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- sports
Nottingham Forest Man City Defeat Ends City’s Winning Run
Nottingham Forest Man City defeat shocked the Premier League on 7 November as Forest won 3-1 at home, with Liam Delap scoring twice and Manchester City suffering a third consecutive league loss.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- technology
Power outages in Nigeria: Gas Shortages and Lower Hydropower Output Worsen Electricity Supply in Nigeria
Electricity supply has deteriorated in parts of Nigeria as gas shortages, maintenance constraints and lower hydroelectric output limit generation. The Federal Government has acknowledged disruptions affecting Lagos, Abuja, Ogun, Kwara and Oyo, while operators work to address the problems.
Global News Arena Writer · 6 November 2026
- fashion
ChicNiCity Fashion Brand: Bibi Asenuga’s Modern African Identity
Founded by Nigerian American designer Boye “Bibi” Asenuga, ChicNiCity brings African inspired prints and colours into contemporary ready to wear fashion. Its appearance on the Lagos Fashion Week 2026 schedule connects the brand’s international outlook with a wider conversation about heritage, identity and modern dressing.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- world
Manchester United Lose 3-0 to Bournemouth as Pressure Mounts on Michael Carrick
Manchester United suffered another painful defeat at Old Trafford after Bournemouth scored three unanswered goals. The result has increased pressure on manager Michael Carrick and raised fresh questions about the club’s direction.
GNA Writes · 25 October 2026
- nigeria
Explainer: Why Nigeria's Electricity Problem Is a Financial Problem
Generation capacity is not the binding constraint. Metering, collections and transmission are. A guide to how the sector actually works.
Emeka Nwosu · 21 July 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
- world
Why Data Centres Need So Much Electricity
Data centres are the powerful facilities that keep much of the modern internet and digital economy running.
GNA Writes · 20 August 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
- 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
- world
Google Signs a Huge Nuclear Power Deal
Google is securing a huge supply of electricity as artificial intelligence creates growing demand for power.
GNA Writes · 6 October 2026
- world
Dangote Wants to Put $10 Billion Into Power. The Bigger Problem Is What Businesses Lose Without It
Dangote’s proposed power investment highlights the enormous cost unreliable electricity places on African businesses.
GNA Writes · 22 September 2026
- biography
Denver: Biography, History and Mile High Identity
Colorado’s capital grew from a gold rush settlement into the principal urban center of the central Rocky Mountain region. Its history, neighborhoods and regional connections explain a city shaped by both the plains and the mountains.
GNA Writes · 4 September 2026
- biography
Lagos: Biography, History and Cultural Identity
Lagos is Nigeria’s leading commercial city and one of Africa’s most influential cultural centres. Its history, waterfront geography and creative industries have shaped a distinctive identity with global reach.
GNA Writes · 17 August 2026
- biography
Abuja: Biography, History and Life in Nigeria's Capital
Abuja is Nigeria's federal capital, a planned city at the centre of the country's political life. Its history, landmarks and growing communities show how a purpose-built administrative centre became a major urban destination.
GNA Writes · 7 August 2026
- world
250 Palestinian Couples Celebrate Gaza mass wedding
A UAE-backed mass wedding brought 250 Palestinian couples together in Gaza City, offering a rare moment of happiness amid displacement, economic hardship and the devastation of war.
Global News Arena Writer · 8 November 2026
- business
Indorama Fertiliser Expansion Targets 5.6 Million Tonnes
Indorama has announced plans for a $261 million fourth fertiliser production line in Rivers State, a project that could increase Nigeria’s urea capacity and strengthen its position in regional and international fertiliser markets.
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
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
- 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
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
Why Rising Costs Make a Life Harder for Small Businesses
Higher prices for electricity, transport, supplies and loans can make it difficult for small businesses to survive and grow.
GNA Writes · 9 September 2026
- education
7 Best Power Banks for Nigerians in 2026: Keep Your Phone Charged During Travel, Events and Power Cuts
From travel and outdoor events to everyday power cuts, a reliable power bank can keep your phone connected when you need it most. Here are 7 of the best power banks for Nigerians in 2026, with options worth considering for capacity, fast charging, portability and value for money.
Lady NG · 14 August 2026
- world
Why Businesses Should Automate Before They Expand Their Costs
Growing a business without improving its processes can make the company more expensive to operate. Automation can help businesses increase capacity without simply adding more manual work.
GNA Writes · 12 August 2026
- biography
Carol Kazeem: Biography, Career and Public Service
Carol Kazeem is a Democratic Pennsylvania state representative whose background includes healthcare work and community advocacy. She represents the 159th Legislative District in Delaware County, including the city of Chester.
GNA Writes · 11 August 2026
- entertainment
Veekee James and Femi Atere's Family Celebration Goes Viral, Why It Changed the Way I Think About Success and Digital Business
When Veekee James and Femi Atere's heartfelt family celebration captured social media, it reminded me that the strongest brands are built on authenticity, not perfection. Their viral moment reveals a powerful lesson about trust, personal branding, and why genuine human connections often create the biggest opportunities in digital business.
