Month: June 2024

eight things every pregnant woman should know to avoid a traumatic delivery, by veteran health editor EVE SIMMONS

June 29, 2024

As a health editor, Eve Simmons interviewed scores of mothers about their traumatic birth stories over the years Reality TV star Louise Thompson, who has spoken about her own traumatic childbirth experience. Pictured with her son Leo Here are eight things every pregnant woman should know to avoid a traumatic delivery, by veteran health editor […]

June 28, 2024

The Asoebi Girls (Epilogue) Epilogue. “Girls, guess what?” Bella asked looking all excited. It was so evident in her eyes. The way they lit up, the way she kept shifting in her seat, swinging her arms and dancing on a spot. “Just tell us already.” Nancy eagerly said. “I am now a god mother.” “Anita […]

June 28, 2024

The Aseobi Girls. .(Final Episode) Episode 20 “But what did he see in you that I don’t have?” Hannah asks as she signals the men to untie her hands and lock her in the rest room. Joy couldn’t place what she was feeling at the time. Was it fear for her life or worry about […]

June 28, 2024

The Aseobi Girls. . Episode 19. Everything was ready. They were all positioned. Only Chioma was at home with Joy when the call entered. “My Daniel? Accident?? When?? How?? Where??” It was a man’s voice. He called to tell her about the accident and told her to quickly rush to an address that will be […]

June 28, 2024

The Aseobi Girls. . Episode 18. “Daniel wants to propose to Joy.” “Ehh. . .” Bela quickly covers Nancy’s mouth with her palm. “Be calm na. It’s supposed to be a surprise. You’ll be the one to plan it.” “I don’t really know how he wants it.” “We’ll meet with him tomorrow. Please don’t act […]

June 28, 2024

The Aseobi Girls. . Episode 17. If you’re not being told, you could think they’re all sisters. Indeed, there are friends who stick closer than a brother. How time flies. “God, when o. Now now, you’re almost 6 months with Daniel. Love is sweet o.” You guessed right. It was Bella who made this statement. […]

June 28, 2024

The Aseobi girls Episode 16. When Chioma narrated everything that happened today, Adekunle’s visit, she didn’t know when a tear escaped from her eyes. Joy felt it. She engulfed her in a hug, reassuring her that nothing of such will happen again. Rape victims tend to always have this fear of reoccurrence. It just doesn’t […]

June 28, 2024

The Asoebi Girls.. Episode 15. Oh. It’s fine. I didn’t really come to see Joy. I came to see you.” Ben says as he places one hand on the door post. Chioma didn’t like the sound of that. She’s the only one at home and has never been free talking with a guy in a […]

June 28, 2024

The Asoebi Girls. Episode 14. Life seems perfect when you’re with the right person. Getting to know more about Daniel, Joy now believes the saying; “What you’re looking for in Sokoto is in your Shokoto.” Who would believe that she has been neighbors with her boyfriend and didn’t know something this beautiful could be built. […]

June 28, 2024

The Asoebi Girls. . . Episode 13. Daniel met a plate of food with an apology note at hia door; with Hannah standing beside the door this time in an armless gown. The gown was so fitted to her body to reveal her somehow big stomach and her large back side. “This is to apologize […]

June 28, 2024

The Asoebi Girls Episode 12. “Let me call you via WhatsApp and tell you.” Chioma replies and immediately calls Joy. Joy picks at the first ring. “What??” “You mean Bella is dating Ben even after knowing my feelings for him then.” “I’m not certain but I have seen her look at him in a special […]

June 28, 2024

The Asoebi Girls. Episode 11. “So tell us. Who is it. It’s Ben abi.” Bella sends eagerly waiting to know who it was. Joy would have loved to go on with the suspense but she didn’t want to keep hearing about Ben. “It’s Daniel.” “Which Daniel?” Chioma typed. “The one you all know.” “You mean, […]

June 28, 2024

The Asoebi Girls. Episode 10. Hannah didn’t know Joy saw her. She went back into her apartment looking gloomy and without saying anything, she slump into the sofa. “How did it go?” Her friend asked her. “Eunice, just leave me alone. I’m not in the mood.” “Haba. Am the one who asked you to go […]

