Podcasts August 30, 2018 August 30, 2018 In Conversation with Dr. Ify Aniebo: The GMO issue (Part 1)This interview is the first part of a three-part podcast interview that I conducted over Skype with Dr. Ify Aniebo, a genetics scientist and…
Opinion August 26, 2018 August 26, 2018 Matters arising from JAMB: A Review of JAMB’s 2018 Policy Meeting Presentation by the Registrar, Professor Ishaq OloyedeThis post is based on data extracted from a presentation during JAMB’s 2018 policy meeting, delivered by the Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, in June…
Opinion August 19, 2018 August 22, 2018 Leap of Faith: the return of faith based schools to their founders by Lagos state governmentThe issue of faith based school in the present day Nigeria has been of interest to me for a while even though I had…
Opinion August 13, 2018 August 22, 2018 The joys of mathematics: a maths autobiographyI read a blog post “Math autobiographies” by Kent Haines, a middle school math teacher in the US, who wanted to know more about…
Book Reviews, The Bookbag August 8, 2018 August 8, 2018 A review of Annie Dillard’s “The writing life”: seeing writing through metaphorsThe line of words is a hammer. You hammer against the walls of your house. You tap the walls, lightly, everywhere…Some of the walls…
Opinion August 5, 2018 August 5, 2018 DATA and Victimhood: the unfortunate situation of out-of-school children in NigeriaRecently I read an article online in which the author emphasised the need to report data through story and not story through data. The…