Archives Tag: DID YOU KNOW
Did You Know…? Your Smartphone Could Be Used As A Remote Control
April 19, 2022
Smartphones are capable of doing so much more than the basic functions we are already used to – making calls, sending and replying texts, taking pictures, and so on. ‘Remote control’ is a feature which came on along the timeline of smartphone evolution. It leveraged on an old nifty technology that we used to see … Continue reading Did You Know…? Your Smartphone Could Be Used As A Remote Control
Did You Know…? The Awori Tribe
April 19, 2022
The Aworis are a subgroup of the Yorubas. People of this tribe are found predominantly in Lagos, Isheri, and Abeokuta. They are called ‘Oto Awori’ or ‘Olofin Awori’. Some facts about the Aworis you may not know Ile-Ife Origins Origin The Aworis, like every other Yoruba tribe, are said to have left Ile-Ife with their … Continue reading Did You Know…? The Awori Tribe
Did You Know…? Third Mainland Bridge
April 19, 2022
Bridges are built to span obstacles, yet leaving the ways underneath them open. They can be built over road, valleys or over a body of water. The Third Mainland Bridge is built over the Lagos Lagoon. Did you know that the longest bridge in West Africa is the Third Mainland Bridge? Third Mainland Bridge connects … Continue reading Did You Know…? Third Mainland Bridge
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Did You Know…? Don Jazzy And D’Banj Were Once Security Guards
April 19, 2022
Did you know that Don Jazzy and D’banj, founders of now defunct Mo’hits Records, were both security guards in the UK? The Meeting Micheal Collins Ajereh had moved to London earlier after his uncle’s invitation to come and drum at a church. He soon took up a job as a security guard at McDonald’s, the … Continue reading Did You Know…? Don Jazzy And D’Banj Were Once Security Guards
Did You Know…? Honey
April 19, 2022
Some fact you might not know about honey Honey never spoils. As long as it is sealed in an airtight container, honey is one of the few foods known to have an “eternal shelf life”. Honey has natural preservatives so that it does not spoil. Honey has all the ingredients needed to sustain life: water, … Continue reading Did You Know…? Honey
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Did You Know…? Pasta.
April 19, 2022
Although pasta is one of the most enjoyed meals in the world, there are some things you might not know about it. For example, a lot of people associate the food with Italy, but did you know that, as early as 5,000 BC, people were already eating pasta in China? Yes. China. Some facts about … Continue reading Did You Know…? Pasta.
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Useful Acronyms and Abbreviations and Their Full Meaning
April 19, 2022
In everyday life, there are words we come across and yet, we have no idea of the full meaning. We are usually confused with the words, whenever its meaning is required. An understanding would add value to our day to day business and help us use the words we come across more effectively in whatever … Continue reading Useful Acronyms and Abbreviations and Their Full Meaning
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Did You Know? 12 Interesting Facts You Never Knew About Boxing Day
April 19, 2022
Boxing Day is on the 26th of December, the days after Christmas. We all talk about it, but despite its name ‘Boxing Day’ which makes most of us think it’s a day we get to be Floyd Mayweather and Anthony Joshua, it has nothing to do with the pugilistic competition. Some historians say the holiday … Continue reading Did You Know? 12 Interesting Facts You Never Knew About Boxing Day
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Fun Facts About the Nose
April 19, 2022
Do not let the simple look of the human nose fool you, it’s quite a very complex organ, trust me, the nose knows. Our nose is one of the facial points of identity, it defines our appearance. It’s a miracle organ, in fact, it has extraordinary superpowers. Here are cool facts about the human nose … Continue reading Fun Facts About the Nose
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Fascinating Facts About the Tongue
April 19, 2022
Do you have any idea what life would have been like without the tongue? Yes, I said the tongue, that always almost forgotten organ caged inside your mouth. Whoever thinks of the tongue, apart from when you mistakenly bite it while eating, Oh my god! talk of mind-numbing pain. Well, today I will tell you … Continue reading Fascinating Facts About the Tongue
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Fun Facts: Understand Your Food Colours
April 19, 2022
We eat through our eyes, the first thing that attracts us to a meal is the food colours. The colour of our foods tells funny tale whether the meal would be appetizing or not. That is why we have green leafy vegetables, orange carrots, red pepper, and yellow corn, orange among others. Color affects the decisions … Continue reading Fun Facts: Understand Your Food Colours
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10 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Animals
April 19, 2022
Here are 10 interesting facts you probably didn’t know about animals: 1. Sloth is the slowest animal. Sloths are three-toed mammals that move at an average speed of 4m (10ft) per minute. 2. Ostriches run faster than horses. While the Ostrich runs at about 70KM/h, the horse gallops at an average of 40-48 kilometres per … Continue reading 10 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Animals
DID YOU KNOW? Fascinating Facts about Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The title ‘Nigeria, the giant of Africa’ is not a myth or a mere saying. History has shown through Facts, Events, Culture, Biodiversity, Tribes, Languages and Natural Heritage that Nigeria is the most blessed Nation on Earth. In recent times people’s view of Nigeria has majorly been based and wrapped around Oil, but Nigeria’s true … Continue reading DID YOU KNOW? Fascinating Facts about Nigeria
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