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                         THE HUMAN BRAIN  The human brain is the command center for the human nervous system. It receives signals from the body's sensory organs and outputs information to the muscles. The human brain has the same basic structure as other mammal brains but is larger in relation to body size than any other  brains . Facts about the human brain The human brain is the largest brain of all vertebrates relative to body size. It weighs about 3.3 lbs. (1.5 kilograms). The average male has a brain volume of 1,274 cubic centimeters. The average female brain has a volume of 1,131 cm 3 . The brain makes up about 2 percent of a human's body weight. The cerebrum makes up 85 percent of the brain's weight. It contains about 86 billion nerve cells (neurons) — the " gray matter ." It contains billions of nerve fibers (axons and dendrites) — the "white matter." These neurons are connected b...

                                            HISTORY OF ABEOKUTA    There are two faction of the history of Abeokuta  that was gather here in this blog the first was gotten  from the history of Abeokuta by cheif  Dr. lateef Baokaku.       ABEOKUTA WAS FOUNDED in 1830 after the intertribal wars ravaged refugees in Egba forest from their original homes between 1817 and 1830. The name of the town "ABEOKUTA" was derived from the protection which the fleeing settlers sought under the Olumo Rock, now a tourist center in the town. Abeokuta means 'the refugees under a rock', signifying the protection which the Olumo Rock offered the refugees from possible attacks. The first and major of these series of internecine wars was the one which broke out as a result of an incident at Apomu Market, now in the Irewole...

      y Pinterest For most of us, our religion is chosen for us by our family and the culture that we are born into. We are not given a choice as to what spiritual systems speak to us the most truthfully. At some point in our lives, we begin to either question the religion that we were born into, or we seek to know a truth that is deeper than the mainstream adheres to. Despite the usual condemnation that we experience when we ‘come out’ to our families that we are leaving the faith, in the Black Conscious community, the desire to explore African spirituality is encouraged. Only with time, knowledge, and exposure does the Seeker come to find the truth for themselves. The more exposure you are able to gain from different spiritual disciplines, the more likely you are to find one that reflects your unique truth. And as an added benefit, you begin to see connections between other spiritual systems and your own. This is not a coincidence – a...