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- fashion
FIA Fashion: Eclectic Prints and Contemporary African Womenswear
FIA fashion brings together eclectic prints, playful combinations and contemporary womenswear through the creative vision of its founding trio, Funke, Ijeoma and Abisose. Since its launch in 2015, the Nigerian label has developed an identity centred on individuality, diversity and helping women express confidence through clothing.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- world
Women Entrepreneurs Are Building the Businesses of Tomorrow
Women entrepreneurs are redefining what it means to build a business, turning skills, ideas, and digital opportunities into businesses with the potential to reach customers far beyond their immediate communities.
Adeola Babatunde · 21 August 2026
- world
The Future of Women's Entrepreneurship Is Digital , And Here's How to Get Started
The future of women’s entrepreneurship is digital. From online services and digital products to content creation and freelancing, women are turning skills and ideas into new business opportunities.
Adeola Babatunde · 8 May 2026
- world
The Women Thought It Was Love. They Were Scammed Out of $6 Million.
The romance scam was not just about fake profiles. It was about turning trust into money.
GNA Writes · 8 September 2026
- entertainment
Tonto Dikeh Reveals How Reconciliation With Churchill Changed Her Life and Helped Other Women
Tonto Dikeh has opened up about how reconciling with her former husband, Olakunle Churchill, transformed her perspective on forgiveness and inspired at least 10 women to work towards peace and healthier relationships.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- biography
Amber Rose: Biography, Career and Cultural Influence
Amber Rose built a public career across modeling, music videos, television and publishing. Her distinctive image and outspoken advocacy have also made her a recognizable figure in conversations about celebrity, sexuality and women's autonomy.
GNA Writes · 18 January 2026
- fashion
Gozel Green fashion Blends Nigerian Heritage With Sustainable Fashion
Founded by twin sisters Sylvia Enekwe-Ojei and Olivia Enekwe-Okoji, Gozel Green has built a distinctive Nigerian fashion identity through expressive silhouettes, bold colour combinations and upcycling techniques that turn leftover fabrics into contemporary womenswear.
Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026
- fashion
Oríré fashion Redefines Modern Femininity Through Thoughtful Fashion
Founded by Nigerian designer Oríré Aleshinloye, Oríré combines artistic femininity, sculptural silhouettes and conscious production to create contemporary womenswear that celebrates individuality while placing responsible fashion at the heart of its business.
Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026
- fashion
Ejiro Amos Tafiri fashion Gives African Elegance a Modern Voice
From her early interest in clothing and textile design to building one of Nigeria’s recognised womenswear labels, Ejiro Amos Tafiri has developed a signature style through drapery, indigenous fabrics and contemporary interpretations of African dress.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Jewel Jemila Fashion: Jemila Yesufu’s Vision of Inclusive Elegance
Jewel Jemila fashion centres on feminine ready-to-wear clothing, bright colours, clean lines and a commitment to helping women feel confident in what they wear. Founded by Nigerian designer Jemila Yesufu, the label explores how thoughtful fit and accessible elegance can make contemporary fashion more inclusive.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Abiola Olusola fashion Brings Modern Femininity and Yoruba Heritage Together Through Fashion
Nigerian designer Abiola Olusola continues to explore the relationship between contemporary womenswear, Yoruba cultural identity and artisanal craftsmanship, building a distinctive fashion language around elegant minimalism, thoughtful construction and the preservation of traditional techniques.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
Ibilola Ogundipe Lagos Fashion Week: Colour and Craft
Ibilola Ogundipe brought sculptural womenswear, luminous embellishments and confident colour to Lagos Fashion Week 2026. The presentation continued the Lagos-based label’s exploration of structure, femininity and craftsmanship through garments designed to balance visual impact with movement.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
Désirée Iyama Fashion: Feminine Design, Slow Fashion and the Meaning of Modern Nigerian Style
Désirée Iyama fashion brings together feminine silhouettes, thoughtful craftsmanship and a more considered approach to clothing, showing how a Nigerian womenswear label can balance personal expression, everyday functionality and responsible production.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
M.O.T the Label Lagos Fashion Week: Fashion That Fits
