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- business
Cooking Gas Price in Nigeria Hits ₦1,000 per Kilogram
Nigeria’s cooking gas market is facing fresh cost pressure after the reported gantry price of liquefied petroleum gas reached ₦1,000 per kilogram. For households, restaurants and food vendors, the increase brings an important question back into focus: how much more can ordinary budgets absorb?
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- world
Malaysia King Najib House Arrest Dispute Sparks Royal Warning
Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim has warned against challenging his order allowing former Prime Minister Najib Razak to serve the remainder of a prison sentence under house arrest, as a legal dispute delays the former leader’s transfer from prison.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- politics
Thinking About the APC Imo West Senatorial Ticket Dispute
A Federal High Court ruling in Abuja has reportedly recognised Rochas Okorocha as the winner of the APC's Imo West senatorial primary, setting him against Governor Hope Uzodimma. The dispute now raises hard questions about party primaries, compliance with court orders and the road to the 2027 elections.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- world
Samsung Is Making Billions From the AI Chip Boom
Samsung expects its quarterly profit to jump almost nine times as companies race to build AI.
GNA Writes · 8 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
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
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
Godzilla Minus Zero Breaks Box Office Records Before Release
Godzilla Minus Zero has earned about $6.7 million from North American previews and set a new record for its distributor, while its opening in Japan has also made history.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- world
Ik Ogbonna Proposes to Actress Ego Nwosu: True, False, or a Movie?
A suggestion that the Nigerian actor proposed to Ego Nwosu lacks supporting evidence. Neither a real engagement nor a film scene can be established from the available information.
Auxi Sherpa · 5 November 2026
- fashion
Heineken Lagos Fashion Week Welcome Party: Where African Fashion, Culture and Business Meet
The Heineken Lagos Fashion Week Welcome Party marks the beginning of a major gathering for African fashion, bringing together designers, industry professionals, creatives and invited guests. Beyond the celebration, the event reflects the importance of relationships, visibility and commercial opportunities within Nigeria’s growing fashion industry.
Global News Arena Writer · 28 October 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
- business
High Business Costs in Nigeria Put Jobs at Risk
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry says expensive electricity, poor roads, port delays and difficult access to loans are making it harder for Nigerian businesses to grow and employ more people.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- sports
The Life and Legacy of Footballer Jesús de Miguel
Everything you need to know about Jesús de Miguel. The inspiring journey of striker Jesús de Miguel stands as a testament to perseverance in the unforgiving pyramid of Spanish football. From regional mud pitches to celebrated promotions, his story represents the grit and humility that define the sport's true working-class heroes.
Queen Diana Story · 3 November 2026
- entertainment
Davido unfollowed Very Darkman on Instagram, is this True, False or a “Happy New Month” greeting.
A social media post claims the Nigerian singer unfollowed Very Darkman on Instagram. Before treating that claim as news, I am asking what evidence actually supports it.
Queen Diana Story · 1 November 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
BOYEDOE Fashion: David Kusi Boye-Doe Reimagines African Luxury
BOYEDOE fashion brings together African cultural references, reconstructed materials and contemporary luxury. Founded by Ghanaian designer David Kusi Boye-Doe, the label explores how deconstruction, sustainability and expressive design can create a modern fashion identity rooted in heritage while looking towards the future.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Dukun Lagos Fashion Week: Itsekiri Heritage Reimagined
Dukun brought Itsekiri cultural references into contemporary fashion at Lagos Fashion Week 2026, using deconstruction, fabric manipulation and layered construction to explore identity through clothing. The presentation connected the designer’s wider interest in craftsmanship and storytelling with a striking palette of orange, yellow, white and cobalt blue.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 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
- world
Missiles Flew 1,000 Kilometres and Hit Riyadh's Airport. Saudi Arabia Wants to Know How.
The attack killed at least 13 people and hurt more than 300. Officials are now asking why the country's air defences did not stop it.
GNA Writes · 12 October 2026
- world
Ayra Starr’s Starrgirl World Tour 2027 Dates, Cities, Venues, Tickets and Everything Fans Need to Know
The complete guide to Ayra Starr’s 2027 Starrgirl World Tour, including announced dates, concert venues, ticket information, VIP packages and updates for fans in Africa, Europe, the United Kingdom and North America.
Your Brand Angel · 12 October 2026
- entertainment
Ayra Starr Announces 20-City World Tour After Major London Performance
Ayra Starr is taking her Starrgirl movement global with a 20-city international tour planned for 2027. Following her NFL International Game halftime performance in London, the Nigerian Afrobeats star is poised for another major career milestone as her international influence continues to grow.
Your Brand Angel · 11 October 2026
- world
Mo Abudu Opens a New Home for African Films in London
The Nigerian media entrepreneur has opened a cinema and cultural centre designed to bring African stories to more people in the United Kingdom.
GNA Writes · 9 October 2026
- world
Big Business Deals Are Slowing Down Around the World
Companies around the world are still looking for ways to grow, but they are becoming more careful about spending billions to buy other businesses.
