#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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Interesting Country Facts (Japan)

Japan is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean with high-rise-filled cities, mountainous national parks and thousands of shrines and temples. Tokyo, the crowded capital, is known for its skyscrapers and pop culture. Fast Facts about Japan 1. The Japanese name for Japan is “Nihon” or “Nippon” which means “sun origin”. Also read: Interesting Country Facts (Argentina)

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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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