This true-life story has been edited to reflect the content standards of DNB Stories. Story shared by JNO, penned by Daniel Nkado: My name is Janet. No, you can’t call me Jane; I hate that name now. It is what my husband used to call me (which I really […]
Month: February 2020
by Staff writer Nigerian singer Burna Boy puts the “C” in controversy. In a newly emerged video on Twitter, the singer was seen walking out of an interview for a VICE documentary series. In the video, Burna Boy sat with his grandfather and mom (who also manages him) for an […]
by Staff writer Singer and Idol judge Katy Perry felt faint and dropped to the floor during the premiere of the recent season of American Idol. We certainly can assure you it wasn’t the cringe-worthy first-round auditions which were awful enough to make any judge faint. Sitting with the two other […]
by Staff writer Results of clinical trials have confirmed that chloroquine is an effective treatment for coronavirus disease. Chloroquine Phosphate is one of the earliest antimalarial drugs made, reportedly being in circulation for over 70 years. In Nigeria and many other places, chloroquine is no longer prescribed for the treatment […]
by Staff writer Avengers: Endgame closed with Iron Man and the rest of the Avengers defeating Thanos. There are now fresh reports that the defeat in Endgame won’t be the last time Marvel fans will be seeing Thanos. Thanos remains the biggest villain the Marvel Cinematic Universe has introduced so […]
by Staff writer It sounds like fiction but Nigerians are actually using paracetamol to tenderize meat. Nobody knows who discovered the trick but some sources confirm it actually works. “I’ve tried it before,” someone told us. “Surprisingly, it works. After adding the tablets, the meat became soft in a matter […]
by Miz Tee Nigeria is perfectly multilingual. Most of the names we call our foods are derivatives and sometimes cannot be traced to just one Nigerian language. Trying to find the perfect English names for most Nigerian foods has sort of always created controversy. It is not particularly important […]
by Staff writer Beyoncé and her billionaire husband Jay-Z’s threw the most star-studded Oscars party in history. The party which took place at the prestigious Chateau Marmont Hotel, Los Angeles, had almost as much as big names in attendance as the Oscars main event itself. And the juiciest part? They […]
Story shared by Obyno One, penned by Daniel Nkado The first time I had something to do with an older lady was back in 2008, or so. It was in Awka, the capital city of Anambra State. I was a 24-year-old, 300-level student of UNIZIK. One of the Management courses […]
by Staff writer Back in 2018, veteran Nigerian singer and actress sued digital music and movie distribution company, iROKING for violating a copyright agreement. According to Onwenu’s case file, iROKING had continued to profit from sales of her music after their 2-year contract ended. The court case has been going […]