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Best tips for avoiding a snakebite in Africa
Snakebites in Africa are most common in the sub-Saharan countries, i.e., African countries that are located south of the Sahara — (scorpion stings are more common in Northern Africa). Approximately …
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8 Deadliest African Snakes
by Daniel Nkado Africa is home to some of the world’s most dangerous snakes, including the legendary black mamba. In this article, we take a look at eight of the …
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When you flirt with a Deeper Life girl…
by Purity Xcel Flirting with a deeper life girl be like… Boy: Hi, bae, what’s up? Deeper Life girl: Please my name is Grace not Bae Boy: OK. So, Grace, …
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Happy Independence Day
As we keep yearning for a greater nation, Happy Independence Day, Nigerians!
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5 Ways Women Destroy Their Marriage
by Katelyn Carmen When I got married, I was amazed at the instant, overwhelming sense of responsibility I felt to love and care for my husband. Suddenly, a huge part …
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5 Ways Men Destroy Their Marriage
by Aaron Anderson It’s tough being a man these days. Modern men are expected to be sensitive, caring and in tune with their feelings; while at the same time they’re …
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The Story of the Woman who Killed her Husband
by Staff writer After spending nearly 10 years in an Oregon state prison for murdering her husband, there’s one question Wendy Maldonado still can’t answer. “I just don’t know why …
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How to Plan a Wedding in this Economic Recession
by Ebube A man was invited to a wedding. When he got to the hotel, he found two doors with the words below written on them: 1. Bride’s Relatives 2. …
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Masturbation is good for your health, experts say
by Staff writer It is a subject that has provoked a host of myths, from causing blindness and insanity to the loss of vital organs. Now two academics are on a …
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MMM Ponzi Scheme spreading through Africa like wild fire
by Staff writer Thousands of investors are feared to have lost their money after a pyramid scheme run by a convicted Russian fraudster crashed, somewhat predictably, in Zimbabwe. MMM Global …
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Being a Woman?
by Opal Woodward I will start with disadvantages first as they were what I learned first: 1. Breasts: a. Men (most often) forget where your eyes are and speak …
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South African girl wins Google prize for creating absorbent from orange peels
A 16-year-old South African schoolgirl has won the grand prize at Google’s science fair for using orange peel to develop a cheap super-absorbent material to help soil retain water. Kiara …
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5 steps to becoming a successful blogger
by Pat Bagano Blogging will expose you to a lot of hurdles, among the greatest to overcome is gaining blogging readership. You probably faced the bitter truth in online publishing, …
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5 easy ways to know a Nigerian girl really likes you?
by Victor 5 ways to know a Nigerian girl really likes you: 1. She smiles and smiles when you are talking. And then stops only to ask you: “What …
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How I Became A Better Christian
by Tyler Speegle Growing up in church, I thought I had just about everything figured out about being a Christian. That all changed for me one day when I visited …
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Nigerian doctor who asked a patient if she ‘likes big ones or small ones’ suspended in Canada
by Staff writer A Labrador West physician who asked a woman during a Pap test if she “liked big ones or small ones” has lost his medical licence for six …
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US Presidential Debate: How to answer any question about “stamina” thrown at you?
During the first 2016 presidential debate, Donald Trump says that Hillary Clinton doesn’t have the stamina to be president…but what we are really more interested in is how Hillary Clinton …
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The US to assist Nigeria with $41 million
The United States has announced over $41 million in additional humanitarian assistance to people affected by the Boko Haram insurgency across the Lake Chad region. The current amount brings …
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African Development Bank pledges to help Nigeria out of recession
President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, kicked off his first official visit in Nigeria with a pledge to help Africa’s most populous nation in its times …
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How Human Beings Came To Earth
by Ram Charan Shekar, PhD Earth was created nearly 4.6 billion years ago. Life started approximately 3.8 billion years ago, that’s around 800 million years after the creation of earth …
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Google is 18 years old!
Google is now 18, that officially makes Google an adult! As you know, DNB Stories is Google-hosted and it’s been an awesome experience so far. So join us and wish …
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For Nigerians: The Easiest Way To Become A Billionaire
by Zeus Diversification ti take over…
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30 reasons why I am lucky to be a woman
by Sexy Angel 1. From an early age the opposite sex will be instructed never to hit me but I may not be given the same instructions. However, should I …
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My Father Came To Me After He Died
by Mr JP My dad came to me after he died. He had been a struggling artist all of his adult life. After he and my mom divorced he lived …
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How to be a great wife?
by Gloria Ezeh So I asked Daniel today: “How can I be a Great Wife?” His answer below is quite an interesting one. He said: “If he already proposed to …
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Why you must write a will
by Victoria Bischoff When Stuart Herd’s widowed father, William, remarried at 67, Stuart was delighted. He’d feared his father would live out the rest of his days alone, after the …
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Why There Is No God?
by Sam Harris Somewhere in the world a man has abducted a little girl. Soon he will rape, torture, and kill her. If an atrocity of this kind not occurring …
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How to Share a DNB Post
Sharing a DNB post you like to your social media is easy. Below each post there are share buttons [Facebook, Twitter, etc] Just choose the right option and share to …
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Best TV Commercial of 2016?
by Gloria Ezeh I saw the first version and liked it. And then, oh gracious!, Coca Cola brought us the African version! I don’t like Coke before, but now I …
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Choose Your Funniest Flash Story!
