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- world
FBI Captures Six Most-Wanted Fraudsters After International Manhunt
Six people wanted in major fraud cases have been captured across several countries after spending more than 4,000 days on the run collectively. The cases involve billions of dollars in alleged fraud, including healthcare fraud, COVID-19 relief fraud and the misuse of money meant to feed children.
GNA Writes · 26 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
- entertainment
What Ariana Grande's Six-Year Break Taught Me About the Pressure to Keep Creating
Ariana Grande is back on tour after six years away from the stage, and her return made me question why creators feel they have to be visible every single day.
Reva Mag · 6 August 2026
- sports
Preview: A World Cup Across Three Countries and Sixteen Cities
The expanded tournament changes travel, scheduling and qualification arithmetic for every squad involved.
Michael Adeyemi · 18 June 2026
- business
Container Ship Blocks the Suez Canal for Six Days
The grounding of the Ever Given halted about twelve per cent of global trade and exposed supply chain fragility.
Robert Keane · 29 March 2021
- entertainment
Davido, 2Baba and Timaya Storm London Birthday Party as Ochacho’s Star-Studded Celebration Takes Over Social Media
Davido, 2Baba and Timaya joined businessman Ochacho for a glamorous London birthday celebration, as photos and videos from the star-studded event captured fans’ attention online.
Lady NG · 26 August 2026
- entertainment
Why Nigerians Are So Interested in BBNaija Contestants
From fan loyalty and emotional connections to social media conversations, BBNaija contestants have captured Nigerians’ attention in a way that goes far beyond television. Here’s why.
Lady NG · 18 August 2026
- opinion
The Myth of the Perfect Launch: Why Shipped Is Always Better Than Flawless.
You can spend six months tweaking your website, your offer and your logo. Or you can put the thing out there and let real clients tell you what actually needs fixing.
Reva Mag · 10 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
- business
Analysis: What the First Half of 2026 Told Investors
Six months of data point to an economy that is cooling slowly rather than breaking, but the margin for error has narrowed.
Robert Keane · 1 July 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
French Unrest and AI Fake News: President Macron Warns of Online Distortion
French President Emmanuel Macron has criticised misleading claims surrounding unrest in France, including the circulation of AI-generated images. The controversy highlights a growing challenge for journalists and the public: in a world where convincing images can be fabricated, seeing is no longer the same as knowing.
Your Brand Angel · 21 October 2026
- world
Ayra Starr, The Life, Music, Achievements and Global Rise of a Nigerian Afrobeats Star
From her early beginnings in Nigeria to international recognition, Ayra Starr has built a music career defined by bold self-expression, memorable songs and an unmistakable identity. Discover the life, music, achievements and defining moments behind one of Afrobeats’ most exciting stars.
Your Brand Angel · 15 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
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
Kyiv’s Bridges Are Closed. The Bigger Lesson Is What Happens When Critical Systems Stop Working.
Russian strikes have disrupted major transport routes in Kyiv, killing one person and injuring two. The disruption offers a wider lesson about how quickly a problem in one part of a system can affect everything connected to it.
GNA Writes · 2 October 2026
- world
Nigeria’s Workers Are on Strike. What Happens to Businesses When People Stop Showing Up?
Public service workers across Nigeria have begun a three day warning strike over economic hardship. The disruption highlights a business problem that goes beyond government offices: what happens when an organization depends too heavily on people to keep every process moving?
GNA Writes · 2 October 2026
- entertainment
Rema Biography, The Boy Who Turned a Freestyle Into Global Stardom
Rema's journey from a freestyle discovered online to the international success of “Calm Down” is a story of talent, timing and musical experimentation. Rather than letting one global hit define him, the Nigerian star has continued to push the boundaries of his self-described Afrorave sound.
Your Brand Angel · 1 October 2026
- entertainment
Leon Thomas Biography: Acting, Music, Grammy Wins and Career
Before Leon Thomas became a Grammy-winning recording artist, he was a child actor and a songwriter helping other musicians create hits. His journey from television screens and studio sessions to the spotlight reveals what it takes to build a musical identity of your own.
Your Brand Angel · 28 September 2026
- world
Foreign Retailers Are Expanding in Nigeria. What Local Businesses Need to Do Now
Growing competition in Nigeria’s retail market is forcing local businesses to become more efficient, visible and customer focused.
