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The on-going strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities in Nigeria is entering its third month. Hera are suggestions of a few things students can do to make good use of the time the strike offers;    Get a Job : Funny, strange and odd as this may sound, it is the best thing for a student to do; to gather on-the-job experience, especially in a field related to their course of study.    Learn a skill : Learning is a continuos process, and the ASUU strike offers a wise student enough time to learn a new skill that can serve as a source of alternative income.    Start an enterprise - Some students had already discovered themselves before or during campus life, the period of the strike is a good time for them to live their dreams and practice what they had learnt, if not to earn income, but at least to keep them busy.    Read Books - Books are embodiments of the writer’s experience and thoughts. Remember the saying ‘experience is the best te...

super diva Beyonce is seen rocking an attire made with ankara The history of the fabric- ankara is traced to Zimbabwe, its wide acceptance and usage growing by the day, and seems it will never go into extinction. This has been confirmed by the way and manner many have used the cheap and colorful African fabric to sew creative designs.  Once upon a time, the ankara fabric was considered as clothing for the poor, but reverse is the case now, with the current trend being using the ankara material to make simple casual clothing and accessories that can be combined with any western attire to suit any occasion. Source: Pulse nigeria

 TJ Benson is a freelance writer and contributing editor to aspire.org,ng wrote an article on Google as a Natural instinct and it goes like this: What do you do when you first open your browser window on your laptop? Google. Yes it has become a verb. The search engine is more than a to-visit site that you surf once in a while or when you feel like it. You open Google because a voice in your head tells you it is the most reliable search engine. Its simplicity has made it arguably the most used engine, surpassing others like devilfinder.com, ask.com and even Yahoo. It has been known to adapt to the changes in the world, involving users as much as possible; in recent times it has used the artwork of children around the world for its site, including children from Africa.  On the 30th of August, one of its departments, Google Business Group organized a conference for young entrepreneurs and business people in Abuja, hosted at Merit House Maitama. Attendance was free and lots o...

    It’s very difficult to get the authenticity of exactly how much our African artists earn coz they will never tell you the truth but Channel O and Forbes are assuring Africa that this rich list is for real after series of research and maths. According to the organizations, the list was put together using factors such as endorsement value, popularity, show rates, sales, awards, YouTube views, appearance in newspapers, investments, social media presence, Influence and so many other factors. No talks again, Here come the richest artistes in Africa:   1. AKON – CEO of Konvict Music, opened doors with other African artiste  2. DON JAZZY – Producer. CEO Mavin Records, Influential producer, MTN, Samsung and Loyal Milk endorsement. D’Banj, Kanye West, Beyonce and Jay Z on production credit  3. P SQUARE – Music Duo. Featured on Forbes Africa twice, sold out concert, presidential guest in at least 5 African countries, they fly private jet…  4. D’BAN...