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Who Is Ariana Grande? Biography, Career, Net Worth & Success Story
From child star to global icon,exploring Ariana Grande’s biography, career, net worth, and the success story behind her enduring brand.
Adeola Babatunde · 12 June 2026
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Davita Lamai (Omoniyi): Biography, Age, Education, Career, Her Children's Brand and How She Met Zlatan.
Nigerians know her as the woman beside the Zanku star. She is also a senior account manager in London, a mother of two and the founder of a children's label she is still building.
GNA Writes · 23 October 2026
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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
- entertainment
Rema Biography, The Boy Who Turned a Freestyle Into Global Stardom
Rema's journey from a freestyle discovered online to the international success of “Calm Down” is a story of talent, timing and musical experimentation. Rather than letting one global hit define him, the Nigerian star has continued to push the boundaries of his self-described Afrorave sound.
Your Brand Angel · 1 October 2026
- entertainment
ZAYN Biography, One Direction, Solo Career and Music
ZAYN walked away from one of the world's biggest boy bands to build a musical identity of his own. From the global success of One Direction to his evolution as a solo R&B artist, his journey raises a compelling question about fame, freedom and the price of choosing your own path.
Your Brand Angel · 30 September 2026
- entertainment
Leon Thomas Biography: Acting, Music, Grammy Wins and Career
Before Leon Thomas became a Grammy-winning recording artist, he was a child actor and a songwriter helping other musicians create hits. His journey from television screens and studio sessions to the spotlight reveals what it takes to build a musical identity of your own.
Your Brand Angel · 28 September 2026
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Wizkid Biography: Life, Music, Awards and Global Success
From the streets of Lagos to international charts, Wizkid's career shows how a distinctly Nigerian sound can reach the world without losing its roots. Discover the journey behind the music, the collaborations and the milestones that helped shape his place in Afrobeats history.
Your Brand Angel · 23 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
- entertainment
kwn Biography: Life, Music, Career and Rise to Fame
kwn is building a name in British R&B through intimate songwriting, a distinctive vocal style and a growing catalogue of music. From the attention surrounding “Worst Behaviour” to the chart success of “Risk It All,” her journey shows how a developing artist can turn early discovery into a more lasting musical presence.
Your Brand Angel · 16 September 2026
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Timini Egbuson Biography: Age, Education, Career, Movies and Achievements
Timini Egbuson has grown from a television actor into one of Nollywood’s recognisable stars, earning acclaim for films such as Elevator Baby, Breaded Life and Big Love.
GNA Writes · 13 August 2026
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Adeyinka Alaseyori Biography: Age, Songs and Gospel Ministry
From singing in church as a child to becoming one of Nigeria’s recognised gospel music ministers, Adeyinka Alaseyori has built a career around worship, gratitude and faith.
GNA Writes · 12 August 2026
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Biography of the Nigerian Nollywood Actress Bimbo Ademoye
Nigerian actress and filmmaker Bimbo Ademoye has won audiences and an AMVCA with her comic timing and versatile performances.
GNA Writes · 6 August 2026
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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
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Apekeola Biography: Age, Songs, Husband and Gospel Ministry
From singing in church and working as a backing vocalist to gaining recognition through her hit song “Ogbogofolemi,” Apekeola’s journey reflects faith, perseverance and a passion for Yoruba gospel music.
GNA Writes · 21 July 2026
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Tosin Bee Biography: Age, Songs, Education and Gospel Ministry
Known for his energetic praise performances and fusion of African rhythms with contemporary gospel, Tosin Bee has built a music ministry that connects faith, culture and worship.
GNA Writes · 13 July 2026
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Samuel Animashaun Perry (Broda Shaggi): Biography, Age, State of Origin, Education, Career, Skits, Music, Awards and the Three Names He Dropped Before Shaggi.
He is the loudest voice in Nigerian comedy, and he built it in a lecture hall in Akoka. This is the story of the boy from Ikenne who became Broda Shaggi.
