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- lifestyle
Did Nollywood Drama Hello Tara Borrow from Love Me Daily.
The hit film Hello Tara exposes modern society's desperate search for emotional safety and meaningful connection in a superficial digital world. Whether a direct inspiration or a cultural coincidence, the movie mirrors the exact holistic vision powering Love Me Daily.
Queen Diana Story · 4 November 2026
- world
November 2026: What the Month Means Around the World
The year's eleventh month carries a name inherited from ancient Rome. Its meaning today spans remembrance, changing seasons and preparations for the year ahead.
Queen Diana Story · 1 November 2026
- fashion
Ugo Monye fashion Brings African Heritage Into Modern Menswear: Sanwo Olu’s Surprise Performance on the Runway
Nigerian designer Ugo Monye has built a luxury fashion label around contemporary menswear, cultural identity and refined craftsmanship, creating clothing that presents African heritage through a modern design perspective
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Elie Kuame fashion Brings Refined African Couture to Lagos Fashion Week
With a creative identity shaped by Ivorian, Lebanese and European influences, Elie Kuame has built a fashion language around femininity, sophisticated construction and the expressive possibilities of fabric.
Global News Arena Writer · 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
E.S.O by Liman Fashion: Memory, Heritage and Modern Craft
E.S.O by Liman fashion explores the relationship between cultural memory, locally made textiles and contemporary womenswear. Founded by Tunde Shoremekun Liman in Lagos, the label approaches clothing as a living record of craftsmanship and everyday experience, creating a design conversation around heritage, sustainability and modern identity.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Dimeji Ilori Fashion: African Heritage Meets Wearable Art
Dimeji Ilori fashion brings African cultural storytelling into conversation with contemporary design, combining heritage-inspired textiles, craftsmanship and a conscious approach to materials. Through the idea of wearable art, the Nigerian designer explores how clothing can preserve memories, express identity and reinterpret tradition for modern wardrobes.
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
Désirée Iyama Fashion: Feminine Design, Slow Fashion and the Meaning of Modern Nigerian Style
Désirée Iyama fashion brings together feminine silhouettes, thoughtful craftsmanship and a more considered approach to clothing, showing how a Nigerian womenswear label can balance personal expression, everyday functionality and responsible production.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
JZO Fashion: Ola Akindeinde and Joseph Ike’s Vision for Contemporary Nigerian Menswear
JZO fashion explores the relationship between Nigerian identity, contemporary menswear and personal expression, using considered silhouettes, material experimentation and craftsmanship to challenge conventional ideas about how African men can dress.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
Pepperrow Lagos Fashion Week collection featuring hand-printed fabrics, raffia detailing and contemporary African fashion: Craft Meets Contemporary Style
Pepperrow returned to Lagos Fashion Week 2026 with a collection shaped by hand-printed fabrics, raffia details and decorative embellishments. Founded by Omafume Niemogha, the Nigerian label continues to explore how traditional craft techniques can inform contemporary fashion.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
LFJ fashion Turns Fashion Into Wearable Art Through Experimental Shapes and Genderless Design
Nigerian fashion label LFJ, founded by designer Princess Juliet Olanipekun, explores the boundaries between clothing, art and self-expression through experimental pleating, architectural silhouettes and a genderless design philosophy that encourages individuality.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
Geometric Motion Design Lab at Lagos Fashion Week 2026
Geometric Motion Design Lab explored the relationship between geometry, indigo and contemporary African identity at Lagos Fashion Week 2026. Its Spring/Summer 2027 collection, Indigo Exoskeleton, combined structured tailoring, bold prints and relaxed silhouettes.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
Cynthia Abila Fashion Brand: The Common Ground Between Heritage and Memory
Nigerian designer Cynthia Abila builds contemporary womenswear around cultural storytelling, locally made textiles and the preservation of traditional craftsmanship. Her Lagos Fashion Week 2026 collection, The Common Ground, brought personal remembrance and shared cultural experience into a presentation that explored the connections between clothing, family and identity.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- world
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
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
Ayra Starr Makes History With NFL Halftime Show in London
The Nigerian Afrobeats star became the first African artiste to headline a halftime show at an NFL International Game.
GNA Writes · 13 October 2026
- world
IMF Warns That an AI Investment Crash Could Hurt the World Economy
The global economy is still growing, but the IMF says a sudden fall in AI investment, rising debt and expensive energy could create serious problems.
GNA Writes · 13 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
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
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
- 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
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
McDonald’s Is Changing Its Menu for GLP 1 Customers. The Bigger Lesson Is About Listening to Consumers
The fast food giant is exploring protein focused meals and smaller portion options as customer eating habits change.
GNA Writes · 25 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
- lifestyle
I Was Frightened, I Didn’t Like It: Heidi Klum Halloween Costume.
Heidi Klum arrived at her 25th Halloween party in New York as a giant, bloody version of her own severed left hand, and I found it frightening. Here is what the look involved, who was there and why the spectacle works even when it disturbs.
Queen Diana Story · 1 November 2026
- sports
Manchester United's winless run reaches nine games.
An undated results summary places United 16th, with seven points from nine Premier League matches. The figures describe a difficult spell, but missing dates and fixtures limit conclusions about the wider season.
GNA Writes · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Éki Kéré Fashion: Abasiekeme Ukanireh’s Vision of African Craftsmanship and Contemporary Design
Éki Kéré fashion brings African craftsmanship into contemporary design through its use of raffia, artisanal techniques and distinctive silhouettes, demonstrating how Nigerian designers can draw on community knowledge while exploring new possibilities for modern clothing.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
Jermaine Bleu Lagos Fashion Week: Heritage Meets Modern Style
Ghanaian label Jermaine Bleu continued its exploration of contemporary African identity at Lagos Fashion Week 2026, bringing a design philosophy shaped by cultural storytelling, considered tailoring and wearable sophistication. Founded by Jason Jermaine Asiedu, the brand uses fashion to connect personal expression with Ghanaian heritage.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- politics
Doris Ogala and Her Men: Broken Vows and Courtroom Drama.
