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Oladipo Odufolakin   Nigeria has been recognized as one of the most linguistically diverse nations in the world, with over 500 languages spoken across different tribes. To bridge the gap among the different tribes, English was adopted as the official language of the country.   It is common to find a good number of Nigerians communicating with one another using English, thereby defying the barriers posed by the nation’s linguistic diversity. As such, many Nigerians primarily speak their native languages while they adopt English as a second language.   However, with the increasing globalisation of the world brought about by the internet, Nigerians are beginning to interact with individuals across the world more than ever before. As a result, the prospect of learning a foreign besides English is increasingly appealing to many.  Unlike before, learning a foreign language has been made easier with technology as several apps have been developed to help interested...

By Adedolapo Fasan Exams are finally over after a long semester. Now, it's time to lay your head back, put up your feet and relax. However, just because many more days of relaxation are ahead doesn't mean to slack off with education, specifically individual growth. So, here are four books that you can use to develop yourself and learn a little bit or two about yourself while you’re at it. Change is inevitable. As humans, we need to adapt and grow to avoid being left behind. Growth doesn’t happen overnight; it comes through learning. When I got my first book on self-improvement a few years back, I couldn’t get past the first two chapters. I found the book extremely boring. It is only now, 4 years later, that I realize that the books I read would set out steps for me to overcome challenges that I may face. All self-improvement books have a story to tell. It is up to the reader to decipher and incorporate the lessons into our lives.   The 48 laws of power by Robert Gre...