heart break

The Thread: “Fear Yoruba demons” | Lady reveals how a Yoruba demon wrecked her life

The legend of the Yoruba demon is strong in these parts, with stores of betrayal and broken hearts to make you ask “what is this life?” It’s doubtful we’re gonna hear the last of Yoruba demon activities, if there’s any merit to Funmi Iyanda’s take on things. So here’s another heart break story, with a... Read More

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January 17, 2017

Ore Fakorede: How to bulletproof a heart [NEW VOICES]

by Ore Fakorede Every time you let someone in, every time you let yourself go, you take one sure-footed step towards the edge of a cliff. It’s not something that is done to you, this vulnerability that comes with exposure, the stripping away of defences is always your own doing. You take the leap... Read More

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September 21, 2016

The Thread: ‘I gave him everything…’ | These tweets broke our heart and the Nigerian internet

The legend of the Yoruba demon once again came up for discussion on Nigerian Twitter following tweets posted by @MiriamShehu, a Twitter user based in Tel-Aviv, Israel. According to her tweets, her fiance [simply identified as Taiwo] of three years got hitched to some other girl without her knowledge. As expected, Twitter Nigeria is all... Read More

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Twitter erupts as Nigerian man ‘dumps girlfriend after dating for 11 years’ (TWEETS)

by Anike Jacobs Nigerian Twitter literally erupted last night when writer cum blogger, @SheCrownLita broke the news that a friend of hers recently got dumped by her long time boyfriend. To make matters worse, the man, simply identified as Tunji, is reportedly getting married to someone else today. This is after being in a relationship with the... Read More

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Priye Diri: Do not fall in love with me (Poetry)

by Priye Diri Do not fall in love with me, I will make you feel the rain. Do not fall in love with me, I will make the oceans run to you. Do not fall in love with me, You will feel the waves call out your name. Do not fall in love with me,... Read More

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January 2, 2015

Wedding blues: Woman shows the perfect way to overcome a terrible heartbreak (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor Five days before her wedding, Shelby Swink’s fiancé told her he wasn’t in love with her anymore. “I was in complete shock and had no idea what to think or do. I was numb,” Swift would later write in an email to her photographer Elizabeth Howard. “The next couple days were a... Read More

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#BelieveItOrNot: 7 wackiest reasons why lovers dump their partners

by Nicole Weaver Turns out surprising your man by altering your looks can backfire. Dating isn’t easy. Chances are, you have to casually date a bunch of people before settling on one that you think has the most potential. However, in the beginning stages of getting to know someone things can change rather quickly.... Read More

10 things women find unattractive in men

by Madame Noire 1. Rough and Dusty Hair Just like the fellas like to see our heads looking right, so do we women. Now I’m not particular about a specific style. Whether you’re rocking a Caesar, locs down to your booty (Ooo) or a high top fade; I don’t care, but best... Read More

10 things you should NEVER stop doing in a relationship

by MENSXP The moment you start lying to one another, you create a rift in your relationship. It is like a crack that simply keeps widening. Avoid lying and cheating completely. 1. Never Stop Saying ‘I Love You’: However cliched it may sound, those three words have a certain impact on a woman... Read More

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The 8 types of guys your best friends marry

by Anna Breslaw Despite your gentle discouragement when you saw the ring, passive-aggressive comments when you helped her pick the dress, and general disdain, she is marrying that asshole. 1. The finance guy. You saw it coming — they’ve been together for years, and moved into a shared apartment in a luxury... Read More

8 things many women are ashamed to admit

by Julia Austin Women are supposed to aspire to make lots of money but we’re not supposed to cherish nice things. We’re seen as superficial if we spend our savings on a designer bag, and we’re seen as silly if we’ll wait for hours outside a store before they release a limited edition... Read More

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9 common lies husbands tell

by Meredith Bodgas Your closest pal may get on your husband’s nerves, but he won’t flat-out say he doesn’t like her; he’s afraid you’ll be mad that he doesn’t like someone who’s important in your life. Is honesty the best policy? Some husbands don’t think so! Though the offenses that follow are all forgivable,... Read More

