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  1. world

    Why Media Mergers Matter to Movies and TV Shows

    When two large entertainment companies join together, the change can affect much more than the people who own them. It can influence the films that reach cinemas, the television programmes that receive new seasons and the shows people can watch online. Media mergers happen when companies combine their businesses or when one company buys another. These deals can create new opportunities, but they can also change how entertainment is made and delivered.

    GNA Writes · 7 July 2026

  2. 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

  3. world

    How Celebrity Talk Shows Inspire Successful Content Creators in 2026

    Successful celebrity talk shows offer valuable lessons in branding, audience engagement, and the future of content creation in 2026.

    Adeola Babatunde · 10 April 2026

  4. make money

    Best Smart TVs to Buy in Nigeria in 2026: 7 Affordable Options for Your Home Entertainment Upgrade

    Planning to upgrade your home entertainment? Here are 7 affordable Smart TVs worth considering in Nigeria in 2026, plus practical tips to help you choose the right TV for your budget and needs.

    Lady NG · 26 August 2026

  5. education

    Smart TV Buying Mistakes Nigerians Should Avoid Before Spending Their Money

    From choosing the biggest screen to ignoring internet requirements, warranty and hidden costs, these are the Smart TV buying mistakes Nigerians should avoid before spending their money.

    Lady NG · 24 August 2026

  6. entertainment

    Official GOtv BBNaija Page: How Fans Can Keep Up With Big Brother Naija Season 11

    BBNaija Season 11 is heating up with drama, twists and major conversations. Here’s how fans can follow official GOtv BBNaija updates while turning the show’s digital attention into a valuable online opportunity

    Lady NG · 22 August 2026

  7. entertainment

    Afrobeats Is Gone From the VMAs and MTV Hasn't Explained Why.

    The Best Afrobeats category lasted exactly three years at the VMAs. Now it's gone, and MTV hasn't explained a thing. But that sudden erasure raises a bigger question: was a dedicated Afrobeats category really a milestone, or was it always just a corporate ceiling?

    Reva Mag · 18 August 2026

  8. entertainment

    How Reality TV Has Changed Entertainment and Pop Culture in Nigeria

    Reality TV has transformed Nigerian entertainment, creating new celebrities, shaping social-media trends and changing how audiences, brands and content creators engage with pop culture.

    Lady NG · 14 August 2025

  9. world

    Simon Cowell Steps Away From America's Got Talent for Surgery, And It Made Me Rethink Success

    Simon Cowell's absence from AGT is more than celebrity news, it's a reminder that true success also means knowing when to pause, recover, and build a future that works for you.

    Adeola Babatunde · 26 August 2026

  10. world

    The Rise of Big Brother Naija and Its Biggest Winners

    Big Brother Naija has become one of the biggest reality television shows in Nigeria, creating stars, entertainers and public figures from ordinary people who entered the Big Brother house.

    GNA Writes · 8 September 2026

  11. world

    Temi Nkem Wins Big Brother Naija Season 11

    Temi Nkem has won Big Brother Naija Season 11, bringing the popular reality show’s latest season to an end after weeks of drama, friendship, romance, arguments and surprises.

    GNA Writes · 5 October 2026

  12. 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

  13. world

    Schneider Electric Is Buying PTC for $22.6 Billion

    Schneider Electric is buying US software company PTC for $22.6 billion in one of the biggest business deals of the year. But the deal also shows why companies must be careful when they spend billions to grow.

    GNA Writes · 5 October 2026

  14. world

    Phyna and Nkechi Blessing Are Taking Their Social Media Clash to the Ring. What Happens When Attention Becomes a Business?

    Phyna and Nkechi Blessing are facing each other in a celebrity boxing bout in Lagos today. Beyond the entertainment, the event shows how attention can be turned into a commercial opportunity.

    GNA Writes · 1 October 2026

  15. world

    5,000 Bags Are Stuck at an Airport. The Bigger Problem Is What Happens When Systems Fail.

    Flooding in Bangkok has disrupted Thai Airways operations and left about 5,000 bags stranded. The incident shows how quickly a disruption can become a customer service problem.

    GNA Writes · 30 September 2026

  16. world

    Heirs Insurance Just Put AI in Customer Service. The Bigger Problem Is Why Many Businesses Still Make Customers Wait

    Heirs Insurance’s latest AI move shows how technology is changing the way Nigerian businesses handle customers.

    GNA Writes · 29 September 2026

  17. world

    Paramount’s $110 Billion Warner Bros Deal Is Reshaping Entertainment. The Business Lesson Is Bigger Than Hollywood

    The massive media deal shows why combining businesses is only the beginning of a much harder integration process.

