
What being GAY in Nigeria feels like
by T.J. Bosun One word to describe being gay in Nigeria (any part of Africa really) is UNPLEASANT. The stress and sneers do not just come from society but from …
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by T.J. Bosun One word to describe being gay in Nigeria (any part of Africa really) is UNPLEASANT. The stress and sneers do not just come from society but from …
What being GAY in Nigeria feels like Read Moreby Uchennaya The emergence of social media has simplified communication, sort of. But Nigerians have a tendency of overdoing things, don’t we? Today, more than 1 billion people all over …
5 annoying things Nigerians do on their Whatsapp stories Read Moreby Staff writer What is Skoochies? Skoochies (also spelt skuchies) is a local cocktail of alcohol and weed. Sometimes other herbs are added. Skoochies is becoming increasingly popular in Lagos …
Skoochies (or Skuchies) – The new popular party drink in Lagos to stay away from Read Moreby Daniel Nkado and Mosope Sotade Weddings are a huge thing in Nigeria and it doesn’t matter which tribe is involved. Whether from the North, South, East or West, Nigerians …
8 annoying things that happen at Nigerian weddings Read Moreby Staff writer Food is not just food — not when you are spending something close to a certain person’s salary to have it. There are many places to eat …
5 classiest and most expensive restaurants in Lagos Read Moreby Staff writer If you are Nigerian or know about the country, then you should know that the Nigerian brand of English can be quite different from standard English. In …
10 English phrases that mean an entirely different thing in Pidgin Read Moreby Staff writer Lagos can be all things but definitely not dry. You can’t be in Lagos and not be having fun. Don’t think that is remotely possible. After all …
7 fun things to do on a weekend in Lagos Read Moreby Staff writer Growing up in Africa can be both fun and confusing. There were a lot of weird superstitions flying around (I’m sure some are still are) and most …
6 ridiculous things we believed as children in Africa Read Moreby Uzonna Adi So I just finally quit smoking but realized I faced another major challenge — getting rid of my smoker’s lips. Smoker’s lips are lips that have turned …
The BEST pink lips balm and cream in Nigeria Read Moreby Daniel Nkado Some people still respond with a hiss when the name of Nigeria’s (probably Africa’s too) most famous crossdresser, Bobrisky, is mentioned. But the truth remains that Bobrisky …
Bobrisky – one of Nigeria’s most powerful social activists Read Moreby Staff writer The new Nigerian ECOWAS e-Passport is slightly different from the old international passport. With the ECOWAS e-Passport, everything from your bio details to contact information is electronically …
The FULL steps of getting the new Nigerian ECOWAS e-Passport Read Moreby Miz Tee So I just recently got my braces from a private clinic in Nigeria. Even though it is way more expensive to use a private clinic instead of …
Why you should not get your braces from a public hospital in Nigeria Read Moreby Staff writer Before medicine went completely orthodox, our ancestors depended on herbs and roots to treat major illnesses. Even now still, some of the drugs and therapies we take …
3 most medicinal Nigerian leafy vegetables! Read Moreby Staff writer Not-so-great news for iPhone users! All reports point to the view that Apple is losing its grip on the smartphone market. Apple has slipped to 4th place …
Sorry iPhone users, Apple is no longer the KING of smartphones! Read Moreby Staff writer Braces are dental devices used to correct poorly aligned teeth. You’d probably need braces if you have teeth that are too crowded, gappy or protruding in a …
How much it costs to get braces in Nigeria Read Moreby Staff writer “The Igbo man does not joke with his stomach,” writes Daniel Nkado in one of his books — a statement that has ever proven to be true. …
Top 2 most symbolic Nigerian Igbo foods Read Moreby Aaron Welch Ever wondered what you can do now that will change your life forever? These are six things I wished I had known at 23, or even 33 …
6 things you can do now that will change your life forever Read Moreby Staff writer These days it has become very common for people to post and share website links and urls on WhatsApp. Because most Android users usually have more than …
How to change WhatsApp default browser on your Android phone Read Moreby Staff writer Argan oil is probably the most beneficial skin care product you can spend money on. Often called ‘liquid gold’, argan oil is an organic product extracted from …
Buy 100% pure Argan oil in Lagos and other places in Nigeria Read Moreby Staff writer A native doctor is a person, usually a man, believed to have supernatural powers that range from curing diseases to talking with and controlling spirits. If you …
