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by Staff writer Ever since she received a breast cancer diagnosis the day before she was due to give birth in 2011, Australian TV presenter, Sally Obermeder, has always put …

by Staff writer “Taking paracetamol when pregnant ‘makes boys less manly, less aggressive and lowers their sex drive’,” new study says. Using paracetamol during pregnancy could lead to inhibited masculinity …

by Staff writer A drag queen is a man who dresses up in female clothes and often acts with exaggerated femininity and plays feminine gender roles for the purpose of …

by Shehu Idris I was on the sofa, legs lazily crossed on the glass centre table, giggling and munching on a bowl of popcorn when it all began. He showed …

by Daniel Nkado Ten groups of commenters you find on social media: 1. The Jokers This group would want to make a joke out of anything. It doesn’t matter to …

by Staff writer A man who flew from the Netherlands to China to meet a woman he’d been talking to online ended up in hospital after spending several days at …

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by Staff writer A Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, ordered the remand of an American, Mr. Marco Antonio Ramirez, in Kirikiri Prison custody for allegedly defrauding three Nigerians to …

by Majid Patrick Seven mind-blowing celebrity facts that might interest you: 1. Nicki Minaj At the age of 19, Nicki Minaj worked as a waitress at American casual dining restaurant …

SIX It all started like joke. Some funny play of events. In many years to come, Amaka would still remember this night and wonder what actually happened. What life is …

by Staff writer A call for South Africans to boycott social media for a day to protest against high data costs has ironically seen #SocialMediaBlackout trend. Musician and activist Ntsiki …

by Staff writer Men who ejaculate often may have a lower risk of prostate cancer than their peers who don’t do it as frequently, a U.S. study suggests. Researchers followed …

by Staff writer Charlize Theron is a South African-born actress, best known for her roles in such films as North Country and Monster, for which she won an Academy Award. …

by Staff writer These 15 photos will have you believing that makeup was actually invented for black women… which is really not far from the truth though, as archeologists say …

by Staff writer For those wanting to clear away all their freely given melanin, these are photos posted by a white guy after a long stay in the sun: Wondering …

by Staff writer A teenage student from Macedonia who was consistently bullied for his weight has lost almost half his body weight and is now unrecognisable in a new muscle-toned …

by Roger Kryson Ever wondered if it was possible for someone to be so adventure-seeking as to die from it? Chris McCandless arguably lived so hard that he died from …

by Staff writer Beyoncé has given birth to a boy and a girl, but an issue surfaced that has kept them in the hospital for nearly a week. According to …

by Staff writer American pop star Beyoncé has given birth to twins, according to media in the US. Entertainment Weekly, Us Weekly and People magazines confirmed the news, but the …

The Unseen ‘Oh my God!’ Georgina screamed. ‘Blood.’ She turned to Gloria with her bleeding arm, mouth agape. ‘Blood, Aunty, blood!’ ‘Red blood!’ Gloria left her and ran into the …

by Staff writer Jollof Rice: It can be said to be the most significant thing uniting all of West Africa. Though there are many variations according to region, which often …

by Staff writer Coconut oil is as unhealthy as beef fat and butter, US heart experts says. It is packed with saturated fat which can raise “bad” cholesterol, says the …

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It all began with the car, the magnet that locked onto the passion within his heart and inexorably drew him closer. Then the darkened window rolled down and Yemi saw …

by Miz Tee We all have those days when we seem to have woken up on the wrong side of the bed. For me, raising my young son alone and …

by Staff writer Before going over to join the Roommates in Season 3 Nwamgbeke first appeared on DNB Stories in the widely read Loving Nwamgbeke. She is funny, she is …

by Staff writer Three gay men say they have gained legal recognition as the first ‘polyamorous family’ in Colombia, where same-sex marriages were legalized last year. Actor Victor Hugo Prada …

