(If you haven’t already, do the grammar lesson on coordinate conjunctions.) There are some conjunctions which are always used in pairs. For example: I have neither the time nor the money to help. The ...

As candidates of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) prepare for the big challenge they will be facing in the next few days (from April 19), I hereby call their attention to an ...

Here is a query from a reader. Sanjay Saralaya writes: “Can one start a sentence with words and phrase such as ‘as’, ‘because’ and ‘due to’? Is it correct to say ‘As I was unwell, I could not attend ...