GNA Writes · 23 September 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
- world
The Business Risk Nigerian Entrepreneurs Don’t Check Until It’s Too Late
Sales and marketing get all the attention, but the failure that quietly sinks Nigerian businesses is usually a supplier, agent, or partner nobody verified until it was too late.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- world
Davido Is Bringing His Global Success Home. The Bigger Story Is the Business of Entertainment
Davido’s Lagos residency shows how entertainment can create value far beyond the stage.
GNA Writes · 21 September 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
Your Favourite Celebrities Just Went Back to the 1980s. AI Did That.
Everyone is creating images of a decade they never lived. The interesting part is who really styled them.
GNA Writes · 10 September 2026
- world
The Women Thought It Was Love. They Were Scammed Out of $6 Million.
The romance scam was not just about fake profiles. It was about turning trust into money.
GNA Writes · 8 September 2026
- entertainment
Dolly Parton Has Been Laid to Rest, and Nashville Has Not Stopped Singing Since.
Dolly Parton was buried next to her husband Carl Dean on August 28, and the tributes pouring in from every corner of the music world are proving that the woman was never just a country singer, she was an entire institution.
Reva Mag · 31 August 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
- 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
- entertainment
Dolly Parton: The Businesswoman Behind the Icon.
Dolly Parton gave the world unforgettable songs and a personality that somehow made millions of people feel like they knew her. But behind the rhinestones was one of the smartest business minds entertainment has ever produced.
Reva Mag · 26 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 China Exports Jump 81% to $2.25 Billion as Zero-Tariff Policy Boosts Trade
Nigeria’s exports to China have surged 81% to $2.25 billion in the first half of 2026, highlighting new opportunities for Nigerian exporters, manufacturers and digital entrepreneurs as China’s zero-tariff policy boosts trade.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- opinion
Stop Asking Creative People for Free Advice Under the Guise of "Picking Their Brain"
Expertise might look like a casual conversation from the outside, but behind that conversation are years of practice, mistakes, research and work that deserve to be valued.
Reva Mag · 24 August 2026
- business
Nigeria, China Trade Relations: History, Trade Opportunities and Economic Impact
Nigeria and China have built a major economic partnership over five decades. As trade, investment, agriculture, manufacturing and digital cooperation expand, Nigeria faces a crucial opportunity to increase exports, strengthen local production and unlock new business opportunities
Lady NG · 20 August 2026
- education
How to Build Financial Independence Before Marriage: Practical Ways to Increase Your Income
Marriage is more than love and commitment; it is also a financial partnership. Here are practical ways to increase your income, manage your money, reduce debt and build financial stability before saying “I do
Lady NG · 19 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
- business
The Skill You Already Have That People Are Literally Paying For.
You're probably sitting on a skill worth money and just haven't clocked it yet. Here's how you can actually spot it.
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
- sports
How Nigeria Can Discover and Develop the Next Generation of Sports Stars
Nigeria’s next generation of sports stars may already be out there. From grassroots scouting and school competitions to technology, coaching and athlete development, here’s how Nigeria can turn hidden talent into future champions.
Lady NG · 17 August 2026
- entertainment
Peller and Jarvis Marriage Update: What Fans Are Saying About Nigeria’s Viral Young Celebrity Couple
Peller and Jarvis have taken their viral love story from TikTok to marriage, captivating Nigerians along the way. But beyond the wedding and fan reactions, their journey offers a powerful lesson about turning social-media attention, creativity and a smartphone into real digital opportunities.
Lady NG · 16 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
- business
Over 5,000 Fibre Cuts in Nigeria: How Road Construction Is Putting the Digital Economy at Risk
Nigeria recorded more than 5,000 fibre-optic cable cuts in the first half of 2026, raising fresh concerns about road construction, poor infrastructure coordination and the growing threat to the country’s digital economy.
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
- entertainment
Omotola Jalade’s Daughter Meraiah Ekeinde Engaged: What We Know About the Romantic Proposal
Meraiah Ekeinde, daughter of Nollywood star Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has announced her engagement after a romantic beachside proposal, giving fans a glimpse of her new chapter while keeping her fiancé’s identity private.
Lady NG · 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 Poor Infrastructure Can Quietly Drain Your Business
Infrastructure problems can increase business costs long before they appear on the balance sheet.
