Photos- Joseph Yobo Holds Press Conference ahead of Testimonial Match

     

     Joseph Yobo is currently holding a World Press Conference ahead of his testimonial game to be held at Amasiamaka International Stadium in Portharcourt, River State under the host of Gov. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on 25 May 2016.  Kanu Nwankwo, Jay Jay Okocha and Shuaibu Amodu are among the football personalities present at the press conference.

55 years old British Marathon runner dies metres away from finish line

   

       Mike Freeman, A British Citizen, 55 years of age according to local reports died in Malta while running a marathon accompanied by his wife. According to Metro UK, He complained of chest pain few weeks ago but was given the all clear to participate in the race by his doctor. More photos after the cut.

PHOTOS- Couples Who had Two Set of Twins

   

      Twin births have almost doubled in the past 40 years, with one in 65 pregnancies now having two or more babies. Often the result of fertility treatment or delayed motherhood, when ovaries can release more than one egg at a time. So just imagine what it's like to have not one, but two sets of twins...

PHOTOS- Flavour Donates Musical Instrument To The Church He Attended While Growing Up

      

     Flavour shared this photos above and quoted; "There's always something to be thankful for! I thank God for putting me in a position to touch lives positively with my music.

EFFECTS OF CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF NCE CHEMISTRY STUDENTS IN KADUNA STATE

1.0 Introduction

         Examinations and assessment are an integral component of our educational structure. They are conducted both formally and informally, at practically all levels of education and serve a variety of different functions. In the narrow sense, examinations and assessments may be thought of as having predominantly educational purposes. They may be used in order to:-

a.  Assess students' attainment at the end of a course or study programme.
b.  Evaluate diagnostically students' academic achievement, progress and/or learning difficulties. 
    c.  Evaluate students' aptitude, possibly for the purpose of assigning them to different courses or teaching set.
d. Evaluate the effectiveness of an educational programme or curriculum. (Richard, 1999)
           Most of the examinations and assessments regularly conducted by teachers and schools on an 'internal' basis tend to fulfill one or more of these educational functions. Other examinations for example, those conducted 'externally' by the recognized examining boards and certain professional associations, likewise have a primary educational purpose: to assess the attainment of a student at the end of a course of study. The primary assignment of any school is to ensure effective teaching and learning of which assessment and examination a form of evaluation, plays a significant role especially in decision making about school programme (Ijaya, 2002). Assessment in education in general is essential and is an on going process. It is the basis for all educational activities. Assessment information is a vital tool in the hands of the professional teacher. It directs guides and protects both the teacher and the learner at every stage of academics (Okwudire, 2005).