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- 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
The Business Risk Nigerian Entrepreneurs Don’t Check Until It’s Too Late
Sales and marketing get all the attention, but the failure that quietly sinks Nigerian businesses is usually a supplier, agent, or partner nobody verified until it was too late.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- world
Burna Boy Is Going to the NFL. What Happens When Nigerian Talent Becomes a Global Business?
Burna Boy’s NFL Paris performance shows how far Nigerian entertainment has travelled, but global visibility creates a bigger challenge: turning attention into lasting business value.
GNA Writes · 18 September 2026
- world
Olu Jacobs Is Dead at 84. Nigeria Has Lost More Than an Actor.
Olu Jacobs did not just act in Nigerian films. He helped define what a Nigerian actor could become.
GNA Writes · 16 September 2026
- world
Nigeria Rescue Operation: How the Rescue of Over 300 Kidnap Victims Restored Hope
More than 300 kidnapped Nigerians are free after the country's largest single-day rescue operation, offering renewed hope while reminding us that preparation, resilience, and unity remain essential for building a safer and stronger future.
Adeola Babatunde · 6 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
- 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
- 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
- world
Nigerian Banks Have an AI Problem. Your Business Might Too.
Adding AI to a broken process does not fix it. It just breaks it faster.
GNA Writes · 2 September 2026
- world
Uber Left Nigeria After 12 Years. Read the Gap, Not the Headline.
When a giant walks away, the market does not die. It changes hands.
GNA Writes · 2 September 2026
- world
What Nigeria's Largest Rescue Operation Taught Me About Building a Secure Online Income
Building a Secure Online Income: What Nigeria's Largest Rescue Operation Taught Me About Financial Preparedness
Adeola Babatunde · 6 August 2026
- nigeria
Analysis: Nigeria's Food Prices and the Long Road From Farm to Market
Post-harvest losses and transport costs explain more of the price than the harvest itself.
Adaeze Okonkwo · 27 July 2026
- nigeria
Explainer: Why Nigeria's Electricity Problem Is a Financial Problem
Generation capacity is not the binding constraint. Metering, collections and transmission are. A guide to how the sector actually works.
Emeka Nwosu · 21 July 2026
- nigeria
Analysis: Nigeria's Tax Reforms Face a Collection Problem
Rates are easier to change than compliance, and the gap between the two defines the outcome.
Emeka Nwosu · 10 July 2026
- nigeria
Nigeria Removes Its Petrol Subsidy
President Bola Tinubu's inauguration-day announcement produced an immediate tripling of pump prices.
Emeka Nwosu · 29 May 2023
- nigeria
Nigeria's EndSARS Protests Culminate at Lekki Toll Gate
Weeks of youth-led demonstrations against police brutality ended in violence in Lagos.
Adaeze Okonkwo · 20 October 2020
- 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
- nigeria
Nigeria Declares State of Emergency in Three Northeastern States
President Goodluck Jonathan ordered a military offensive in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa in response to escalating attacks.
Adaeze Okonkwo · 14 May 2013
- 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
Jumia Brand Festival 2026: 10 Tech Gadgets Nigerians Should Buy Before the Best Deals End
Jumia Brand Festival 2026 is bringing limited-time deals on major tech brands. Here are 10 gadgets Nigerians should consider before the best offers and stock run out.
Lady NG · 28 August 2026
- make money
Best AI Smartphones to Buy in Nigeria in 2026: Top Phones With the Smartest AI Features
AI smartphones are changing what Nigerians can do with their phones. Here are the best AI-powered smartphones to consider in 2026, from premium flagships to more affordable options.
Lady NG · 26 August 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
- business
Dangote Refinery Drives Seven-Fold Rise in Nigeria’s Petroleum Product Exports: How Nigeria Is Becoming a Major Fuel Exporter
Nigeria’s petroleum export landscape is changing rapidly as Dangote Refinery boosts refined product shipments, cuts reliance on imports and strengthens the country’s ambitions to become a major fuel exporter.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- business
Nigeria’s China Exports Jump 81% to $2.25 Billion as Zero-Tariff Policy Boosts Trade
Nigeria’s exports to China have surged 81% to $2.25 billion in the first half of 2026, highlighting new opportunities for Nigerian exporters, manufacturers and digital entrepreneurs as China’s zero-tariff policy boosts trade.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- entertainment
How to Choose the Right Tech Gadgets: A Simple Guide for Nigerian Shoppers
Buying a new gadget in Nigeria can be confusing with so many choices available. Here’s a simple guide to help you compare features, prices, sellers and value before spending your money
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- business
Nigeria’s Innovation Hub Revolution: NITDA Moves to Strengthen 339 Hubs to Boost Startups and Tech Businesses
Nigeria’s technology ecosystem could be entering a new phase as NITDA works to strengthen more than 339 innovation hubs, with the goal of creating stronger support systems for startups, entrepreneurs and technology-driven businesses across the country.