M.O.T the Label brought its focus on functional, inclusive ready-to-wear to Lagos Fashion Week 2026, continuing its work around fit, colour and everyday versatility. Founded by Mo Agusto, the Lagos-based brand challenges conventional sizing expectations while exploring a more considered approach to contemporary womenswear.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
Cynthia Abila Fashion Brand: The Common Ground Between Heritage and Memory
Nigerian designer Cynthia Abila builds contemporary womenswear around cultural storytelling, locally made textiles and the preservation of traditional craftsmanship. Her Lagos Fashion Week 2026 collection, The Common Ground, brought personal remembrance and shared cultural experience into a presentation that explored the connections between clothing, family and identity.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
Hertunba Fashion Brand: Florentina Agu’s Story of Craft
Nigerian designer Florentina Agu founded Hertunba around a vision of feminine expression, indigenous textiles and contemporary clothing. Her work raises broader questions about women’s confidence, traditional craftsmanship, textile waste and the realities of building a fashion business.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- 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
- biography
Atlanta: Biography, History and Musical Heritage
Atlanta grew from a railroad settlement into Georgia's capital and a major center of American culture. Its civil rights legacy, business networks and influential music scene continue to shape its identity.
GNA Writes · 29 May 2026
- fashion
Bridget Awosika Fashion: Refined Silhouettes and Contemporary African Style
Bridget Awosika’s fashion identity brings together architectural shapes, fluid lines and understated elegance, offering a distinctive perspective on contemporary African design. Her work invites a closer look at how modern clothing can communicate individuality without losing sight of craftsmanship, proportion and cultural identity.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Christie Brown Fashion Brand: Aisha Ayensu’s Vision of African Luxury
Founded in Ghana in 2008 by Aisha Ayensu, Christie Brown brings African craftsmanship and heritage into contemporary luxury fashion. Its Lagos Fashion Week 2026 presentation continued the label’s exploration of refined tailoring, rich textures and modern femininity.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- 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
- 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
- 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
- fashion
E.S.O by Liman Fashion: Memory, Heritage and Modern Craft
E.S.O by Liman fashion explores the relationship between cultural memory, locally made textiles and contemporary womenswear. Founded by Tunde Shoremekun Liman in Lagos, the label approaches clothing as a living record of craftsmanship and everyday experience, creating a design conversation around heritage, sustainability and modern identity.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Kilentar Fashion Brand: Michelle Adepoju’s African Vision
Michelle Adepoju is building a fashion identity around West African craftsmanship, Yoruba heritage and contemporary womenswear. Her journey reveals how cultural memory, the work of women artisans and modern design can intersect in an industry constantly searching for new creative perspectives.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- 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
- biography
SlutWalk: Biography, History and the Fight Against Shame
SlutWalk is an international protest movement challenging sexual violence, victim blaming and the policing of women's bodies. Its message has also shaped Amber Rose's public advocacy for bodily autonomy and against sexual shaming.
GNA Writes · 9 July 2026
- biography
Adebowale Adedayo: Biography, Career and Advocacy
Adebowale Adedayo, widely known as Mr Macaroni, is a Nigerian actor and satirist whose comedy explores power, privilege and everyday life. His career also spans film, education and outspoken advocacy for citizens' rights.
GNA Writes · 11 May 2026
- biography
Lifetime: Biography, History and Television Legacy
Lifetime is an American cable television network known for original movies, women-focused storytelling and reality programming. Its history spans scripted drama, competition series and a distinctive place in popular culture.
GNA Writes · 4 January 2026
- world
Inside the Amber Rose and Christian Wood Dinner Date.
Candid photographs of the model and the veteran basketball player in Beverly Hills have ignited conversations across global entertainment circles. The relaxed evening outing marks an intriguing new chapter in modern celebrity romance, challenging conventional dating norms and age-gap double standards.
Queen Diana Story · 4 November 2026
- lifestyle
Did Nollywood Drama Hello Tara Borrow from Love Me Daily.
