Birmingham-based arts organisation Sampad South Asian Arts has launched the third international creative writing competition.
The new competition, Inspired by Gandhi, invites budding writers from anywhere in the […]

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 w […]

1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are at risk of permanently damaging their hearing. 
43 million people aged 12-35 have hearing loss and the prevalence is increasing.

How long do you listen to music […]

Hello there. thank God it’s Friday. As this week comes to an end, so does the unique 28 days February. A lot of events took place this month but the singular event that would stand the test of time in almost […]

You are home alone and your friend comes visiting. You had to get to the kitchen to grab small chops and drinks to show you are hospitable. Returning to the living room, your friend, already on the floor, unable […]

The Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, has expressed the Federal Government ‘s commitment to ensuring quality teaching and learning, stressing that education was critical to Nigeria’s future.
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On February 16, Passnownow shared news about a teacher who uses choreography to teach biology. Well, his creative method of teaching is paying off quite well for him.
Dr. Richard Spencer from north-east England […]

Many of us are familiar with this bird but have not paid attention. If you’ve watched the 2013 Lone Ranger movie, then you know this bird. Tonto (Jonny Depp) always carried the bird on his head. Well, lets see […]

The excerpt of the book YES I CAN continues today. Last week, we did an excerpt from Chapter 2. Today, PassNowNow is giving its readers an excerption from Chapter 3. The author, in this chapter provides her […]

Enugu — A middle-aged man narrowly escaped death in Enugu, yesterday, following an attack by angry teachers of Metropolitan Girls Secondary School located at Ogui New Layout.
The man, an Enugu-based contractor […]

Spending too much time using electronic devices during the day harms teens’ sleep, a new study suggests.
The research included nearly 10,000 teenagers, aged 16 to 19, who were asked how much screen time ( […]

Aaa..aaaachoooo! Why do we sneeze? Ever given it a thought? People have always postulated that it is an involuntary reflex action. True. But there is more. Sneezing, that reflex action, is triggered by many […]

EssayMama, an essay writing service announces its Essay Writing Contest! This is a great opportunity for all talented writers to express themselves.
The three best works will be published on the EssayMama blog, […]

We all know that every baby is special, but Silas Philips pulled off a rare feat right out of the womb.

Days before he’s scheduled to leave the hospital, he’s already gone viral on social media because he […]

The hummingbird is one of the smallest bird in the world, measuring 3 – 5 inches. The smallest species of hummingbird measures 5cm.
They are known as hummingbirds because of the humming sound created as they […]

Google is releasing a sanitized app, YouTube Kids, just for kids under the age of 13. The mobile app only plays age-appropriate videos and has a simplified design in order to accommodate even toddlers.
The […]

A woodpecker can peck wood/tree trunk at an average of 20 times in one second
They have a lifespan of 4 – 11 years
Most birds have three toes pointing forward and one backwards, the Woodpecker have two […]