Thursday, 5 March 2020

Strongwoman Rolls Seven Frying Pans In 1 Minute


A professional strongwoman from Germany broke a Guinness World Record when she rolled seven frying pans with her bare hands in 1 minute.

Jet-Powered Wingsuit Takes Off From The Ground For High-Altitude Flight


The Dubai-based creators of a jet-powered wingsuit said they marked a new milestone for Iron Man style flight: taking off from the ground for a high-altitude flight.

Wednesday, 4 March 2020

Woman's First Lottery Ticket In Years Wins $1.7 Million

An Australian woman said she bought her first lottery ticket in several years on impulse and ended up winning $1.7 million.

Man Gives CPR To Gecko Found Drowning In Beer

An Australian man may have saved a lizard's life when he fished it out of his beer at a pub and performed CPR on the seemingly lifeless animal.

Tuesday, 3 March 2020

What You Need To Know About Sweet Potatoes


The potato is a root vegetable native to the Americas, a starchy tuber of the plant Solanum tuberosum, and the plant itself, a perennial in the family Solanaceae.

Friday, 28 February 2020

Man Who Never Plays Lottery Wins $1 Million From Gift Ticket


      A Virginia man who said he had never played the lottery before received a ticket as a gift and won a $1 million jackpot.

NERC Stops Estimated Billing By Discos


       The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed the 11 electricity distribution companies (Discos) to stop further collection of electricity bill under the estimated billing system.
      The suspension order signed by NERC’s Chairman, Mr. James Momoh and Commissioner, Legal, Licensing and Compliance, Mr. Dafe Akpeneye, took effect from February 20, and has been circulated to all Discos concerned.

University Of Ibadan Lecturer - Dr. Ishola Salami, Invents Hip Hop Song


                                            
A lecturer in the Department of Early Childhood Education, University of Ibadan, Dr. Ishola Salami, has invented a hip-hop song that will simplify the study of Mathematics for students with a view to stemming mass failure.

Thursday, 27 February 2020

New Jersey City Marks First Birth In More Than 40 Years


Police and EMTs assisted with the delivery of a baby that records show was the first birth in Sea Isle City, New Jersey, in more than 40 years.

Dog Swallows Diamond Engagement Ring In South Africa


A veterinarian in South Africa used an X-ray to confirm a pet owner's fear about her missing engagement ring -- it was inside her dog's stomach.