WHY YOU ARE NOT YET THE BEST IN YOUR CLASS
The rate of mass failure of students at WAEC and NECO final exams in recent times has been very terrible. And it is no different in the higher institutions as many undergraduates also struggle to get good grades in their exams. For instance, in WAEC final exams today in Nigeria, only 3 or 4 candidates out of every 10 will obtain up to 5 credits to include English Language and Maths in one sitting. Many factors in the society have been said to be responsible for this mass failure and overall poor performance—poor learning environment, inadequate teaching facilities, unqualified or uncommitted teachers, poor teachers' welfare, high student-teacher ratio or high number of students in class, parental negligence and so on. Yes, that's very true. But the major factor is that students now have a nonchalant attitude to their studies these days! We all agree. Society may not get better overnight, but you will be writing an exam soon. Will you pass excellently? Or, w...