June 28, 2024

THE ASOEBI GIRLS Episode 9. “Urmm. I like you. I really like you, Joy and I’m willing to urrm that’s if it’s okay by you, can we date?” Daniel says in one breath. Joy didn’t know when the clothes in her hands fell off. “Sorry about that.” Daniel says as they both reach out to […]

June 28, 2024

THE ASOEBI GIRLS Episode 8. Joy wakes up sweating profusely. She looks out from her window, it was already dark. She was still in the dress she wore out. She had yet the same dream again. She tries to stand up from the cushion as Chioma’s call comes in. “What??” “I said Anita’s cousin just […]

June 28, 2024

THE ASOEBI GIRLS Episode 7 “Ben?” Joy was surprised seeing Ben around that vicinity. He winds down and steps out of the car to greet the girls. They all knew Ben as a nice guy who liked Joy but they don’t know why he hasn’t asked her out. Ben is a subject Joy tries to […]

June 28, 2024

The Asoebi Girls Episode 5 . . . “Men can be Wicked.” Joy replied after Bella explained what happened with Anita on their WhatsApp group chat. “I know but some girls can be foolish. After everything Bella told her.” Chioma said feeling for Anita but angry at her stupidity and obstinate attitude to Bella’s advice. […]

June 28, 2024

THE ASOEBI GIRLS . . . . Episode 3. 4th April, 2019. “He’s threatening to break up with me if I decide to keep the baby. I don’t really want to do this but now I feel I should have aborted it like he suggested”. Bella’s colleague said amidst sobs. “You made the right decision. […]

Asoebi Girls

June 28, 2024

THE ASOEBI GIRLS . . . . . Episode 1. 1st April, 2019. “Taadaah” Joy screams as she flaunts her fingers in the air displaying a silver ring on her finger. “Awwwn. The ring is so beautiful”. Chioma says holding her hands to her face to show her admiration as her eyes squels as though […]

June 27, 2024

MY EX,MY BOSS🥲🥲 Final chapter 💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💫💫💫💫💫💫 So i have been sacked? I wasn’t even sad, i didn’t even feel like going to that office again before, i saw the money that Micheal sent it was huge, maybe it was parting gift , i went to meet my mom in the kitchen, i told her about […]

June 27, 2024

MY EX, MY BOSS 🥲🥲 Chapter 8 (semi finale)💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥 “I knew she was your ex,isn’t she? Wow are you suprised, i have ears in this company, you told me about her,isn’t she the one that left you when you had nothing, don’t even think of reconciling with her,don’t even think of it, you know i […]

June 27, 2024

MY EX,MY BOSS🥲🥲 Chapter 7 “It’s okay, cry as much as you want, let it out” he said as he hugged me. When i was done crying, i left his embrace. “Thank you” i said as i cleaned my tears. “You are welcome, is your dad in? He asked. “No, he isn’t, he left us” […]

June 27, 2024

MY EX, MY BOSS 🥲🥲 Chapter 6 Why would Micheal be angry at thomas, is it because of me,is he jealous?i said in my mind. “When are you going? I asked him. “Next week, i don’t even know anybody in that state, i don’t even know why the CEO is doing this to me” he […]

June 27, 2024

My EX,MY BOSS🥲🥲 CHAPTER 5 “Where is your own gift? He asked,was i supposed to get him a gift for his birthday. “I thought you wouldn’t accept the gift,if i prepared one”I said to him. “You would have prepared one even if i won’t accept it” he said. ” sorry sir” i said. “There is […]

June 27, 2024

MY EX,MY BOSS 🥲🥲 Chapter 3 Monday came early, i was so excited to go work, i woke up very early, i got dressed and went to the office, i greeted everyone, i was led to my office, i began to work, the telephone rang and i picked it. “Good morning sir”I said as i […]

My Ex, My Boss

June 27, 2024

MY EX,MY BOSS🥲🥲 Chapter 1 “Miss hanah” the secretary called as she woke me up when i was dozing off. “That’s me” i answered. “The CEO wants to see you”The secretary said. The other applicants looked me. Well maybe i am the only one that will be getting this job, i said in my mind […]