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by Staff writer A 36-year-old woman has been charged with throwing a pot of boiling water on her husband during an argument late last year, Daily Herald reports. Laquita M. …

by Staff writer A man who was bitten by a venomous snake in India bit his wife in the wrist soon after in a failed attempt to die side by …

by Staff writer If you typically sleep on your back, it’s safe to continue doing so through the first trimester. But as your uterus gets heavier around mid-pregnancy, it’s best …

by Staff writer On June 29, 2017, South African music legend Yvonne Chaka Chaka will be honoured internationally with a BET Global Good Power Award. Yvonne Chaka Chaka’s latest accolade, …

by Staff writer In life, it looks like we are all struggling for one thing: success. And to a lot of people success easily translates to money; wealth; possessions. So …

by Staff writer Doctors were forced to remove 13kg of feces stored in the colon of a man who was suffering from a rare bowel condition last Thursday, the Straits …

by Zeus Coach Gorilla: ***Adds two extra weights to the bar*** Daniel: Coach Gorilla: ***Adds yet another disc to the bar*** Daniel: Coach Gorilla: ***Claps*** “Oya, buckle up and give …

by Staff writer Location: Lagos St, Ebute-Metta, Lagos, Nigeria

by Dana Kess My experience with home birth was terrifying and amazing and crazy, all at the same time! My daughter, now 9, was born in the bathtub at my …

by Gloria Ezeh Hello DNB people: For those that started with us, you know how much we—I, personally, in fact—detest ghost reading. Those sneaky people who come here every day …

by Staff writer Beyoncé is not going to leave the comfort of her home when she goes into labor. The pop star and her husband are planning a home birth …

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by Staff writer The brief intermission is over and your favorite DNB Series is returning by next week! Here are some highlights of the on-going Season 5 of DNB Roommates: …

by Staff writer A 19-year-old Texas mother has been arrested for the deaths of her two young daughters, who police said were left in the car for roughly 15 hours. …

by Staff writer   Born on May 26, 1877 (some sources say 1878), in San Francisco, California, Isadora Duncan was a trailblazing dancer and instructor whose emphasis on freer forms …

by Dea Fisher This is the story of the most dangerous thing I have done in my life. Once, I opened my door for a total stranger and let him …

by Staff writer About 90 miles from the city of São Paulo in Brazil lies Ilha de Queimada Grande, otherwise called the “Snake Island” — a place so filled with …

by Zeus In a recent interview with The Sun newspaper, special adviser to the president on media and publicity Femi Adesina said his principal President Muhammadu Buhari has been able …

by Staff writer   Almost every smartphone owner knows the terrifying feeling of watching your phone fall to the ground and seeing the screen splinter like a spiderweb into dozens …

by Staff writer South Africa has fallen into recession for the first time in eight years after economic growth shrank by 0.7% between January and March. The downturn, due to …

by Richard Anderson I have lived in Tanzania for 9 years. It is a pretty safe country to live in. Tanzania is very broad, but as a person who has …

by Staff writer Before now it is thought that men are the master public scratchers. The short clip below proves otherwise:

by Staff writer A group of Australian scientists studying unfamiliar parts of the ocean have discovered a fish without a face. The fish was spotted during the scientists’ expedition near …

by Staff writer A 23-year-old woman whose blood test showed that she is free from HIV disease is taking legal action against a hospital that diagnosed her with the disease …

by Staff writer Many of us only see and celebrate the end result of fertilization which is pregnancy, but do you know anything about the many obstacles the sperm goes …

by Staff writer You can argue all you can, but the truth remains that men rarely make good parents. This assertion can be attributed to a number of reasons, including: …

by Staff writer Jennifer Lopez went low during a performance and couldn’t get back up. The 47-year-old singer needed a little help when she bent over backwards during a show …

by Staff writer At 37, Mariam Nabatanzi has had 38 children whom she has delivered from home except the last born who is just four months old. She was delivered …

by Staff writer Jet hire company, Tapjets, has revealed how modern mobile technology helped to detect and trace the fraud that led to the arrest of Nigerian singer, Dammy Krane …

by Staff writer Brandy has been released from a hospital after falling ill on a flight at Los Angeles International Airport early Friday morning. The American R&B singer, whose full …