Lady NG · 24 August 2026
- business
Nigerian Startup Terra Industries Raises $52 Million: The African Tech Company Taking on Global Defense Technology
Nigerian defense-tech startup Terra Industries has raised $52 million in seed funding as it expands its autonomous security technology, manufacturing operations and ambitions to compete in the global defense technology market
Lady NG · 24 August 2026
- education
Smart TV Buying Mistakes Nigerians Should Avoid Before Spending Their Money
From choosing the biggest screen to ignoring internet requirements, warranty and hidden costs, these are the Smart TV buying mistakes Nigerians should avoid before spending their money.
Lady NG · 24 August 2026
- entertainment
How Nigerian Celebrities Build Personal Brands That Attract Business Opportunities
Nigerian celebrities are proving that fame can become more than entertainment. Here’s how strategic personal branding, audience trust and social media influence help them attract major business opportunities—and what ordinary Nigerians can learn from their success.
Lady NG · 22 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
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
- 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
- make money
How to Build Multiple Sources of Income in Nigeria Starting With Your Smartphone
You do not need a huge investment to start building additional income in Nigeria. Here is how your smartphone, useful digital skills and consistent effort can become the foundation for multiple income streams.
Lady NG · 20 August 2026
- business
Jumia, MTN and Digital Products: What Nigerian Affiliates Should Know Before Recommending Products in 2026
Affiliate marketing is creating new opportunities for Nigerians to earn online, but success in 2026 may depend on more than simply sharing links. Here is what Nigerian affiliates should know about Jumia, MTN, digital products, commissions, audience trust and building a sustainable online business.
Lady NG · 19 August 2026
- opinion
Amazon Affiliate Changes in 2026: What the New Rules Mean for Nigerian Affiliate Marketers
Amazon’s 2026 Associates Program changes are reshaping how affiliate marketers approach commissions, qualifying purchases, content and traffic. Here’s what Nigerian creators need to know and how they can build a more sustainable affiliate business.
Lady NG · 19 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
- business
OPay’s Big IPO Moment: Why Standard Bank Is Eyeing a Stake in Nigeria’s Fintech Giant Ahead of a Reported $4 Billion US Listing
Standard Bank is reportedly considering a stake in OPay as the Nigerian fintech giant prepares for a possible US IPO that could value it at around $4 billion. I look beyond the headline to examine what the move could mean for OPay, Nigeria’s fintech industry and the growing opportunities created by Africa’s digital economy.
Lady NG · 19 August 2026
- entertainment
Burna Boy vs Wizkid: How the Nigerian Music Heavyweights Are Dominating the African Music Conversation in 2026
Burna Boy and Wizkid remain at the heart of Nigeria’s global music story in 2026, but beyond the rivalry lies a bigger story about Afrobeats, African creativity and the artists reshaping the world’s perception of Nigerian music.
Lady NG · 18 August 2026
- entertainment
Why Nigerians Are So Interested in BBNaija Contestants
From fan loyalty and emotional connections to social media conversations, BBNaija contestants have captured Nigerians’ attention in a way that goes far beyond television. Here’s why.
Lady NG · 18 August 2026
- business
Nigeria’s Terra Industries Raises Millions: Inside the Startup Bet Attracting Global Investors
Nigeria’s Terra Industries is drawing global investor attention after raising $34 million, highlighting growing confidence in African technology, infrastructure and homegrown innovation.
Lady NG · 18 August 2026
- business
What the Dangote Refinery Produces—and Why It Matters More Than Many Nigerians Realise
The Dangote Refinery produces far more than petrol. From diesel and aviation fuel to LPG, kerosene and polypropylene, its products could have a much wider impact on Nigeria's economy, industries and everyday life
Lady NG · 18 August 2026
- business
Nigeria’s Digital Economy: How Technology Is Creating New Opportunities for Entrepreneurs and Young Nigerians
From artificial intelligence and digital skills to online businesses and remote work, Nigeria’s growing digital economy is creating new ways for young Nigerians and entrepreneurs to learn, work, build businesses and earn income.
Lady NG · 17 August 2026
- business
MTN eShop Affiliate Programme: How Nigerians Can Earn From Product Recommendations Online
MTN eShop's affiliate programme gives eligible creators, bloggers, influencers and businesses an opportunity to earn commissions by recommending products online. Here's what Nigerians need to know before getting started.
Lady NG · 17 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
- sports
How Nigeria Can Discover and Develop the Next Generation of Sports Stars
Nigeria’s next generation of sports stars may already be out there. From grassroots scouting and school competitions to technology, coaching and athlete development, here’s how Nigeria can turn hidden talent into future champions.
Lady NG · 17 August 2026
- business
How Digital Payments Are Changing the Way Nigerians Do Business and Make Money
Digital payments are transforming how Nigerians buy, sell and earn, making it easier for small businesses, freelancers and digital entrepreneurs to reach customers, receive money and build new income opportunities with just a smartphone.