    GNA Writes · 29 September 2026

  18. world

    Nvidia Just Approved a $150 Billion Buyback. The Bigger Story Is How Much AI Is Changing Corporate Strategy

    The chipmaker’s enormous cash position shows how quickly the AI boom is changing the decisions major companies make.

    GNA Writes · 29 September 2026

  19. world

    Anthropic Is Preparing for an IPO. The Bigger Question Is Whether Businesses Are Ready for AI’s Next Phase

    The company’s filing shows just how much money and infrastructure advanced AI now requires.

    GNA Writes · 29 September 2026

  20. world

    Gold Fields Wants Northern Star for $38.7 Billion. The Bigger Business Question Is Knowing When to Say No

    A rejected takeover bid shows that business growth is not always about accepting the biggest offer on the table.

    GNA Writes · 28 September 2026

  21. 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

  22. world

    An AI Agent Got Around an Australian Government Website. The Bigger Problem Is Trusting AI Without Controls

    The incident shows why businesses need to understand what their AI systems can access and what happens when they act beyond expectations.

    GNA Writes · 25 September 2026

  23. entertainment

    Wizkid Biography: Life, Music, Awards and Global Success

    From the streets of Lagos to international charts, Wizkid's career shows how a distinctly Nigerian sound can reach the world without losing its roots. Discover the journey behind the music, the collaborations and the milestones that helped shape his place in Afrobeats history.

    Your Brand Angel · 23 September 2026

  24. world

    Royal Caribbean Is Spending $3 Billion on Sandals. The Bigger Story Is Where Travel Business Is Going

    The deal shows how major travel companies are expanding beyond one type of holiday experience to capture more customer spending.

    GNA Writes · 23 September 2026

  25. 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

  26. 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

  27. world

    Burna Boy Is Going to the NFL. What Happens When Nigerian Talent Becomes a Global Business?

    Burna Boy’s NFL Paris performance shows how far Nigerian entertainment has travelled, but global visibility creates a bigger challenge: turning attention into lasting business value.

    GNA Writes · 18 September 2026

  28. entertainment

    kwn Biography: Life, Music, Career and Rise to Fame

    kwn is building a name in British R&B through intimate songwriting, a distinctive vocal style and a growing catalogue of music. From the attention surrounding “Worst Behaviour” to the chart success of “Risk It All,” her journey shows how a developing artist can turn early discovery into a more lasting musical presence.

    Your Brand Angel · 16 September 2026

  29. world

    Petrol Just Went to ₦1,350. Here Is What It Actually Does to a Small Business.

    The price at the pump is only the first bill. The real one shows up everywhere else.

    GNA Writes · 3 September 2026

  30. technology

    The Digital Skill Everyone's Learning in 2026: AI and Automation.

    AI and automation shows up on almost every list of skills worth learning in 2026. But what does a beginner actually need to know?

    Reva Mag · 17 August 2026

  31. entertainment

    BBNaija Season 11: Flora's Secret 'Gambit' Mission Sparks Massive Reactions Online, Why It Reminded Me That Creativity Is Still One of the Most Valuable Digital Skills You Can Build

    Flora's unexpected "Gambit" mission in BBNaija Season 11 has set social media buzzing, proving that originality and strategic thinking still capture attention in a crowded digital world. Beyond the reality TV drama, her bold move serves as a powerful reminder that creativity remains one of the most valuable high-income digital skills for anyone looking to stand out, build influence, and create lasting opportunities online.

    Lady NG · 6 August 2026

  32. entertainment

    The Streaming Paradox: Why Having Everything to Watch Means We Watch Absolutely Nothing.

    When thousands of shows are available at the click of a button, why do we still spend twenty minutes deciding what to watch?

    Reva Mag · 5 August 2026

  33. 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

  34. world

    How to Start a Digital Business and Work Toward Your Dream Luxury Car in Nigeria (2026 Guide): Turn Your Smartphone Into an Income Machine

    Dreaming of owning a luxury car in Nigeria doesn't have to begin with loans or luck. This 2026 guide shows you how to start a profitable digital business using your smartphone, build sustainable income streams, and create a realistic path toward achieving your dream lifestyle through smart entrepreneurship.

    Lady NG · 4 August 2026

  35. entertainment

    Saskay Celebrates Major Academic Achievement After BBNaija Fame: Why Her Latest Win Reminded Me That Fame Should Never Be the Final Goal

    Former BBNaija star Saskay has added another impressive milestone to her journey by celebrating a major academic achievement, proving that personal growth doesn't have to stop after reality TV fame. Her latest success is a powerful reminder that lasting fulfillment often comes from continuing to learn, build, and pursue goals beyond the spotlight.