GNA Writes · 5 October 2026
- world
Nigeria’s Business Activity Is Growing Again, But Costs Are Rising
Nigeria’s business activity grew for the fourth month in a row in September. But while more businesses are reporting growth, rising costs are still making it difficult for many companies to enjoy the full benefit.
GNA Writes · 5 October 2026
- business
# Nigeria External Debt and China Loans: World Bank Reveals $145 Billion Debt
A new World Bank report says Nigeria’s foreign debt rose to $145 billion in 2025. China is the country’s biggest government-to-government lender, raising fresh questions about how Nigeria borrows money and pays it back.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- technology
Meta AI Spaces Help People Plan Their Days and Manage Tasks
Meta has introduced AI Spaces, a new feature that lets people create personal planners, shopping trackers, school dashboards and other useful tools inside its Muse app by simply describing what they need.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- lifestyle
Malaika Arora Shares Easy Yoga Routine to Improve Balance
Malaika Arora has shared a beginner-friendly yoga routine that may help people build strength, improve flexibility and practise better balance. A yoga expert explains how beginners can start slowly and adjust the poses to suit their bodies.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- travel
Europe tourism strategy to Spread Tourists Across More Destinations
Europe wants travellers to explore more places and visit throughout the year as officials work to reduce overcrowding, protect local communities and help smaller tourism businesses grow.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- science
Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Trial
A new pancreatic cancer vaccine helped the body’s defence system recognise cancer cells in almost every patient tested. But scientists say more research is needed to know if it can stop cancer from coming back.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- politics
Israel political crisis as Leaders Fight to Form New Government
Israel is facing a political crisis after an election failed to give any party enough seats to rule alone. President Isaac Herzog must now choose who will try to form a government as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fights to stay in power.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- world
Pope Leo South American Tour Begins With Call for Unity
Pope Leo XIV has begun a 12-day South American tour in Uruguay, urging regional leaders to work together through dialogue, respect for the law and peaceful cooperation as political divisions and social challenges test the continent.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- world
Congo Ebola Patients Flee After Islamist Attack Kills Dozens
An overnight attack in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo forced patients from a hospital, including people with confirmed and suspected Ebola infections, to flee as violence threatened efforts to contain the outbreak.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- technology
Microsoft Data Centre Protest Erupts in Amsterdam
Protesters entered a construction site for a planned Microsoft data centre in Amsterdam, climbing cranes and confronting police as campaigners raised concerns about artificial intelligence, electricity and water consumption, environmental impact and the power of major technology companies.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- world
New Zealand Election Results Show Tight Race Between National and Labour
New Zealand election results show the governing National Party and opposition Labour Party locked in a close contest, with smaller parties potentially holding the key to forming the next government.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- world
Russian Missile Attack on Kyiv Damages Homes Ahead of Peace Talks
Russian missile attack on Kyiv has damaged residential buildings, commercial properties and energy infrastructure, disrupting essential services as Ukraine prepares for another round of US-brokered peace talks with Russia.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- world
Delhi Air Pollution Ahead of Diwali as AQI Hits 581
Delhi has emerged as the world’s most polluted major city ahead of Diwali, with IQAir recording a US air quality index of 581 as authorities urge residents to reduce exposure to hazardous air.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- politics
Oshiomhole Says Food Can Cost Just ₦2,000 Under Tinubu
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms by arguing that ₦2,000 can still buy food at a Nigerian mama put while one dollar buys little in the United States. His comparison has brought renewed attention to the cost of living, household purchasing power and the economic pressures facing Nigerians.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- health
More People in England Are Getting Cancer Than Ever Before
England has recorded its highest annual number of new cancer diagnoses, with NHS figures revealing an average of 1,021 diagnoses every day in 2024. The record highlights progress in detection but raises urgent questions about treatment delays, healthcare inequalities and the pressure on cancer services.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- lifestyle
Pastor Sarah Omakwu Talks About Cheating in Marriage
Nigerian pastor Sarah Omakwu has challenged married men who maintain relationships outside their marriages while expecting their wives to remain faithful, reigniting a wider conversation about hypocrisy, trust, gender expectations and the meaning of commitment.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- health
New Labs Help Doctors Find Malaria and TB Faster
The Global Fund has trained 464 laboratory personnel across nine Nigerian states in a renewed effort to strengthen malaria and tuberculosis diagnosis, improve testing accuracy and enhance the country's healthcare delivery system.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- politics
Nigeria Public Finance Needs a Better Test Than New Buildings
Nigeria's economic figures tell a story of reform, pressure and difficult choices. But the true test of public spending is whether government buildings, infrastructure and public services improve everyday life for ordinary citizens.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- science
GIMLI Lunar Cave Mission Could Unlock a Hidden World Beneath the Moon
NASA has selected the GIMLI lunar investigation to examine whether the Marius Hills Pit on the Moon opens into an extensive underground lava tube, a discovery that could reshape scientific understanding of lunar geology and offer future astronauts a naturally protected environment.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- sports
Nigerian Young Athletes Carry More Than Medals to Dakar
