A teacher at a girls’ school has pleaded guilty to using a mobile phone to look up teenagers’ skirts and film them from behind.  Paul Andrew Daw, 48, appeared at Wirral magistrates court (Liverpool, England) accused of five charges of outraging public decency, and one of making an indecent image of a child. Daw, […]

  Forget wireless or portable phone chargers, a pair of engineering students have created a device that could charge a phone’s battery using Wi-Fi. The device uses so-called metamaterials that can capture energy waves and convert them into an electric current. The amount of voltage the device creates is also said to be more powerful

It had already been confirmed as the oldest animal that ever lived. But scientists who accidentally killed Ming the Mollusc, a deep sea clam dredged from the North Atlantic, have now discovered it was 100 years older than previously thought. Following painstaking analysis, experts from Bangor University reckon the animal was born in 1499, making

  The teen years are a time of identity formation, and dating can be an integral part of developing a healthy sense of self. In the early teen years, however, most kids don’t quite know how to ‘date’.  Through practice, they learn the give-and-take of relationships and test out various ways of relating to others.

  According to a research, grape juice can indeed improve our short-term memory and motor skills significantly. This is because grape juice is effective in increasing the production of the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical released by nerve cells to send signals to other nerve cells) in our brain. Aside from the well-known fact that grapes

  Depression is very common in our society and being on a bad mood often is very annoying. Here’re 10 simple ways of keeping depression away and staying on a good mood: 1. Get enough sleep – The chances of you being in a bad mood are going to increase if you do not get enough sleep.

  Angry leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Universities allegedly chased away the Governor of Kogi State, Captain Idris Wada (retd.) from the emergency ward of the Lokoja General Hospital on Tuesday. Wada had gone to the hospital to visit their injured colleague, Dr. Ngozi Ilo, and commiserate with them over the death of

  If you sometimes find yourself unable to memorise something, why not try to sing it? You can do this simply by replacing the lyrics of any song with the terms or phrases you need to memorise. The song does not have to be complicated; it can be a simple rhyme, your favorite childhood song

Prof. Ibrahim Katibi, an expert in cardiovascular diseases, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, has warned that eating processed foods containing additives and preservatives could cause cancer. Katibi  on Tuesday in Ilorin said that cancer was the second leading cause of death of the cardiovascular disease both in the developed and developing countries. According to him,

  For those who are very conversant with former Nigerian legislator, Hon Patrick Obahiagbon from Edo State, his ability to speak words in English language that one cannot understand is nothing new. Just hours after the death of former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Festus Iyayi, who died on Tuesday in a