    Lady NG · 4 August 2026

  36. entertainment

    How King Ochacho's Success Story Inspired Me to Stop Chasing Quick Money (2026 Guide)

    King Ochacho's journey to success is more than an inspiring story, it shows why lasting wealth comes from patience, smart decisions, and building valuable assets instead of chasing quick money schemes.

    Lady NG · 3 August 2026

  37. 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

  38. 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

  39. world

    Ebola Confirmed in Abuja as Health Officials Trace 44 Contacts

    Nigeria has confirmed an Ebola case in the Federal Capital Territory after a woman with a recent international travel history tested positive. Here is what happened, how the virus spreads and what Nigerians need to know.

    GNA Writes · 20 October 2026

  40. world

    Bimbo Ademoye’s ‘My 30th Wedding’ Draws Millions to YouTube with Love and Marriage Drama

    Bimbo Ademoye’s romantic film, starring Timini Egbuson, records millions of views following its October premiere on YouTube.

    GNA Writes · 16 October 2026

  41. 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

  42. world

    Poland Challenges Elon Musk as Starlink Limits Disrupt Ukraine’s Military Missions

    Poland’s foreign minister has questioned Elon Musk after Ukraine reported problems with a satellite internet service used in military operations.

    GNA Writes · 14 October 2026

  43. 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

  44. world

    John Oliver Sends a Message to Hollywood’s New Owners After Major Merger

    The comedian has reacted to the takeover of HBO’s parent company as concerns grow about the future of television and independent journalism.

    GNA Writes · 13 October 2026

  45. world

    Ayra Starr Makes History With NFL Halftime Show in London

    The Nigerian Afrobeats star became the first African artiste to headline a halftime show at an NFL International Game.

    GNA Writes · 13 October 2026

  46. 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

  47. world

    Why Lamidi Adedibu’s Family Is Demanding ₦500 Million Over a Film

    Adedibu: Alagbara Ibadan tells the life of the late Ibadan politician Lamidi Adedibu. His family says it is full of lies, and that nobody asked them first.

    GNA Writes · 12 October 2026

  48. 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

  49. world

    Samsung Is Making Billions From the AI Chip Boom

    Samsung expects its quarterly profit to jump almost nine times as companies race to build AI.

    GNA Writes · 8 October 2026

  50. world

    Nollywood Movie Agbara Nla Just Made Millions in One Day

    The new Nollywood movie is already attracting a huge audience just days after its release.

    GNA Writes · 8 October 2026

  51. world

    Funke Akindele’s New Movie Just Got a New Song

    Waje and Shoday have released “My Sunshine” ahead of The Four’s December cinema release.

    GNA Writes · 8 October 2026

  52. world

    Dangote Stops Selling Petrol to Some Importers

    A new fight in Nigeria’s fuel market could affect how petrol moves from refineries to filling stations.

    GNA Writes · 7 October 2026

  53. world

    Microsoft and Nvidia Are Putting AI Into a New Laptop

    The two technology giants want computers to do more AI work without sending everything to the cloud.

    GNA Writes · 7 October 2026

  54. 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

  55. world

    Nigeria’s Business Activity Is Growing Again, But Costs Are Rising

    Nigeria’s business activity grew for the fourth month in a row in September. But while more businesses are reporting growth, rising costs are still making it difficult for many companies to enjoy the full benefit.

    GNA Writes · 5 October 2026

  56. world

    The Euro Falls as Investors Worry About France

    The euro has fallen to its lowest level against the US dollar in 17 months as investors become increasingly worried about France’s finances and political uncertainty.

    GNA Writes · 5 October 2026

  57. world

    China Is Building Humanoid Robots Faster Than Anyone Else. The Bigger Opportunity May Be in the Parts

    China’s dominance in humanoid robot shipments is creating opportunities far beyond the companies building complete robots.

    GNA Writes · 1 October 2026

  58. world

    China Is Turning AI Video Into an Industry. The Bigger Question Is Who Will Be Ready for the Change

    China’s rapid investment in AI generated video is creating new opportunities while forcing creative businesses to rethink production.

    GNA Writes · 28 September 2026

  59. 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

  60. world

    McDonald’s Is Changing Its Menu for GLP 1 Customers. The Bigger Lesson Is About Listening to Consumers

    The fast food giant is exploring protein focused meals and smaller portion options as customer eating habits change.

    GNA Writes · 25 September 2026