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- health
First Covid-19 Vaccinations Begin Outside Clinical Trials
A 90-year-old woman in Coventry received the first authorised dose, ten months after the virus was sequenced.
Helena Marsh · 8 December 2020
- health
World Health Organization Declares Covid-19 a Pandemic
The agency said the new coronavirus had spread to more than 110 countries and urged governments to act urgently.
Helena Marsh · 11 March 2020
- world
Your Favourite Celebrities Just Went Back to the 1980s. AI Did That.
Everyone is creating images of a decade they never lived. The interesting part is who really styled them.
GNA Writes · 10 September 2026
- world
Tinubu Can Govern From Anywhere, Presidency Says Amid Questions Over Leadership
The Presidency says President Bola Tinubu can continue exercising his constitutional powers while outside Nigeria, following questions from Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi about leadership while Tinubu is in Paris and Vice President Kashim Shettima is in the United States.
Global News Arena · 22 September 2026
- world
Flood Alert: Thousands of Communities and Schools Face Risk Across Nigeria
With rivers rising and heavy rains persisting, NiHSA warns communities in 15 states to prepare for possible flooding between September 19 and 25, here's what residents and business owners should know.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- world
Davido Is Bringing His Global Success Home. The Bigger Story Is the Business of Entertainment
Davido’s Lagos residency shows how entertainment can create value far beyond the stage.
GNA Writes · 21 September 2026
- world
The Part of Flooding We Don’t Talk About Enough: What Happens to People After the Water Goes Down
As NIHSA warns of flooding risk across 15 states, the damage we measure in property and stock losses often overshadows the emotional toll that lingers long after the water recedes.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- make money
Best Smart TVs to Buy in Nigeria in 2026: 7 Affordable Options for Your Home Entertainment Upgrade
Planning to upgrade your home entertainment? Here are 7 affordable Smart TVs worth considering in Nigeria in 2026, plus practical tips to help you choose the right TV for your budget and needs.
Lady NG · 26 August 2026
- entertainment
Dolly Parton: The Businesswoman Behind the Icon.
Dolly Parton gave the world unforgettable songs and a personality that somehow made millions of people feel like they knew her. But behind the rhinestones was one of the smartest business minds entertainment has ever produced.
Reva Mag · 26 August 2026
- entertainment
Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo” Laid to Rest as Tinubu, Abiodun and Nollywood Stars Pay Tribute
Veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo” has been laid to rest in Ilaro, Ogun State, as President Tinubu, Governor Abiodun and Nollywood stars pay tribute to his remarkable legacy.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- entertainment
Big Brother Naija: Complete Guide to the Reality Show, Winners, Seasons, Rules and How the Game Works
From Katung Aduwak’s historic victory to the latest BBNaija season, here is a complete guide to Big Brother Naija, its winners, rules, voting system, tasks, evictions and the strategies that make the reality show one of Nigeria’s biggest entertainment platforms.
Lady NG · 23 August 2026
- entertainment
Davido Banned From Performing in Edo State: What Really Happened and Why the Singer Is Facing Backlash
Davido is at the centre of a fresh controversy after an aide to Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo declared that the singer is no longer welcome to perform in the state. Here’s how their political clash escalated and why it is generating backlash.
Lady NG · 21 August 2026
- entertainment
10 Legendary Yoruba Actors Who Changed Nollywood Forever
From Hubert Ogunde and Ade Love to Oga Bello, Iya Rainbow, Sola Sobowale and Funke Akindele, discover the legendary Yoruba actors whose talent, storytelling and cultural influence helped shape Nollywood forever.
Lady NG · 21 August 2026
- business
Nigeria’s $1.3 Billion Delta Steel Revival Deal: What the New Investment Means for Jobs, Industry and the Economy
Nigeria’s $1.3 billion investment to revive Delta Steel Company could reshape the country’s steel industry, create thousands of jobs and unlock new opportunities for businesses, workers and entrepreneurs
Lady NG · 21 August 2026
- business
Nigeria–China Trade Relations: History, Trade Opportunities and Economic Impact
Nigeria and China have built a major economic partnership over five decades. As trade, investment, agriculture, manufacturing and digital cooperation expand, Nigeria faces a crucial opportunity to increase exports, strengthen local production and unlock new business opportunities
Lady NG · 20 August 2026
- entertainment
2026 VMAs: Madonna and Taylor Swift Set for Historic Battle of the Pop Queens.
Madonna leads the 2026 VMAs with 11 nods to Taylor Swift’s 9. But the real story? A 68-year-old icon completely dominating a category full of artists who weren't even born when she debuted.
