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  1. biography

    Federal Decree-Law Number 14 of 2024: Biography, History and Aim

    Federal Decree-Law Number 14 of 2024 provides the United Arab Emirates with a modern framework for traffic regulation. Its significance lies in road safety, driver accountability and the relationship between federal rules and local enforcement.

    GNA Writes · 1 December 2025

  2. fashion

    Lisa Folawiyo fashion Closes Lagos Fashion Week 2026 With a Legacy of Ankara Reinvention

    Nigerian designer Lisa Folawiyo brings Lagos Fashion Week 2026 to its closing Sunday presentation at 8 PM on 1 November. Known for transforming Ankara fabric through intricate hand embellishment, modern tailoring and expressive colour, Folawiyo has helped redefine how traditional West African textiles can be interpreted within contemporary luxury fashion.

    Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026

  3. fashion

    Orange Culture Fashion: Adebayo Oke-Lawal’s Vision for Identity, Expression and African Design

    Founded by Adebayo Oke-Lawal, Orange Culture has become one of the distinctive voices in contemporary Nigerian fashion. Through expressive colour, African-inspired textiles and fluid silhouettes, the label explores the relationship between clothing, identity and the freedom to express oneself.

    Global News Arena Writer · 28 October 2026

  4. fashion

    ALÁRA Lagos: Reni Folawiyo’s Vision for African Luxury, Design and Contemporary Culture

    ALÁRA has helped reshape the conversation about luxury retail in Lagos by bringing fashion, art, design and contemporary African creativity into one carefully curated destination. Its collaboration with Emmy Kasbit for Lagos Fashion Week 2026 highlights the growing relationship between designers, retail spaces and the business of African fashion.

    Global News Arena Writer · 28 October 2026

  5. opinion

    The Myth of the Perfect Launch: Why Shipped Is Always Better Than Flawless.

    You can spend six months tweaking your website, your offer and your logo. Or you can put the thing out there and let real clients tell you what actually needs fixing.

    Reva Mag · 10 August 2026

  6. biography

    Cross River State Police Command: Biography, History and Role

    The Cross River State Police Command is the Nigeria Police Force’s state-level command for Cross River State. Based in Calabar, it handles crime prevention, investigations and public safety within the national policing system.

    GNA Writes · 3 May 2026

  7. biography

    Lakewood police: Biography, History and Public Safety

    The Lakewood Police Department serves the Colorado city west of Denver and calls its sworn officers agents. Its history reflects Lakewood’s development into a major suburban community with its own municipal institutions.

    GNA Writes · 26 January 2026

  8. biography

    Carol Kazeem: Biography, Career and Public Service

    Carol Kazeem is a Democratic Pennsylvania state representative whose background includes healthcare work and community advocacy. She represents the 159th Legislative District in Delaware County, including the city of Chester.

    GNA Writes · 11 August 2026

  9. world

    Princess Olaife Ajewole: Biography, Career, Marriage and Family.

    She is a lawyer, a wife and a mother of two, and she has kept her own life quietly separate from her husband's comedy.

    GNA Writes · 5 August 2026

  10. biography

    Chester: Biography, History and Pennsylvania Identity

    Chester is a Delaware River city shaped by colonial settlement, manufacturing and generations of community life. Its story connects Pennsylvania's early history with the challenges and ambitions of an industrial city.

    GNA Writes · 12 May 2026

  11. biography

    House District 159: Biography, History and Representation

    Pennsylvania’s House District 159 is rooted in the Delaware River communities of Delaware County. Represented by Carol Kazeem, it brings the concerns of Chester and its surrounding area to the state legislature.

    GNA Writes · 8 April 2026

  12. culture

    UAE New Traffic Regulations 2027.

    The federal government has unveiled Cabinet Decision Number 174 of 2026, introducing sweeping legal reforms that will reshape daily mobility across all seven emirates starting January 1, 2027. From strict vehicle ownership caps for individual residents to a nationwide nine-hour daily driving limit, the landmark mandate sets an ambitious new benchmark for urban safety and infrastructure management.

