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- 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
- 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
- world
TOGOMM Explained: Inside the Ministry Behind Toluwanisings and the Unreserved Praise Series
It has no website of its own. The ministry lives online through the artist pages that carry its name.
GNA Writes · 16 June 2026
- biography
The Rise and Artistic Journey of Maurice Sam
From modest theatre auditions in Lagos to commanding international streaming screens, Maurice Sam has redefined what it means to be a modern African leading man. His patient dedication to his craft proves that enduring artistic longevity is built on disciplined preparation rather than overnight internet fame.
Global News Arena · 20 August 2025
- world
From Economic Uncertainty to Online Income: How to Turn Your Skills Into a Digital Business
Turn your skills into digital opportunities and build new income streams in an uncertain economy.
Adeola Babatunde · 8 August 2026
- make money
Ghostwriting on LinkedIn Is an Income Stream Most Beginners Overlook
TikTok and Instagram get all the side-hustle hype. Meanwhile, LinkedIn ghostwriting has been sitting there all along.
Reva Mag · 21 August 2026
- biography
Lifetime: Biography, History and Television Legacy
Lifetime is an American cable television network known for original movies, women-focused storytelling and reality programming. Its history spans scripted drama, competition series and a distinctive place in popular culture.
GNA Writes · 4 January 2026
- editorial
Lagos Fashion Week 2026 Through the Pen of Queen Diana Story: Fringe, Craft, Commerce & the Complete Designer Lineup.
Fringe, craft and a packed five day schedule are defining the 15th edition in Victoria Island. Behind the runway buzz, organisers are asking how African design can turn attention into lasting business.
Queen Diana Story · 31 October 2026
- fashion
FIA Fashion: Eclectic Prints and Contemporary African Womenswear
FIA fashion brings together eclectic prints, playful combinations and contemporary womenswear through the creative vision of its founding trio, Funke, Ijeoma and Abisose. Since its launch in 2015, the Nigerian label has developed an identity centred on individuality, diversity and helping women express confidence through clothing.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Pillz N Poizn Fashion: Experimental Style and African Creativity
Pillz N Poizn joins the diverse creative voices shaping contemporary African fashion. Its place in the Lagos Fashion Week programme provides an opportunity to explore how experimental design, individual identity and the evolving relationship between clothing and self-expression contribute to a changing fashion landscape.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Bornstar Nigeria Lagos Fashion Week: Movement in Design
Bornstar Nigeria explored movement, proportion and colour at Lagos Fashion Week 2026 through ponchos, fringed blazer coats and expressive menswear. The presentation showed how thoughtful construction and fluid detailing can give contemporary Nigerian fashion a distinctive visual identity.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
Iremitide Fashion Brand: The Art of Occasionwear and Dramatic Elegance
Iremitide brought a vivid interpretation of occasionwear to Lagos Fashion Week 2026, using colour, embellishment and sculptural silhouettes to create garments designed to command attention. Its presentation offers a starting point for examining how contemporary African fashion approaches celebration, femininity and the art of dressing.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
Kilentar Fashion Brand: Michelle Adepoju’s African Vision
Michelle Adepoju is building a fashion identity around West African craftsmanship, Yoruba heritage and contemporary womenswear. Her journey reveals how cultural memory, the work of women artisans and modern design can intersect in an industry constantly searching for new creative perspectives.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
Garbe Fashion Brand: Colour, Print and the Freedom to Experiment
Garbe brought vibrant prints, striking colour combinations and playful silhouettes to Lagos Fashion Week 2026. Its runway presentation offers an opportunity to explore how colour, pattern and shape can become tools for individuality in contemporary African fashion.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
Lagos Fashion Week: History, Purpose and the 2026 Theme Celebrating African Craftsmanshi
Founded in 2011, Lagos Fashion Week has grown into a major platform for African designers, bringing together fashion, cultural heritage, entrepreneurship and sustainability. Its 2026 theme, CRAFTED: Heritage. Innovation. Circular Futures., highlights the skills, traditions and forward-thinking ideas shaping the future of African fashion.
Global News Arena Writer · 28 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
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
- 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
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
- biography
United Kingdom: Biography, History and National Identity
The United Kingdom brings together four countries within a state shaped by monarchy, parliamentary government and global connections. Its history, cultural influence and universities help explain its enduring international prominence.
GNA Writes · 4 September 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
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
- 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
- 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
- technology
Meta Can Afford an $18 Billion Settlement. What Does That Say About the Attention Economy?
Meta's deal over teen social media use is basically forcing Facebook and Instagram to put a leash on the one thing their entire business model has been thirsting after for years: your attention.
Reva Mag · 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- make money
Print on Demand Sounds Complicated Until You Realize It's Basically Canva Plus a Website.
Print on demand sounds like a whole manufacturing operation but in reality, it's closer to designing on Canva and letting someone else handle the rest.
Reva Mag · 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
What Happens When Money Enters a Family Business?
When money enters a family business, love and trust can quickly be tested. Here’s how ownership, profit, family expectations and poor financial management can create conflict, and what families can do to protect both the business and their relationships.
Lady NG · 14 August 2026
- world
Timini Egbuson Biography: Age, Education, Career, Movies and Achievements
Timini Egbuson has grown from a television actor into one of Nollywood’s recognisable stars, earning acclaim for films such as Elevator Baby, Breaded Life and Big Love.
GNA Writes · 13 August 2026
- entertainment
Soso Soberekon Offered Twin Brothers, P-Square ₦500m to “Settle Their Differences” in a Boxing Match. I have thoughts.
A ₦500 million boxing proposal involving Peter and Paul Okoye says something uncomfortable about how quickly we turn other people's pain into content.