Top 5 Nollywood native doctors Read Moreby Staff writer Truly, a woman’s place is in the house and this is an incontestable fact. On November 6, 2018, 35 new women were elected to the U.S. House …
A woman’s place is in the HOUSE! Read Moreby Staff writer According to a review published in Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, running, more than any other form of physical activity, is the best exercise at the all-important task …
This is the best physical exercise for a perfect health Read Moreby Staff writer DNB editors can help you: 1. Create any content you want 2. Professionally edit your work * Proofreading * Copy-editing/Line editing * Structural/Developmental editing 3. Convert your story …
Meet ghostwriters and book editors in Lagos and other parts of Nigeria Read Moreby Staff writer According to a recent study, yellow and orange-colored fruits and vegetables are men’s best choice diets for improving fertility. Researchers at Harvard University in the US asked …
These foods are the secret to healthy sperm in men Read MoreFalling under anointing is definitely a form of self-induced hysteria akin to what staunch music lovers experience when their favorite music band comes on stage. The state of mind is …
Why people fall under anointing in churches Read Moreby Staff writer Beauty comes in all skins and nothing better explains this than the presence and extraordinary works of these three African models. 3. Grace Bol Grace Bol is …
3 dark-skinned African models that have redefined beauty Read Moreby Daniel Nkado This is a rather tough list to make, considering the number of talents found in the Nigerian movie industry. However, a classic case of the best among …
Top 7 most talented Nollywood male actors Read Moreby Staff writer Before the arrival of mainstream skincare products, men, women and children of Africa knew about the skin-nourishing properties of Shea butter. Often called “women’s gold” because of …
Shea Butter – The magic to a flawless black skin Read Moreby Daniel Nkado The biological purpose of every living organism is to reproduce and ensure that it passes down its genes to the next generation. In a few centuries, all …
Why women love muscular men Read Moreby James Nelson For those that don’t go to the gym yet, you are really missing the lifestyle gist of your life. The gym is like a busy market of …
13 types of people you meet at the gym in Nigeria Read Moreby Staff writer Ekuke is a name used to refer to a group of local dog breeds found in Nigeria and other parts of Africa. Because of their striking features, …
All about the Nigerian local dog breeds called Ekuke or Bingo Read Moreby Staff writer Hair could be one of the slowest growing things — increasing only at a pitiable pace of no more than half an inch every month. This means …
5 simple ways to make your hair grow faster Read Moreby Noah After I wrote this list, I thought to myself: Someone somewhere is going to say, “You weren’t really depressed if you could muster up the energy to do …
7 things I did that surprisingly helped me survive depression Read Moreby Staff writer ‘Couple’ is a collective noun and like most collective nouns should ordinarily go with the singular verb ‘has’. But things can get a little complicated because unlike …
Grammar Lesson – Is it ‘the couple has’ or ‘the couple have’? Read Moreby Staff writer The World Health Organization has put bacon, hot dogs and sausages in the same category of cancer risk as tobacco smoking. According to the WHO, all processed …
You should immediately control how you eat these foods to avoid cancer Read Moreby Bill Johnson II I have a problem with my dick size. It’s not big and I want it to be! I guess it is about average in size, and …
If I’m Black, then why is my penis not big? Read Moreby Staff writer It appears a lot of people have lots of misconceptions about secondhand clothes, popularly known as okrika in Nigeria. Here are some things about secondhand clothes you …
5 top facts about secondhand clothes (okrika) you need to know Read Moreby Staff writer Though previous research has linked marriage to happiness and health, arguing that couples who wed tend to live longer, more contented lives, newer studies now appear to …
Marriage is overrated – Researchers say Read Moreby Daniel Nkado The older you get, the more the pressures of marriage dawn on you. You are going to expect these constant questions from your parents, aunts and uncles, …
Top 3 things you need before thinking about marriage Read Moreby Dimitrios Michmizos Life is all about choices. And we are defined more by the things we refuse rather than those we accept. We all like to think that the …
