African and Black Queer Experience and Public Education
Who is Vanna White? Vanna White is an American TV personality, presenter, actress, and philanthropist. She is known for being the hostess and letter-turner of the popular American TV game …
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Nigerian Instagram comedian and skit maker Sabinus has through his legal representatives instituted a N1 billion naira lawsuit against the manufacturers of Peak Milk and Gala sausage rolls for the …
Sabinus sues Peak Milk and Gala makers for using ‘Something Hooge’ in adverts Read More
Who is Rochas Okorocha? Rochas Okorocha is a Nigerian politician and businessman. He was a two-term former governor of Imo State. He is also the founder and president of the …
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The National Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Party (LP), Barr Julius Abure, has stated that the party will offer Nigerians the much-needed alternative platform to redefine the governance of Nigeria …
Labour Party chairman says party is Nigeria’s best alternative for 2023 Read More
Suya is a popular street food in Nigeria and other countries in West Africa. Suya is basically grilled skewered meat served with a special peppery spice called Suya spice or …
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If you are active in the Nigerian social media space, especially Twitter or Instagram, chances are that you might have comes across the popular “This is a Zobo…a cold zobo” …
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Who is Charles Soludo? Charles Soludo is a Nigerian politician and economics professor. He is the incumbent Governor of Anambra State and he was also the former Governor and Chairman …
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Indomie is the name of a popular noodles brand in Nigeria. A question often asked by diet watchers is if eating noodles is capable of making someone fat and whether …
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Who is Dayo Amusa? Temidayo Amusa, popularly known as Dayo Amusa, is a Nigerian actress, singer, filmmaker, television personality, and businesswoman. She is well-known for her performances in Nollywood movies, …
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Nigerian fast-food chain Chicken Republic has reacted to the reports that two of its security guards caught on video dancing while at work have been fired. Chicken Republic in a …
‘They are not fired’ – Chicken Republic reacts to dancing security guards video Read More
Written by Daniel Nkado The declaration by the Ukrainian Government that all men aged 18 – 60 be temporarily restricted from leaving the country “in order to ensure the defence …
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Who is Duncan Mighty? Duncan Mighty is a popular Nigerian singer, music producer, sound engineer, and businessman. He is the CEO of Young Wealth record label and also the founder …
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Lagos is unofficially halved – there is the more boisterous Mainland and the calmer (and more refined) Island. Choosing to live on either of these two “sides” of Lagos comes …
5 reasons living on Lagos Mainland is better than Island and vice versa Read More
Who is Toke Makinwa? Toke Makinwa is a popular Nigerian OAP, vlogger, media personality, author, and occasional actress. Makinwa is known for hosting the popular radio program ‘The Morning Drive’ …
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Who is Victoria Inyama? Victoria Inyama is a veteran Nigerian actress. She was well known in the ’90s and early 2000s but she took a break from the movie industry …
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Who is Eucharia Anunobi? Eucharia Anunobi is a veteran Nollywood actress, model, and entrepreneur. She is known for her role in the 1994 movie Glamour Girls, and in other romantic …
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Who is John Okafor (Mr Ibu)? John Okafor is a Nigerian comic actor, writer, producer, and filmmaker, popularly known as Mr Ibu. He is considered one of the funniest and …
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Sponsored: The international advocacy organisation, Global Citizen, supported by the Lagos State government and Africa’s leading retail bank, Access Bank, is set to hold a 24-hour live broadcast on the …
Global Citizen, in partnership with the Lagos Govt, Access Bank, set to host live event amidst campaign to fight poverty Read More
Who is Lota Chukwu? Lota Chukwu is a popular Nigerian actress who has featured in over 80 movies. Lota Chukwu made her acting debut in 2011 but she is mostly …