Doris Ogala's reported remand in Lagos has brought renewed attention to her long-running public dispute with Pastor Chris Okafor. The actress, who is also an African Action Congress governorship candidate in Abia State, pleaded not guilty to allegations involving electronic communications, intimate material and attempted extortion.
Queen Diana Story · 29 October 2026
- world
Bimbo Ademoye’s ‘My 30th Wedding’ Draws Millions to YouTube with Love and Marriage Drama
Bimbo Ademoye’s romantic film, starring Timini Egbuson, records millions of views following its October premiere on YouTube.
GNA Writes · 16 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
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
- entertainment
Roblox The Hollow Finale: Time, Rewards and What Next.
The Hollow, Roblox’s nine day Halloween event, closes its main run with a live finale on 31 October. Here is what is confirmed about the timing, the creator streams and the rewards, and what Roblox has yet to reveal.
Queen Diana Story · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Bloke fashion Pushes the Boundaries of African Knitwear With Experimental Design
Nigerian fashion label Bloke, founded by designer Faith Oluwajimi, continues to explore the possibilities of knitwear, artisanal craftsmanship and unconventional silhouettes, creating a distinctive design identity that brings together contemporary African fashion, artistic experimentation and cultural storytelling.
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
Ebola Scientists to Investigate How Nigeria’s Confirmed Patient Became Infected
International Ebola experts are preparing to investigate how Nigeria’s confirmed patient contracted the virus, as health authorities strengthen contact tracing and examine a possible connection to a case in Kenya.
GNA Writes · 26 October 2026
- world
Six Years After Lekki Protest, Police Met the Memory With Tear Gas.
Nigerians who came to the Lekki Toll Gate to mark six years since the October 20, 2020 shooting were dispersed with tear gas. Two people were arrested.
GNA Writes · 20 October 2026
- world
Ebola Confirmed in Abuja as Health Officials Trace 44 Contacts
Nigeria has confirmed an Ebola case in the Federal Capital Territory after a woman with a recent international travel history tested positive. Here is what happened, how the virus spreads and what Nigerians need to know.
GNA Writes · 20 October 2026
- world
Ayra Starr, The Life, Music, Achievements and Global Rise of a Nigerian Afrobeats Star
From her early beginnings in Nigeria to international recognition, Ayra Starr has built a music career defined by bold self-expression, memorable songs and an unmistakable identity. Discover the life, music, achievements and defining moments behind one of Afrobeats’ most exciting stars.
Your Brand Angel · 15 October 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
- 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
TikTok Shop Nears €500 Million in European Sales: How Affiliate Creators Are Driving the Social Commerce Boom
TikTok Shop is rapidly transforming online shopping in Europe, with affiliate creators driving a major share of sales and showing how content, influence and digital skills are creating new opportunities in the social commerce economy.
Lady NG · 24 August 2026
- world
How to Start a Digital Business and Work Toward Your Dream Luxury Car in Nigeria (2026 Guide): Turn Your Smartphone Into an Income Machine
Dreaming of owning a luxury car in Nigeria doesn't have to begin with loans or luck. This 2026 guide shows you how to start a profitable digital business using your smartphone, build sustainable income streams, and create a realistic path toward achieving your dream lifestyle through smart entrepreneurship.
Lady NG · 4 August 2026
- entertainment
Broda Shaggi's Disappearance Sparks Fresh Concern as Fans Demand Answers, Why It Made Me Think About Building Something That Lasts
Broda Shaggi's unexpected absence from the public eye has sparked concern and widespread reactions from fans. Beyond the speculation, his disappearance reminds us of the importance of building a lasting legacy, creating multiple income streams, and making an impact that endures.
Lady NG · 3 August 2026
- entertainment
What BBNaija Season 11 Made Me Realise About Attention, Branding, and Building Something That Lasts.
Millions watched the launch, I walked away thinking about something completely different. BBNaija Season 11 is more than entertainment, it is a masterclass in attention and branding.
Reva Mag · 28 July 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
- world
Davita Lamai (Omoniyi): Biography, Age, Education, Career, Her Children's Brand and How She Met Zlatan.
Nigerians know her as the woman beside the Zanku star. She is also a senior account manager in London, a mother of two and the founder of a children's label she is still building.
GNA Writes · 23 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
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
An American Battery Company Chose China. What It Reveals About Global Manufacturing.
EnerVenue’s decision to manufacture in China highlights why businesses must look beyond geography when choosing where to operate.
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
- entertainment
The Streaming Paradox: Why Having Everything to Watch Means We Watch Absolutely Nothing.
When thousands of shows are available at the click of a button, why do we still spend twenty minutes deciding what to watch?
Reva Mag · 5 August 2026
- education
Why Mr Macaroni Master Degree with Distinction Matters.
Nigerian actor and civic advocate Adebowale Adedayo has graduated from London drama powerhouse Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts with top academic honours. His accomplishment redefines what it means to transition from viral internet satire to formal global stage mastery.
Global News Arena · 4 November 2026
- entertainment
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Shank Comics and Taylor Jasmine, Before Carter Efe Showed Up.
From Nigerian comedy and livestreaming to Atlanta music and digital culture, Shank Comics and Taylor Jasmine have built careers well beyond their screens. These ten things, checked against public reports, show how each journey began and what has put them in the spotlight.
GNA Writes · 4 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