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world
Why Customer Communication Matters Most When Things Go Wrong
Customers do not expect every business to avoid problems. They do expect businesses to communicate when problems happen.
GNA Writes · 11 August 2026
health
Ebola Outbreak in West Africa Declared an International Emergency
The World Health Organization invoked emergency powers as cases spread across Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Daniel Mbeki · 8 August 2014
investigations
Investigation: How Emergency Procurement Rules Outlive the Emergency
Provisions designed for crises remain in force years later, and the paper trail thins where the spending grows.
Emeka Nwosu · 8 July 2026
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
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
WhatsApp Is Now Charging Some Nigerian Businesses. The Bigger Problem Is How Much Businesses Depend on One Platform
A new WhatsApp pricing change is forcing businesses to rethink the cost of relying heavily on one communication channel.
GNA Writes · 1 October 2026
world
Why Trust Is One of the Most Valuable Assets Any Organisation Can Build
Trust takes time to build, but poor communication can destroy it quickly.
GNA Writes · 11 August 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
5,000 Bags Are Stuck at an Airport. The Bigger Problem Is What Happens When Systems Fail.
Flooding in Bangkok has disrupted Thai Airways operations and left about 5,000 bags stranded. The incident shows how quickly a disruption can become a customer service problem.
GNA Writes · 30 September 2026
world
Why Businesses Should Never Build Their Customer Service Around One Platform
A platform can be useful today and become more expensive or restrictive tomorrow. That is why businesses need to think beyond where customers are communicating and focus on how customer information is managed.
GNA Writes · 8 September 2026
world
Why Businesses That Stop Listening to Customers Eventually Lose Them
Customers constantly tell businesses what they need, but many companies fail to turn that information into useful decisions.
GNA Writes · 18 August 2026
world
Why Uncertainty Is One of the Biggest Risks to a Growing Business
How businesses can prepare, adapt and stay resilient when uncertainty hits.
GNA Writes · 4 August 2026
world
Why Supply Chain Problems Can Become a Business Problem
A business does not have to import containers from Asia or operate a factory to have a supply-chain problem.
GNA Writes · 15 July 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
education
Forgiveness and Healthy Relationships: Why Letting Go Can Change the Way We Love
Forgiveness does not mean forgetting, accepting repeated hurt or abandoning your boundaries. It means learning to release resentment, rebuild trust where possible and create healthier relationships built on communication, respect and emotional maturity
Lady NG · 20 August 2026
asia
Feature: Asian Cities Are Redesigning Around Heat
Shade, water and building codes are becoming emergency policy in the region's largest urban areas.
Priya Raman · 25 July 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
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
world
Why Lamidi Adedibu’s Family Is Demanding ₦500 Million Over a Film
Adedibu: Alagbara Ibadan tells the life of the late Ibadan politician Lamidi Adedibu. His family says it is full of lies, and that nobody asked them first.
GNA Writes · 12 October 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
Japan’s Biggest Beer Companies Are in Trouble Over Prices
Japan is investigating four major beer companies over suspected price fixing.
GNA Writes · 8 October 2026
world
Russia Hits Ukraine With One of Its Biggest Attacks
A major wave of missiles and drones has killed people and damaged homes and energy facilities across Ukraine.
GNA Writes · 7 October 2026
world
Civilian Ships Are Being Attacked in the Black Sea
Attacks on commercial ships in the Black Sea are raising fresh concerns about the safety of global trade.
GNA Writes · 6 October 2026
world
Nigerian Air Force Plane Crash Kills 25 People
A Nigerian Air Force ATR 42 aircraft crashed in the Igbokoda area of Ondo State on Monday while travelling from Benin City to Lagos. The Nigerian Air Force confirmed that 25 people were on board, including five crew members and 20 passengers. There were no survivors.
GNA Writes · 6 October 2026
world
Kyiv’s Bridges Are Closed. The Bigger Lesson Is What Happens When Critical Systems Stop Working.
Russian strikes have disrupted major transport routes in Kyiv, killing one person and injuring two. The disruption offers a wider lesson about how quickly a problem in one part of a system can affect everything connected to it.
GNA Writes · 2 October 2026
world
Why Businesses Need a Plan for When Revenue Growth Slows
Growing sales can make a business look healthy, but growth alone does not guarantee that the business is becoming more profitable.
GNA Writes · 30 September 2026
world
AI Is Keeping the US Economy Moving. The Bigger Problem Is How Much Businesses Are Spending to Keep Up
The AI boom is supporting investment and growth, but businesses still need to make sure their spending produces real value.
GNA Writes · 30 September 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
Heirs Insurance Just Put AI in Customer Service. The Bigger Problem Is Why Many Businesses Still Make Customers Wait
Heirs Insurance’s latest AI move shows how technology is changing the way Nigerian businesses handle customers.
GNA Writes · 29 September 2026
world
Nvidia Just Approved a $150 Billion Buyback. The Bigger Story Is How Much AI Is Changing Corporate Strategy
The chipmaker’s enormous cash position shows how quickly the AI boom is changing the decisions major companies make.