How To Prepare “Zobo noodles” (VIDEO)

June 26, 2024

Nigerian lady fascinates many as she showcases her culinary skills by cooking Zobo” noodles” with hibiscus leaves. Sharing on TikTok, the lady identified as @saly.jay5 captioned the video with a plan to cook Zobo noodles. She proceeded to filling her pot with the necessary ingredients. The Hibiscus leaves is notable for its food colourants, used to extract […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND. .(Last Episode) . . . CHAPTER 20 While we were preparing for our wedding, Collins was working on my papers. It would take sometime so Collins will have to go back to the states and I’ll join him afterwards. Collins literally called me every hour. “You know we’ll be married in few […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND. .(How could we skip this episode. .😁) CHAPTER 19 I hurried inside to drop the stuffs I got at the market when mother cornered me. “When are you giving him an answer?” I smiled stylishly and told her. . .” Today. .” I couldn’t stand one minute in front of mother as […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND. . CHAPTER 18 “It’s fine by me. I’ll take my leave now.” He walks towards the door and stops. “Just know that I truly love you and I am not playing games with you.” He leaves and shut the door quietly behind him. It’s been 2 days and I’m yet to give […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND. . CHAPTER 17 I was totally lost in thought as I could only think about Collins. This is kind of weird. Should I tell Chika yet? When Chika later visited during the day, I couldn’t help but tell her. “Jesus! You’re so lucky, Stella. I’m happy for you.” Chika said as soon […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND. . . CHAPTER 16 “What were you people talking about?” My mother asked looking sternly at me. “Oh. . .” I began quickly thinking of what to tell her it was. I wanted to lie about it but later kicked against it. I told her everything. Starting from Collins to Williams but […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND . . CHAPTER 15 “Hi. This is Collins. I know you know that by now. I’m not exaggerating but you’re so beautiful. I know you must have heard that a thousand times but let me make it a thousand and one.” I can’t believe I blushed at his poorly constructed punchline. “Hi. […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND Chapter 14 . . . Chika was so scared and nervous seeing him around but she wasn’t more nervous than I was when Jeremiah told me that an uncle wanted to see me. Jeremiah took me to where the said uncle was seated and “lo and behold”, exactly my mother’s way of […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND. . .CHAPTER 13 I turned sharply and couldn’t believe my ears. “You want me to play the kind of game you played with Chibuzor and Collins abi?” Chika tries to cover my mouth with her palms because we heard someone at the door. “Shhhhhhh. Stop raising your voice.” Chika cautions, afraid that […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND CHAPTER 12. “Aunt’s Stella, uncle Williams is on the line. Please open the door.” “Who’s uncle Williams abi is it Will? The other day she also came here speaking with him on a. .” “Are you there, aunt Stella?” Bird’s voice came through cutting Chika’s statement. “He’s her mother’s brother who’s looking […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND. . .CHAPTER 11 “Bird, can you come back later?” I said to Bird as she leaves the room leaving me and Chika as Chika begins to cry again. “What is really the problem? Didn’t you love him?” “I did.” She sniffs as she fights the catarrh about to escape from her nostrils.”I […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND CHAPTER 10 “Stella, didn’t you hear the question?” I was jotted back from my thoughts as I stared into the blank space as the room began to feel stuffy. I know that I have always wished to also be engaged to someone aboard but never imagined taking my cousin’s place. I don’t […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND CHAPTER 9 We have to admit that this year’s Christmas will never be forgotten in a hurry. Chika has refused to say a word to me or anyone after the revelation about her pregnancy was made. “What were you thinking, Chika? How could you still go on with the wedding knowing you […]

June 26, 2024

AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND CHAPTER 7 “Who was that guy?” I finally asked Chika when I could no longer run. “He’s my boyfriend or rather, was.” “Why did you leave him?” “Can’t you see my wedding is in one week?” Chika retorted. “So you knew but you still kept him.” “Hmm. You’ll not understand.” Chika heaves […]