15 things guys actually do after a breakup

by Frank Kobola Guys might seemed unfazed by a rough breakup, but if you stare into their eyes, you’ll see nothing but pain and longing and a desire to fill the void in their hearts with so many Big Macs. There’s a lot of self-doubt, maybe (probably) some crying, a lot of going... Read More

7 ways to make him love you more

by Tara Zimliki Sometime it is tough to let someone in to see your flaws and fears, but you will fall in love hardest if you let yourself be vulnerable. Are there ways to make him love you more? If you are like me, you try to do everything right and do... Read More

19 things you should NEVER say to someone who just got dumped

by Anna Breslaw You’re better off without him. What? I didn’t hear you over that obnoxious platitude you say when you’ve got nothing constructive to offer. 1. Well, you didn’t go out that long. Yeah, we were in the phase where everything was new and fresh and whenever I smelled one of his shirts... Read More

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Top 3 things that’ll make your relationship great

by James Allen Hanrahan Laughing isn’t just good for you it’s essential. The ability to laugh with someone is a foundational indicator of connection. People who laugh together stay together. Deal breakers are a poor way of looking for a relationship. Starting by focusing on what you don’t want inevitably leads you to... Read More

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Have you stopped checking your ex’s Facebook page?: 5 questions to ask yourself before getting a new relationship

by The Romance Code Answering yes can up the odds of a new relationship turning into a permanent one. For women healing a broken heart, the most important new relationship advice is often in regards to when to actually get that new relationship started. Some women take their time after a breakup, giving... Read More

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Is your partner cheating on you? Here are 4 ways to stop it

by The Romance Code Some affairs are very short-lived; the person involved gets no more attached than any of us were to the XFL. Others involve much more emotion. When your partner is involved in the latter, it’s appropriate to give them time to grieve. 1. Confront Your Partner In the hypothetical, How To... Read More

Are you ready? 7 (future) relationship trends that may surprise you

by Corina Dondas In the future being single will no longer have a cliché age, since a lot of people of all ages can become single at several points in their life. So, you can search for Mr. or Mrs. Right no matter how old you are, since there will be a lot... Read More

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7 (nasty) things we do for love

by Sasha Brown We love them and if they have some strange lesion on their back, we need to be helping them figure out what to do. True love, man. According to the 1970’s flick Love Story, “Love means never having to say you’re sorry.” Well, it also means doing some gross things... Read More

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5 reasons to marry an older man

by Sasha Brown-Worsham It’s a small age gap but can feel enormous when it comes to maturity. Older men are the stuff of high school dreams. I remember entering the halls when I was 14 years old, shocked by how good the senior “men” looked and knowing right then and there that... Read More

24 things no one tells you about being a wedding guest

by Anna Breslaw Don’t try to be the center of attention. Whether you’re stealing the spotlight on purpose (because you’re that kind of person) or by accident (getting too drunk and crying in the reception hall bathroom), this isn’t your night. How to Do Weddings: Yet another foreign (and expensive) aspect of... Read More

7 habits that most people have

by Jasmine Allen Who doesn’t litter? Unless you’re an environmentalist or someone who is totally against littering, you’ll most likely occasionally throw something on the ground. I can honestly say that I litter, but it’s really not a good thing. There are many habits that most people have or do, sometimes consciously and... Read More

15 crazy things you can only do if you’re in love

by Maggie Parker Nope, not crazy at all to marry someone you can’t actually have a conversation with in the same language. And when your friends are trashing it, you find yourself saying, “Well, anything’s possible when it comes to love!” Oh yeah, you went there. Some of these you swore you’d never... Read More

13 things men think happen at bridal showers

by Frank Kobola All of the food is tiny. There are tiny sandwiches you know you can eat daintily in one bite, but everyone will look at you disapprovingly if you do. Stuff like chips and salsa is right out. There’s no male equivalent of the bridal shower. We have bachelor parties to your bachelorette... Read More

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