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- business
Revenue vs Profit: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know Before Celebrating Big Sales
A business can generate millions in sales and still struggle financially. Here’s why understanding revenue, expenses, profit and cash flow matters before celebrating big sales.
Lady NG · 5 August 2026
- fact check
Fact Check: Recurring Claims About Vaccine Safety Data
Several claims circulating on social platforms misread public surveillance databases. We explain what those databases are and are not.
Helena Marsh · 12 July 2026
- world
Why Businesses Should Know Their Value Before Someone Comes to Buy Them
A business is easier to negotiate for when its owner understands exactly what creates its value.
GNA Writes · 11 August 2026
- world
Why Product Traceability Matters More Than Ever for Nigerian Businesses
Knowing where a product came from can help businesses protect customers, reputation and revenue when something goes wrong.
GNA Writes · 12 August 2026
- entertainment
Omotola’s Movie Made Me Think Differently About Money, Success and Building Something of My Own
Omotola’s ₦103 million Mother’s Love may look like a story about box-office success, but beneath the headline is a bigger lesson about revenue, profit, ownership and how ordinary people can turn social media attention into something valuable.
Lady NG · 11 August 2026
- world
Why Business Expansion Can Create More Problems Without Better Systems
More customers, products and locations can increase revenue, but they can also expose weaknesses that growth was hiding.
GNA Writes · 5 August 2026
- business
Analysis: The Economics of the AI Build-Out Are Being Tested
Data centre capital spending has grown faster than the revenue it is meant to support. Our markets editor examines what the numbers can and cannot tell us.
Robert Keane · 24 July 2026
- world
Nigeria’s Debt Has Reached ₦166.79 Trillion. The Business Lesson Is About Financial Resilience
Nigeria’s rising public debt highlights why businesses must build stronger financial systems before economic pressure becomes a crisis.
GNA Writes · 28 September 2026
- world
London Fashion Week Is Growing Its Global Audience. The Business Lesson Goes Beyond Fashion
More international buyers are showing interest in London fashion, highlighting the value of turning attention into lasting business opportunities.
GNA Writes · 23 September 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
- world
Why a Global Diesel Shortage Could Expose the Weakness in Your Business
A global diesel shortage could continue into 2027. For businesses, the real danger may be what happens when higher costs meet inefficient operations.
GNA Writes · 21 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
- make money
Google Just Changed How YouTube Affiliate Traffic Is Reported — What Creators and Publishers Need to Know
Google is separating eligible YouTube affiliate traffic from organic reporting in Merchant Center, a change that could affect how creators, publishers and merchants understand their traffic, performance and online income.
Lady NG · 28 August 2026
- technology
Nvidia Just Showed Us Where the AI Money Is Actually Going.
Nvidia just dropped numbers so big they broke a calculator, but the real gist for creators, freelancers and small business owners is the whole economy of skills and services that have gradually formed around it, and honestly, that's where the actual bag is.
Reva Mag · 26 August 2026
- business
Google Just Changed How YouTube Affiliate Traffic Is Reported — What Creators and Publishers Need to Know
Google is separating eligible YouTube affiliate traffic from organic reporting in Merchant Center, a change that could affect how creators, publishers and merchants understand their traffic, performance and online income.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- business
Dangote Refinery Drives Seven-Fold Rise in Nigeria’s Petroleum Product Exports: How Nigeria Is Becoming a Major Fuel Exporter
Nigeria’s petroleum export landscape is changing rapidly as Dangote Refinery boosts refined product shipments, cuts reliance on imports and strengthens the country’s ambitions to become a major fuel exporter.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- business
Nigeria’s Innovation Hub Revolution: NITDA Moves to Strengthen 339 Hubs to Boost Startups and Tech Businesses
Nigeria’s technology ecosystem could be entering a new phase as NITDA works to strengthen more than 339 innovation hubs, with the goal of creating stronger support systems for startups, entrepreneurs and technology-driven businesses across the country.
Lady NG · 24 August 2026
- world
Women Entrepreneurs Are Building the Businesses of Tomorrow
Women entrepreneurs are redefining what it means to build a business—turning skills, ideas, and digital opportunities into businesses with the potential to reach customers far beyond their immediate communities.
Adeola Babatunde · 21 August 2026
- business
Tony Elumelu’s $500 Million Seplat Investment Is Now Worth Over $1 Billion — What This Means for Nigerian Investors
Tony Elumelu’s $500 million investment in Seplat Energy has more than doubled in value, crossing the $1 billion mark. Here’s what the remarkable gain means for Nigerian investors, wealth creation and long-term ownership.
Lady NG · 21 August 2026
- opinion
Amazon Affiliate Changes in 2026: What the New Rules Mean for Nigerian Affiliate Marketers
Amazon’s 2026 Associates Program changes are reshaping how affiliate marketers approach commissions, qualifying purchases, content and traffic. Here’s what Nigerian creators need to know and how they can build a more sustainable affiliate business.
Lady NG · 19 August 2026
- business
Nigeria’s Terra Industries Raises Millions: Inside the Startup Bet Attracting Global Investors
Nigeria’s Terra Industries is drawing global investor attention after raising $34 million, highlighting growing confidence in African technology, infrastructure and homegrown innovation.
Lady NG · 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
- business
Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry: History, Economic Impact, Challenges and Future Opportunities
Nigeria’s oil and gas industry has shaped the nation’s economy for decades. Here’s a closer look at its history, economic impact, challenges, investment opportunities and what the future holds for Nigeria’s energy sector.
