Relationships

BN Prose: The Late Bloomer By Marilyn Eshikena

BN Prose: The Late Bloomer By Marilyn Eshikena

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

I can see the chaos around me but I hear nothing. I want to hear the words leaving the mouths on the faces that I can see, but the pain between my legs seem to have deafened me. I want…

The Fever Associated With Relationships

The Fever Associated With Relationships

Friday, July 27th, 2012

I haven’t written in years, so please forgive me if I make a few mistakes here and there. The most important thing is for me to reach out to someone and I hope that person is you. Recently, I watched…

BN Book Review: “The Dignity of Manhood” by Gbile Akanni

BN Book Review: “The Dignity of Manhood” by Gbile Akanni

Friday, July 20th, 2012

The twenty-first century has seen modifications in the roles of men and women in the society, and particularly in the marital union. Education of the girl child and the availability of numerous socio-economic development opportunities for young women have seen…

BN Prose: Eighteen Years

BN Prose: Eighteen Years

Tuesday, July 17th, 2012

I hear Dipo’s alarm go off and I burrow deeper into my pillow. I hate how on weekdays I’d long for a few more minutes of sleep and when the weekend comes when I should sleep to my heart’s delight…

“She’s the Man of the House” – Stepping Out of The Box of Convention

“She’s the Man of the House” – Stepping Out of The Box of Convention

Tuesday, July 17th, 2012

My cousin’s husband does not drive. So, every weekend they have an outing, she has to get behind the wheel and hurl their family of four to wherever it is they’re going. Not a big deal huh? They live in…

When A Man Says “NO”… To Sex!

When A Man Says “NO”… To Sex!

Monday, July 16th, 2012

We all know that a woman can and will say no to sex when it does not suit her. It is said that the woman is more in control of her desires than any man can ever hope to be.…

The True Art of Cupid’s Little Helper

The True Art of Cupid’s Little Helper

Monday, July 9th, 2012

If you’re a young single babe,(let’s use 25 as our benchmark right?) I’m sure you would have heard this really annoying question before, “Why are you single?”…
Let’s do a run down of possible expected answers
“I’m a black

How Many “Shades of Grey” For A Nigerian Woman?

How Many “Shades of Grey” For A Nigerian Woman?

Thursday, July 5th, 2012

You’ve probably heard all the noise about the book  Fifty Shades of Grey by British author E.L James… and you’re wondering what makes it a best-seller. I’m going to try and demystify the book for those of you who haven’t

BN Prose: Till Death Do Us Part by Jibola L

BN Prose: Till Death Do Us Part by Jibola L

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

Anniversaries are wonderful mostly because they remind you of how far you’ve come. When the venture — in this case, a marriage — is still fresh, it’s something to look forward to.  A couple of years down the line, complacency…

BN Hot Topic: How Many Yards of Wife Material

BN Hot Topic: How Many Yards of Wife Material

Thursday, June 28th, 2012

Last week I was cracking my head on what topic to discuss this week and I was completely stumped. Generally I like to talk about a wide and varied scope of life issues and not only romance-related issues, so sometimes…