It’s that time of the year again when the Internet spends at least 24 hours in a complete tizzy over fake news rolled out by opportunistic bloggers and marketing departments of companies hoping to ride the viral wave that is April Fools’ Day. This year, things are kicking off a bit early with several stunts
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Your mindset is the sum of your knowledge, including beliefs and thoughts about the world and yourself in it. It is your filter for the information you get in and put out. So it determines how you receive and react information. A positive thinking can produce positive attitude and positive attitude leads to positive results. It
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Recall that Nigerian Tertiary Institutions agitated for Post UTME as a technique with a view to authenticating the claims of candidates’ academic profiles, especially JAMB result. But with the introduction of JAMB’s CBT, irregularities in UTME should have been adequately dealt with. Candidates who sat for the UTME’s CBT, which started 10th of March with
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Understanding the Full Picture When we think about bullying, images of playground confrontations flood our mind. But bullying is far more than what we really think. What is bullying? There are many myths surrounding bullying and it is important to separate the myths from the facts. The following are some of the ideologies of many
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Lions can open car doors. (The independent) A swarm of red bees was responsible for the discovery of New York’s biggest marijuana farm (Daily Beast) A Woodpecker can fly with a Weasel on it’s back. People tend to unconsciously sniff their hands after a handshake. (New Scientist) Regularly sleeping more than eight hours puts you
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The World Health Organization has warned that 1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are at risk of hearing loss due to the unsafe use of personal audio devices, including smartphones. Smartphones provide easy access to music-listening apps and earphones are one of the many accessories packaged with smartphones. Hence, there is no surprise that they are implicated as
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Pre-exam slump? Check out this article, It says that students tend to create study plans every day; but the problem is that study plans became futile when the urge to slouch takes over. So instead of making it a daily basis routine, create a project method to plan your exam and plot your work in
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COME with me, Sir, come, a flower, very large, beautiful, wonderful, said Joseph Arnold’s excited guide during a plant-collecting expedition on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. On following his guide, Arnold, a British botanist, saw something he termed “truly astonishing.” He had discovered what would be the world’s largest flower. There are many species of Rafflesia
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Look at the image and write out the numbers in each circle beginning from top left to top right and bottom left to bottom right. If your answers does not correspond with the answers below the article, then you read on. If it does, read on anyway. No knowledge is lost and this article provides
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Hello there, Happy New Month. We trust 2015 is going just fine for everyone. To flag off this new month, PassNowNow is bringing your way a new weekly series, Remarkable People, Places & Events (RPPE). This weekly series aims to intimate you with the life and times of individuals you’re probably not familiar with beyond the classroom.
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