Nigeria: Writing and Grammar in the Age of Social Media

It is odd that the problem persists when parents try to give their children every advantage.

A few weeks ago, I received an e-mail from a US-based professor, whose Dean had reprimanded him for trying to teach his students how to write. "That is not a writing class," the professor was told.

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