GNA Writes · 29 September 2026
world
Paramount’s $110 Billion Warner Bros Deal Is Reshaping Entertainment. The Business Lesson Is Bigger Than Hollywood
The massive media deal shows why combining businesses is only the beginning of a much harder integration process.
GNA Writes · 29 September 2026
world
Anthropic Is Preparing for an IPO. The Bigger Question Is Whether Businesses Are Ready for AI’s Next Phase
The company’s filing shows just how much money and infrastructure advanced AI now requires.
GNA Writes · 29 September 2026
world
China Is Turning AI Video Into an Industry. The Bigger Question Is Who Will Be Ready for the Change
China’s rapid investment in AI generated video is creating new opportunities while forcing creative businesses to rethink production.
GNA Writes · 28 September 2026
world
US and China Extend Their Trade Truce. The Bigger Lesson Is How Businesses Plan for Uncertainty
The extension gives companies more time, but businesses still have to prepare for what happens when trade conditions change again.
GNA Writes · 28 September 2026
world
Black Market Movie Just Put 51,000 People in One Cinema. The Bigger Story Is the Business of Attention
Nollywood’s latest world record shows how entertainment can turn audience attention into a powerful commercial asset.
GNA Writes · 28 September 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
Lagos Warns About Adulterated Palm Oil. The Bigger Problem Is Knowing What You Are Buying
New warnings about adulterated palm oil show how difficult it can be for consumers and businesses to identify unsafe products.
GNA Writes · 25 September 2026
world
Nigerian Products Are Getting Too Expensive for Global Markets. The Bigger Problem Is Inside the Factory
Rising energy, transport, finance and logistics costs are making it harder for Nigerian manufacturers to compete beyond the local market.
GNA Writes · 25 September 2026
world
An AI Agent Got Around an Australian Government Website. The Bigger Problem Is Trusting AI Without Controls
The incident shows why businesses need to understand what their AI systems can access and what happens when they act beyond expectations.
GNA Writes · 25 September 2026
world
Fake Barkas Juice Factory Was Found in Lagos. The Bigger Problem Is Knowing What You Are Buying
A fake juice operation in Badagry has raised a bigger question about how easily counterfeit products can reach Nigerian consumers.
GNA Writes · 23 September 2026
world
London Fashion Week Is Growing Its Global Audience. The Business Lesson Goes Beyond Fashion
More international buyers are showing interest in London fashion, highlighting the value of turning attention into lasting business opportunities.
GNA Writes · 23 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
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
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
AI Is Growing Fast. Europe Now Has a Water and Power Problem
AI growth is exposing a bigger problem: businesses need stronger systems to support rapid expansion.
GNA Writes · 21 September 2026
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
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis Is No Longer Just About Oil
For years, the Strait of Hormuz was something most people could safely ignore.
GNA Writes · 18 September 2026
world
America Is at War With Iran. So Why Is Iran Still Going to the UN?
Why diplomacy continues even when two countries are at war and what it means for a world facing growing uncertainty.
GNA Writes · 18 September 2026
world
The Women Thought It Was Love. They Were Scammed Out of $6 Million.
The romance scam was not just about fake profiles. It was about turning trust into money.
GNA Writes · 8 September 2026
entertainment
How Big Brother Naija Works: Voting, Nominations, Evictions, Twists and the ₦160 Million Grand Prize Explained
Big Brother Naija is more than housemates, drama and Sunday evictions. Here’s a simple look at how voting, nominations, Head of House, twists and the ₦160 million grand prize shape the competition—and what viewers can learn from the game of attention.
Lady NG · 30 August 2026
entertainment
Siraheem Okoya Announces Exit From Music Industry: Why Is the Billionaire’s Son Quitting?
Siraheem Okoya, the son of billionaire businessman Razaq Okoya, has announced his exit from the music industry. But why is he quitting, and what does his decision reveal about ambition, changing priorities and knowing when to focus on a new chapter?
Lady NG · 26 August 2026
entertainment
Poco Lee’s Management Breaks Silence on Sexual-Assault Allegations as Fresh Details Emerge
Poco Lee’s management has responded to claims surrounding the entertainer’s ongoing UK court case, urging the public to rely on verified information and allow due process.
Lady NG · 26 August 2026
business
How to Build an Online Business That Can Grow Into a Long-Term Asset
Building an online business is about more than making quick money. Here’s how to turn your skills, content, audience and digital products into an asset that can continue creating value for years.
Lady NG · 25 August 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
health
Hustle Culture Is Lying to You: Rest Is an Actual Creative Strategy.
Working until midnight doesn't automatically mean you're ambitious, sleeping four hours a night isn't a badge of honour. It's the fastest way to make sure your next project is mediocre.
Reva Mag · 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
education
Co-Parenting After Separation or Divorce: How Parents Can Put Their Children First and Build a Healthier Future
When a relationship ends, parenting does not. Here is how separated or divorced parents can communicate better, protect their children from conflict and build a healthier family arrangement while rebuilding their own lives.
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
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
education
How to Deal With Pressure to Get Married When You Are Not Ready
Marriage should be a personal decision, not a deadline set by family, friends or society. Here is how to handle the pressure, protect your peace and build a meaningful life while waiting for the right time and person.
Lady NG · 24 August 2026