Before you regret anything in life, READ this Read Moreby Staff writer Because we live in a society that is constantly judging us, it is common to get caught in the fix. And we find ourselves feeling guilt and …
6 things you should never feel guilty or shame for! Read Moreby Staff writer With all the things currently happening in Nigeria, it might seem that part of the few things to still feel proud for is our mouth-watering cuisine. What …
12 foods that will make you proud to be Nigerian! Read Moreby Staff writer We all love new clothes! They are “perfect”– colors are still bright, lines are crisp and pristine and there is that special joy that comes from knowing …
Why you must wash new clothes before wearing them Read Moreby Staff writer Nigeria comes top on the list of places to find the hottest men in the world. From well-defined features, impressive build and luxurious skin, coupled with talent …
Top 10 hottest Nigerian male celebrities Read Moreby Staff writer Researchers at Amen Clinics Inc. of California have found evidence that chronic use of marijuana (the most commonly used illicit drug in the world, according to the …
Smoking marijuana can increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease – Study Read Moreby Staff writer Perhaps you landed on this post thinking it is talking about the viral respiratory disease, SARS. You are wrong. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) may be a …
How to protect yourself from Nigeria SARS Read Moreby Daniel Nkado It is 2018, a new era of hookup culture, yet some people still attach so much importance to when and where the first sex should happen. Sadly, …
Should I have sex on the first date? – What you need to know! Read Moreby Zeus Prostitution is the trading of sex for financial or material gains. Nigeria ranks top in the list of countries with the highest rates of prostitution in the world. …
Different levels of prostitution or ‘olosho business’ in Nigeria Read Moreby Staff writer It’s long been understood that all across the world, women enjoy longer lifespans than men. Men are expected to die around 3 – 4 years earlier than …
3 major reasons women live longer than men Read MoreYou can get all DNB Books on the Okadabooks App (visit this LINK to see how) or BamBooks, or buy directly from here. This is what our eBook will look …
Daniel Nkado: A Little Story About The Day I Was Born Read Moreby Staff writer With most flagship devices selling way above your income, buying UK-used phones may just be your only option of touching that shiny new wonder from your favourite …
Top facts about buying UK-used phones in Nigeria Read Moreby Staff writer During the period of the Atlantic Slave Trade, from approximately 1526 to 1867, some 12.5 million slaves were shipped from Africa to the Americas. The Atlantic Slave …
The horrors and pains of slavery captured in these sculptures! Read Moreby Miz Tee Top 12 best love song collaborations: 1. Kelly Rowland and Nelly – Dilemma 2. Jordin Sparks and Chris Brown – No Air 3. Enrique Iglesias and Ciara …
Top 12 BEST love song collaborations EVER Read Moreby Staff writer Anambra is a state in southeastern Nigeria. These pictures are taken at Awka, the capital and seat of government of Anambra State, and Onitsha, which is by …
Beautiful pictures of Awka and Onitsha, Anambra State – Nigeria Read Moreby Staff writer A new study points to cannabis as a trigger for schizophrenia. Scientists believe that schizophrenia, a disorder caused by an imbalance in the brain’s chemical reactions, is …
Adolescent marijuana use linked to schizophrenia Read Moreby Staff writer The meme below telling a story of one Arsenal player named David Dicks has been circulating round the web since the early 2000s: However funny the meme …
“Arsenal To Play Without Dicks” is FALSE Read Moreby Staff writer The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, has mastered the act of surprise, but rarely in a good way. From unrealistic love scenes to bad sound mixing and catastrophic …
“You Are My Light” – not just another Nollywood film Read Moreby Staff writer The Damascus goat, also known as Shami goat, is a breed of goat raised in Syria, Cyprus and Lebanon. It is generally used in milk production, one …
Damascus Goat – the UGLIEST animal in the world? Read Moreby Staff writer A Silicone Valley tech-billionaire is paying $10,000 to be killed so his brain can be preserved forever. Entreprenuer Sam Altman is one of 25 people on a …
This billionaire paid $10k to be killed and have his brain stored in a computer Read Moreby Jessi Hempel Writing for the Time, Jessi Hempel narrates the incredible journey of her brother’s first pregnancy: My brother Evan was born female. He came out as transgender 16 …
My Brother’s Pregnancy: How a transgender man gave birth to his first child Read More