GNA Writes · 8 July 2026
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Zlatan Ibile (Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael): Biography, Age, State of Origin, Education, Career, Songs, Zanku Records, Family and How He Met Davita.
He wanted to be a footballer and named himself after one. Then a talent show in Abeokuta turned him into the loudest voice in Nigerian street music.
GNA Writes · 8 July 2026
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Ayobami Ajewole (Woli Agba): Biography, Age, Wife, Children, Education, Skits, Movies, Music and Awards.
He wears a white garment, a prophet, and has spent two decades making Nigerians laugh in church language.
GNA Writes · 7 July 2026
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Babajide Sanwo-Olu: Biography, Career and Public Life
Babajide Sanwo-Olu is a Nigerian politician and former banker who became governor of Lagos State in 2019. His career spans financial services, public administration, housing and the leadership of Nigeria’s commercial centre.
GNA Writes · 6 July 2026
- biography
Ugo Monye: Biography of the Nigerian Menswear Designer
Ugo Monye is the Lagos designer behind a celebrated menswear label known for agbada, kaftans and tailored ceremonial wear.
GNA Writes · 3 July 2026
- nigeria
Francis Duru Biography: The Man Behind the Memorable Role in Rattlesnake
From his early film appearances to his celebrated role in Rattlesnake, explore the life, career and achievements of an actor who spent decades telling Nigerian stories.
Your Brand Angel · 21 June 2026
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Oluwafemi Ajewole (Alfa Sule): Biography, Ministry, Career and Family.
He began with ten students in Ibadan and built an evangelical drama ministry that produced one of Nigeria's biggest comedy stars.
GNA Writes · 17 June 2026
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Dele Omo Woli (Olamide Oladimeji): Biography, Career, Music and Comedy.
His name means Dele, the son of the prophet, and it came from a stage partnership that has lasted two decades.
GNA Writes · 11 June 2026
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Toluwanisings (Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji): Biography, Age, Songs, Ministry and the Story Behind 42 Million Plays.
He trained as an estate surveyor, sang in church choirs, and built one of Nigeria's loudest praise ministries out of a small town in Osun State.
GNA Writes · 10 June 2026
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Funke Akindele Biography: Age, Movies, Education and Career ( How Jenifa Became a Nollywood Star )
From her early television appearances to becoming an actress, producer and director, Funke Akindele has built a lasting career through comedy, storytelling and Nigerian films.
GNA Writes · 9 June 2026
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Emmanuel Uduaghan Biography: His Wife, Children, Medical Career, Achievements and Political Legacy
From a medical doctor to the Governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan built a career around healthcare, public service and the development of the Niger Delta.
GNA Writes · 9 June 2026
- biography
Florence Otedola: Biography, Career and Life as DJ Cuppy
Florence Otedola, known professionally as DJ Cuppy, is a Nigerian DJ, musician and philanthropist. Her career brings together African popular music, international performances and a strong commitment to education.
GNA Writes · 3 December 2025
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Doris Umezurike Ogala: The Definitive Biography
A Critical Study of Screen Artistry, Digital Activism, Personal Tragedy, and Political Power in Modern Nigeria Executive Summary and Biographical Overview.
GNA Writes · 5 October 2025
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Francis Duru (Ahanna): Biography, Age, Wife, Education, Career, Movies, Awards and the Role That Named Him.
He came to Nollywood in 1989 with a small part and left with a nickname the whole country knew. This is the man behind Ahanna.
GNA Writes · 16 July 2025
- entertainment
Victony Biography: His Music Career, Biggest Songs and Rise to Afrobeats Stardom
From his early days as a young rapper to the global success of “Soweto,” Victony’s journey is a story of talent, resilience and reinvention. Here is everything to know about his real name, music career, biggest songs, major collaborations and rise to Afrobeats stardom.