    Queen Diana Story · 4 November 2026

  13. editorial

    Lagos Fashion Week 2026 Through the Pen of Queen Diana Story: Fringe, Craft, Commerce & the Complete Designer Lineup.

    Fringe, craft and a packed five day schedule are defining the 15th edition in Victoria Island. Behind the runway buzz, organisers are asking how African design can turn attention into lasting business.

    Queen Diana Story · 31 October 2026

  14. biography

    Nigeria: Biography, History and Digital Culture

    Nigeria is Africa's most populous country and a major force in music, film and online entertainment. Its history, diversity and legal system provide essential context for understanding its digital celebrity culture.

    GNA Writes · 17 July 2026

  15. biography

    Cybercrimes Act: Biography, History and Purpose

    Nigeria's Cybercrimes Act provides a legal framework for investigating and punishing offences involving computers, networks and electronic communications. Its history also reflects the challenge of protecting people online without undermining privacy and freedom of expression.

    GNA Writes · 22 April 2026

  16. health

    NMA Hospital Reforms: Why Punishment Alone Will Not Save Lives

    Nigeria's medical association says hospitals must be properly equipped and adequately staffed before lawmakers introduce tougher penalties for emergency care failures. The debate raises a bigger question about government responsibility, patient safety and the future of healthcare in Nigeria.

    Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026

  17. entertainment

    Why VeryDarkMan Mocks Davido Kneeling Video Sparked Fury.

    A viral feud between social media activist VeryDarkMan and streamer Carter Efe has escalated into dangerous online threats and legal friction. What began as satirical mockery over a resurfaced celebrity clip has exposed the volatile intersection of celebrity loyalty, creator warfare, and cyber laws in Nigeria.

    Global News Arena · 4 November 2026

  18. world

    It Was Not a Hack That Almost Buried OPay. It Was a Post.

    A lie needs no budget, no lawyer and no facts. It only needs a timeline.

    GNA Writes · 10 September 2026

  19. entertainment

    Hilda Baci Threatens Legal Action Against Seyi Vibez, What Happened Between the Celebrity Chef and Singer?

    Hilda Baci has threatened legal action against Seyi Vibez after controversial social media posts dragged the celebrity chef into his ongoing dispute with music executive Dapper. Here’s what happened, why her lawyers intervened, and what the controversy reveals about social media, reputation and online influence.

    Lady NG · 22 August 2026

  20. biography

    D.C. Council: Biography, History and Public Role

    The D.C. Council is the elected legislative body for Washington, D.C., shaping local laws, public spending and government oversight. Its history reflects the capital’s continuing balance between local democracy and federal authority.

    GNA Writes · 21 August 2026

  21. opinion

    Taylor Swift Just Reminded Trump's Team Who Controls the Music.

    Team Trump used "August" in a TikTok video. Days later, the audio was gone, replaced by a message every artist dreams of seeing. No lawsuit, no statement, just a reminder of who controls the rights.

    Reva Mag · 10 August 2026

  22. technology

    AI Music Is Everywhere, So Who Gets to Decide What Counts as Real?

    The music industry is drawing a hard line around AI generated music, and it's a much bigger fight than most people realise, lawsuits, cloned voices, new laws, and even the Grammys.

    Reva Mag · 5 August 2026

  23. world

    Freedom of Religion in Nigeria: What the Constitution Says About Your Right to Practise and Preach Your Faith

    Nigeria’s Constitution protects the right to practise, change and preach a religion. Here is what the law says about religious freedom, evangelism and the limits of these rights.

    GNA Writes · 14 July 2026

  24. biography

    Brotherhood: Biography, History and Nigerian Cinema

    Brotherhood is a Nigerian crime thriller that turns a bond between twin brothers into a conflict between family loyalty and the law. Directed by Loukman Ali and produced by Jade Osiberu, it brings together action, emotional drama and an ensemble cast that includes Debo Adedayo.

