Month: December 2014

by Daniel Nkado So I met this girl sometime last month. At GT Bank ATM.  She just walked in and met the long queue—like a giant millipede we curved out …

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Our dear Gloria couldn’t send us a piece for today. She has traveled quite far for the holidays.   Tales from Gloria will continue on DNB next Saturday when Gloria …

by KayC Rev. Ezeh heads St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Aba. A couple had visited him yesterday evening and brought him a big black cock for Christmas. He’d thanked and blessed …

Okay, so Emeka and Nkiru are taking a romantic walk down the road one cool night. Emeka grabs Nkiru’s hands, draws her closer to him, kisses her and says, “Baby, …

The DNB Team wishes all our readers a delightful Christmas. Our winning story in the African Santa Story competition will be posted later today.

This is not new to anyone who has attended one job interview or the other. No matter how minor the position is, the shivers always get us. Before I start, …

Found something more magical than family yet? Got a pic worthy of gracing DNB’s Front Page? Send to us – submissions90@yahoo.com – See more at: http://danwrites90.blogspot.com/2014/12/photo-of-day_16.html#sthash.OrSIU4Af.dpuf Photo by Chipo – …

Chika climbs in through the store window first and then holds the shutter as the woman climbs in after her. The store looks as if it was deserted long before …

Genres of fiction as developed from archetypal literary styles are categories of fiction works based on technique, tone, content or even age of intended readers. Common fiction genres include:  Crime …

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Are you your brother’s keeper? Photo by Amara – NG Got a pic worthy of gracing DNB’s Front Page? Send to us – submissions90@yahoo.com

by Daniel Nkado If we had the opportunity to return for a second life, I will pick her again. If we chose where we went to after life, I would …

Sunrise in Africa Photo by Khanyisile – SA Got a pic worthy of gracing DNB’s Front Page? Send to us – submissions90@yahoo.com

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This contest has ended. Read the winning story HERE  Are you imaginative enough to create an African Santa? Submissions are open for writers all over Africa to write us a …

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You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I’ll rise. Does my sassiness upset …

DNB Chapter Stories are posted according to chapter numbers. We advise that you follow chapter numbers when reading stories so as not to miss a thing. Please always endeavor to …

Femi Bello was a 300 level student of Economics in Kaduna State University, he had just finished his 2nd Semester exams with the hope of proceeding to his final year, …

Read The Village Girl – 1 here.   ONE   Anulika clapped again. ‘Nwamma!’ ‘Nwamma!’ She turned to the little boy playing with a toy car on the verandah floor. …

Here is our list of great Nigerian literary works. Which of them have you read? And which other work(s) deserve to be included. 1. Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe …

My name is Gloria. I am currently in the hospital so I can’t talk much. Fortunately I can type, so here is what happened that night, and why I came …

NINE She found herself in a strange forest. Strange but beautiful. Healthy trees were surrounded by a lush greenery. Sunlight flowed down in a gentle smoky gold. Whole white flowers …

EIGHT Grace picked one of the cushions and pressed it into herself. ‘Who and who were aware of this relationship?’ ‘Virtually nobody. We kept it entirely a secret.’ ‘So what …

SEVEN Grace stared at the man Dapo had come with. The old man stared back at her, his lips hanging inactively open. The two brothers watched them. The old man took …

SIX     The weeks that followed were smooth, filled with love and its accompanying passion.  They spoke to each other on the phone every morning on their way to …

by Daniel Nkado It passed too swiftly, the one year, like a bundle of weeks bunched into a single month. But we all know what months we had, how many …