The hit film Hello Tara exposes modern society's desperate search for emotional safety and meaningful connection in a superficial digital world. Whether a direct inspiration or a cultural coincidence, the movie mirrors the exact holistic vision powering Love Me Daily.
Queen Diana Story · 4 November 2026
- 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
- fashion
Emmy Kasbit Fashion Reimagines Nigerian Heritage Through Contemporary Design
Nigerian designer Emmanuel Okoro continues to explore the relationship between cultural heritage and modern style through Emmy Kasbit, a label recognised for its contemporary tailoring, distinctive silhouettes and use of traditional textiles. At 7 PM on Sunday, 1 November, the brand takes its place in the Lagos Fashion Week 2026 programme, bringing renewed attention to the craftsmanship and stories that shape its designs.
Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026
- make money
Where to Get Your Professional Website in Just 72 Hours
A promotional pitch pairs a mobile-ready site with a month of content planning for X. Its practical value depends on delivery terms, ownership and what happens after launch.
Queen Diana Story · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Ugo Monye fashion Brings African Heritage Into Modern Menswear: Sanwo Olu’s Surprise Performance on the Runway
Nigerian designer Ugo Monye has built a luxury fashion label around contemporary menswear, cultural identity and refined craftsmanship, creating clothing that presents African heritage through a modern design perspective
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Fruché fashion Pushes the Boundaries of Contemporary African Fashion
Led by Nigerian designer Frank Aghuno, Fruché has developed a bold fashion identity through expressive silhouettes, artisanal techniques and a playful approach to clothing that challenges conventional ideas of style.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Eki Silk fashion Turns African Heritage Into Modern Luxury
Founded by Hazel Eki Osunde, Eki Silk has developed a fashion identity around luxurious silk, African-inspired prints and clothing designed to make cultural storytelling part of everyday style.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Elie Kuame fashion Brings Refined African Couture to Lagos Fashion Week
With a creative identity shaped by Ivorian, Lebanese and European influences, Elie Kuame has built a fashion language around femininity, sophisticated construction and the expressive possibilities of fabric.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Pepperrow Lagos Fashion Week collection featuring hand-printed fabrics, raffia detailing and contemporary African fashion: Craft Meets Contemporary Style
Pepperrow returned to Lagos Fashion Week 2026 with a collection shaped by hand-printed fabrics, raffia details and decorative embellishments. Founded by Omafume Niemogha, the Nigerian label continues to explore how traditional craft techniques can inform contemporary fashion.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
Imad Eduso Into the Wild at Lagos Fashion week 2026
Imad Eduso brought a new dimension to its Lagos Fashion Week story with Into the Wild, a collection that expanded the brand into menswear while retaining its expressive approach to contemporary fashion. From raffia hats and fringed trousers to animal-inspired prints and lace, the presentation explored how familiar design signatures can evolve.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
LFJ fashion Turns Fashion Into Wearable Art Through Experimental Shapes and Genderless Design
Nigerian fashion label LFJ, founded by designer Princess Juliet Olanipekun, explores the boundaries between clothing, art and self-expression through experimental pleating, architectural silhouettes and a genderless design philosophy that encourages individuality.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
Lush Hair Lagos Fashion Week Celebrates the Art of Natural Hair Styling
Lush Hair brings the beauty of hairstyling into the fashion spotlight, demonstrating how natural textures, creative styling and carefully considered beauty looks contribute to the identity of a runway presentation and the wider expression of contemporary African fashion.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- 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
- fashion
NKWO Fashion Brand: Nkwo Onwuka’s Vision for Sustainable African Design
Founded by Nigerian designer Nkwo Onwuka, NKWO combines traditional craftsmanship with textile waste reduction and contemporary fashion. Through its development of Dakala Cloth and its work with artisans, the label explores how discarded materials can become valuable resources while supporting the preservation of local skills.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