    GNA Writes · 19 January 2026

  25. world

    Attack on Two Mosques in Christchurch Kills 51

    New Zealand tightened firearms law within weeks of the assault, which was livestreamed by the gunman.

    Helena Marsh · 15 March 2019

  26. sports

    Nigerian Young Athletes Carry More Than Medals to Dakar

    Nineteen Nigerian athletes are representing the country at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal. Their performances offer a glimpse of the country's sporting potential while raising important questions about the support young talents need to succeed.

    Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026

  27. business

    Instagram News: Meta Pauses Business Terms Changes Amid AI Concerns

    Meta has paused proposed updates to four sets of commercial terms that were scheduled to take effect on November 20, 2026. The decision follows concerns from publishers and other stakeholders over website content, artificial intelligence and the rules governing digital businesses.

    Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026

  28. politics

    Nigerian Political Campaigns Must Put Voters Before Power

    Political campaigns can fill streets, dominate conversations and generate excitement, but the real test of democracy comes when citizens make their choices at the ballot box. Nigeria needs a political culture built on accountability, credible promises and respect for voters.

    Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026

  29. investigations

    Lakewood RTD bus shooting: Officer killed, key facts

    Three officers were shot and one civilian was injured, while the suspect died in a shootout. The casualty breakdown, sequence of events and impact on transit service remain unclear.

    Global News Arena · 6 November 2026

  30. politics

    What US Midterm Election Results 2026 Mean for Power.

    A historic political earthquake has remade the American political landscape as voters handed Democrats control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in a sweeping rebuke of the governing establishment. Driven by persistent cost-of-living frustrations and foreign conflict fallout, the dramatic congressional flip establishes a divided government and fundamentally alters global policy calculations.

    Queen Diana Story · 5 November 2026

  31. politics

    Nigerian Americans Win Key Seats in 2026 Midterms.

    Candidates of Nigerian heritage recorded commanding victories across multiple American states on Tuesday, capturing critical executive and legislative positions. Their triumphant campaigns reflect a rising generation of diaspora leaders whose policy discipline and broad grassroots appeal continue to reshape governance abroad while inspiring conversations across Africa.

    Queen Diana Story · 5 November 2026

  32. entertainment

    10 Things You Didn’t Know About Shank Comics and Taylor Jasmine, Before Carter Efe Showed Up.

    From Nigerian comedy and livestreaming to Atlanta music and digital culture, Shank Comics and Taylor Jasmine have built careers well beyond their screens. These ten things, checked against public reports, show how each journey began and what has put them in the spotlight.

    GNA Writes · 4 November 2026

  33. fashion

    Andrea Iyamah fashion Opens the Doors to a World of Colour, Culture and Contemporary African Fashion

    At 6 PM on Sunday, 1 November, Andrea Iyamah brings a different kind of fashion experience to Lagos Fashion Week 2026 with an open studio. Led by Nigerian designer Andrea Dumebi Iyamah, the brand has built an international identity through expressive colour, sculptural silhouettes and designs that draw inspiration from African cultures and the natural world.

    Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026

  34. politics

    Thinking About the APC Imo West Senatorial Ticket Dispute

    A Federal High Court ruling in Abuja has reportedly recognised Rochas Okorocha as the winner of the APC's Imo West senatorial primary, setting him against Governor Hope Uzodimma. The dispute now raises hard questions about party primaries, compliance with court orders and the road to the 2027 elections.

    Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026

  35. politics

    Doris Ogala and Her Men: Broken Vows and Courtroom Drama.

    Doris Ogala's reported remand in Lagos has brought renewed attention to her long-running public dispute with Pastor Chris Okafor. The actress, who is also an African Action Congress governorship candidate in Abia State, pleaded not guilty to allegations involving electronic communications, intimate material and attempted extortion.

