CREATIVE MINDS.

t's got solid and liquid parts, it's almost as hot as the sun, and it may be teeming with life. 1. In 1692 Edmond Halley (of comet fame) proposed that the Earth is hollow. Below the outer crust where we live, he pictured two concentric shells and a core about the size of Mercury, all floating in a luminous gas. 2. Helloooo down there: Halley even imagined that these shells might be inhabited. Jules Verne riffed on this idea in his classic  Journey to the Center of the Earth . 3. Halley was right about the planet-size core, at least. At Earth's center is an iron-rich orb more than 4,000 miles wide—bigger than Mercury, actually—closer to our feet than L.A. is to New York. 4. Its outer part is molten. Its inner part is a solid hunk of metal that spins independently of the rest of the planet. 5. Earthquake waves that pass through the inner core travel faster north-south than they do east-west. One theory: The inner core consists of metallic crystals aligned with ...

Coca-Cola’s youth-centric music platform, Coke Studio, is set to storm the University of Lagos, Akoka, on Friday October 3, 2014, with electrifying performances from top actslike Olamideand Iyanyawho would headline the event alongside trending vocalist Tekno, Emma Nyra and dancehall maestro Patoranking. According to the Brand Manager, Colas, Coca-Cola Nigeria, Olufemi Ashipa, the Coke Studio concert will continue to excite campus communities across Nigeria with live music from established music stars, who would perform alongside upcoming and aspiring local artistes at each campus where the music platform visits. “The huge turnout by fans and the rave reviews for the Coke Studio outings at the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), the University of Benin and the Abia State University are indicativeof the high level of consumer engagement which Coke Studio enjoys across the country.” Ashipa said. He also added that Coca-Cola would continue to connect the very best artistes from...

Barely 24 hours after Ondo state governor, Olusegun Mimiko formally decamped from Labour Party to the PDP, there are reports this morning that all members of the State House of Assembly have also decamped from the Labour party to the PDP. Details later.

Article not written by me...it's a promotional piece. Enjoy... He comes home at about 8pm from work; his beautiful wife is anxiously waiting for him on the dinner table for a candle light dinner. She is wearing a seductive see through night gown to seduce him into making love to her. She has been trying to get him to make love to her for the past 8 months but he keeps coming up with excuses, today she is determined to get him in the mood. Mr and Mrs Okon are happily married couple but for the past 8 months Mr Okon has refused to touch or cuddle her, they used to have good sex before but all of a sudden he has lost interest in sex with her, he always finds an excuse in the middle of it or before they start. This situation is bothering her and she is determined to seek help and find solution to her husband’s rejections to her advances. She hears about Mens clinic and calls the customer care service. She narrates the situation facing her marriage to the manager, sh...

A terrible and sadden incident that occurred this morning at ikota school,lekki epe express way involving a staff bus and a private SUV, leaving all victims dead except the driver from the SUV. The bus which was said to be driving to work the staffs of chocolate royal was on its own lane before an unexpected vehicle from the other lane bugged into them. The only victim who made it out is the images you are seeing while the others can't be pulled out,because they are so fractured. May their soul rest in peace.

The Defence Headquarters says that it is studying claims made in a video purportedly released by the Boko Haram sect showing its leader Abubakar Shekau allegedly dismissing his death.

The latest trial comes two weeks after 12 soldiers were sentenced to death by firing squad for mutiny and attempted murder of their Commanding Officer in Maiduguri, Borno State. After the President of the general court martial and other members of the panel took their oath of office, signalling the commencement of the trial, there was an argument between the defence lawyers and the Judge-Advocate of the court martial, Lieutenant-Colonel Ukpe Ukpe. Counsels to the accused persons, Femi Falana and Godwin Anyamelechi, argued that having been listed as the Assistant Director of Legal Services to the Nigeria Army, Lieutenant-Colonel Ukpe cannot play the role of the Judge-Advocate since he may have given judicial advice in the case. This position was opposed by the prosecuting counsel, Captain Ruth Agwai with Lt Colonel Ukpe also defending his position as the Judge Advocate. According to him, the law has stipulated the condition and criteria of a Judge Advocate. Nevertheless,...