Lady NG · 15 May 2025
- nigeria
Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule (Okey Bakassi): Biography, Age, Education, Wife, Children, Career, Movies, Awards and Traditional Rulership.
From engineering graduate to comedy pioneer, award-winning Nollywood actor and traditional ruler, Okey Bakassi has built a career that bridges entertainment, public service and community leadership: Meet Okey Bakassi: comedian, actor, and traditional ruler. Discover his inspiring journey.
Global News Arena · 3 March 2025
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Dorathy Bachor: Biography, Career and Life in the Spotlight
Dorathy Bachor is a Nigerian television personality and entrepreneur who became widely known through Big Brother Naija. Her career combines entertainment, fashion and business, with a public profile that extends beyond reality television.
GNA Writes · 22 April 2026
- biography
Kreek Craft: Biography, Career and Roblox Success
Kreek Craft built his online following through Roblox videos, livestreams and a lively approach to gaming. Known online as KreekCraft, he became especially associated with Jailbreak, Piggy and the wider Roblox creator community.
GNA Writes · 18 February 2026
- nigeria
Who Is Francis Duru’s Wife? The Story of Adokiye Duru, Their Marriage and Family
They met at the University of Port Harcourt and married in 2003. Through anniversary tributes and interviews, Francis Duru offered the public a glimpse of the friendship and family partnership he shared with Adokiye.
Your Brand Angel · 23 October 2026
- entertainment
Who Is Ezinne Onyegbule? Profile of Okey Bakassi's Wife, Zizi
Meet the private woman behind one of Nollywood's longest-lasting marriages: their Port Harcourt love story, family life in Canada and 25 years together.
Queen Diana Story · 25 August 2026
- nigeria
Who Is Mrs. Felicia Onyegbule? The Nurse Mother Behind Okey Bakassi
A look at the dedicated nurse whose compassion, alongside a military father's discipline, shaped one of Nigeria's best loved comedians.
Global News Arena · 18 August 2026
- world
Olu Jacobs Was More Than a Nollywood Actor. His Career Explains How Nigerian Cinema Grew.
Before Nollywood became a global industry, actors like Olu Jacobs were already proving that Nigerian stories could be performed with international discipline.
GNA Writes · 10 June 2026
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Who Is Ikedi Ohakim? Profile of the Former Imo State Governor
Ikedi Ohakim governed Imo State from 2007 to 2011. Here is a look at his background, his time in office and the creative talents he brought into government.
Global News Arena · 8 April 2026
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Sanwo-Olu walks the runway at Lagos Fashion Week 2026
The Lagos State governor appeared on the runway for Ugo Monye. The appearance connects political visibility with fashion, but details about its purpose and any associated commitments remain unconfirmed.
Queen Diana Story · 31 October 2026
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DJ Cuppy dating update: Does her X post confirm a date?
The Nigerian entertainer’s brief remark mentions her dating life, but provides no details about an outing. The available quote leaves the central question unanswered.
GNA Writes · 31 October 2026
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Broda Shaggi and Dorathy Bachor: Rumours Are Not Proof
Videos described as heartfelt have prompted speculation about the Nigerian entertainers. The public interest lies in how quickly an affectionate moment can become an unsupported claim about private lives.
GNA Writes · 31 October 2026
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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
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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
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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
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Zlatan Marries Davita Today: Two Sons, One Quiet Civil Ceremony and the Number He Was Too Shy to Ask For.
The rapper and Davita Lamai hold their wedding celebration in Lagos today, after years together, two sons and a registry they kept away from the cameras.
GNA Writes · 24 October 2026
- nigeria
Francis Duru Is Dead at 57 After Challenging Fake Health Reports
The veteran actor’s family has confirmed his death following a brief illness. His passing comes months after he publicly challenged fabricated online claims about his health.
Your Brand Angel · 23 October 2026
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Francis Duru, the Face of Ahanna in Rattlesnake, Dies at 57.