    Queen Diana Story · 29 October 2026

  36. fashion

    ChicNiCity Fashion Brand: Bibi Asenuga’s Modern African Identity

    Founded by Nigerian American designer Boye “Bibi” Asenuga, ChicNiCity brings African inspired prints and colours into contemporary ready to wear fashion. Its appearance on the Lagos Fashion Week 2026 schedule connects the brand’s international outlook with a wider conversation about heritage, identity and modern dressing.

    Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026

  37. fashion

    Omoyemi Akerele Biography: The Visionary Behind Lagos Fashion Week and African Fashion’s Global Ris

    Omoyemi Akerele has helped transform African fashion from a largely underrepresented creative industry into a growing force in global fashion. Through Lagos Fashion Week and Style House Files, the Nigerian fashion entrepreneur continues to champion African designers, sustainable production, cultural heritage and international market access.

    Global News Arena Writer · 28 October 2026

  38. world

    FBI Captures Six Most-Wanted Fraudsters After International Manhunt

    Six people wanted in major fraud cases have been captured across several countries after spending more than 4,000 days on the run collectively. The cases involve billions of dollars in alleged fraud, including healthcare fraud, COVID-19 relief fraud and the misuse of money meant to feed children.

    GNA Writes · 26 October 2026

  39. world

    Borno Court Sentences Christian Mother Liatu Samuel Dawa to 14 Years in Prison

    A woman has reportedly received 14 years in prison. The public demand a clear answer to one basic question: what exactly did she do that justified that sentence?

    GNA Writes · 21 October 2026

  40. world

    Six Years After Lekki Protest, Police Met the Memory With Tear Gas.

    Nigerians who came to the Lekki Toll Gate to mark six years since the October 20, 2020 shooting were dispersed with tear gas. Two people were arrested.

    GNA Writes · 20 October 2026

  41. world

    Why Lamidi Adedibu’s Family Is Demanding ₦500 Million Over a Film

    Adedibu: Alagbara Ibadan tells the life of the late Ibadan politician Lamidi Adedibu. His family says it is full of lies, and that nobody asked them first.

    GNA Writes · 12 October 2026

  42. world

    Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour (GRV): Biography, Age, Wife, Education, Career, Politics and the Lagos Race He Refuses to Leave.

    An architect from a family of judges, he has run for office four times in nine years. Each time, the crowd got bigger. This is the man Lagos keeps meeting on the ballot.

    GNA Writes · 6 October 2026

  43. biography

    Nigeria: Biography, History and Cultural Identity

    Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country, with a history shaped by powerful kingdoms, colonial rule and independence. Its diverse communities, educational ambitions and influential creative industries help explain its place in African and global life.

    GNA Writes · 22 September 2026

  44. world

    NDLEA Seizes ₦3.4bn Drugs, Arrests Fake Police Officer

    A 49-year-old man allegedly posed as a police officer to move drugs undetected, as NDLEA operations across multiple states uncover over ₦3.4 billion worth of narcotics.

    Global News Arena · 21 September 2026

  45. biography

    United States: Biography, History and National Identity

    The United States is a federal republic shaped by immigration, constitutional government and a long struggle over rights and equality. Its economic power, cultural reach and international influence make it central to understanding the modern world.

    GNA Writes · 18 September 2026

  46. entertainment

    Selena Gomez Biography, Her Life, Music, Acting and Achievements

    From a childhood on television to chart-topping pop music, acclaimed acting roles, Rare Beauty and a global collaboration with Nigerian star Rema, Selena Gomez has built a career that refuses to fit into one category. Her story is also one of resilience, reinvention and learning to live beyond the expectations of fame.

    Your Brand Angel · 17 September 2026

  47. world

    They Promised 120% Returns. Then They Took Everything.

    The scheme did not fail. It was never real. That is the part Nigerians keep learning too late. 

