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A Record El Niño Is Now in Place. Here Is What It Means for Nigeria and What to Do.
Forecasters say this could be the strongest El Niño since 1950. For Nigeria it means heat, failed rain, floods, food prices and less power.
GNA Writes · 23 October 2026
world
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
world
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
world
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
world
Poland Challenges Elon Musk as Starlink Limits Disrupt Ukraine’s Military Missions
Poland’s foreign minister has questioned Elon Musk after Ukraine reported problems with a satellite internet service used in military operations.
GNA Writes · 14 October 2026
world
Diesel Hit a Record High. The New Fix Adds Up to Just 12 Hours of World Supply.
Analysts say the Russian diesel deal will not bring costs down. Here is what is really going on.
GNA Writes · 12 October 2026
world
Peller and Jarvis Are Expecting Their First Baby
The Nigerian social media stars have shared new photos celebrating their growing family.
GNA Writes · 8 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
Dangote Stops Selling Petrol to Some Importers
A new fight in Nigeria’s fuel market could affect how petrol moves from refineries to filling stations.
GNA Writes · 7 October 2026
world
Three Scientists Win the Nobel Prize for Their Work on the Brain
Three scientists have won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries that have changed the way researchers study the human brain.
GNA Writes · 5 October 2026
world
Schneider Electric Is Buying PTC for $22.6 Billion
Schneider Electric is buying US software company PTC for $22.6 billion in one of the biggest business deals of the year. But the deal also shows why companies must be careful when they spend billions to grow.
GNA Writes · 5 October 2026
world
Nigeria Is Building a New Satellite. But Can Businesses Turn Better Connectivity Into Real Growth?
Nigeria’s new NigComSat 2A satellite is expected to expand broadband and digital services across Africa. But better connectivity will only create real economic value when businesses have the systems to use it.
GNA Writes · 30 September 2026
world
Lufthansa Is Paying Billions More for Fuel. What Happens When a Business Cannot Control Its Biggest Costs?
Lufthansa says its additional fuel bill will exceed €1.5 billion this year. The bigger business lesson is what companies can do when their biggest costs are outside their control.
GNA Writes · 29 September 2026
world
Royal Caribbean Is Spending $3 Billion on Sandals. The Bigger Story Is Where Travel Business Is Going
The deal shows how major travel companies are expanding beyond one type of holiday experience to capture more customer spending.
GNA Writes · 23 September 2026
world
AI Could Change How Nigerians See the 2027 Elections, INEC Warns
INEC has warned that AI could make it easier to create convincing fake audio, videos and images ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. As synthetic content becomes harder to identify, verification and careful information sharing are becoming increasingly important.
Global News Arena · 22 September 2026
world
Why Every Naira Change in Fuel Price Is a Warning Nigerian Businesses Should Take Seriously
Fuel price changes rarely affect only what Nigerians pay at the pump. For businesses, shifts in petrol prices can influence transportation, delivery expenses, operating costs and profit margins, making it important to track the impact on the business rather than simply react to headlines.
Global News Arena · 22 September 2026
world
Why Russia's Election Result Should Matter to Every African Business Owner Trading Internationally
Russia's parliamentary election outcome was never in doubt, but the ripple effects on oil prices, forex volatility, and global trade are why African business owners should be paying attention anyway.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
world
Why a Global Diesel Shortage Could Expose the Weakness in Your Business
A global diesel shortage could continue into 2027. For businesses, the real danger may be what happens when higher costs meet inefficient operations.
GNA Writes · 21 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
Why Satellite Internet Matters During War and Emergencies
Satellite internet can help people communicate when ordinary phone networks and internet connections stop working.
GNA Writes · 16 September 2026
world
Simon Cowell Steps Away From America's Got Talent for Surgery, And It Made Me Rethink Success
Simon Cowell's absence from AGT is more than celebrity news, it's a reminder that true success also means knowing when to pause, recover, and build a future that works for you.
Adeola Babatunde · 26 August 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
Oil Prices Jump as War and Storm Threaten the World’s Fuel Supply
Oil prices climbed as attacks on ships in the Middle East and a powerful storm in the United States raised fears of supply shortages.
