Search
Every story published since 2008, indexed by keyword, year and section.
60 results
- 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
- biography
Debo Adedayo: Biography, Career and Life as Mr Macaroni
Debo Adedayo, widely known as Mr Macaroni, is a Nigerian actor, comedian and public advocate. His online sketches blend memorable characters with social commentary, while his acting career extends to Nigerian cinema.
GNA Writes · 7 August 2026
- biography
Mr Macaroni: Biography, Career and Public Influence
Mr Macaroni is a Nigerian actor, comedian and satirist known for his online sketches and outspoken public voice. Born Adebowale Adedayo, he built a distinctive career around character comedy, social observation and screen acting.
GNA Writes · 17 November 2025
- 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
- biography
Adedayo: Biography, Career and Public Life Beyond Comedy
Adebowale Adedayo, widely known as Mr Macaroni, is a Nigerian comedian, actor and public advocate. His career connects theatre training, online comedy and film with a prominent voice on civic issues.
GNA Writes · 3 June 2026
- biography
Adebowale Adedayo: Biography, Career and Advocacy
Adebowale Adedayo, widely known as Mr Macaroni, is a Nigerian actor and satirist whose comedy explores power, privilege and everyday life. His career also spans film, education and outspoken advocacy for citizens' rights.
GNA Writes · 11 May 2026
- make money
You Don't Need a Degree to Tutor Online, You Need One Thing You're Actually Good At.
Online tutoring sounds like it requires a teaching certificate. What it actually requires is being genuinely good at explaining one specific thing clearly.
Reva Mag · 21 August 2026
- technology
Joke Silva on AI: Why Creatives Still Need to Master Their Craft.
AI is becoming part of creative work, but Joke Silva's perspective points to something more important, knowing what to do with the tools matters more than simply having them.
Reva Mag · 20 August 2026
- technology
You Don't Need an Engineering Degree to Make AI Work for You This Week.
The tech world loves complicated words. Let's look at the simple automation hacks that will save you hours of boring admin work.
Reva Mag · 20 August 2026
- nigeria
Who Is Mrs. Felicia Onyegbule? The Nurse Mother Behind Okey Bakassi
A look at the dedicated nurse whose compassion, alongside a military father's discipline, shaped one of Nigeria's best loved comedians.
Global News Arena · 18 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
- opinion
Peller and Jarvis' Wedding: A Masterclass in Brand Visibility.
A closer look at why businesses paid real money to be associated with two TikTok creators' wedding, and what it reveals about attention as currency.
Sarah Vitra · 2 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
- education
The School of Unlearning: Why the Best Skills for 2026 Weren't Taught in a Classroom.
Degrees still matter, but knowing how to teach yourself what you need next may be one of the most valuable skills you can build.
Reva Mag · 25 August 2026
- business
Big Brother Naija vs P-Square: Why Peter, Paul, and Jude Okoye’s Drama Is Taking Over the Internet
Big Brother Naija has mastered the art of capturing attention, while the P-Square saga has shown how quickly an organic story can dominate social media. Looking at both, I explore why attention has become an asset, and how ordinary creators, freelancers, bloggers and entrepreneurs can turn attention into something much more valuable: a sustainable digital business.
Your Brand Angel · 7 August 2026
- nigeria
How Google's Partnership with BellaNaija Will Help Nigerian Creators?
The future belongs to creators who master AI. Here's what Google and BellaNaija are trying to tell Nigerians.
Your Brand Angel · 29 July 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
- climate
2023 Confirmed as the Warmest Year on Record
Global average temperatures ran about 1.48 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial baseline.
Clara Hoffmann · 9 January 2024
- climate
Nearly 200 Countries Adopt the Paris Climate Agreement
Delegates agreed to hold global warming well below two degrees Celsius and to pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5 degrees.
Clara Hoffmann · 12 December 2015
- 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
- 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
- fashion
IAMISIGO fashion Reimagines African Heritage Through Wearable Art
Led by Nigerian designer Bubu Ogisi, IAMISIGO continues to challenge conventional fashion through experimental silhouettes, ancestral textile techniques and collaborations with artisans across Africa. Its Lagos Fashion Week presentation brings cultural preservation, artistic expression and contemporary design together.
Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026
- entertainment
The Truth Behind the Pearl Wats and Maurice Sam Relationship
Public curiosity surrounding the two Nollywood stars has escalated from cinema whispers into a cultural sensation across African digital media. What began as magnetic on-screen romance in viral hits like Hello Tara has blossomed into one of the most talked-about celebrity bonds in contemporary entertainment.
Global News Arena · 1 November 2026
- fashion
Oríré fashion Redefines Modern Femininity Through Thoughtful Fashion
Founded by Nigerian designer Oríré Aleshinloye, Oríré combines artistic femininity, sculptural silhouettes and conscious production to create contemporary womenswear that celebrates individuality while placing responsible fashion at the heart of its business.
Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026
- fashion
Ejiro Amos Tafiri fashion Gives African Elegance a Modern Voice
From her early interest in clothing and textile design to building one of Nigeria’s recognised womenswear labels, Ejiro Amos Tafiri has developed a signature style through drapery, indigenous fabrics and contemporary interpretations of African dress.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 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
M.O.T the Label Lagos Fashion Week: Fashion That Fits
M.O.T the Label brought its focus on functional, inclusive ready-to-wear to Lagos Fashion Week 2026, continuing its work around fit, colour and everyday versatility. Founded by Mo Agusto, the Lagos-based brand challenges conventional sizing expectations while exploring a more considered approach to contemporary womenswear.
