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The Many Wonders of Charcoal

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By Oluwayemisi Owonikoko At the mention of the word charcoal, what readily comes to mind is a porous black solid, obtained as a residue when wood, bone, or other organic matter is heated in the absence of air. Charcoal is a household name in Nigeria and many parts of the world as it is used […]Continue Reading
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Maximize Benefits of Black Velvet Tamarind

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By Oluwayemisi Owonikoko Black velvet tamarind popularly known as Awin in Yoruba, Icheku in Igbo and Tsamiyar kurm in Hausa is also called licki-licki is a fruit endowed with lots of benefits for man’s health. Black velvet whose botanical name is Dialium Guineense, belongs to the family of Fabaceae and sub-family of Caesalpinioideae and it […]Continue Reading
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Wonders of Parrots

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By Adebukola Aluko A parrot also known as the Psittaciformes is a brightly coloured tropical bird with a distinctly loud voice. A parrot has a curved beak and brightly-coloured or grey feathers, they can be kept as pets. If you see someone calling a colourful bird “Polly” and asking it if it wants a cracker, […]Continue Reading
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Nutritional Benefits of Sago Worm

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By Titilayo Kupoliyi The sago worm (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus), also known as coconut worm is the larva of the red palm beetle. Yoruba call it monimoni, eruru by Igbo, Nten in Ibibio, and Balyesa suya It is a nutritious food source which is found in the remaining parts of a sago palm trunk after the removal […]Continue Reading
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China’s Xi Wins Historic Third Term

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Xi Jinping was handed a third term as Chinese president on Friday, capping a rise that has seen him become the country’s most powerful leader in generations. His appointment by China’s rubber-stamp parliament comes after Xi locked in another five years as head of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in October. Since then, the 69-year-old […]Continue Reading
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A Woman; a Distinctive Being

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By  Olaitan Oye-Adeitan She is simply an amazing creature, splendid and beautiful to behold. Her creation was just unique and if you call her a ‘Wonder’ you are not mistaken. For out of the rib of man, she was formed; ”Then the LORD God made a woman from the rib he had taken out of […]Continue Reading
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Demystifying Fear of Walking Barefoot

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It is a common practice to put on footwear indoor and outdoor. Most parents rebuke their children and wards when walking barefoot. Surprisingly, walking barefoot has its own advantages, especially when done in hot weather. The practice can have a positive impact on overall health. While all of us walked barefoot as kids, we probably […]Continue Reading
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Health Benefits of Snake Plant

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A common houseplant, the Sansevieria trifasciata is native to Asia and Africa. It can be recognized by its evergreen sword-shaped leaves that grow upright and almost resemble artificial foliage. Snake plants are often used as home decor since they’re pleasing to the eye, are easy to care for, and require little water to survive. Snake […]Continue Reading
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Yoruba Names for Some Grasses

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English – Yoruba Grass Name Thatchgrass – beere, bere Camel grass, lemon grass, true lemon grass, melissa grass, rosha grass, sweet rush, ginger grass, fever grass, citronella grass, mulch grass – koriko oba, koriko oyibo, kooko oba, oko oba, tii, eti, isoko Reeds, common reed, ditch reed, bamboo reed, reed grass, yellow cane – ifu […]Continue Reading
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Do You Know Dance can Heal?

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The trance dance is practised by San communities in the Kalahari region, it is an indigenous ritual by which a state of altered consciousness is achieved through rhythmic dancing and hyperventilation. It is used for healing sickness in individuals and healing negative aspects of the community as a whole. The trance dance experiences of San […]Continue Reading
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China to Reopen Borders with Hong Kong, Macau

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China says it will fully restore travel across its borders with Hong Kong and Macau next week, dropping Covid testing requirements and daily quotas after a lengthy pandemic separation. The semi-autonomous cities have both stuck to Beijing’s zero-COVID strategy for nearly three years, splitting families, cutting off tourism and suffocating businesses. The State Council’s Continue Reading
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Beware of this Death Emissary

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It is ‘the unwelcomed visitor’ you see darting across the wall in the house when they sight preys, spiders or any other insects, mostly at night. It could scurry out of hiding behind shelves, cupboards or cabinets, or any available cool hiding place when disturbed.  It is a house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus), found in Africa, […]Continue Reading
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Dealing with Termites Infestation

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Termites have negative implications for man: their infestation damage. Termite infestations can cause major damage to buildings and furniture. It has recently been reported by the National Pest Management Association that termites actually cause more than $5 billion worth of damages annually in the United States. That’s more money in damages than fire, earthquakes, and Continue Reading

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