As simple as the idiom indicated here is supposed to be, it is usually mishandled in some three ways. Interestingly,...
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In an incisive article published in ‘The Punch’ and some other platforms on Sunday, lawyer and teacher, Chidi Odinkalu, examines...
Veteran journalist and expert in the English Language, Seth Akintoye, has sparked a debate over the expression, ‘Happy New Year...
In a country that is as infrastructurally challenged as Nigeria, certain words are bound to be recurrent. These include light,...
A Lagos-based editor, Bamidele Johnson, a few days ago caused a linguistic stir online. In a Facebook post, he wondered...
Apart from being commonly used, ‘myself’ is a word that many pupils often first encounter in foundation schools. In composition...
When you say you want to give someone transport fare, you are not only giving the person money for transportation,...
When you say you want to give someone transport fare, you are not only giving the person money for transportation,...
As other sectors have their registers, the financial industry has usages and terms peculiar to it. One of such is...
Last week, we started discussing how NOT to attempt the essay section of the upcoming General Certificate of Education (GCE)....