The actor died after a brief illness. His family announced it on his Instagram page in the early hours of Friday.
GNA Writes · 23 October 2026
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Broda Shaggi Finally Tells the Story: One Stray Bullet. Two Surgeries
Seven months after a stray bullet put him in a hospital bed, the comedian has told the story himself. He feared he would never perform again.
GNA Writes · 21 October 2026
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Former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan Dies at 71
Former Governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has died at the age of 71, throwing the state and the nation into mourning.
GNA Writes · 19 October 2026
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Bimbo Ademoye’s ‘My 30th Wedding’ Draws Millions to YouTube with Love and Marriage Drama
Bimbo Ademoye’s romantic film, starring Timini Egbuson, records millions of views following its October premiere on YouTube.
GNA Writes · 16 October 2026
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Gospel Singer Toluwanisings Dies at 41 as Nigerian Entertainment Industry Mourns
Nigerian gospel singer Toluwanisings has died at 41, prompting emotional tributes from fans, fellow gospel ministers, and celebrities who remember his music and impact.
GNA Writes · 14 October 2026
- nigeria
False Caption, False Narrative: Okey Bakassi Goes Viral.
Dear writer, there is power in your keystrokes, make sure you aren't trading credibility for controversy.
Queen Diana Story · 13 October 2026
- entertainment
Ayra Starr Announces 20-City World Tour After Major London Performance
Ayra Starr is taking her Starrgirl movement global with a 20-city international tour planned for 2027. Following her NFL International Game halftime performance in London, the Nigerian Afrobeats star is poised for another major career milestone as her international influence continues to grow.
Your Brand Angel · 11 October 2026
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Okey Bakassi and Wife Ezinne Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
The veteran comedian marked 25 years of marriage to Ezinne "Zizi" Onyegbule with a heartfelt tribute that fans across Nigeria and the diaspora celebrated.
Global News Arena · 2 September 2026
- entertainment
Victony’s ‘STARLIFE’ Album: Everything Fans Are Saying About the Singer’s New Music Era
Victony enters a bold new chapter with STARLIFE, his latest album blending Afrobeats, R&B and Amapiano while giving fans plenty to discuss about the singer’s evolving sound and new musical direction.
Lady NG · 24 August 2026
- world
Ariana Grande Announces Break After Eternal Sunshine Tour
Ariana Grande 2026: Why stepping away from the spotlight may be the boldest move of her career.
Adeola Babatunde · 21 August 2026
- entertainment
Davido Breaks Silence After Ademola Adeleke’s Osun Victory, His Short Message Says More Than You Think
Davido has broken his silence following his uncle Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the Osun governorship election, but his brief message has sparked a bigger conversation about family, influence, personal branding and how social media attention can be turned into opportunity.
Lady NG · 17 August 2026
- entertainment
Charly Boy Explains the Truth Behind Years of Gay Rumours, What His Story Taught Me About Identity, Public Perception and Owning Your Creativity
Charly Boy’s response to years of gay rumours made me look beyond the speculation and think about how quickly society labels people, the power of owning your identity, and why embracing your uniqueness can become a powerful source of creativity, confidence and opportunity.
Lady NG · 6 August 2026
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How to Start a Digital Business and Work Toward Your Dream Luxury Car in Nigeria (2026 Guide): Turn Your Smartphone Into an Income Machine
Dreaming of owning a luxury car in Nigeria doesn't have to begin with loans or luck. This 2026 guide shows you how to start a profitable digital business using your smartphone, build sustainable income streams, and create a realistic path toward achieving your dream lifestyle through smart entrepreneurship.
Lady NG · 4 August 2026
- education
How to Build a Personal Brand Online and Stand Out Beyond Your Family Name
Your family name may open doors, but your personal brand can help you build a reputation of your own. Here’s how to use social media, your skills and a smartphone to create valuable opportunities and turn online attention into income.
Lady NG · 15 July 2026