GNA Writes · 9 October 2026
world
China Is Building Humanoid Robots Faster Than Anyone Else. The Bigger Opportunity May Be in the Parts
China’s dominance in humanoid robot shipments is creating opportunities far beyond the companies building complete robots.
GNA Writes · 1 October 2026
world
Gold Fields Wants Northern Star for $38.7 Billion. The Bigger Business Question Is Knowing When to Say No
A rejected takeover bid shows that business growth is not always about accepting the biggest offer on the table.
GNA Writes · 28 September 2026
world
AI-Generated Misinformation Is a Threat to Nigerian Businesses, Not Just Elections
AI-generated fake audio, video and images are making misinformation easier to create and spread. For Nigerian businesses, the risk goes beyond politics, as false claims about brands, products and companies can quickly damage customer trust and reputation.
Global News Arena · 22 September 2026
world
Russia Election: Kremlin Faces New Test After Expected Victory
United Russia has retained its Duma majority, but with the war in Ukraine ongoing, the real question is how the Kremlin uses this result and what it could mean for global markets.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
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
Jenna Ortega Signs New Psychological Thriller, Why This Role Feels Different
Jenna Ortega’s new psychological thriller is more than a movie announcement,it’s a reminder that bold choices and constant reinvention create lasting success.
Adeola Babatunde · 25 August 2026
world
Amazon and Flipkart Found Hundreds of Unlicensed Security Cameras. The Bigger Problem Is What Businesses Sell Without Checking
Security cameras are supposed to create safety, but hundreds of unapproved products found on major online platforms in India have exposed a bigger business problem: selling a product is not the same as verifying it.
GNA Writes · 2 October 2026
world
AI Takes Centre Stage at Arabian Travel Market ATM 2026.
ATM 2026 Highlights AI, German Tourism, Emirati Hospitality and New Hotel Openings as Global Travel Industry Gathers in Dubai, (Press Release)
Queen Diana Story · 14 September 2026
world
Sitting At The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 in Dubai, Thinking About The Nigerian Jollof Rice War At Akwaaba African Travel Market
There is something slightly surreal about standing inside the bustling exhibition halls of Dubai, surrounded by discussions on quantum computing and predictive algorithms, and finding yourself daydreaming about a plate of smoky Jollof rice in Lagos. A must read.
Queen Diana Story · 13 September 2026
entertainment
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
Funke Akindele and JJC Skillz Spark Reunion Buzz in Paris: What Their Family Moment Really Means
Funke Akindele and JJC Skillz have sparked fresh reunion speculation after being spotted together in Paris with their children, but their family outing may be about more than romance
Lady NG · 28 August 2026
entertainment
Davido, 2Baba and Timaya Storm London Birthday Party as Ochacho’s Star-Studded Celebration Takes Over Social Media
Davido, 2Baba and Timaya joined businessman Ochacho for a glamorous London birthday celebration, as photos and videos from the star-studded event captured fans’ attention online.
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
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
world
BTS Members Prepare for Full Group Comeback: Why This Return Feels Bigger Than Music
BTS prepares for its full-group return in 2026, this comeback is more than a musical moment,it’s a powerful reminder that growth, patience, and personal development often lead to the strongest returns.
Adeola Babatunde · 24 August 2026
world
Trump Says the US Will Not Attack Iran Before November Elections
Donald Trump says the United States will not attack Iran before November 3, but the two countries still disagree on how to end the war.
GNA Writes · 9 October 2026
world
GTCO’s Profit After Tax Fell 7.8%. The Bigger Business Problem Is What Happens When Growth Slows
GTCO’s latest results show why businesses need to prepare for changing performance even when revenue and operations remain strong.
GNA Writes · 30 September 2026
world
Akwaaba African Travel Market (The Pan-African Gateway)
Origins and the Founding Vision.
