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- technology
FG Unveils $2bn Super Grid Plan to Boost Nigeria's Power Supply
The Federal Government has announced a proposed $2 billion electricity super grid designed to increase Nigeria's transmission capacity to at least 19,000 megawatts.
Global News Arena Writer · 9 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
- 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
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
- 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
- breaking news
Free Electricity Meters In Nigeria: NERC Approves ₦30 Billion
Millions of Nigerians could get free electricity meters as the power regulator approves ₦30 billion for new installations, with a deadline set for May 2027
Global News Arena Writer · 11 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
- 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
AI Is Growing Fast. Europe Now Has a Water and Power Problem
AI growth is exposing a bigger problem: businesses need stronger systems to support rapid expansion.
GNA Writes · 21 September 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
- 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
- world
Civilian Ships Are Being Attacked in the Black Sea
Attacks on commercial ships in the Black Sea are raising fresh concerns about the safety of global trade.
GNA Writes · 6 October 2026
- world
US and China Extend Their Trade Truce. The Bigger Lesson Is How Businesses Plan for Uncertainty
The extension gives companies more time, but businesses still have to prepare for what happens when trade conditions change again.
GNA Writes · 28 September 2026
- world
Lagos Warns About Adulterated Palm Oil. The Bigger Problem Is Knowing What You Are Buying
New warnings about adulterated palm oil show how difficult it can be for consumers and businesses to identify unsafe products.
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
The US Is Expanding Its Military Presence in Greenland. Why Businesses Should Pay Attention
Growing strategic activity around Greenland shows how geopolitical changes can quickly reshape business risks.
GNA Writes · 22 September 2026
- world
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis Is No Longer Just About Oil
For years, the Strait of Hormuz was something most people could safely ignore.
GNA Writes · 18 September 2026
- breaking news
Nigeria Joins Plan To Double Rooftop Solar Homes By 2030
Nigeria has joined other countries in backing a plan to double the number of homes worldwide using rooftop solar power by 2030. The promise could help more families access electricity, but governments must turn it into real action.
Global News Arena Writer · 10 November 2026
- technology
Google AI Chip Variants Target Nvidia’s Market Dominance
Google has introduced two new versions of its in-house artificial intelligence processors, targeting customers that need stronger data protection or greater computing power for demanding AI applications.
Global News Arena Writer · 10 November 2026
- science
NASA Swift Space Telescope Returns to Earth After 22 Year
NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory re-entered Earth’s atmosphere over Indonesia after nearly 22 years in space. The mission helped scientists study powerful cosmic events, including gamma-ray bursts, black holes and exploding stars.
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
Black Market Movie Just Put 51,000 People in One Cinema. The Bigger Story Is the Business of Attention
Nollywood’s latest world record shows how entertainment can turn audience attention into a powerful commercial asset.
GNA Writes · 28 September 2026
- world
Tinubu Can Govern From Anywhere, Presidency Says Amid Questions Over Leadership
The Presidency says President Bola Tinubu can continue exercising his constitutional powers while outside Nigeria, following questions from Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi about leadership while Tinubu is in Paris and Vice President Kashim Shettima is in the United States.
Global News Arena · 22 September 2026
- biography
Nigeria: Biography, History and Cultural Identity
Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country, with a history shaped by powerful kingdoms, colonial rule and independence. Its diverse communities, educational ambitions and influential creative industries help explain its place in African and global life.
GNA Writes · 22 September 2026
- biography
United States: Biography, History and National Identity
The United States is a federal republic shaped by immigration, constitutional government and a long struggle over rights and equality. Its economic power, cultural reach and international influence make it central to understanding the modern world.
GNA Writes · 18 September 2026
- technology
Amazon Isn't Just Growing. It's Rewriting the Rules You're Competing Under.
Amazon’s rapid expansion in AI-powered shopping, same-day delivery and business commerce offers a glimpse into what customers will soon expect from every business, including small businesses in Nigeria.
Global News Arena · 18 September 2026
- world
Why Memory Chips Aren't Important to AI
AI needs powerful chips to handle the huge amount of information it processes.
GNA Writes · 9 September 2026
- biography
West Coast: Biography, History and Cultural Identity
The West Coast is both a Pacific region and a powerful symbol of American reinvention. Its landscapes, entertainment industries and diverse communities have shaped a cultural identity that reaches far beyond its shores.
GNA Writes · 7 September 2026
- biography
Cardi B: Biography, Career and Life Beyond Music
Cardi B rose from the Bronx to become one of hip-hop’s most recognizable voices. Her career spans chart-topping music, television, fashion and a powerful connection with fans.
