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- 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
Global Economy 2026: What Inflation Means for Businesses, Investors, and Families
As the global economy shifts in 2026, rising costs and economic uncertainty are forcing businesses and families to rethink how they manage money, work, and build additional income.
Adeola Babatunde · 8 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
- 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
- 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
- entertainment
The Evolution of Afrobeats: How Nigerian Music Became a Global Phenomenon
From Fela Kuti's musical legacy to Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Tems, Rema and Asake, discover how Nigerian music evolved into a global cultural force—and the powerful lessons its journey holds for today's digital creators.
Lady NG · 5 May 2025
- 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
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
- entertainment
Ademola Adeleke Wins a Second Term: What His Victory Really Says About Osun Politics and the Power of Staying Relevant
Ademola Adeleke’s second-term victory in Osun is more than a political headline. It offers a powerful lesson about visibility, consistency, personal branding and how ordinary people can turn attention into valuable digital opportunities
Lady NG · 16 August 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
- 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
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
- 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
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
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
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
Ariana Grande Announces Break After Eternal Sunshine Tour
Ariana Grande 2026: Why stepping away from the spotlight may be the boldest move of her career.
Adeola Babatunde · 21 August 2026
- world
The Small Businesses Winning Right Now Aren't Smarter. They're Just Easier to Find.
Small businesses are no longer competing on quality alone. The ones getting noticed are making it easier for customers to discover, trust and buy from them online.
Global News Arena · 21 August 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
- 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
- editorial
Editorial: Journalism Is Not a Crime
Reporters continue to face detention and harassment in too many countries. Global News restates a simple principle.
Helena Marsh · 19 July 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
- entertainment
The Greatest Nigerian Hitmakers of All Time: Artists Who Changed Afrobeats Forever
From Fela Kuti's revolutionary sound to Wizkid, Davido and Burna Boy's global success, these Nigerian hitmakers transformed the country's music and helped take Afrobeats to the world.
Lady NG · 15 January 2025
- 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
- world
South Africa's Defence Showcase Is a Lesson Every African Business Should Be Paying Attention To
South Africa's aerospace and defense exhibition wasn't just a display of military capability — it's a case study in why building something great means nothing if nobody knows about it.
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
British Airways to Resume Tanzania Flights After 13-Year Absence
British Airways will launch a new London Gatwick–Kilimanjaro–Zanzibar route in 2027, marking its first return to Tanzania in over a decade and signaling renewed confidence in East African tourism.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- world
South Africa Showcases Homegrown Defence Technology at Aerospace Show
From mobile surveillance radar to armoured vehicles, South Africa's aerospace and defence exhibition put homegrown military technology on full display, challenging perceptions of Africa's defence capacity.
Global News Arena · 21 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
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
- world
NDLEA Seizes ₦3.4bn Drugs, Arrests Fake Police Officer
A 49-year-old man allegedly posed as a police officer to move drugs undetected, as NDLEA operations across multiple states uncover over ₦3.4 billion worth of narcotics.
Global News Arena · 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
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
They Promised 120% Returns. Then They Took Everything.
The scheme did not fail. It was never real. That is the part Nigerians keep learning too late.
GNA Writes · 16 September 2026
- world
The Private Man
She just didn't know yet whether she was going to hear it as his girlfriend. Or as a journalist. And that was the beginning of the problem.
Queen Diana Story · 13 September 2026
- world
It Was Not a Hack That Almost Buried OPay. It Was a Post.
A lie needs no budget, no lawyer and no facts. It only needs a timeline.
GNA Writes · 10 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
Dolly Parton Died. By Morning, Someone Starts Cashing Out Coins From It.
This is the attention economy with the brakes cut. And it is coming for every industry, not just music.
GNA Writes · 8 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- entertainment
Dolly Parton Has Been Laid to Rest, and Nashville Has Not Stopped Singing Since.
Dolly Parton was buried next to her husband Carl Dean on August 28, and the tributes pouring in from every corner of the music world are proving that the woman was never just a country singer, she was an entire institution.
Reva Mag · 31 August 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
- politics
Peter Obi: Humility Gone Wrong?
At some point, accessibility stops being humility and begins to look like overexposure. Sometimes, the most powerful thing a leader can do is simply step back.
Queen Diana Story · 29 August 2026
- entertainment
Coyote vs. Acme Box Office: The Movie Warner Bros. Called Worthless Just Beat a $70M Studio Film.
Warner Bros. finished this movie, watched it test well, and decided to write it off as a tax loss instead of releasing it. Three years later it's outrunning a Ridley Scott film in theatres. Somebody at that studio owes an intern an apology.
Reva Mag · 29 August 2026
- make money
Google Just Changed How YouTube Affiliate Traffic Is Reported — What Creators and Publishers Need to Know
Google is separating eligible YouTube affiliate traffic from organic reporting in Merchant Center, a change that could affect how creators, publishers and merchants understand their traffic, performance and online income.
Lady NG · 28 August 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
- entertainment
Carter Efe Reveals Why He Doesn’t Want to Get Married
Nigerian comedian Carter Efe has opened up about why he is not rushing into marriage, raising fresh questions about social media pressure, celebrity relationships and the danger of allowing public opinion to influence major life decisions
Lady NG · 28 August 2026
- entertainment
Poco Lee UK Case: Latest Update on Charges, Court Proceedings and What Happens Next
Poco Lee's UK legal case has taken a new turn after a London court confirmed five sexual-offence charges against the Nigerian entertainer. Here is what has been confirmed, what the September 15 hearing means and why readers should be careful with online speculation.
Lady NG · 28 August 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
- business
Beyoncé Just Turned a 20 Year Old Album Into a Whole New Business.
B’Day is turning 20, and Beyoncé decided against the nostalgic Instagram post. Instead, she’s showing creators how to turn old work into new money and somehow made a 20-year-old album feel like a brand-new product.
Reva Mag · 27 August 2026
- entertainment
Harry Styles Is Playing Madison Square Garden 30 Times. He May Have Cracked the Code on Fan Loyalty.
Harry Styles’ 30-night Madison Square Garden residency is his only U.S. stop on the Together, Together tour. The business lesson is simple. Stop chasing every market. Build something people want badly enough to come to you.
Reva Mag · 27 August 2026
- world
Chris Hemsworth Spotted Filming Extraction 3 in Sydney
Chris Hemsworth has officially begun filming Extraction 3 in Sydney, marking the highly anticipated return of Netflix's blockbuster action franchise.
Adeola Babatunde · 27 August 2026
- entertainment
Abi Makes BBNaija Season 11 History as She Wins Most Influential Player and Secures Immunity
Abi has made history in BBNaija Season 11 after emerging as the Most Influential Player of the Week and securing immunity, adding another major milestone to her journey in the Big Brother house
Lady NG · 26 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
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
- 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