Lady NG · 17 August 2026
- world
Why Poor Financial Visibility Can Put a Growing Business at Risk
A business can be making sales and still be financially weaker than the owner realizes.
GNA Writes · 17 August 2026
- business
How to Choose Profitable Products for Affiliate Marketing
Choosing the right product can make or break your affiliate marketing strategy. Here’s how to find products people actually need, research their value, avoid common mistakes and turn useful recommendations into a potential smartphone-based digital business.
Lady NG · 14 August 2026
- business
How Startup Funding Works in Nigeria: From Bootstrapping to Venture Capital
From personal savings and grants to angel investment and venture capital, understanding how startup funding works can help Nigerian entrepreneurs choose the right path to build, finance and grow a successful business.
Lady NG · 14 August 2026
- make money
The Rise of Luxury Gifting in Nigeria: Why Expensive Cars and Houses Are Becoming Popular Celebrity Gifts
From G-Wagons and Mercedes-Benz SUVs to luxury houses, expensive celebrity gifts are becoming increasingly popular in Nigeria. But beyond the glamour and viral social-media moments, the trend reveals changing ideas about love, success, wealth and financial freedom.
Lady NG · 13 August 2026
- make money
You Don't Need a Camera Face to Make Money on YouTube.
"I don't want to be on camera" stops so many people from starting a YouTube channel. Well, news flash: you don't actually need to show your face.
Reva Mag · 12 August 2026
- make money
How to Turn Social Media Attention Into Income in Nigeria
Social media is more than a place to chase likes and followers. Here’s how Nigerians can turn online attention, useful skills and audience trust into real income using a smartphone or laptop.
Lady NG · 11 August 2026
- world
Cybersecurity Trends 2026: Why Every Business Owner Must Protect Their Business Online
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern—it’s a business priority. As cyber threats and AI-powered attacks evolve in 2026, every business owner needs to protect their digital assets while finding smarter ways to grow online.
Adeola Babatunde · 8 August 2026
- world
Why Business Efficiency Matters More When Operating Costs Rise
When everyday business becomes more expensive, inefficient processes can turn manageable pressure into a serious growth problem.
GNA Writes · 5 August 2026
- entertainment
Instead of Chasing Viral Fame Like Portable, Here's How to Build Passive Income From Your Smartphone (2026 Guide)
You don't need millions of views or overnight internet fame to make money online. Here's how to turn your smartphone into a steady income stream with practical, low-risk strategies that can generate passive earnings in 2026.
Lady NG · 3 August 2026
- entertainment
BTS Skips 2027 Grammy Submission Amid Best Asian Pop Category Backlash
At the peak of their commercial power, BTS opted out of next year's Grammys entirely. No campaign, no messy public fallout, just seven separate Instagram posts and a decision that says more about leverage than any acceptance speech ever could.
Reva Mag · 3 August 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
- opinion
Opinion: Africa's Debt Debate Needs Better Arithmetic, Not Louder Slogans
Refinancing risk, not the headline stock of debt, is what constrains budgets across the continent.
Daniel Mbeki · 16 July 2026
- world
Why Attention Alone Is Not Enough to Grow a Business
Getting people to notice your business is only the first step. The bigger challenge is turning attention into customers, relationships and sustainable growth.
GNA Writes · 15 July 2026
- world
Why High Operating Costs Can Quietly Destroy a Growing Business
A business does not need to be losing money on every sale to have a serious cost problem.
GNA Writes · 14 July 2026
- south america
Analysis: The Lithium Boom Has Reached Its Awkward Phase
Prices have fallen, projects have slowed, and producing countries are rewriting the terms.
Tomás Oliveira · 13 July 2026
- nigeria
Analysis: Nigeria's Tax Reforms Face a Collection Problem
Rates are easier to change than compliance, and the gap between the two defines the outcome.
Emeka Nwosu · 10 July 2026
- sports
Feature: The Sporting Calendar Has Run Out of Room
Expanded competitions have collided with player workload, and the medical evidence is no longer ambiguous.
James Whitfield · 6 July 2026
- climate
Adaptation Finance Remains the Weakest Link in Climate Policy
Money for cutting emissions has grown. Money for coping with warming already locked in has not kept pace.
Clara Hoffmann · 3 July 2026
- world
Who Is Simon Cowell? The Man Who Changed Reality Talent Shows Forever
From discovering global stars to redefining talent competitions, Simon Cowell's legacy continues to shape the world of reality television.
Adeola Babatunde · 26 June 2026
- world
How to Start a Profitable Online Business From Your Smartphone
Starting an online business doesn't always require a big investment. With the right skill, a smartphone, and a clear solution, a simple idea can become a real business.
Adeola Babatunde · 16 June 2026
- world
The Creator Economy Explained: Why Storytelling Pays More Than Ever
Storytelling has become one of the most profitable digital skills, opening doors to content creation, freelancing, and online business in the creator economy.
Adeola Babatunde · 15 April 2026
- education
How to Start Investing in Nigerian Stocks as a Beginner
Thinking about investing in Nigerian stocks but don't know where to begin? This beginner-friendly guide explains how to get started, choose a legitimate stockbroker, research companies, manage risk and build a smarter long-term investment strategy.
Lady NG · 15 March 2025
- business
Nvidia Passes a Trillion Dollars in Market Value
Demand for chips used to train large AI models transformed the company's financial position in a single quarter.
Mei-Lin Zhao · 30 May 2023
- business
Nigeria Overtakes South Africa as Africa's Largest Economy
A long-delayed revision of national accounts nearly doubled the measured size of Nigerian output.
Emeka Nwosu · 6 April 2014