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Fast-rising Nollywood actor and emcee Stanley Okoro has died, DNB Stories Africa reports. Stanley Okoro was reported to have died on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, after suffering severe food poisoning. …
Rising Nollywood actor Stanley Okoro a.k.a Rabbi is dead Read More
Five persons have been arrested in connection with the murder of popular Abuja-based chef, Emeka Eloagu. The arrested suspects are now in police custody, DNB Stories Africa can confirm. Police …
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Popular Abuja-based chef, Emeka Vincent-Eloagu has been found dead in his Abuja home on Saturday night. According to sources, the professional cook was murdered in his home by yet-to-be-identified visitors …
Popular Abuja Chef Emeka Eloagu found dead in his home Read More
The FBI has released damning evidence of phone conversations and WhatsApp exchanges between Hushpuppi and police chief, Abba Kyari. This new evidence as contained in the records of the United …
See full text of Whatsapp conversation between Hushpuppi and Abba Kyari, released by FBI Read More
Yousef is one of the housemates of the 2021 BBNaija Season 6 edition tagged ‘Shine Ya Eyes’. He got into the show on Saturday, July 24, 2021. BBNaija Yousef’s full …
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Who is BBNaija White Money? White Money is one of the housemates of the 2021 BBNaija season 6 edition tagged ‘Shine Ya Eyes’. White Money got into the show on …
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Written by Marie Miguel Maryam Apaokagi, also known as Taaooma, is a Nigerian comedian, content creator, cinematographer, and social media influencer. She has taken the world of social media by …
9 things to learn from Taaooma’s relationship and engagement to fiancé Abula Read More
A Russian woman named Tatyana O who weighs 224 pounds (about 102 kg) has been arrested for allegedly killing her husband after she sat on him. According to reports from …
224-pound Russian woman kills her husband after she sat on him during an argument Read More
Pounding yam is one of the favorite swallows in Nigeria and other parts of Africa. Despite being a favourite for most people, many homes avoid making pounded yam mostly because …
Best way to make pounded yam without pounding Read More
One thing about Nigerians is that we are good at finding our way out of any difficult situation. Whether it is a place we have never been or an appliance …
The correct name of the kitchen utensil called ‘Turning Garri’ or ‘Omorogun’ in Nigeria Read More
Regina Fani-Kayode – one of the wives of former Nigerian minister Femi Fani-Kayode has released a statement slamming former beauty queen, Precious Chikwendu, who is currently fighting for the custody …
‘You told me he caught you naked in a hotel with a man’ – FFK’s other wife slams Precious Chikwendu Read More
What are poppers? Poppers are a type of recreational drug containing alkyl nitrites. Poppers were initially made of amyl nitrites but isopropyl nitrite is mostly used today. Before their popular …
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Davido’s personal assistant, Afeare Israel, popularly known as Israel DMW, has responded to the threat of a lawsuit by Nigerian disc jockey and music artist, DJ Cuppy. DJ Cuppy had …
Israel DMW fires back at DJ Cuppy after lawsuit threat Read More
Nigerian feminist advocacy group, Feminist Coalition, has released a statement addressing the way forward for the #ENDSARS agitation following the president’s speech yesterday, October 22. The women advocacy group which …
Feminist Coalition releases statement on way forward with #ENDSARS Read More
American superstar Beyonce Knowles has written against the issues of police brutality in Nigeria and condemned the recent killings. The 39-year-old singer took to her Instagram on Tuesday night (October …
Beyonce speaks about #ENDSARS, condemns killings Read More
BBNaija Lockdown housemates Laycon and Dorathy have been announced the winners of today’s Betway Sports Trivia game. For winning today’s sports trivia, Dorathy and Laycon of Team Black were rewarded …
BBNaija Laycon and Dorathy win Betway Trivia, get N1m cash and meeting with Don Jazzy Read More
Almost every resident of Surulere, Lagos and its environs – Yaba, Ojuelegba, Costain, etc – would know of one great place eat Ofada rice called Ofada Boy. But anyone who …
Ofada Boy Restaurant in Surulere – Location, Menu and Prices Read More
Most Nigerians are familiar with the story of how a birthday party was raided by men of the Nigerian police in the Egbeda area of Lagos in 2018. Those who …
They didn’t caught me – the case of the ‘Egbeda 57’ anti-gay raid still ongoing Read More
Who is BBNaija Kiddwaya? Kiddwaya was one of the housemates who competed at the 2020 5th season of the Big Brother Naija show, tagged “Lockdown”. Kiddwaya’s full name is Terseer …