    GNA Writes · 16 September 2026

  48. entertainment

    Dolly Parton Has Been Laid to Rest, and Nashville Has Not Stopped Singing Since.

    Dolly Parton was buried next to her husband Carl Dean on August 28, and the tributes pouring in from every corner of the music world are proving that the woman was never just a country singer, she was an entire institution.

    Reva Mag · 31 August 2026

  49. world

    From Courtrooms to Boardrooms: Inside the Labels' Surprise AI Peace Treaty.

    Universal, Sony and Warner spent years dragging AI companies to court. Now all three just wrote Stability AI a check. Here's what actually changed, and it sure isn't their principles.

    Reva Mag · 26 August 2026

  50. entertainment

    What to Prioritize in a Music Career: Building Success That Lasts

    Building a successful music career takes more than talent and viral fame. From creating great music and connecting with fans to understanding the business, managing money and protecting your wellbeing, these are the priorities that can help an artist turn temporary attention into long-term success.

    Lady NG · 24 August 2026

  51. make money

    AI Smartphones Explained: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Mobile Phones

    AI is transforming smartphones into smarter tools for photography, communication, productivity, security and digital business. Here is what AI smartphones mean for everyday users in 2026 and why the technology matters.

    Lady NG · 24 August 2026

  52. make money

    Affiliate Marketing for Beginners: How to Start, Promote Products and Earn Commissions Online

    Affiliate marketing is giving ordinary people a practical way to turn content, recommendations and a smartphone into an online income opportunity. Here’s how beginners can get started, promote products responsibly and build a business based on trust.

    Lady NG · 24 August 2026

  53. make money

    How to Turn "I'm Just Good With Words" Into Real Money Online.

    If people always tell you that you write well or explain things clearly, you're sitting on a skill that pays. Here's how to actually use it.

    Reva Mag · 18 August 2026

  54. biography

    Will jawando: Jawando: Biography, Career and Public Service

    Will Jawando is a Maryland politician, attorney and author known for his work in Montgomery County government. His career connects federal public service, local policymaking and writing about race, family and mentorship.

    GNA Writes · 18 August 2026

  55. business

    How Startup Funding Works in Nigeria: From Bootstrapping to Venture Capital

    From personal savings and grants to angel investment and venture capital, understanding how startup funding works can help Nigerian entrepreneurs choose the right path to build, finance and grow a successful business.

    Lady NG · 14 August 2026

  56. biography

    Texas: Biography, History and Cultural Identity

    Texas is a vast American state shaped by Indigenous heritage, Mexican roots and a powerful tradition of independence. Its cities, industries and cultural diversity give it an influence that extends far beyond its borders.

    GNA Writes · 13 August 2026

  57. make money

    You Don't Need a Camera Face to Make Money on YouTube.

    "I don't want to be on camera" stops so many people from starting a YouTube channel. Well, news flash: you don't actually need to show your face.

    Reva Mag · 12 August 2026

  58. technology

    AI Is the Go-To for Almost Everything. I’m Learning When to Use It and When Not To.

    AI has quietly taken over most of my daily workflow. There's exactly one thing I still refuse to let it touch.

    Reva Mag · 10 August 2026

  59. business

    Big Brother Naija vs P-Square: Why Peter, Paul, and Jude Okoye’s Drama Is Taking Over the Internet

    Big Brother Naija has mastered the art of capturing attention, while the P-Square saga has shown how quickly an organic story can dominate social media. Looking at both, I explore why attention has become an asset, and how ordinary creators, freelancers, bloggers and entrepreneurs can turn attention into something much more valuable: a sustainable digital business.

    Your Brand Angel · 7 August 2026

  60. biography

    Washington, D.C.: Biography, History and Civic Life

    Washington, D.C., is the capital of the United States and a city with a distinctive identity beyond its federal institutions. Its history connects national power, African American culture and a continuing debate over local representation.

    GNA Writes · 2 August 2026