Editor's note: Can self-control make you happy, willing to sacrifice for others, fairer, unethical or easy to hypnotise? Madukaji Obinna Zebulon, the Legit.ng partner blogger, explores the benefits self-control.
Zebulon is a blogger at Naija Route.
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Self-control in its simply definition can said to be one's ability to control his/her physical, emotional, psychological actions face of temptations and impulses.
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Circa 1715, Captain Edward Teach (1680 - 1718), better known as Blackbeard, a pirate who plundered the coasts of the West Indies, North Carolina and Virginia.Hulton Archive/Getty Images
It’s likely Edward Teach didn’t need much to scare his enemies. After all, the notorious pirate better known as Blackbeard boasted a thick mass of facial hair so intimidating that it got immortalized in history.
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Members of the Islamist militant group, Boko Haram, launched an attack in Kubla, Madagali local government area of Adamawa State, according to a military source report to SaharaReporters.
Information from the security operative stated that the attack began Saturday's night and lasted till Sunday morning.
Kubla, the scene of the attacks, borders Borno State, another of the three northeast Nigerian states where the insurgent group remains most active.
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