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- world
Trump Says the US Will Not Attack Iran Before November Elections
Donald Trump says the United States will not attack Iran before November 3, but the two countries still disagree on how to end the war.
GNA Writes · 9 October 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
- culture
All Souls' Day: Meaning, History and Traditions
All Souls' Day is a Roman Catholic observance dedicated to prayer for those who have died. Marked on November 2, it brings together beliefs about eternal life, remembrance and the continuing bond between the living and the dead.
GNA Writes · 10 March 2026
- culture
All Saints' Day: Meaning, History and Traditions
All Saints' Day honours the saints of Christianity, including those whose names are not widely known. Observed on November 1 in many Western churches, it brings together worship, remembrance and hope.
GNA Writes · 15 November 2025
- 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
- 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
- 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
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
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
Burna Boy Joins Dangote and Mo Abudu on Forbes Africa’s Icons List
The Nigerian Grammy winner is among 15 influential Africans recognised for helping shape the continent’s influence around the world.
GNA Writes · 13 October 2026
- world
Diesel Hit a Record High. The New Fix Adds Up to Just 12 Hours of World Supply.
Analysts say the Russian diesel deal will not bring costs down. Here is what is really going on.
GNA Writes · 12 October 2026
- world
Oil Prices Jump as War and Storm Threaten the World’s Fuel Supply
Oil prices climbed as attacks on ships in the Middle East and a powerful storm in the United States raised fears of supply shortages.
GNA Writes · 9 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
- world
US, China Explore AI Safety Notification Mechanism Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US and China discussed a new mechanism to flag AI incidents affecting national security, as trade and AI rivalry converge ahead of a high-stakes Trump-Xi summit.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- world
Akwaaba African Travel Market (The Pan-African Gateway)
Origins and the Founding Vision.
Global News Arena · 13 September 2026
- entertainment
Meet Theodora, The French-Congolese Artist Who Turned an Unusual Sound Into a Pop Movement
Theodora's rise challenges the idea that an artist must fit neatly into one genre to find an audience. Drawing on French rap, Caribbean bouyon, Congolese heritage and electronic sounds, the French-Congolese singer has developed a bold musical identity that helped turn “Kongolese Sous BBL” into a breakout moment.
Your Brand Angel · 2 September 2026
- entertainment
Coyote vs. Acme Box Office: The Movie Warner Bros. Called Worthless Just Beat a $70M Studio Film.
Warner Bros. finished this movie, watched it test well, and decided to write it off as a tax loss instead of releasing it. Three years later it's outrunning a Ridley Scott film in theatres. Somebody at that studio owes an intern an apology.
Reva Mag · 29 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
- 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
Ayobami Ajewole (Woli Agba): Biography, Age, Wife, Children, Education, Skits, Movies, Music and Awards.
He wears a white garment, a prophet, and has spent two decades making Nigerians laugh in church language.
GNA Writes · 7 July 2026
- world
Emmanuel Uduaghan Biography: His Wife, Children, Medical Career, Achievements and Political Legacy
From a medical doctor to the Governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan built a career around healthcare, public service and the development of the Niger Delta.
GNA Writes · 9 June 2026
- biography
Dorathy Bachor: Biography, Career and Life in the Spotlight
Dorathy Bachor is a Nigerian television personality and entrepreneur who became widely known through Big Brother Naija. Her career combines entertainment, fashion and business, with a public profile that extends beyond reality television.
GNA Writes · 22 April 2026
- culture
Day of the Dead: How Mexico Remembers Loved Ones
Day of the Dead honours deceased loved ones with offerings, flowers, food and visits to their graves. Rooted in Indigenous traditions and Catholic observances, it brings remembrance into family and community life.
GNA Writes · 27 February 2026
- culture
Halloween: Origins, Costumes and Popular Traditions
Halloween brings together costumes, carved pumpkins and stories of the supernatural. Its traditions reflect a long history shaped by seasonal festivals, Christian observances and popular culture.
Queen Diana Story · 13 December 2025
- biography
Florence Otedola: Biography, Career and Life as DJ Cuppy
Florence Otedola, known professionally as DJ Cuppy, is a Nigerian DJ, musician and philanthropist. Her career brings together African popular music, international performances and a strong commitment to education.
GNA Writes · 3 December 2025
- nigeria
Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule (Okey Bakassi): Biography, Age, Education, Wife, Children, Career, Movies, Awards and Traditional Rulership.
From engineering graduate to comedy pioneer, award-winning Nollywood actor and traditional ruler, Okey Bakassi has built a career that bridges entertainment, public service and community leadership: Meet Okey Bakassi: comedian, actor, and traditional ruler. Discover his inspiring journey.
Global News Arena · 3 March 2025
- world
The Giant Who Mapped African Travel: The Story of Ambassador Ikechi Uko
Stand next to Ambassador Ikechi Uko in a crowded room, and two things become immediately clear. First, at nearly seven feet tall, he is almost impossible to miss. Second, with his signature fedora and folded neck scarf, he looks like a man perpetually on the verge of boarding a flight or crossing a border, which, for the better part of four decades, is precisely what he has been doing. A must read.
Global News Arena · 12 January 2025