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- business
# Nigeria External Debt and China Loans: World Bank Reveals $145 Billion Debt
A new World Bank report says Nigeria’s foreign debt rose to $145 billion in 2025. China is the country’s biggest government-to-government lender, raising fresh questions about how Nigeria borrows money and pays it back.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- world
Nigeria’s Debt Has Reached ₦166.79 Trillion. The Business Lesson Is About Financial Resilience
Nigeria’s rising public debt highlights why businesses must build stronger financial systems before economic pressure becomes a crisis.
GNA Writes · 28 September 2026
- opinion
Opinion: Africa's Debt Debate Needs Better Arithmetic, Not Louder Slogans
Refinancing risk, not the headline stock of debt, is what constrains budgets across the continent.
Daniel Mbeki · 16 July 2026
- politics
Nigeria Public Finance Needs a Better Test Than New Buildings
Nigeria's economic figures tell a story of reform, pressure and difficult choices. But the true test of public spending is whether government buildings, infrastructure and public services improve everyday life for ordinary citizens.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- world
IMF Warns That an AI Investment Crash Could Hurt the World Economy
The global economy is still growing, but the IMF says a sudden fall in AI investment, rising debt and expensive energy could create serious problems.
GNA Writes · 13 October 2026
- make money
Affiliate Marketing Is Growing Fast, But These FTC Rules Could Change How Creators Recommend Products Online
Affiliate marketing is opening new income opportunities for creators, bloggers and social media users, but transparency matters. Here is what the FTC guidelines mean for anyone recommending products online and earning commissions from affiliate links.
Lady NG · 23 August 2026
- education
How to Build Financial Independence Before Marriage: Practical Ways to Increase Your Income
Marriage is more than love and commitment; it is also a financial partnership. Here are practical ways to increase your income, manage your money, reduce debt and build financial stability before saying “I do
Lady NG · 19 August 2026
- entertainment
What Peter, Paul and Jude Okoye's Family Dispute Can Teach You About Building an Online Business Before Success Tears It Apart
The long-running rift between Peter, Paul and Jude Okoye is more than celebrity gossip, it highlights the importance of trust, clear roles, financial transparency and proper business systems. Here are the key lessons every entrepreneur should learn to build an online business that can survive growth, protect relationships and thrive beyond personal conflicts.
Lady NG · 4 August 2026
- business
High Business Costs in Nigeria Put Jobs at Risk
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry says expensive electricity, poor roads, port delays and difficult access to loans are making it harder for Nigerian businesses to grow and employ more people.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- technology
Microsoft Data Centre Protest Erupts in Amsterdam
Protesters entered a construction site for a planned Microsoft data centre in Amsterdam, climbing cranes and confronting police as campaigners raised concerns about artificial intelligence, electricity and water consumption, environmental impact and the power of major technology companies.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- world
Iran Executes Baluch Man Over Police Station Attack
Iran has executed Mohammad Aref Shahbakhsh over his alleged involvement in an armed attack on a police station in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, renewing attention on regional security, ethnic tensions and the country’s use of the death penalty.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- politics
Oshiomhole Says Food Can Cost Just ₦2,000 Under Tinubu
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms by arguing that ₦2,000 can still buy food at a Nigerian mama put while one dollar buys little in the United States. His comparison has brought renewed attention to the cost of living, household purchasing power and the economic pressures facing Nigerians.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- lifestyle
Pastor Sarah Omakwu Talks About Cheating in Marriage
Nigerian pastor Sarah Omakwu has challenged married men who maintain relationships outside their marriages while expecting their wives to remain faithful, reigniting a wider conversation about hypocrisy, trust, gender expectations and the meaning of commitment.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- business
CBN liquidity withdrawal Of ₦3.46 Trillion: Investors Show Strong Demand for Government Securities
The Central Bank of Nigeria absorbed approximately ₦3.46 trillion through recent Open Market Operations and Treasury bills auctions, as investor subscriptions exceeded the amounts offered. The results offer a fresh indication of demand for government securities and the way financial institutions are positioning their funds.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- business
Federal Government Revenue in Nigeria Reaches ₦33 Trillion
Nigeria’s Federal Government says it generated ₦33 trillion in revenue between January and October 2026, with digital tax administration contributing to improved collection. The figure offers a fresh look at public finances, but the larger question is how revenue performance translates into services, infrastructure and economic confidence.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- make money
Why Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today Is Trending.
Fresh currency market volatility has pushed Nigeria's dual foreign exchange windows back into the national spotlight as corporate demand accelerates into the final quarter. With the parallel market premium widening and external reserves facing renewed pressure, businesses and everyday consumers are closely recalibrating their year-end financial strategies.