Reva Mag · 10 August 2026
- make money
Digital Skills for Building an Online Business: What I Wish More People Knew Before Starting
Social media attention can be more than likes, comments and followers. I explore the practical digital skills that can help you turn your online presence into valuable services, digital products and a realistic income-generating business using the tools you already have.
Lady NG · 9 August 2026
- entertainment
What Happened to P-Square? The Full Story of Peter, Paul and Jude Okoye’s Family Drama
The P-Square saga has become far bigger than a disagreement between two famous brothers. As Peter, Paul, Jude, and other members of the Okoye family continue to tell their sides of a story involving family, money, business, and trust, I try to make sense of what has happened and the bigger lesson it holds for anyone building a business today.
Your Brand Angel · 8 August 2026
- entertainment
What Davido’s ORIADE Can Teach You About Turning Your Creativity Into an Online Business
Davido’s ORIADE is more than another music milestone, it offers a powerful reminder that creativity can become an asset. Here’s how you can turn your own skills, ideas and passions into a profitable online business using the tools already in your hands.
Lady NG · 7 August 2026
- entertainment
How to Build a Profitable Online Business While Waiting for Your Next Big Life Chapter
While waiting for your next big opportunity, you can use your smartphone to learn valuable skills, create digital products, build an audience and develop legitimate online income streams that could turn your waiting season into the beginning of something bigger.
Lady NG · 7 August 2026
- travel
The Solo Trip: Why Traveling Somewhere Alone Is the Ultimate Masterclass in Problem Solving.
No tour guide, no safety net, no one else to make the decisions. Sometimes getting lost is how you discover just how resourceful you actually are.
Reva Mag · 7 August 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
- business
Revenue vs Profit: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know Before Celebrating Big Sales
A business can generate millions in sales and still struggle financially. Here’s why understanding revenue, expenses, profit and cash flow matters before celebrating big sales.
Lady NG · 5 August 2026
- biography
The Pop Game: Biography, History and Rising Talent
The Pop Game brought five young singers into a televised competition guided by producer Timbaland. Its story connects emerging performers, artist development and the challenges of building a pop career.
GNA Writes · 5 August 2026
- technology
How to Start a TikTok Account With Zero Followers in 2026.
A simple guide for anyone inspired by creators like Peller and Jarvis to finally stop watching and start creating.
Reva Mag · 3 August 2026
- business
The World's Biggest Brands Don't Chase Attention. They Design It.
Barbie. Taylor Swift. Formula One. Netflix. The brands winning today stopped waiting to be discovered.
Sarah Vitra · 29 July 2026
- fact check
Fact Check: The Migration Figures Being Quoted This Summer
Several widely shared statistics conflate different categories of movement, and the errors run in both directions.
Michael Adeyemi · 14 July 2026
- world
Tosin Bee Biography: Age, Songs, Education and Gospel Ministry
Known for his energetic praise performances and fusion of African rhythms with contemporary gospel, Tosin Bee has built a music ministry that connects faith, culture and worship.
GNA Writes · 13 July 2026
- world
Zlatan Ibile (Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael): Biography, Age, State of Origin, Education, Career, Songs, Zanku Records, Family and How He Met Davita.
He wanted to be a footballer and named himself after one. Then a talent show in Abeokuta turned him into the loudest voice in Nigerian street music.
GNA Writes · 8 July 2026
- world
Who Is Tyler Rake? Exploring Chris Hemsworth's Most Iconic Action Role
Chris Hemsworth's portrayal of Tyler Rake has redefined the modern action hero, making Extraction one of Netflix's most iconic franchises.
Adeola Babatunde · 10 June 2026
- world
Toluwanisings (Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji): Biography, Age, Songs, Ministry and the Story Behind 42 Million Plays.
He trained as an estate surveyor, sang in church choirs, and built one of Nigeria's loudest praise ministries out of a small town in Osun State.
GNA Writes · 10 June 2026
- world
Funke Akindele Biography: Age, Movies, Education and Career ( How Jenifa Became a Nollywood Star )
From her early television appearances to becoming an actress, producer and director, Funke Akindele has built a lasting career through comedy, storytelling and Nigerian films.
GNA Writes · 9 June 2026
- world
How Celebrity Talk Shows Inspire Successful Content Creators in 2026
Successful celebrity talk shows offer valuable lessons in branding, audience engagement, and the future of content creation in 2026.
Adeola Babatunde · 10 April 2026
- biography
Timbaland: Biography, Career and Musical Influence
Timbaland helped reshape hip-hop, R&B and pop with an unmistakable approach to rhythm and production. His career spans landmark collaborations, solo recordings, a record label and television mentoring.
GNA Writes · 22 March 2026
- biography
Kreek Craft: Biography, Career and Roblox Success
Kreek Craft built his online following through Roblox videos, livestreams and a lively approach to gaming. Known online as KreekCraft, he became especially associated with Jailbreak, Piggy and the wider Roblox creator community.
GNA Writes · 18 February 2026
- biography
Mosley Music: Biography, History and Its Label Legacy
Mosley Music Group is the record label founded by producer and songwriter Timbaland. Its history connects major pop releases, artist development and the television talent competition The Pop Game.
GNA Writes · 13 February 2026
- biography
Brotherhood: Biography, History and Nigerian Cinema
Brotherhood is a Nigerian crime thriller that turns a bond between twin brothers into a conflict between family loyalty and the law. Directed by Loukman Ali and produced by Jade Osiberu, it brings together action, emotional drama and an ensemble cast that includes Debo Adedayo.
GNA Writes · 19 January 2026
- biography
MrBeast: Biography, Career and Philanthropy
MrBeast built a global audience by turning ambitious challenges and large giveaways into online entertainment. His career spans YouTube, consumer brands, philanthropy and television.
GNA Writes · 9 December 2025
- 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