By Zobba Zanne Zeuss In the days of our forefathers, a female virginity signifies purity. Agree or not such practices where a groom presents a blood stained sheet to his kinsmen and wife’s family as a sign that his new bride was a virgin is... Read More
Life As A Cab Man In The Metropolis – 12
By Sir Jaydee Click HERE for previous episodesI Love the way the city lights up in the night. If you want to know how beautiful city is drive around at night. Everything lights up. The silent whispers as the wind blows past my ears while sipping on... Read More
Of Melania Trump and Plagiarism Melanin
By Tosin Ayo (The ‘Word bank’) 1. If you can’t paste with intelligence, do not copy at all. 2. Those who lift and pass off the thoughts of heroes and heroines they do not match in wit suffer the pain of effectively delivering the... Read More
Check Out These Amazing Artworks Made Out of Cooked Food & Vegetables
Its not everyday you see things that will amaze you. Although, every hungry human will think of his or her stomach first, these artworks will definitely make you forget eating the food. You will be lost admiring them. These amazing artworks have been... Read More
6 Nigerians Make CNN Multichoice African Journalist 2016 Finalist List
Six Nigerians made the list of finalists of the prestigious CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2016 Competition, as announced yesterday, July 18, by Ferial Haffajee, Chair of the independent judging panel. The competition received 1637 entries... Read More
#ShortStory – My Neighbor
By Obinna Omotayo Jones She carries the full bucket with her right hand and her left is spread out to maintain balance. Of course she doesn’t know this but I do, its simple science – and her night gown hangs loosely on her enlarging... Read More
HIV/AIDS Still The Leading Cause Of Death Among African Adolescents
According to UNICEF chief Anthony Lake at the start of a major international conference on virus, HIV/AIDS remains the leading cause of death among Africans aged between 10 and 19.Lake said in a statement released in first day of AIDS 2016 that... Read More
Text Slang Could Be Bad For Your Relationship
We communicate so frequently through computers and mobile devices that text slang has become commonplace. Even former English majors or others who are picky about grammar and spelling have gotten used to terms like “lol” and “smh” as regular... Read More
Thrift Shop
By Joan McNerney I descend clutching ateetering banister to thebowels of this holy place. A sign welcomes me toSt. Mary’s Basement Boutiquewhere scent of unlovedclothing assaults me. I finger grubby blousesand skirts hanging limpweek after... Read More