Queen Diana Story · 5 November 2026
- fashion
Studio Namnyak Fashion: Maasai Heritage and Modern Craftsmanship
Studio Namnyak fashion explores the meeting point between East African heritage, contemporary silhouettes and thoughtful production. Founded by Kenyan designer Namnyak Odupoy, the studio combines traditional craft techniques with digital design and architectural forms, demonstrating how cultural knowledge can inspire a modern fashion identity.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 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
Fiu Negru Lagos Fashion Week: The Art of Dramatic Detail
Angolan label Fiu Negru made its Lagos Fashion Week debut with Mafalda, a collection built around sheer organza, beaded coral tops and voluminous hemlines. The presentation brought together delicate fabrics, expressive embellishment and bold silhouettes, introducing the brand’s creative direction to a wider African fashion audience.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
Dust of the Earth at Lagos Fashion Week 2026
Dust of the Earth presented A Letter to Earth, a collection that explored identity, memory and circular fashion through reworked materials and expressive silhouettes. Founded by Omolabake Temetan, the label demonstrated how discarded textiles can become the foundation for new creative possibilities.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
DWL at Lagos Fashion Week 2026: Heritage Redefined
DWL made its Lagos Fashion Week runway debut with a collection exploring the relationship between heritage and contemporary dressing. Through structured tailoring, lacework, rich colour and statement silhouettes, the label presented a fresh perspective on modern fashion.
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
- world
French Unrest and AI Fake News: President Macron Warns of Online Distortion
French President Emmanuel Macron has criticised misleading claims surrounding unrest in France, including the circulation of AI-generated images. The controversy highlights a growing challenge for journalists and the public: in a world where convincing images can be fabricated, seeing is no longer the same as knowing.
Your Brand Angel · 21 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
The Euro Falls as Investors Worry About France
The euro has fallen to its lowest level against the US dollar in 17 months as investors become increasingly worried about France’s finances and political uncertainty.
GNA Writes · 5 October 2026
- world
Why the US-China AI "Notification Mechanism" Should Be on Every Business Owner's Radar
As the US and China discuss a "notification mechanism" for AI risks ahead of a Trump-Xi summit, the real story isn't diplomacy, it's how fast AI policy shifts are starting to reach ordinary businesses.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- world
US, China Explore AI Safety Notification Mechanism Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US and China discussed a new mechanism to flag AI incidents affecting national security, as trade and AI rivalry converge ahead of a high-stakes Trump-Xi summit.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- make money
Affiliate Marketing Is Taking Over Social Media: How ShopMy, LTK, TikTok Shop and Amazon Are Turning Everyday Posts Into Income
Social media is rapidly becoming a powerful marketplace where everyday posts can lead directly to product sales and creator income. From TikTok Shop and Amazon to LTK and ShopMy, affiliate marketing is changing how people discover, recommend and buy products online. Is
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- business
Tony Elumelu’s $500 Million Seplat Investment Is Now Worth Over $1 Billion, What This Means for Nigerian Investors
Tony Elumelu’s $500 million investment in Seplat Energy has more than doubled in value, crossing the $1 billion mark. Here’s what the remarkable gain means for Nigerian investors, wealth creation and long-term ownership.
Lady NG · 21 August 2026
- education
How to Track Affiliate Marketing Traffic, Clicks and Conversions
Affiliate marketing is more than sharing links and waiting for commissions. Learn how to track traffic, clicks and conversions, understand where your audience comes from, identify what is working and use data to build a smarter online income strategy.
Lady NG · 20 August 2026
- education
How to Protect Your Online Reputation in the Digital Age: A Practical Guide for Creators and Entrepreneurs
Your online reputation can determine whether people trust you, follow you, hire you or buy from you. Here are practical ways creators and entrepreneurs can protect their digital identity, build credibility and turn online trust into lasting opportunities.
Lady NG · 20 August 2026
- world
How Inflation and Interest Rates Affect Businesses and Everyday People
Changes in prices and borrowing costs can affect what people buy, how companies grow and how much money families have left.
GNA Writes · 11 August 2026
- business
Analysis: The Economics of the AI Build-Out Are Being Tested
Data centre capital spending has grown faster than the revenue it is meant to support. Our markets editor examines what the numbers can and cannot tell us.
Robert Keane · 24 July 2026
- climate
Adaptation Finance Remains the Weakest Link in Climate Policy
Money for cutting emissions has grown. Money for coping with warming already locked in has not kept pace.
Clara Hoffmann · 3 July 2026
- biography
Independent National Electoral Commission: History and Role
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission manages the elections that shape the country’s democratic leadership. Its history, legal powers and practical responsibilities explain its central place in public life.
GNA Writes · 5 February 2026
- education
How to Start Investing in Nigerian Stocks as a Beginner
Thinking about investing in Nigerian stocks but don't know where to begin? This beginner-friendly guide explains how to get started, choose a legitimate stockbroker, research companies, manage risk and build a smarter long-term investment strategy.
Lady NG · 15 March 2025
- fact check
Who Is Randy Peter Akah?
What We Know About the Nigerian Activist.
Emeka Nwosu · 20 March 2024