Month: December 2015
Roommates 3: Episode 8
A Party To Remember – 1 ‘Who is giving me shoe na?’ Nwamgbeke said again. Again, none of her roommates behaved as though they’d heard her. All of them were …
Roommates 3: Episode 8 Read MoreFlash Story: Abortion Gone Sour
by Carl Uke Chioma sat on the edge of her bed, fiddling with the brown envelope in her hands. She was too scared to open it, for she knew the …
Flash Story: Abortion Gone Sour Read MoreShort Story: The Day I Died
by Daniel Nkado I was on my way to Kano. It was a Sunday. The driver was speeding. Most of the passengers were screaming, telling him to slow down. But …
Short Story: The Day I Died Read MoreEntangled – 8
EIGHT Professor Ilonna took another sip of his tea and returned the cup back to the saucer. He pushed his chair back a little and stood. As soon as the …
Entangled – 8 Read MoreLife Story: My Life, My Pain
Anonymous My name is Samson [not real name] and this is my story. Sometime in 2010, the same year I finished Youth Service, I met a girl that I really …
Life Story: My Life, My Pain Read MoreRoommates 3: Episode 7
The Return of Madam Lee-Lee ‘Do you still have the picture?’ April asked. Loveth nodded. ‘I sent it to my e-mail that evening. I can download it now.’ ‘Please do,’ …
Roommates 3: Episode 7 Read More10 Most Memorable DNB Characters of 2015! [Pictures]
by Victor Uma DNB Stories is all about powerful stories and there’s no better contributor to the magical aura in our stories than the extraordinary characters described in them. This …
10 Most Memorable DNB Characters of 2015! [Pictures] Read MoreLove Story: Americana – 2
by Daniel Nkado DNB Love Stories are more suited for adults. *** Read the first part of Americana HERE. *** BUY COMPLETE STORY HERE.
Love Story: Americana – 2 Read MoreAfrican Poem: Only A Woman!
by Daniel Nkado Shoulders so strong they could carry the weight of the world Yet heart so gentle it fills the air with inexplicable comfort A thousand pain and one …
African Poem: Only A Woman! Read MoreShort Story: Margaret Thatcher
by Andrew Ifeatu Jennifer Being employed in a new generation company is not beans like my college roommate would say. I stared into the small plastic mirror I had in …
Short Story: Margaret Thatcher Read MoreEntangled – 7
SEVEN Adaeze opened the door and ran to the gate. But she didn’t see him outside. She waved down an approaching bike and jumped on top. A small distance away, …
Entangled – 7 Read MoreLife Story: My Memorable Lagos Trip
by Onyinye Precious I arrived the park that morning with the excitement of someone travelling to Lagos. At the ticket selling spot, I bought my ticket and started loitering about …
Life Story: My Memorable Lagos Trip Read MoreRoommates 3: Episode 6
The Queens, the Mission and the Oath! ‘I said where did you get this?’ Georgina yelled again. Nwamgbeke grabbed back the photograph from Georgina. ‘Which kind of intalacassion is that?’ …
Roommates 3: Episode 6 Read MoreAnnouncement: About DNB Submissions
We’d like to take today out to provide answers to some of the most common questions we receive about submissions to our site. 1. Who owns the copyright to stories …
Announcement: About DNB Submissions Read MoreLove Story: Americana!
Written by Daniel Nkado I met him the day I went for an interview at Lekki. It was a stupid useless interview. Even before I stepped into the company premises, …
Love Story: Americana! Read MoreAfrican Song: Terrorists on Rampage
by Olawoyin Tolani Mustapha They have taken over our streets Sons of a thousand fathers they are Their faces masked, hands stained with death Their bags full of explosives, in …
African Song: Terrorists on Rampage Read MoreShort Story: Greenland
Written by Daniel Nkado It is the year 3012. There are no longer forests in Nigeria. The few wildlife that has managed to survive now roam about the streets, weak, …
Short Story: Greenland Read MoreEntangled – 6
SIX Madam Angela Ujunwa Ilonna is a peculiar woman. Over the years, she’s seen more changes in her person and personality than anyone could ever boast of. Many years ago, …
Entangled – 6 Read MoreSponsored: Xanta Cruise Xmas Funfair!
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Sponsored: Xanta Cruise Xmas Funfair! Read MoreLife Story: Sometime in 2008
by Carl Uke Sometime in 2008, I was offered admission to study Civil Engineering at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka. As a newly admitted student, it was required of me …
Life Story: Sometime in 2008 Read More5 DNB Books You Should Read Before the End of 2015!
by Victor Uma 1. Ola – The Tale of a Young Moon Maiden Ola tells the story of Ola-edo, the unfortunate moon maiden of Odu. In this epic fantasy tale, …
5 DNB Books You Should Read Before the End of 2015! Read MoreRoommates 3: Episode 5
The Emancipation of Nwamgbeke – 2 ‘Kolo…ko…koloko…ko—’ Nwamgbeke continued to stammer. She was on the plastic chair, eyes fixed into the open Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary on the table before …
Roommates 3: Episode 5 Read MoreFlash Story: A Crazy World
by Obioma Okafor This is a small story about my sister. Our oldest actually. There was a time she used to be an angel. I mean this literally. She was …
Flash Story: A Crazy World Read MoreDNB Gallery: #BeHuman
by Victor Uma I am Igbo, But I’m human first. I am Hausa, But I’m human first. I am Yoruba, But I’m human first. I am a Christian, …
DNB Gallery: #BeHuman Read MoreKnow Africa: The One That Stood
In March 2013, a brutal sectarian violence erupted in the Central African Republic. The crisis began when mostly Muslim Seleka forces overthrew the government and unleashed a wave of violence, …
Know Africa: The One That Stood Read MoreDNB November 2015 Awards!!!
Wins are calculated from readers’ shares and comments. 1. Most Read Story of the Month – Hormones by Diane (Nigeria) 2. Most Shared Story of the Month – The Sarah …
DNB November 2015 Awards!!! Read More