Communication LTD. INTODUCTION Technology has become an integral part of our lives permeating every aspect of our daily routines. From co ...

Utilizing Abbreviations And Their Concepts In Administration

Wednesday, August 2, 2023
The advent of computer in office administration brings about significant improvement, and serves as technology advancement globally, which eased the stress experienced with manual operations. This development rendered typewriters almost unrequired, positioning them at the verge of extinction. The fa ...

Prof. Nyarkotey delivers expert lecture on Traditional and Alternative Medicine

Saturday, June 17, 2023
A renowned Ghanaian Naturopathic Professor, medical and science writer, author, and columnist, Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu, a Bar student at the Gambia Law School, Banjul, will deliver an expert lecture on the need for National legislation on Traditional and Alternative Medicine in the Gambia. The e ...

The Valley Of Death: Realigning And Reconnecting The Dislocations

Monday, April 10, 2023
The Valley of Death is a term used to describe the gap between academic research and commercialization. It 39;s an apt description of the challenges that universities and the industry face when trying to translate research into viable products and services. Bridging this gap is essential for drivin ...

Computer Science Education Difficult For Students In Ghana And Nigeria

Saturday, October 15, 2022
In examining the senior secondary school computer science curriculum in Ghana and Nigerian, a study by Gbeleyi, , Awaah, Okebukola, Shabani, Potokri, reports that, students find some topics/ concepts difficult to learn. The researchers argue that, there have been few studies on students rsquo; ...

What Nigerian English Is Not!

Thursday, October 6, 2022
Undoubtedly, Nigerian English is not a vulgar variety. Mark you, as a full-fledged regional dialect, Nigerian English is a variety governed with standard rules in respect to global acceptability. Unarguably, English is an international language that enjoys relevance in almost all speech communities ...

The Boundaries Of Nigerian English For Global Communication

Wednesday, September 28, 2022
As previously asserted in my last article, Nigerian English is a local variety of the English language that captures the sociocultural realities of Nigerian people. In other words, this regional dialect is a full-fledged variety that is available to Nigerian native users of English. Essentially, it ...

GRAMMAR: The Bedrock of Effective Communication

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Grammar, essentially, is the building blocks for effective communication. It is one of the important levels of language. Any meaningful utterance cannot be achieved without the conventional adherence to the grammar of that language. Unarguably, every human language is rule-governed. That is, there a ...
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