Global News Arena · 13 September 2026
entertainment
BBNaija Season 11: Aikou and Flora Lose Gambit Status, Become Eligible for ₦160 Million Prize
Aikou and Flora are officially back in the race for BBNaija Season 11’s ₦160 million grand prize, but their return to the main competition comes with a major sacrifice: the guaranteed safety they enjoyed as Gambits is gone.
Lady NG · 2 September 2026
world
From Courtrooms to Boardrooms: Inside the Labels' Surprise AI Peace Treaty.
Universal, Sony and Warner spent years dragging AI companies to court. Now all three just wrote Stability AI a check. Here's what actually changed, and it sure isn't their principles.
Reva Mag · 26 August 2026
entertainment
How Social Media Can Affect Trust and Boundaries in Relationships
Social media can bring couples closer, but likes, private messages, online activity and digital privacy can also create jealousy and weaken trust. Here is how couples can set healthier boundaries in the digital age.
Lady NG · 24 August 2026
make money
AI Smartphones Explained: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Mobile Phones
AI is transforming smartphones into smarter tools for photography, communication, productivity, security and digital business. Here is what AI smartphones mean for everyday users in 2026 and why the technology matters.
Lady NG · 24 August 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
NCC Introduces Phone Checker as Nigeria Moves Against Fake and Unapproved Phones
The new system helps Nigerians check whether their phones are approved for use on local mobile networks.
GNA Writes · 14 October 2026
world
John Oliver Sends a Message to Hollywood’s New Owners After Major Merger
The comedian has reacted to the takeover of HBO’s parent company as concerns grow about the future of television and independent journalism.
GNA Writes · 13 October 2026
world
Google Signs a Huge Nuclear Power Deal
Google is securing a huge supply of electricity as artificial intelligence creates growing demand for power.
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
world
Phyna and Nkechi Blessing Are Taking Their Social Media Clash to the Ring. What Happens When Attention Becomes a Business?
Phyna and Nkechi Blessing are facing each other in a celebrity boxing bout in Lagos today. Beyond the entertainment, the event shows how attention can be turned into a commercial opportunity.
GNA Writes · 1 October 2026
world
Nigeria Is Preparing for 2027. But What Happens When Important Information Does Not Reach People?
INEC has announced October 9 for nationwide PVC collection as preparations for the 2027 election intensify. The bigger challenge may be making sure important information reaches the people who need it.
GNA Writes · 28 September 2026
world
"Who's In Charge" Matters More Than "Where You Are" for Nigerian Business Owners
Political debates over where Nigeria’s leaders are governing from can dominate headlines, but for business owners, the more practical concern is how government decisions affect costs, regulations and operations. Staying informed can help businesses prepare for policy and economic changes.
Global News Arena · 22 September 2026
world
Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price Again as Crude Prices Ease
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its petrol ex-gantry price by ₦25 per litre to ₦1,325 following a decline in international crude oil prices. But the cut may not immediately translate into lower pump prices for motorists across Nigeria.
Global News Arena · 22 September 2026
world
Dangote Wants to Put $10 Billion Into Power. The Bigger Problem Is What Businesses Lose Without It
Dangote’s proposed power investment highlights the enormous cost unreliable electricity places on African businesses.
GNA Writes · 22 September 2026
world
British Airways to Resume Tanzania Flights After 13-Year Absence
British Airways is resuming flights to Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar after 13 years, a long-term bet on Tanzania's tourism appeal that gives travel businesses nearly two years to prepare before the first flight lands.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
technology
Amazon Isn't Just Growing. It's Rewriting the Rules You're Competing Under.
Amazon’s rapid expansion in AI-powered shopping, same-day delivery and business commerce offers a glimpse into what customers will soon expect from every business, including small businesses in Nigeria.
Global News Arena · 18 September 2026
world
The Rise of Big Brother Naija and Its Biggest Winners
Big Brother Naija has become one of the biggest reality television shows in Nigeria, creating stars, entertainers and public figures from ordinary people who entered the Big Brother house.
GNA Writes · 8 September 2026
world
Petrol Just Went to ₦1,350. Here Is What It Actually Does to a Small Business.
The price at the pump is only the first bill. The real one shows up everywhere else.
GNA Writes · 3 September 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