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How do I start a blog in Nigeria? This is a step-by-step guide to becoming a blogger in Nigeria. As an aspiring Nigerian blogger, you must know that becoming a …
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Igbo language is one of the three major languages spoken in Nigeria. It is the language of the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria, spoken in seven Nigerian states – Enugu, …
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Written by Eniola Baruwa, for DNB Stories In 2016, 9ice (a Nigerian recording artiste) released a single titled ‘Living Things’. Most of our parents and other senior citizens of the …
How NOT to become a Yahoo Boy in Nigeria Read More
The African pear or ube is a commonly eaten fruit in Nigeria and other parts of Africa. In fact, the arrival of ube and maize is a major highlight of …
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A video showing a Nigerian boy vandalizing his mother’s kitchen while she stood watching caught the attention of millions of Nigerians yesterday. The boy in the video now identified as …
Boy caught on video vandalizing mom’s kitchen speaks up on what happened Read More
A Twitter user identified as Louisajlo has called out Nigerian actor and director Ramsey Nouah for using her work in the movie Living in Bondage without payment. Louisajlo says she …
Graphic designer calls out Ramsey Nouah for using her work in ‘Living in Bondage’ without payment Read More
The city of Enugu has been thrown into mourning with the recent report of the passing of Samuel Okwaraji’s aged mother Janet. Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji was an ex-international Nigerian footballer. …
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Agulu is a big town in the Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. Closest towns to Agulu are Nise, Mbaukwu, Adazi Nnukwu and Nanka. Agulu stands out for a …
Interesting details about the massive Agulu Lake in Anambra State Read More
Mr James shared this story My name James and I live in Lagos, Allen to be precise. My girlfriend was in my house the day they announced the first segment …
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Nigeria confirmed its first coronavirus case on the 27th of February 2020. As at the time of writing of this post (March 30), the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in …
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Nigeria’s government has announced a total lockdown of Lagos and Abuja, the two Nigerian states currently with the highest number of coronavirus cases, for an initial period of 14 days. …
Coronavirus: All you need to know about the total lockdown of Lagos and Abuja Read More
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 …
‘I slept with my boss and it cost me my marriage’ Read More
by Staff writer Ever imagined what it would be like if Africa was a school and all the countries are students? Nigerian writer, Soogun Omoniyi, has the best answer to …
If Africa was a school…check out who your country will be Read More
by Daniel Nkado Weddings are a major highlight of the African culture. On many occasions, a tribe has been recognized mainly by the way they marry. The Igbos are an …
All about the traditional Igbo wedding ceremony, Igba Nkwu Read More
Written by Daniel Nkado Read the first part HERE. *** Aunty Victoria was surprisingly inexperienced. Being with her felt like being with a virgin. I used to hear …
My Lagos Sugar Mummy Diaries – 2 Read More
by Staff writer Victoria Island, with its high-rise apartments, gleaming streets, and exclusive boutiques, is easily one of the plushest areas of Lagos State. But only a few miles away …
Slum life in Lagos State – A pitiable situation Read More
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 More
by 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 More
by Staff writer Are you planning to visit what’s probably the most interesting city in Africa? Great! Sit back and enjoy this article as we bring to you everything you …
8 things you need to know before planning to visit Lagos Read More
by Daniel Nkado *** Find all posted chapters HERE. ONE The shiny dark blue jeep came to a halt just before the gnarled trunk of the mango tree. Innumerable green mangoes …
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by Daniel Nkado It seems these days the first thing people do once they learn of someone’s passing is rush to Facebook to do an RIP post. They pick one …
Before you post that RIP on Facebook, read this Read More
by Mr Richard Lagos is arguably the most significant city in the whole of Nigeria. The bustling urban metropolis is known for a multitude of things, some of them fascinating …
The good and bad about Lagos State Read More