Nineteen Nigerian athletes are representing the country at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal. Their performances offer a glimpse of the country's sporting potential while raising important questions about the support young talents need to succeed.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- science
UNILORIN Science and Technology Park Woos Chinese Investors
The University of Ilorin has presented plans for a 200-hectare Science, Technology and Innovation Park to more than 200 Chinese investors in Guangzhou, China, in a move aimed at attracting foreign investment, encouraging technology transfer and transforming university research into commercially viable products and industrial opportunities in Nigeria.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- politics
Nigerian Political Campaigns Must Put Voters Before Power
Political campaigns can fill streets, dominate conversations and generate excitement, but the real test of democracy comes when citizens make their choices at the ballot box. Nigeria needs a political culture built on accountability, credible promises and respect for voters.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- health
NMA Hospital Reforms: Why Punishment Alone Will Not Save Lives
Nigeria's medical association says hospitals must be properly equipped and adequately staffed before lawmakers introduce tougher penalties for emergency care failures. The debate raises a bigger question about government responsibility, patient safety and the future of healthcare in Nigeria.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- business
Nigerian Stock Market Loses ₦3.28 Trillion as Heavy Selling Hits Major Shares
Nigeria’s stock market lost approximately ₦3.28 trillion in market value on Thursday, 5 November 2026, as the benchmark index fell and several major shares declined sharply. The session reversed two days of gains and placed industrial stocks under particular pressure.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- health
Katsina Polio Vaccination Drive Puts 2.7m Children First
Katsina State is preparing to immunise nearly 2.7 million children against poliovirus in a major campaign beginning November 7. Beyond the numbers, the exercise raises important questions about childhood protection, public trust and Nigeria's continuing struggle to eliminate preventable diseases.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- sports
African Football Administration Must Match the Beauty of Its Stadiums
Across Africa, modern stadiums represent ambition, pride and the growing appeal of football. But impressive facilities alone cannot guarantee progress. Strong administration, proper maintenance and transparent leadership are essential if these investments are to benefit players, supporters and communities for years to come.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- business
CBN liquidity withdrawal Of ₦3.46 Trillion: Investors Show Strong Demand for Government Securities
The Central Bank of Nigeria absorbed approximately ₦3.46 trillion through recent Open Market Operations and Treasury bills auctions, as investor subscriptions exceeded the amounts offered. The results offer a fresh indication of demand for government securities and the way financial institutions are positioning their funds.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- make money
How to Make $20,000 Before the End of the Year.
With only weeks remaining in the calendar year, ambitious freelance writers and digital creators must cut through the noise and focus on real income generation. This practical blueprint reveals how combining three specific digital platforms can turn writing skills into a serious financial breakthrough.
Global News Arena · 6 November 2026
- investigations
Lakewood RTD bus shooting: Officer killed, key facts
Three officers were shot and one civilian was injured, while the suspect died in a shootout. The casualty breakdown, sequence of events and impact on transit service remain unclear.
Global News Arena · 6 November 2026
- entertainment
David Beckham's Alleged New Spanish Girlfriend: The Truth Behind the Viral Pregnancy Photo and Victoria Beckham Rumours.
A viral photograph allegedly showing David Beckham with a pregnant Spanish girlfriend has sparked speculation about his marriage to Victoria Beckham. But is there any truth behind the photograph and the claims circulating online?
Queen Diana Story · 6 November 2026
- sports
Cristiano Ronaldo retires from Portugal after 23 years.
Portugal’s record scorer has announced the end of his international career, leaving 234 appearances and 146 goals. His departure closes a defining chapter for supporters and raises questions about the team’s next generation of leadership.
Queen Diana Story · 5 November 2026
- world
The Secret Of How, VeryDarkMan managed to sell ₦280 million worth of goods in just 5 days?
A headline credits the Nigerian online personality with generating substantial business in five days, but provides no supporting records. Understanding the claim requires separating customer spending, completed orders and actual profit.
Global News Arena · 5 November 2026
- entertainment
Blessing CEO and IVD split: What she has said.
Blessing CEO says her relationship with IVD has ended and she has stepped away to rebuild her life. Her brief statement gives no reason for the separation or date when it happened.
Global News Arena · 5 November 2026
- make money
Why Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today Is Trending.
Fresh currency market volatility has pushed Nigeria's dual foreign exchange windows back into the national spotlight as corporate demand accelerates into the final quarter. With the parallel market premium widening and external reserves facing renewed pressure, businesses and everyday consumers are closely recalibrating their year-end financial strategies.
Queen Diana Story · 5 November 2026
- politics
What US Midterm Election Results 2026 Mean for Power.
A historic political earthquake has remade the American political landscape as voters handed Democrats control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in a sweeping rebuke of the governing establishment. Driven by persistent cost-of-living frustrations and foreign conflict fallout, the dramatic congressional flip establishes a divided government and fundamentally alters global policy calculations.
Queen Diana Story · 5 November 2026
- politics
Nigerian Americans Win Key Seats in 2026 Midterms.
Candidates of Nigerian heritage recorded commanding victories across multiple American states on Tuesday, capturing critical executive and legislative positions. Their triumphant campaigns reflect a rising generation of diaspora leaders whose policy discipline and broad grassroots appeal continue to reshape governance abroad while inspiring conversations across Africa.
Queen Diana Story · 5 November 2026