GNA Writes · 11 August 2026
- world
I Kept Chasing Followers Until I Realized I Was Missing Something More Valuable.
I used to think growing an online business meant getting more followers. Then I gradually understood that the people who actually care about what you do can be far more valuable than a big number on your profile.
Reva Mag · 10 August 2026
- entertainment
Daddy Showkey's 50 Years on Stage Is a Lesson in Building Something That Lasts
While everyone chases overnight virality, Daddy Showkey just hit 50 years in entertainment. Here's why that's the flex nobody's talking about.
Reva Mag · 10 August 2026
- entertainment
Davido’s Wife Chioma Celebrates Adeleke Family Achievement, The Bigger Lesson I Took From Bunmi’s MBA Success and Davido’s New Music Era
Davido’s wife Chioma Adeleke celebrates Bunmi Adeleke’s MBA achievement, but beyond the family headlines, the moment offers a powerful reminder about continuous growth, creativity, and the importance of building something of your own.
Lady NG · 7 August 2026
- entertainment
How to Build a Profitable Online Business While Waiting for Your Next Big Life Chapter
While waiting for your next big opportunity, you can use your smartphone to learn valuable skills, create digital products, build an audience and develop legitimate online income streams that could turn your waiting season into the beginning of something bigger.
Lady NG · 7 August 2026
- entertainment
Ariana Grande Is Logging Off. Turns Out That Might Be the Smartest Career Move She's Ever Made.
Ariana Grande says she's stepping back from public facing work after her Eternal Sunshine Tour. In a culture that treats disappearing for even a weekend like a personality crisis, her decision raises a genuinely interesting question. What if going quiet is actually good for your brand?
Reva Mag · 7 August 2026
- make money
Your First Online Business Does Not Need to Be Fancy.
We tend to make starting something online much harder than it needs to be, but the smartest first business is simply one that solves a small problem for a real person.
Reva Mag · 6 August 2026
- technology
Davido's AFRIMMA Nominations, and What Happens to Everything We Post and Forget.
A new nomination can bring an old song right back into the conversation. It says a lot about the digital content we create once and never think about again.
Reva Mag · 6 August 2026
- entertainment
Sandra Benede’s Viral Video Sparks Fresh Cosmetic Surgery Debate Online, What It Made Me Rethink About Beauty, Social Media and Self-Worth
Sandra Benede’s viral video has reignited conversations about cosmetic surgery, beauty standards and the pressure to look perfect online, but beyond the debate, it made me question how much social media has changed the way we see ourselves, our worth and the choices we make in pursuit of beauty.
Lady NG · 6 August 2026
- entertainment
How to Start a Digital Business Before Getting Married in Nigeria (2026 Beginner's Guide)
Thinking about marriage? Before saying "I do," build an income that gives you freedom and stability. This beginner-friendly 2026 guide shows Nigerians how to start a digital business with just a smartphone, create multiple income streams, and lay a stronger financial foundation before starting a family.
Lady NG · 4 August 2026
- technology
I Didn't Think Much About Google Images Until I Asked Who It Was Really Built For.
Google Images is becoming less like a place to find one picture and more like a place to discover ideas. That could matter a lot for creators.
Reva Mag · 3 August 2026
- business
BBNaija's Real Prize Is Not the ₦160 Million. It's the Audience.
₦160 million makes the headlines. But the housemates who leave with the most valuable thing don't win the show. They leave with all of us.
GNA Writes · 7 July 2026
- world
Who Is Ariana Grande? Biography, Career, Net Worth & Success Story
From child star to global icon,exploring Ariana Grande’s biography, career, net worth, and the success story behind her enduring brand.
Adeola Babatunde · 12 June 2026
- world
Who Is Lamidi Adedibu? The Strongman Who Fed Ibadan and Chose Its Leaders.
He was born in a market in Ibadan in 1927 and died in the same city in 2008. In between, he built a power that no governor could ignore.
GNA Writes · 10 June 2026
- world
Francis Duru (Ahanna): Biography, Age, Wife, Education, Career, Movies, Awards and the Role That Named Him.
He came to Nollywood in 1989 with a small part and left with a nickname the whole country knew. This is the man behind Ahanna.
GNA Writes · 16 July 2025