Month: March 2017

Blood and Strangers Abuchi shook his head again. ‘No. I will not do it.’ Georgina’s eyes widened further. ‘Abuchi?’ ‘No.’ ‘Abuchi?’ ‘I said no.’ ‘Why? Why are you saying no? …

THREE Uzoma’s eyes darted round the compound. In a matter of seconds and she had seen what she sought— igbeguru! The cut end of a palm frond with its long …

A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, dates all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in …

by Staff writer If you’ve heard the phrase ‘cash me ousside’ recently, and are wondering what on earth all the fuss is about, here is everything you need to know. …

by DNB Editorial Team Well, don’t tell us. Here is a simple test for you. Question: Which one of these sentences is correct? A. Neither you nor I is correct. …

by Staff writer   Black, Gold, Silver — these colours have been so used by phone makers they have become boring. Apple seemed to have realized this. So on Tuesday …

by Barry Tuck As a white South African, I am a descendant and benefactor of the Europeans who colonized Africa, and I can emphatically say that colonization was the worst …

by Staff writer This video of a giant chicken had internet users like WTF? According to poultrykeeper.com, Brahma chickens were imported into the United States in the 1840s from the …

Ever wondered what the popular singer will be up to at 82? Well, all thanks to Miss Jay, we now do! Watch video below… *** Credit: Miss Jay Music

Every Tuesday we normally share a song. What song are we playing today? Find out below… Tope Alabi – Aye Le [Remdel Music] Please note that this is not a …

by Aaron Dillon   Usually, the most intelligent are the most depressed. More than 30 studies have linked higher intelligence to mental health disorders including major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, …

by Emily Farrell As a young woman, I should be a feminist. I should stand up for every girl I witness being made fun of for sleeping around, or wearing …

by DNB All-Editors Genetic and some other factors aside, technically, any profession where you constantly give in a lot more than you gain is prone to lead to depression. In …

by Staff writer When a child is born, a doctor says, “It’s a boy” or “It’s a girl.” Assigning someone’s sex is based on biology — chromosomes, anatomy, and hormones. …

by Staff writer Four complete years now and not one single dissatisfied customer yet… It really doesn’t get more excited than this! To all our esteemed readers and customers, we …

by Shehu Idris Akande shoved the creaking door with all his might as he staggered in, a capped bottle of McDowell’s clamped underneath his armpit. His tattered, carelessly buttoned shirt …

Did you ever know you’ve been walking around with a mouth full of extremely powerful, untested pharmaceuticals? Right there, yes! Your saliva contains opiorphin, a painkiller that’s about six times …

A Texas lawmaker has proposed a bill that would fine a man $100 each time he masturbates. The bill also imposes a 24-hour waiting period if a guy wants a …

by Raquel Willis Trans Women Are Women. This Isn’t a Debate! Nigerian writer and feminist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has been a favorite of mine since I first saw her “We …

by Shandukani Mulaudzi Please note that this piece might not be suitable for younger readers. *** I was about five years old when I first touched a penis. I didn’t …

by Daniel Nkado Two days later, he stopped Anita in front of their department building and asked her about her friend. How and why she had managed to come to …

TWO ‘Ozukwalu, hope it is enough for you?’ Chinelo said. ‘Mama, yes,’ Amaka said. She leaned forward to wash her hands in the brown plastic bowl on the table. The …

Feminist author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has found herself at the center of a controversy over gender identity after comments she made about transgender women during an interview recently went viral. …

by Daniel Nkado This story might not be suitable for minors. *** The first time Aunty Eucharia touched me I was thirteen. It was a rainy Saturday. Aunty Eucharia had …

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will be returning to Nigeria tomorrow from the United Kingdom where he has been receiving medical treatment for an undisclosed ailment. The President left the country …

A former stripper who wants to run for the French presidential election was arrested for parading topless in the street to promote transparency. Cindy Lee, 52, who is the candidate …

by Staff writer There is a male equivalent to International Women’s Day. Each year International Men’s Day is celebrated on November 19 and 2017 will be no exception. It is …

by Staff writer A woman is an epitome of beauty, wisdom and care. She has climbed the mountains and dived into the ocean; she has matched the steps with every …

by Staff writer   So it’s International Women’s Day and while everyone is celebrating the special women in their lives and society, wife of Canadian Prime Minister, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau …

Award-winning Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, wants women to be treated as though they have a “penis.” Adichie stated that her aim for the feminism crusade was to ensure that …

The accolade for best overall African movie at the 2017 AMVCA awards went to ’76. ’76 is a Nigerian historical drama produced by Adonaijah Owiriwa and Izu Ojukwu and directed …

by Dave Consiglio You are only here temporarily, but most of the atoms in your body will live forever. We will deal with the tiny exception to this at the …

by Staff writer “I don’t need feminism because I am not a victim!” 1. “Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.” __ Gloria Steinem 2. “No …