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This Self-Control stuff, why does it seem I don’t have it?

It is a fact that for every teen with typical hormonal fluctuations, insecurities and new life experiences, showing restraint at all times presents a challenge. Anger often creates feelings that result in violent outbursts. And you’ve probably wondered why it does seem Willpower doesn’t exist in your world. The good news is that your ability

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Gov. Fashola to grace GTBank-Lagos Principals Cup finals

The Governor of Lagos State, Barrister Babatunde Raji Fashola will lead a strong government delegation to the final of the 2015 GTBank-Lagos Principals Cup billed for the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Wednesday, May 20. Apart from the government team, the sponsors, GTBank will also be represented by top hierarchy of the bank at the ground, which

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#PNN E-Mentoring (Taiwo Akinlami): Personal Safety/Self-Protection from Recruitment into Terrorist Groups (1)

Hello my dear young friends. Sure you are doing great today. Please pardon my absence in the last weeks. I was not able to make it here in person though my spirit was with you. I am glad that both my spirit and body make it here today. I am starting an important discussion with

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Turns out the naughty step works: Punishment is better than reward at changing behaviour, study finds

This suggests that while rewards could change behaviour, it depended on the size of the reward being offered, while punishments of any size seemed to have a greater effect.  It seems disciplinarians may have been right after all – the stick really is more effective than the carrot. Psychologists have found that people are more

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Scientists reveal the six simple tongue exercises that can stop snoring

Researchers have revealed a simple set of exercises they say can dramatically reduce snoring in patients. They involve moving your tongue and exercising your mouth. Experts say it can dramatically cut the amount and power of snoring. ‘We tested the effectiveness of oropharyngeal exercises to reduce snoring,’ said Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho, MD, PhD, study author, ‘the

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WAEC Commences 2015 November/December GCE Registration

This is to inform interested candidates as well as the general public that application for the 2015 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) November/December has begun. Method of application Candidates can access the details of the application via WAEC portal by clicking http://registration.waecdirect.org/ Application Deadline The deadline for application is August 22, 2015.

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Think you’ve seen long tongues? Meet the teen who can touch her nose, eye and ELBOW with record-breaking four-inch tongue

Adrianne Lewis believes she has the world’s longest TONGUE – measuring a whopping 4 inches. The 18-year-old is now globally recognised after a photo of her sticking her tongue out went viral online. Her serpent-like appendage can touch her nose, chin, elbow, and even her eye with a little help. And she is currently in

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Education Minister Launches Mobile Video Tutorials For Senior Secondary Schools

Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, on Thursday, May 7, inaugurated the Mobile Video Tutorials for Senior Secondary Schools in Abuja to provide extra-school learning process and make education easy. According to NAN, The Mobile Video Tutorials also known as “School on Air’’, is an innovation of the Educational Advancement Centre (EAC), an NGO,

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Malpractices: WAEC cancels results of 2014 SSCE/GCE candidates

The National Examinations Committee of WAEC (NEC) on Thursday said that it had cancelled results of candidates involved in examination malpractices at the 2014 examinations. Mr Damianus Ojijeogu of the Public Affairs Department of WAEC disclosed this in a statement in Lagos. He said that the decision was taken at the 59th meeting of the

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