Lady NG · 17 August 2026
- entertainment
Peller and Jarvis Marriage Update: What Fans Are Saying About Nigeria’s Viral Young Celebrity Couple
Peller and Jarvis have taken their viral love story from TikTok to marriage, captivating Nigerians along the way. But beyond the wedding and fan reactions, their journey offers a powerful lesson about turning social-media attention, creativity and a smartphone into real digital opportunities.
Lady NG · 16 August 2026
- education
7 Best Power Banks for Nigerians in 2026: Keep Your Phone Charged During Travel, Events and Power Cuts
From travel and outdoor events to everyday power cuts, a reliable power bank can keep your phone connected when you need it most. Here are 7 of the best power banks for Nigerians in 2026, with options worth considering for capacity, fast charging, portability and value for money.
Lady NG · 14 August 2026
- 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
- business
Over 5,000 Fibre Cuts in Nigeria: How Road Construction Is Putting the Digital Economy at Risk
Nigeria recorded more than 5,000 fibre-optic cable cuts in the first half of 2026, raising fresh concerns about road construction, poor infrastructure coordination and the growing threat to the country’s digital economy.
Lady NG · 14 August 2026
- make money
The Rise of Luxury Gifting in Nigeria: Why Expensive Cars and Houses Are Becoming Popular Celebrity Gifts
From G-Wagons and Mercedes-Benz SUVs to luxury houses, expensive celebrity gifts are becoming increasingly popular in Nigeria. But beyond the glamour and viral social-media moments, the trend reveals changing ideas about love, success, wealth and financial freedom.
Lady NG · 13 August 2026
- entertainment
Davido Says No Nigerian Artist Has More Hits Than Him — Is He Really Right?
Davido’s $1 million hit-for-hit challenge has reignited the debate over Nigeria’s greatest hitmakers. But beyond the music argument, his remarkable catalogue offers a powerful lesson about consistency, personal branding and turning attention into digital income.
Lady NG · 13 August 2026
- make money
7 Online Tools Nigerians Can Use to Start a Side Hustle From Their Smartphones in 2026
You don't need a laptop to start exploring the digital economy. These seven online tools can help Nigerians turn a smartphone into a practical starting point for learning skills, finding clients and building a side hustle in 2026.
Lady NG · 12 August 2026
- business
Why Fibre-Optic Infrastructure Is Critical to Nigeria’s Digital Economy
Nigeria’s digital economy depends on more than smartphones and internet access. Here is why reliable fibre-optic infrastructure is becoming essential for businesses, workers, entrepreneurs and the country’s digital future.
Lady NG · 12 August 2026
- make money
How to Turn Social Media Attention Into Income in Nigeria
Social media is more than a place to chase likes and followers. Here’s how Nigerians can turn online attention, useful skills and audience trust into real income using a smartphone or laptop.
Lady NG · 11 August 2026
- business
How to Start Making Money Online in Nigeria With a Smartphone
You don't need an expensive laptop or huge capital to start building an online income. Here are practical ways Nigerians can use a smartphone, digital skills and social media to turn attention, knowledge and useful services into legitimate income.
Lady NG · 10 August 2026
- entertainment
Akin Olaiya’s Divorce Story: The Financial Independence Lesson I Believe More Nigerians Need to Hear
Standfirst: Akin Olaiya’s divorce story has sparked conversations about relationships, but for me, the deeper lesson is about financial independence, why every Nigerian, especially those building a family, should have their own income, savings and financial plan regardless of who they marry.
Lady NG · 7 August 2026
- entertainment
VeryDarkMan Rejects Police Invitation Over Lagos AIG Allegations — Nigerians React, and It Made Me Think About Why Owning Your Digital Skills Gives You More Control Over Your Future
VeryDarkMan’s decision to reject a police invitation over his allegations against Lagos AIG Moshood Jimoh has sparked reactions across Nigeria — but beyond the controversy, it made me reflect on how building digital skills, an online audience and multiple income streams can give you greater independence and control over your future.
Lady NG · 6 August 2026
- entertainment
$AP Rocky Says Rihanna's Success Doesn't Intimidate Him — Nigerian Fans React, and It Made Me Think About Why Supporting Greatness Matters More Than Competing With It
A$AP Rocky's candid comments about Rihanna's extraordinary success have sparked conversations across Nigeria, with many praising his confidence and support for his partner. Their story is a powerful reminder that genuine love, mutual respect, and celebrating another person's achievements can build stronger relationships than rivalry or insecurity ever could.
Lady NG · 6 August 2026
- entertainment
How to Start a Digital Business Before Getting Married in Nigeria (2026 Beginner's Guide)
Thinking about marriage? Before saying "I do," build an income that gives you freedom and stability. This beginner-friendly 2026 guide shows Nigerians how to start a digital business with just a smartphone, create multiple income streams, and lay a stronger financial foundation before starting a family.
Lady NG · 4 August 2026