by Gloria Ezeh The 4 nominees are: 1. Abortion Gone Sour by Carl Uke 2. Independence Day at Ginika’s Compound by Daniel Nkado 3. At Rebecca’s Wedding by Daniel Nkado …
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9 Things Managers Do That Make Good Employees Quit!
by Dr Travis Bradberry It’s pretty incredible how often you hear managers complaining about their best employees leaving, and they really do have something to complain about—few things are as …
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Quarter of a Blue Moon – 16
SIXTEEN Sammy waited and waited, but Ejike did not come. The night was cold, the moon dim and strange creatures giggling in the bush nearby. Sammy wondered if she was …
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The Women Who Love Boko Haram
by Chika Oduah A few dozen women sit on mats in the shadow of a neem tree. Their giggles rise with the hot dusty air as they sketch elaborate designs …
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Hundreds feared dead as Egypt migrant boat capsizes
by Staff writer Less than half the estimated 450 migrants believed to be on a boat that capsized off the Egyptian coast have been rescued, the country’s military said. The …
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The Struggle for an American Visa
by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani Even the official route for Africans wishing to visit the West is paved with indignity. I still have vivid memories of my first visit to the …
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Bad Leaders made Africa Poor – Kenya Professor
by Staff writer Renowned Kenyan Law Professor and Pan Africanist, Professor P.L.O. Lumumba, has attributed Africa’s endless challenges to the poor quality of political leadership on the continent. According …
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Tanzania has the World’s Healthiest Children
Tanzania has the world’s fittest children, a study by Australian scientists has found. The fitness levels of 1.1 million children aged between nine and 17 from 50 countries were tested. …
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Ghana President links Migration in Africa to Frozen Chicken
President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana has said Africa does not need sympathy from the world nor overseas assistance in order to develop. Even though majority of African countries …
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Al-Shabab Militants Attack Police Station in Kenya
Al-Shabab Islamist militants say they are behind an attack on a police station in north-eastern Kenya, near the border with Somalia. Some residents report that two police officers were injured …
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The True Value of Being a Nice Person…
by Miss Anon I figured this out when my boyfriend broke up with me. He was my first love and I was devastated. At first, I couldn’t understand why he …
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7 Problems of Intelligent People
by Mark Howell 1. Relationship problems with friends and personal relationships: A highly intelligent person may have problems with meeting new people for a variety of reasons. One is that …
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The Importance of Being Kind in an Unkind World
by Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis Let’s face it: we live in a world that many times focuses on the negative, on the bad, on the pessimistic. Just turn on the nightly news …
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The Most Horrible Experience in Life
by Ryan Murphy There is only one way to die that is worse than being buried alive. It is to be lost alone in the catacombs of Odessa, Ukraine. They …
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A True-Life Story
Let me tell you all a story: A very true story… There was a guy who went to the city for his Joint Entrance Examination preparations after his 10th …
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Why Rich Parents Have Fewer Children [Simple Answer]
by RefreshRate Rich man gets some good news: Honey we’re going on vacation; water sports, bungee jumping etc Poor man: Iya Kafilat move closer jor, don’t you want to celebrate …
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Roommates – Season 5
by Gloria Ezeh Calm down your hopes, this is just a gossip. Please I want to beg you guys for something. After Roommates – Season 1, Sister Rachel came and …
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How to be a man in Nigeria [20 things you should never do!]
by Daniel Nkado How to be a man in Nigeria – 20 things you should never do! 1. Don’t cry. Ever! 2. Don’t say ‘I Miss You’ to a fellow …
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Over 1 Million People Have Fled South Sudan – UN
by Staff writer The number of people who have fled South Sudan because of the country’s civil war has passed the one million mark, the UN refugee agency says. Fighting …
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Best Advice To Guide You When You Are Feeling Tired Of Life
by Fran Vertue When you feel overwhelmed by stress and exhausted by life, Dr Fran Vertue offers this fantastic advice: “Remind yourself that you’re already doing what you can right …
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Nigeria’s Power Generation Has Increased – TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said that the country’s power generation has increased from 3,810 megawatts recorded on Sept. 8, 2016 to 4,285.90 megawatts on Friday. The power …
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1 Million Children in Borno State in Danger of Extreme Malnutrition – UNICEF
The food crisis unfolding in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno state is probably the worst in the world at the moment, with 4.5 million people in need of assistance, out of which …
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8-year-old arrested for committing lesbianism in Uganda
by Staff writer An 8-year-old girl has been arrested for committing “lesbianism” in Uganda, Gay Star News reports. The girl was taken to police custody after her neighbour reported her …
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South Africa To Start Offering BSc in Witchcraft
The South African Minister of Higher Education and Training, Blade Nzimande has announced plans to have witchcraft included in the curriculum from 2018. Speaking to representatives from student unions around …
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Nigeria Facing A Famine Unlike Any We Have Ever Seen
Nearly a quarter of a million children are severely malnourished because Boko Haram has disrupted trade and farming, U.N. Assistant Secretary-General Toby Lanzer warned at a meeting in Brussels on …
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The Female Privilege Checklist
by Karen Straughan If you truly disagree with the fact that women are more privileged than men, please give substantial reasoning… 1) People are likely to assume I am a …
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5 Quotes That Prove Women Really Rule The World
by Gloria Ezeh Check them all out below… 1. “Women rule the world. It’s not really worth fighting because they know what they’re doing. Ask Napoleon. Ask Adam. Ask …
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Hilarious Pic! The Guys I Like Vs The Guys That Like Me
Check out this Twitter post…
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