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- biography
West End: Biography, History and London's Theatre Life
London's West End is one of the world's best-known centres for professional theatre. Its historic venues, long-running productions and generations of performers have made it a defining part of British cultural life.
GNA Writes · 2 February 2026
- biography
Kanye West: Biography, Career and Public Life
Kanye West built a career as a producer, rapper and fashion designer whose influence extends far beyond music. His biography also includes high-profile relationships, business setbacks and controversies that have complicated his public legacy.
GNA Writes · 27 August 2026
- politics
Thinking About the APC Imo West Senatorial Ticket Dispute
A Federal High Court ruling in Abuja has reportedly recognised Rochas Okorocha as the winner of the APC's Imo West senatorial primary, setting him against Governor Hope Uzodimma. The dispute now raises hard questions about party primaries, compliance with court orders and the road to the 2027 elections.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
LFJ fashion Turns Fashion Into Wearable Art Through Experimental Shapes and Genderless Design
Nigerian fashion label LFJ, founded by designer Princess Juliet Olanipekun, explores the boundaries between clothing, art and self-expression through experimental pleating, architectural silhouettes and a genderless design philosophy that encourages individuality.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- culture
West African Epidemic: The Ebola Crisis Explained
The West African Ebola epidemic was the largest outbreak of the disease ever recorded. It devastated Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, while Nigeria contained a smaller outbreak in 2014.
GNA Writes · 19 January 2026
- 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
- world
Anthropic Is Spending Billions on AI. Why Businesses Should Care About the Cost of Technology.
Anthropic's latest financial disclosures reveal the enormous cost of building advanced AI. For ordinary businesses, the lesson is not to spend more on technology, but to make sure technology solves real business problems.
GNA Writes · 2 October 2026
- world
AI Is Keeping the US Economy Moving. The Bigger Problem Is How Much Businesses Are Spending to Keep Up
The AI boom is supporting investment and growth, but businesses still need to make sure their spending produces real value.
GNA Writes · 30 September 2026
- 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
- fashion
Gozel Green fashion Blends Nigerian Heritage With Sustainable Fashion
Founded by twin sisters Sylvia Enekwe-Ojei and Olivia Enekwe-Okoji, Gozel Green has built a distinctive Nigerian fashion identity through expressive silhouettes, bold colour combinations and upcycling techniques that turn leftover fabrics into contemporary womenswear.
Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026
- world
WhatsApp Is Now Charging Some Nigerian Businesses. The Bigger Problem Is How Much Businesses Depend on One Platform
A new WhatsApp pricing change is forcing businesses to rethink the cost of relying heavily on one communication channel.
GNA Writes · 1 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
- fashion
Cute-Saint Fashion Brand: Muftau Femi Ajose and the Stories Clothing Can Preserve
Founded by Muftau Femi Ajose, Cute-Saint is a Nigerian genderless fashion label that brings African cultural narratives into contemporary clothing through batik, expressive silhouettes and artisanal techniques. Its Spring/Summer 2027 collection, Mo Sá, Mo Wò, revisits childhood memories and the Egungun tradition through a modern design language.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 2026
- fashion
Kilentar Fashion Brand: Michelle Adepoju’s African Vision
Michelle Adepoju is building a fashion identity around West African craftsmanship, Yoruba heritage and contemporary womenswear. Her journey reveals how cultural memory, the work of women artisans and modern design can intersect in an industry constantly searching for new creative perspectives.
Global News Arena Writer · 29 October 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
- 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
- nigeria
Ebola disease in Nigeria: Two suspected cases reported.
An alert reports that two people in the North-East have been isolated while laboratory testing proceeds. Neither case is confirmed, and the notice does not identify its issuing authority.
GNA Writes · 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
- fashion
Bloke fashion Pushes the Boundaries of African Knitwear With Experimental Design
Nigerian fashion label Bloke, founded by designer Faith Oluwajimi, continues to explore the possibilities of knitwear, artisanal craftsmanship and unconventional silhouettes, creating a distinctive design identity that brings together contemporary African fashion, artistic experimentation and cultural storytelling.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 October 2026
- fashion
Lush Hair Lagos Fashion Week Celebrates the Art of Natural Hair Styling
Lush Hair brings the beauty of hairstyling into the fashion spotlight, demonstrating how natural textures, creative styling and carefully considered beauty looks contribute to the identity of a runway presentation and the wider expression of contemporary African fashion.
Global News Arena Writer · 30 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
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
- world
Jimi Odukoya Introduces Pastor Mo as His New Wife: What Is Really Happening, and Where Is Kemi Odukoya?