GNA Writes · 2 September 2026
- politics
Peter Obi: Humility Gone Wrong?
At some point, accessibility stops being humility and begins to look like overexposure. Sometimes, the most powerful thing a leader can do is simply step back.
Queen Diana Story · 29 August 2026
- make money
Best AI Smartphones to Buy in Nigeria in 2026: Top Phones With the Smartest AI Features
AI smartphones are changing what Nigerians can do with their phones. Here are the best AI-powered smartphones to consider in 2026, from premium flagships to more affordable options.
Lady NG · 26 August 2026
- make money
Affiliate Marketing Is Taking Over Social Media: How ShopMy, LTK, TikTok Shop and Amazon Are Turning Everyday Posts Into Income
Social media is rapidly becoming a powerful marketplace where everyday posts can lead directly to product sales and creator income. From TikTok Shop and Amazon to LTK and ShopMy, affiliate marketing is changing how people discover, recommend and buy products online. Is
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- world
BTS Members Prepare for Full Group Comeback: Why This Return Feels Bigger Than Music
BTS prepares for its full-group return in 2026, this comeback is more than a musical moment,it’s a powerful reminder that growth, patience, and personal development often lead to the strongest returns.
Adeola Babatunde · 24 August 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
- biography
Madrid: Biography, History and Cultural Identity
Madrid is Spain’s capital, a city shaped by royal power, artistic achievement and everyday life in its busy streets and squares. Its history and cultural institutions help explain its lasting place at the heart of the country.
GNA Writes · 25 December 2025
- investigations
Doris Umezurike Ogala: The Definitive Biography
A Critical Study of Screen Artistry, Digital Activism, Personal Tragedy, and Political Power in Modern Nigeria Executive Summary and Biographical Overview.
GNA Writes · 5 October 2025
- trending news
US, Russia and Ukraine Meet for Peace Talks
Officials from the United States, Russia and Ukraine have begun a new round of talks in Abu Dhabi aimed at finding a way to end the war. The discussions are taking place as fresh Russian attacks cause deaths and damage to energy facilities in Ukraine.
Global News Arena Writer · 10 November 2026
- trending news
Nigeria Wants One Bond Market Across West Africa
Nigeria has proposed new rules to make it easier for investors to buy bonds and shares across West African countries. The plan aims to attract more money for roads, businesses and other projects that can support economic growth.
Global News Arena Writer · 10 November 2026
- breaking news
Malaysia Court Clears Way For Najib's House Arrest
A Malaysian court has cleared the remaining legal obstacles to former Prime Minister Najib Razak serving the rest of a reduced prison sentence at home. The move comes amid continuing legal consequences from the country's major 1MDB corruption scandal.
Global News Arena Writer · 10 November 2026
- health
Oyo Government Responds After People Complain About Healthcare.
The Oyo State Government has defended its healthcare delivery record, highlighting primary healthcare reforms and public health initiatives amid criticism over the quality of services available to residents.
Global News Arena Writer · 10 November 2026
- business
Nigeria Fish Production Unveils $200m Drive With World Bank Support
Nigeria is stepping up its domestic fish production ambitions through a reported $200 million World Bank-backed initiative aimed at strengthening food production and reducing reliance on imported supplies.
Global News Arena Writer · 9 November 2026
- investigations
Gunmen Kill 11 in Zamfara Family Attack, Abduct 13
A deadly attack in Zamfara State has left 11 people dead and 13 abducted, renewing concerns about rural insecurity and the safety of vulnerable communities.
Global News Arena Writer · 9 November 2026
- investigations
Nvidia CEO intelligence investigation Report Was Targeted by Foreign Intelligence
Nvidia has launched an investigation after reports raised concerns that CEO Jensen Huang may have been targeted by a foreign intelligence effort involving a business executive.
Global News Arena Writer · 9 November 2026
- world
Turkey Steel Plant Explosion Kills 10, Four Workers Missing
An explosion and fire at a steel plant in western Turkey killed 10 people and injured 15, while rescue teams searched for four missing workers as authorities investigated the incident.
Global News Arena Writer · 9 November 2026
- world
Yemen Airstrikes Near Sanaa Leave Dozens Dead
Houthi officials say airstrikes near Yemen’s capital killed dozens and injured scores of people on November 7, as responsibility for the reported attack remains disputed.
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
- 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
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
- 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
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
- 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
- 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
- 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