Lady NG · 4 August 2026
- biography
Washington, D.C.: Biography, History and Civic Life
Washington, D.C., is the capital of the United States and a city with a distinctive identity beyond its federal institutions. Its history connects national power, African American culture and a continuing debate over local representation.
GNA Writes · 2 August 2026
- world
Kraków Shooting Kills Six and Injures 15 as Police Investigate
Six people have been killed and 15 injured after a gunman opened fire in Kraków, Poland. Police shot and wounded the suspect, while officials investigate the attack and its wider circumstances.
Global News Arena Writer · 8 November 2026
- world
Guatemala Armed Attack Kills Lawmaker and Three Police Officers
Guatemalan congressman Julio César Portillo Paz and three police officers have been killed in an armed attack in Zacapa. President Bernardo Arévalo has condemned the killings as authorities investigate the attack and search for those responsible.
Global News Arena Writer · 8 November 2026
- business
Obajana Cement Plant Cost Rose to $1 Billion, Dangote Says
Aliko Dangote says the cost of building his Obajana cement plant in Kogi State rose from an initial estimate of $180 million to about $1 billion as the company faced major infrastructure challenges.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 2026
- business
SMEDAN Business Support Programme Offers New Hope to Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Nigeria’s small business owners are looking for money, customers and practical skills to grow. SMEDAN’s GROW Nigerian conference brings these needs into focus through training, market access and a pitch competition.
Global News Arena Writer · 7 November 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
- 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
- world
Iran Executes Baluch Man Over Police Station Attack
Iran has executed Mohammad Aref Shahbakhsh over his alleged involvement in an armed attack on a police station in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, renewing attention on regional security, ethnic tensions and the country’s use of the death penalty.
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
- 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
- sports
Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal Legacy Beyond the Final Whistle
From Madeira to the world's biggest football stages, Cristiano Ronaldo has become one of Portugal's most recognisable sporting figures. His international retirement invites a deeper look at the records, sacrifices and influence behind a remarkable career.
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
- 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
- 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
Federal Government Revenue in Nigeria Reaches ₦33 Trillion
Nigeria’s Federal Government says it generated ₦33 trillion in revenue between January and October 2026, with digital tax administration contributing to improved collection. The figure offers a fresh look at public finances, but the larger question is how revenue performance translates into services, infrastructure and economic confidence.
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
- 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
- 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
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
- culture
UAE New Traffic Regulations 2027.
The federal government has unveiled Cabinet Decision Number 174 of 2026, introducing sweeping legal reforms that will reshape daily mobility across all seven emirates starting January 1, 2027. From strict vehicle ownership caps for individual residents to a nationwide nine-hour daily driving limit, the landmark mandate sets an ambitious new benchmark for urban safety and infrastructure management.
Queen Diana Story · 4 November 2026
- world
Inside the Amber Rose and Christian Wood Dinner Date.
Candid photographs of the model and the veteran basketball player in Beverly Hills have ignited conversations across global entertainment circles. The relaxed evening outing marks an intriguing new chapter in modern celebrity romance, challenging conventional dating norms and age-gap double standards.
Queen Diana Story · 4 November 2026
- entertainment
Why VeryDarkMan Mocks Davido Kneeling Video Sparked Fury.
A viral feud between social media activist VeryDarkMan and streamer Carter Efe has escalated into dangerous online threats and legal friction. What began as satirical mockery over a resurfaced celebrity clip has exposed the volatile intersection of celebrity loyalty, creator warfare, and cyber laws in Nigeria.
Global News Arena · 4 November 2026
- politics
Peter Obi Convoy Attacked in Calabar After Palace Visit: Full Video.
Political tension erupted in Cross River State on Wednesday afternoon when armed hoodlums ambushed campaign vehicles near Watt Market Roundabout. The violent disruption occurred shortly after the presidential candidate departed the historic palace of the Obong of Calabar, raising urgent questions about campaign security ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Global News Arena · 4 November 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
- 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
- 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
Will Jesús Owono ever forgive himself? : Jesús Owono and the Tragedy of Jesús de Miguel.
A fatal collision in Spain leaves Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel dead and Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono at the centre of an unimaginable sporting heartbreak. The disaster exposes the fragile boundary between athletic competition and sudden grief.
Auxi Sherpa · 3 November 2026
- world
Jimi Odukoya Introduces Pastor Mo as His New Wife: What Is Really Happening, and Where Is Kemi Odukoya?
The Jimmy Odukoya new wife question has taken over Nigerian social media, and I think it says as much about us as it does about him. A single photograph of two hands and a ring, posted on 30 October, was enough to send thousands of people into congratulations, confusion and speculation.
GNA Writes · 1 November 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