Tag Archives: Education

  “Does having a high IQ make you more capable to pursue the hardest degrees in the world? Keith Stanovich, professor of human development and applied psychology at the University of Toronto, argues that IQ tests are great at measuring certain mental faculties like logic, abstract reasoning, and learning ability” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 5, 2023 Medicine, mathematics, physics ...

  “College is the best time of your life. When else are your parents going to spend several thousand dollars a year just for you to go to a strange town and get drunk every night?” — David Wood “Education is the most powerful weapon which to use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | FEBRUARY ...

  What advice do you have for ‘Dadpreneurs’, and how do you balance being a great dad with building a great business? PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | FEBRUARY 3, 2023 My daughter, Holly, was born the same year that we released Phill Collins’ first solo album (Face Value) through Virgin Records, and she was just three years old when we launched ...

  “African scholars in the diaspora talk down on their colleagues. I said in public that most of them teach in schools that are far below any Nigerian public University. How can someone from a US Tier 2 school be talking down on Professors at the University of Ibadan?” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JANUARY 9, 2023 I am so sad ...

  “Academic grades are simply a result of you being able to replicate or reproduce what the teacher or author believes is true in his mind, it has nothing to deal with reality; thus, your 5.0 or 100% has nothing to do with getting paid or being qualified to be resourceful” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JANUARY 1, 2023 Knowledge, they ...

  “Apparently, it is unimaginable that many folks in Academia are deceiving themselves to be engaging in research or claiming to be inventing or contributing to knowledge, which had already been established millions of years ago. Unfortunately, when you talk about God, they believe you are referring to a gathering of Christians, shouting at unseen individuals expecting signs and wonders” ...

  “As a career coach who has helped hundreds of people polish their resumes and land jobs, I’ve seen too many candidates focus mostly on formatting, such as font, spacing, and page count”   PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | OCTOBER 24, 2022 You only get less than 7.5 seconds to grab a hiring manager’s attention when they read your resume for ...

  “And since the Universities themselves only encourage the insincerity of unrelated higher degree acquisitions and fruitless paper publications, how would the students not have felt their Education is a scam?” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 Flashbacks to my younger days, you are choosing among becoming a Medical Doctor, Lawyer or Engineer; however, today, everyone is just himself. ...

  The Vice-Chancellor, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma in Edo state cordially invites the general public to the 95th inaugural lecture titled “Functional Foods: making Food Your Medicine” to be delivered by erudite scholar and Professor of Nutrition, Professor Marshall Arebojie Azeke under the distinguished Chairmanship of Professor Asomwan Sonnie Adagboyin, Ag. Vice-Chancellor, AAU. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | SEPTEMBER 27, 2022 ...

  “He said the ASUU strike which had lasted for seven months, has crippled the education sector, especially in the areas of engineering, research and development… Students are going to be rushed through their courses, overburdened, and the entire system will be crowded with mediocrity”  PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 Africa Youth Growth Foundation (AYGF), an NGO, has ...