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A baby girl from Lewisville, Texas, has been “born” twice after she was taken out of her mother’s womb for 20 minutes for life-saving surgery. At 16 weeks pregnant, Margaret …

by Gloria Ezeh If you have read Ola – The Tale of a Young Moon Maiden by Daniel Nkado, then you must know that the most memorable part of the …

by Amala Read below… Babes, when you are cooking for your in-laws, especially for the first time, there is always one voice that keeps telling you to: “Add more salt!” …

by Pubali Mazumder To all the WOMEN out there: You have a dark complexion, there is foundation. You are skinny, implants are there. Your eyebrows are shapeless, you can shape …

by Rich Canino Violence against men is extremely common and no one cares, not even men. We hear a lot about violence against women all the time and what a …

by Staff writer The rainy season is supposed to be over in Nigeria, but on Thursday just before midnight, torrential rain and crackling lightning let loose over Benin City. For …

by Zeus See the one reason babies cry when they are born below… Every Nigerian will understand…

by Daniel Nkado The first time I heard the word Feminism, I did not know the meaning. But it felt to me like something I’d be interested in. And then …

Revelations – 1   Previously on Roommates!!!   Georgina’s mother came. Josh reappeared. Agnes attacked. Philomena didn’t make it. Loveth found a new love. Nwamgbeke might be alive. Abuchi proposed. …

by Zeus   DNB editors that moment you buy a DNB Book: *** You:   Na una sabi…if e no sweet una go refund me my money… *** After about …

by Daniel Nkado Nneamaka stood stiff in the middle of the room, tears welling up in her eyes. Her fists were clenched and, as she fought the urge to break …

A global trade ban has been imposed on trade in highly endangered pangolins, a scaly creature that is the world’s most poached mammal. The pangolin, a mammal that looks like …

by Ajim Bagwan The first thing you got to understand while deciding to kill yourself is that it’s not going to be easy and it is not going to be …

by Staff writer In June 2014, a Nigerian man was sent to a mental institute in Kano state after he declared that he did not believe in God anymore. Mubarak …

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie   I was 7 years old the first time I recognized political fear. My parents and their friends were talking about the government, in our living …

by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani   An internet romance scam took an unexpected turn! When Maria Grette first discovered that the 58-year-old Danish man with whom she had fallen in love …

SEVENTEEN ‘Why didn’t you come last night as you said?’ Sammy asked Ejike. ‘I had other things to do.’ ‘What other things?’ ‘How long did you wait?’ Ejike said instead. …

“When I look at a person, I see a person – not a rank, not a class, not a title.” ― Criss Jami, Killosophy   *** Image credits: Doctor Kiki, …

The World’s Worst Dad Award goes to… 1.  2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.   18.

In a BBC interview, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been criticized by his wife, Aisha Buhari. In the interview Aisha claimed that the president “does not know” most of the …

by Staff writer Dan White broke up with teenage sweetheart Courtney Davies, 19, last year, just before Courtney scooped a bumper £61million lottery prize. Dan, 21, won’t see a penny …

by Carly Spindel Men — we love them. Like really, really love them. We can’t live without them and we certainly don’t want to. We enjoy all of the little …

There is one thing peculiar to all books written by Daniel Nkado: *** You can always imagine yourself in the story *** With a combination of simple storytelling and creation …

Thirteen years ago, Theresa Kachindamoto could not have conceived of ever leaving her job of 27 years as a secretary at a city college in Zomba, Southern Malawi. The mild-mannered …

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by Staff writer Even though Chimamanda Adichie was OK with Queen Bey using her statements on feminism in her song, the fame that came along with it was a different …

by Staff writer South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu has revealed that he wants to have the option of an assisted death. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate and anti-apartheid campaigner said …

Nigeria’s finance minister, Kemi Adeosun has said that there is nothing left for investors in the West, that it is time they came to Africa. Adeosun stated this on Wednesday …

  A Ghanaian coach has attributed the players’ poor performance to having too much sex. Former Black Stars player and coach, Malik Jabir believes that Ghana’s club players are not …

by Staff writer A Ghanaian artist Serge Attukwei Clottey has decided to start wearing his late mother’s clothes to honour her memory and to highlight social injustice against women in …

by Gloria Ezeh While we are still battling to ward off vultures and get Daniel Nkado back to writing, I just heard someone was offered 20 million to donate sperm. …

by Gautam Ghosh   Copying somebody’s full blog post is wrong. It hurts the author’s Google page rank if the content is duplicated on another site, and your blog might …

There are a lot of vultures among us. They lurk and stalk, waiting for an update to drop and they’d pounce, steal it and fly away. They do not bother …

by Zeus Only a nurse will understand… The dream of every nurse

by Zeus Ladies, if you catch your boyfriend cheating, just do this: Pour some water into the kettle. Turn on the gas and drop the kettle on top. Let the …

  Biko who makes these memes?

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Commonly, crying is regarded as a disgraceful sign of weakness. Especially for men. But experts continue to point out the health benefits of crying. Stephen Sideroff, a clinical psychologist at …

On Nigeria’s independence day, Nigerians reflect on what this day means to them. ***  Nuhu Ribadu, politician, 2011 presidential candidate and anti-corruption activist   Nigeria’s independence means a lot to …

How true is this?

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 …

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, …

As we keep yearning for a greater nation, Happy Independence Day, Nigerians!

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 …

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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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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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

  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 …

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 …