Sevon Dejana Fashion Brand: Segun Edikan’s Vision of Couture
Sevon Dejana has developed a distinctive presence in Nigerian luxury fashion through sculptural silhouettes, intricate embellishment and story driven couture. Founded by Aladejana Segun Victor Edikan, the label brings together family craftsmanship, personal expression and a contemporary approach to occasionwear.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
For Style Sake Ariya Lagos Fashion Week 2026: Redefining Nigerian Textile Heritage
Exploring For Style Sake’s Àríyá presentation at Lagos Fashion Week 2026, this review examines how the label merges traditional Yoruba Aso Oke with textured tweed, playful polka dots, and sheer organza to redefine contemporary African fashion.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
Imprint South Africa fashion brand: Mzukisi Mbane and the Stories Woven Into Fashion
Founded by creative director Mzukisi Mbane, Imprint South Africa fashion brand draws on African heritage, personal memory and bold textile design to create contemporary fashion. Its Lagos Fashion Week 2026 presentation placed graphic fabrics and voluminous forms within a wider conversation about identity, craftsmanship and cultural storytelling.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
Cute-Saint Fashion Brand: Muftau Femi Ajose and the Stories Clothing Can Preserve
Founded by Muftau Femi Ajose, Cute-Saint is a Nigerian genderless fashion label that brings African cultural narratives into contemporary clothing through batik, expressive silhouettes and artisanal techniques. Its Spring/Summer 2027 collection, Mo Sá, Mo Wò, revisits childhood memories and the Egungun tradition through a modern design language.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- 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
- world
Ayra Starr, The Life, Music, Achievements and Global Rise of a Nigerian Afrobeats Star
From her early beginnings in Nigeria to international recognition, Ayra Starr has built a music career defined by bold self-expression, memorable songs and an unmistakable identity. Discover the life, music, achievements and defining moments behind one of Afrobeats’ most exciting stars.
Your Brand Angel · 15 October 2026
- world
Funke Akindele’s New Movie Just Got a New Song
Waje and Shoday have released “My Sunshine” ahead of The Four’s December cinema release.
GNA Writes · 8 October 2026
- world
Fake Barkas Juice Factory Was Found in Lagos. The Bigger Problem Is Knowing What You Are Buying
A fake juice operation in Badagry has raised a bigger question about how easily counterfeit products can reach Nigerian consumers.
GNA Writes · 23 September 2026
- world
37 People Died in Custody. The Questions Nigeria Still Needs to Answer
The deaths in Niger State have triggered an investigation and exposed what happens when systems fail to detect danger and respond in time.
GNA Writes · 18 September 2026
- 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
- world
Akwaaba African Travel Market (The Pan-African Gateway)
Origins and the Founding Vision.
Global News Arena · 13 September 2026
- biography
Jimmy Odukoya: Biography, Career and Church Leadership
Jimmy Odukoya is a Nigerian pastor and actor who leads The Fountain of Life Church in Lagos. His career connects a prominent Christian ministry with Nigerian cinema and the international film industry.
GNA Writes · 12 September 2026
- entertainment
Coyote vs. Acme Box Office: The Movie Warner Bros. Called Worthless Just Beat a $70M Studio Film.
Warner Bros. finished this movie, watched it test well, and decided to write it off as a tax loss instead of releasing it. Three years later it's outrunning a Ridley Scott film in theatres. Somebody at that studio owes an intern an apology.
Reva Mag · 29 August 2026
- 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
- entertainment
Bella Finally Speaks on Her Breakup With Sheggz, Why Marriage Mattered to Her and Why She Chose to Walk Away
Bella Okagbue has finally broken her silence on her breakup with Sheggz, revealing why marriage mattered to her, why she gave the relationship another chance, and what ultimately made her choose herself and walk away.
Lady NG · 20 August 2026
- sports
Nigeria’s Next Generation of Sports Stars: 7 Athletes and Competitions Nigerians Should Be Watching in 2026
Nigeria is overflowing with young sporting talent, but discovering the next generation of champions requires more than natural ability. From grassroots competitions and school sports to better coaching, facilities, sponsorship and athlete development, here is how Nigeria can build a stronger pathway for future sports stars.
Lady NG · 19 August 2026