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
- fashion
For Style Sake Ariya Lagos Fashion Week 2026: Redefining Nigerian Textile Heritage
Exploring For Style Sake’s Àríyá presentation at Lagos Fashion Week 2026, this review examines how the label merges traditional Yoruba Aso Oke with textured tweed, playful polka dots, and sheer organza to redefine contemporary African fashion.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
Street Souk fashion platform: the Rise of African Streetwear
Founded by Iretidayo Zaccheaus, Street Souk has helped create a platform for Nigerian streetwear brands and the communities surrounding them. Its Lagos Fashion Week presentations demonstrate why streetwear deserves to be understood as a creative culture, not simply a casual clothing category.
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
- 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
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
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
- 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
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
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour (GRV): Biography, Age, Wife, Education, Career, Politics and the Lagos Race He Refuses to Leave.
An architect from a family of judges, he has run for office four times in nine years. Each time, the crowd got bigger. This is the man Lagos keeps meeting on the ballot.
GNA Writes · 6 October 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
Sitting At The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 in Dubai, Thinking About The Nigerian Jollof Rice War At Akwaaba African Travel Market
There is something slightly surreal about standing inside the bustling exhibition halls of Dubai, surrounded by discussions on quantum computing and predictive algorithms, and finding yourself daydreaming about a plate of smoky Jollof rice in Lagos. A must read.
Queen Diana Story · 13 September 2026
- world
Akwaaba African Travel Market (The Pan-African Gateway)
Origins and the Founding Vision.
Global News Arena · 13 September 2026
- biography
Jimmy Odukoya: Biography, Career and Church Leadership
Jimmy Odukoya is a Nigerian pastor and actor who leads The Fountain of Life Church in Lagos. His career connects a prominent Christian ministry with Nigerian cinema and the international film industry.
GNA Writes · 12 September 2026
- biography
Streamer University: Biography, History and Purpose
Streamer University is Kai Cenat’s campus-style bootcamp for online creators, built around learning, collaboration and live entertainment. Its participants included Nigerian comedian Shank Comics, who won a sponsored cash prize.
GNA Writes · 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
- entertainment
Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo” Laid to Rest as Tinubu, Abiodun and Nollywood Stars Pay Tribute
Veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo” has been laid to rest in Ilaro, Ogun State, as President Tinubu, Governor Abiodun and Nollywood stars pay tribute to his remarkable legacy.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- entertainment
How Nigerian Celebrities Build Personal Brands That Attract Business Opportunities
Nigerian celebrities are proving that fame can become more than entertainment. Here’s how strategic personal branding, audience trust and social media influence help them attract major business opportunities, and what ordinary Nigerians can learn from their success.
Lady NG · 22 August 2026
- technology
Stop Learning Every New Tool. Learn This Digital Skill Instead.
There is always another AI tool, app or platform to learn. But knowing a dozen tools isn't the skill businesses are actually paying for.
Reva Mag · 19 August 2026
- entertainment
2026 VMAs: Madonna and Taylor Swift Set for Historic Battle of the Pop Queens.
Madonna leads the 2026 VMAs with 11 nods to Taylor Swift’s 9. But the real story? A 68-year-old icon completely dominating a category full of artists who weren't even born when she debuted.
Reva Mag · 18 August 2026
- make money
How to Turn "I'm Just Good With Words" Into Real Money Online.
If people always tell you that you write well or explain things clearly, you're sitting on a skill that pays. Here's how to actually use it.
Reva Mag · 18 August 2026
- entertainment
Daddy Showkey Warns P-Square: Their Family Feud Could Affect Their Children
Daddy Showkey has issued a fresh warning to P-Square as the long-running dispute involving Peter, Paul and Jude Okoye continues, urging the brothers to think beyond music, money and their differences and consider the impact on their children and family legacy.
Lady NG · 18 August 2026
- entertainment
Ayra Starr’s Starrgirl is Finally Out, and It Proves One Big Thing About Finishing Your Projects.
The 16-track album is breaking records everywhere. Perhaps the biggest lesson for the rest of us is the power of actually hitting "publish" and finishing what we start.
Reva Mag · 14 August 2026
- make money
This Is How Beginners Are Turning Random Ideas Into Digital Products People Pay Good Money For.
Your first digital product can start with something surprisingly simple: one useful idea, some effort and a few AI tools to help you turn it into something real.
Reva Mag · 14 August 2026
- technology
Prompt Engineering for Beginners: How to Get Better Results From AI.
If you keep asking AI questions and getting answers that feel completely useless, the problem might not be the AI. It might be how you're asking.
Reva Mag · 13 August 2026
- make money
Everyone's Chasing Content Creation, but Podcast Editing Might Be the Smarter Beginner Skill.
Podcast editing is one of the least talked about, most in demand digital skills right now. Here's what it actually involves.
Reva Mag · 13 August 2026
- business
Small Businesses Are Desperate for This One Thing, and You Can Provide It With Zero Experience.
Business owners have plenty on their plates. Some of the things they keep putting off are jobs you could learn to do and get paid for.
Reva Mag · 13 August 2026
- make money
How to Make Money With Canva: Turn Your Design Skills Into an Online Business.
You don't have to be a professional designer to make money with Canva, if you can create something useful and easy for someone else to use, you're already at the start of an online business.
Reva Mag · 12 August 2026
- business
How to Start Making Money Online in Nigeria With a Smartphone
You don't need an expensive laptop or huge capital to start building an online income. Here are practical ways Nigerians can use a smartphone, digital skills and social media to turn attention, knowledge and useful services into legitimate income.
Lady NG · 10 August 2026
- opinion
Taylor Swift Just Reminded Trump's Team Who Controls the Music.
Team Trump used "August" in a TikTok video. Days later, the audio was gone, replaced by a message every artist dreams of seeing. No lawsuit, no statement, just a reminder of who controls the rights.
Reva Mag · 10 August 2026