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Mpmania Mix 39

Mpmania Mix 39

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Research, Magazines, Inspirational, Humor, Essay, Narrative, Opinion, Human Interest, Informative/Service, Argumentation, Responses & Historical Articles.

Study shows Music makes children smarter

Offering children the opportunity to listen to classical music is actually exercising or tuning up their brains. Believe it or not, music actually seems to improve the brain’s hardware, wrote Bonnie Ward Simon, President of Maestro Music. “Neurologists now maintain that music actually can affect how young children may not only develop enhanced spatial reasoning at an early age but may also affect their ability to excel in such fields…

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POLL: Over 10% of South Africans believe men have rights to hit their wives

A newly released poll from the office of global market research firm, Ipsos, highlights what some may consider concerning views on gender equality from ordinary South Africans, at a time when the spotlight is focused on the issue of gender-based violence following the murder of women such as Uyinene Mrwetyana, Leighandre Jegels, and Jesse Hess. The poll’s introduction states: “With the focus on women during August, the demonstrations in Cape…

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7 things you didn’t know about Davido’s “Chioma Avril Rowland” (Chef Chi)

Good things don’t come easy, they take some time to actualize. Davido recently announced that himself and longtime girlfriend Chioma Avril Rowland aka Chefchi or Chioma as she is fondly called, have done their introduction ceremony, awaiting the big wedding day, come 2020. Getting to this point wasn’t just a walk in the park, the 24-year-old beauty sure paid her due diligence. All these years, fans kept speculating a union…

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More men likely to commit suicide than women – Psychiatrist explains

Dr Uchendu Onyedika, a Neuropsychiatrist with the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, says though more women tend to attempt suicide; men are more likely to be decisive in ending their lives. Onyedika, who said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Abuja on Saturday, defined suicide as an act of intentionally causing one’s own death. According to him, men are more likely to end their…

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Forbes’s list of world’s highest paid actors (Top 10)

Forbes Magazine on Wednesday released the list of the highest-paid actors in the world in 2019, with Dwayne Johnson topping the list. Below are the top 10 highest-paid actors in the world in 2019. 1. Dwayne Johnson ($89.4 million) Dwayne Douglas Johnson, also known by his ring name ‘The Rock,’ is an American actor, producer, and former professional wrestler. Johnson was a professional wrestler for the World Wrestling Federation for…

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“Nigeria and the burden of debt” by Oke Umurhohwo

If there is anything that should ignite national discussion in the 2019 budget than others, it is the debt conundrum and future implications. From the budget document, we’re reminded of the unprecedented debt binge over the past years and how it is already taking tolls on the country’s derivation– a clear reflection in the allocation set aside for servicing debt this year alone. In the 2019 budget, a staggering N2.140…

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10 celebrities who became famous through Instagram

God has embedded in everyone, everything they will need to live a successful life, it is left for the individual to discover their talent, masters the craft and showcase it to their world. Some people are more successful than others because they choose to be, hardworking, focused, consistent, disciplined and dedicated to what they know how to do best. No longer do people depend on just certificates. Skills have opened…

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20 Nollywood actresses that have refused to age

With the Nigerian movie industry becoming more competitive by the day, Nollywood is blessed to have some of its best female acts who are either in their forties or fifties that are not only skilled in their craft but also pretty and ageless. These beauties and brains have over the years carved a niche for themselves by doing excellently well in their chosen career and are known to always making…

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Psychologist explain why more women attempt suicide than men

Miss Titi Tade, Clinical Psychologist, Suicide Research and Prevention Initiative (SURPIN) on Saturday said more women attempted suicide than men. Tade made the assertion while delivering a lecture titled, ‘Depression, vis-à-vis Suicide Rate in the Country, at the July Congress of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Lagos State Chapter According to her, while more women attempt suicide, women also have more chances of survival than men. Tade, also…

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Zamfara: “APC, Yari, and the price for Impunity” by Oke Umurhohwo

Nigerian politician’s recurrent penchant for impunity have made serious mess of the country’s democracy. From 1999 when democracy returned till the last 2019 general elections, the story has remained the same as gladiators from different political parties deliberately sidelined acceptable processes for their self-made rulesthereby treating the country’s laid down rules with disrespect.   It was this scenario that played out in Zamfara state where the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)ignored the directive of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with regards to the conduct of party primaries within the acceptable…

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6 Digital Marketing Ideas for Your Business

According to some reports, 81% of customers use the web to look up the products or services they want to buy. Moreover, 94% of B2B buyers said they do the same. This makes it obvious that you simply can’t survive in the business world unless you promote your company online. However, not every digital marketing idea is worth investing in. If you’re looking to create a strong online presence for…

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UK study shows Netflix, phones & social media; the causes of more sex now

The dawn of the internet promised a new age where finding a sexual partner was just the click of a mouse away. But rather than improving their romantic lives, new technology has left Britons having less s-x than ever before. A major study found there has been a steep decline in rates of intimacy since 2001, with fewer than half of Britons now having s-x once a week. Scientists said…

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Reasons good sex make people stay in bad relationships

People have been known to remain in bad, toxic relationships for longer than is necessary because of the great sex they’re getting from their partner. When it is obvious that a relationship no longer holds happiness and all other positive things people crave usually from relationships, when it is obvious that the logical thing to do is to get out and seek happiness elsewhere; both men and women have been…

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The Dangotes top the list of Richest Nigerian Families, see two others

Here are the three richest families in Nigeria: 1. Aliko Dangote As of April 8, 2019, the CEO of Dangote Group is worth $10.4 billion. This makes him Africa’s richest man as well as the wealthiest person in the country. It also makes his families one of the richest in Nigeria. It all started with Chief Al-Hassan Dantata, a Northerner who traded in kola nuts and ground nuts. He also distributed European goods. By…

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Sniffing chocolate can help You quit Smoking – Study

From chewing nicotine gum to going completely cold turkey, there are a range of tactics that smokers can use if they’re trying to quit. Now, a study suggests that smelling pleasant odours including chocolate, peppermint and apple could help smokers to quit. Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh hope the findings could be used to develop more effective smoking cessation strategies. Dr Michael Savette, who led the study, said: “Despite…

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