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Shadowban on Instagram: Things you Should Know About It

Shadowban on Instagram: Things you Should Know About It

Arinze Talius Dike

December 6, 2019 By Arinze Talius Dike 2 Comments

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Does the term Shadowban already mean something to you?   The advent of social media is one of the biggest revelations of this generation. Thanks to its refreshing power to bridge the gaps caused by distance in communication, the world has never felt closer than it does today. In recent history, social media has been […]

Filed Under: OkadaBooks Update, Readers' Corner, Recommended Reads, Writers' Corner

8 Eye Protection Tips For People Who Read on Smartphones

8 Eye Protection Tips For People Who Read on Smartphones

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June 19, 2019 By User Submitted Posts Leave a Comment

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When it comes to the eye, you can never be too careful, especially for those who do a lot of reading with phone’s and laptops. You need to take extra measures to protect your eyes from the brightness of your screen. The eye is a very sensitive part of the body and wears out really […]

Filed Under: Features, Readers' Corner Tagged With: digital reading, eye care

Read the Story of a Lonely 13-year-old in a Nigerian Boarding School

Read the Story of a Lonely 13-year-old in a Nigerian Boarding School

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May 15, 2019 By User Submitted Posts Leave a Comment

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Crimson Night by Obehi Dibua is a beautiful story of power, sacrifice, and unconditional love. It is the first in a series of stories that promise to be engaging, interesting and charged with intimidating power. What I really like about a series is the unique responsibility each book carries as an individual entity and part […]

Filed Under: Book Reviews, Readers' Corner, Recommended Reads Tagged With: Book Reviews, Crimson Night, Martha Kingsmike, Okadabooks

OkadaBooks for the Weekend Featuring Juliana James’ Memoir

OkadaBooks for the Weekend Featuring Juliana James’ Memoir

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April 4, 2019 By Martha Kingsmike Leave a Comment

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They say that books are food to the mind. Spend your weekend feeding your mind with these glamorous books: 23 Shades of Becoming by Juliana James This book entails the series of Julia’s past life experiences, growing up in a negative neighborhood. From being sexually abused at age 9 to having over 21 rape cases, […]

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4 Books to Remind you of Maternal Love

4 Books to Remind you of Maternal Love

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March 31, 2019 By Martha Kingsmike Leave a Comment

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Mothers are the root of human existence. Since we are celebrating all mothers, we made a compilation of 4 books that glorify the care, sacrifices, kindness, and selflessness associated with motherhood. I KNOW WHY YOUR MOTHER CRIES by Badiru Kehinde This anthology is a manifestation of the tears Mothers have cried and still cry. The […]

Filed Under: Readers' Corner, Recommended Reads Tagged With: books, Martha Kingsmike, Mother's Day, Okadabooks

International Women’s Day with Dear Ijeawele and Other Feminine Novels

International Women’s Day with Dear Ijeawele and Other Feminine Novels

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March 8, 2019 By Martha Kingsmike Leave a Comment

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Happy International Women’s Day! In the spirit of celebrating women, here are 5 books every Nigerian woman should read. Each book is packed with tools needed to overcome gender discrimination in today’s world, as well as pointers for building one’s self and eventually becoming your own boss. FAILED WOMAN by Tealson Taylor A tale of four […]

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Reasons To Help Your Children Develop Their Writing Skills

Reasons To Help Your Children Develop Their Writing Skills

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November 5, 2018 By Chioma Creativewriting Leave a Comment

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“My child likes to write, one broadcaster once told me. “But I am not sure of how to encourage her.” We had just stepped out of the radio station after a session and we were both tired. But even then, I could tell from the look in her eyes that she was wondering if writing […]

Filed Under: Readers' Corner, Writers' Corner Tagged With: 4 Reasons To Encourage Your Children To Develop Their Writing and Composition Skills, Books and education, Chioma, How to write more creatively, Why children should write

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