Reva Mag · 18 August 2026
- business
Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry: History, Economic Impact, Challenges and Future Opportunities
Nigeria’s oil and gas industry has shaped the nation’s economy for decades. Here’s a closer look at its history, economic impact, challenges, investment opportunities and what the future holds for Nigeria’s energy sector.
Lady NG · 17 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
- sports
Preview: A World Cup Across Three Countries and Sixteen Cities
The expanded tournament changes travel, scheduling and qualification arithmetic for every squad involved.
Michael Adeyemi · 18 June 2026
- world
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
- 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
- world
Who Is Olu Jacobs?
Before Nollywood became a global industry, Olu Jacobs had already built a career across British theatre, television and international film.
GNA Writes · 29 May 2026
- business
Nigeria’s Steel Industry: History, Challenges and the Future of Local Steel Production
Nigeria’s steel industry has faced decades of setbacks, abandoned ambitions and investment challenges. Here is how the sector evolved, what went wrong and what the future of local steel production could mean for Nigeria’s economy
Lady NG · 14 August 2025
- entertainment
Annie Idibia and 2Baba Relationship Timeline: From “African Queen” to Marriage, Separation and a New Chapter
From the unforgettable “African Queen” era to marriage, family, separation and life after love, Annie Idibia and 2Baba’s journey offers more than a celebrity relationship story—it reveals powerful lessons about reinvention, social-media attention and how your smartphone can become a tool for building income online.
Lady NG · 24 July 2025
- entertainment
The History of Yoruba Nollywood: From Travelling Theatre to Modern Nigerian Cinema
From travelling theatre and legendary pioneers like Hubert Ogunde to video films, streaming platforms and modern cinema, the story of Yoruba Nollywood reveals how Nigerian storytelling evolved while preserving culture, language and identity
Lady NG · 14 May 2025
- entertainment
Afrobeats History and Evolution: How African Music Grew Into a Global Movement
From the pioneering influence of Fela Kuti and the rise of Nigerian pop in the 2000s to the global success of Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Tems and a new generation of stars, Afrobeats has become one of Africa’s biggest cultural exports. Its evolution reveals how African music, identity, technology and creativity combined to create a sound the world can no longer ignore
Lady NG · 13 May 2025
- world
Assad Government Falls as Opposition Forces Enter Damascus
A rapid offensive ended more than five decades of Assad family rule in Syria.
Sarah Benali · 8 December 2024
- fact check
Who Is Peter Obi?
Understanding the Man, the Politician and the Movement Around Him.
Emeka Nwosu · 6 May 2024
- science
India Lands a Spacecraft Near the Lunar South Pole
Chandrayaan-3 made the first successful soft landing in the region, four years after a failed attempt.
Priya Raman · 23 August 2023
- world
Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96
Britain's longest-reigning monarch died at Balmoral, ending a reign of seventy years.
Helena Marsh · 8 September 2022
- africa
Ethiopia and Eritrea Declare an End to Two Decades of Hostility
Leaders in Asmara signed a declaration reopening embassies, telephone lines and flights.
Daniel Mbeki · 9 July 2018
- world
Donald Trump Wins the United States Presidency
The property developer and television presenter defeated Hillary Clinton, carrying Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin.
James Whitfield · 9 November 2016
- climate
Nearly 200 Countries Adopt the Paris Climate Agreement
Delegates agreed to hold global warming well below two degrees Celsius and to pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5 degrees.
Clara Hoffmann · 12 December 2015
- nigeria
Muhammadu Buhari Wins Nigeria's Presidential Election
The opposition candidate defeated an incumbent president for the first time in the country's history, and the result was conceded peacefully.
Adaeze Okonkwo · 31 March 2015
- business
Nigeria Overtakes South Africa as Africa's Largest Economy
A long-delayed revision of national accounts nearly doubled the measured size of Nigerian output.
Emeka Nwosu · 6 April 2014
- africa
Nelson Mandela Dies at 95
South Africa's first democratically elected president, who spent 27 years in prison before negotiating the end of apartheid, died at his home in Johannesburg.
Daniel Mbeki · 5 December 2013
- science
CERN Physicists Announce Discovery of a Higgs-Like Particle
Two experiments at the Large Hadron Collider reported a new boson consistent with the particle predicted almost fifty years earlier.
Priya Raman · 4 July 2012
- technology
Steve Jobs, Apple Co-Founder, Dies at 56
The executive who oversaw the Macintosh, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad died after a long illness, weeks after resigning as chief executive.
Priya Raman · 5 October 2011