The Jimmy Odukoya new wife question has taken over Nigerian social media, and I think it says as much about us as it does about him. A single photograph of two hands and a ring, posted on 30 October, was enough to send thousands of people into congratulations, confusion and speculation.
GNA Writes · 1 November 2026
- fashion
Lisa Folawiyo fashion Closes Lagos Fashion Week 2026 With a Legacy of Ankara Reinvention
Nigerian designer Lisa Folawiyo brings Lagos Fashion Week 2026 to its closing Sunday presentation at 8 PM on 1 November. Known for transforming Ankara fabric through intricate hand embellishment, modern tailoring and expressive colour, Folawiyo has helped redefine how traditional West African textiles can be interpreted within contemporary luxury fashion.
Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026
- make money
Where to Get Your Professional Website in Just 72 Hours
A promotional pitch pairs a mobile-ready site with a month of content planning for X. Its practical value depends on delivery terms, ownership and what happens after launch.
Queen Diana Story · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Holy One Fashion: Exploring Identity and Contemporary African Design
Holy One brings another perspective to the changing African fashion landscape, where designers use clothing to explore identity, personal expression and contemporary style. Its place in the Lagos Fashion Week conversation offers an opportunity to consider how emerging and independent fashion voices contribute to a broader, increasingly diverse design culture.
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026
- 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
- nigeria
Who Is Francis Duru’s Wife? The Story of Adokiye Duru, Their Marriage and Family
They met at the University of Port Harcourt and married in 2003. Through anniversary tributes and interviews, Francis Duru offered the public a glimpse of the friendship and family partnership he shared with Adokiye.
Your Brand Angel · 23 October 2026
- 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
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
- 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
- world
Big Business Deals Are Slowing Down Around the World
Companies around the world are still looking for ways to grow, but they are becoming more careful about spending billions to buy other businesses.
GNA Writes · 5 October 2026
- 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
- 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
- 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
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
- world
Inside the Amber Rose and Christian Wood Dinner Date.
Candid photographs of the model and the veteran basketball player in Beverly Hills have ignited conversations across global entertainment circles. The relaxed evening outing marks an intriguing new chapter in modern celebrity romance, challenging conventional dating norms and age-gap double standards.
Queen Diana Story · 4 November 2026
- entertainment
Why VeryDarkMan Mocks Davido Kneeling Video Sparked Fury.
A viral feud between social media activist VeryDarkMan and streamer Carter Efe has escalated into dangerous online threats and legal friction. What began as satirical mockery over a resurfaced celebrity clip has exposed the volatile intersection of celebrity loyalty, creator warfare, and cyber laws in Nigeria.
Global News Arena · 4 November 2026
- politics
Peter Obi Convoy Attacked in Calabar After Palace Visit: Full Video.
Political tension erupted in Cross River State on Wednesday afternoon when armed hoodlums ambushed campaign vehicles near Watt Market Roundabout. The violent disruption occurred shortly after the presidential candidate departed the historic palace of the Obong of Calabar, raising urgent questions about campaign security ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Global News Arena · 4 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
- entertainment
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Shank Comics and Taylor Jasmine, Before Carter Efe Showed Up.
From Nigerian comedy and livestreaming to Atlanta music and digital culture, Shank Comics and Taylor Jasmine have built careers well beyond their screens. These ten things, checked against public reports, show how each journey began and what has put them in the spotlight.
GNA Writes · 4 November 2026
- sports
Will Jesús Owono ever forgive himself? : Jesús Owono and the Tragedy of Jesús de Miguel.
A fatal collision in Spain leaves Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel dead and Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono at the centre of an unimaginable sporting heartbreak. The disaster exposes the fragile boundary between athletic competition and sudden grief.
Auxi Sherpa · 3 November 2026
- sports
The Life and Legacy of Footballer Jesús de Miguel
Everything you need to know about Jesús de Miguel. The inspiring journey of striker Jesús de Miguel stands as a testament to perseverance in the unforgiving pyramid of Spanish football. From regional mud pitches to celebrated promotions, his story represents the grit and humility that define the sport's true working-class heroes.
Queen Diana Story · 3 November 2026
- nigeria
Jimmy Odukoya, Kemi Odukoya and their 2 Children: The Family We Know
Jimmy Odukoya and Kemi Odukoya married in London on 9 March 2013 and are publicly described as the parents of two children, a daughter and a son. As questions about his marital status resurface, this is a careful look at the family story as it is publicly known and what has not been confirmed.
GNA Writes · 1 November 2026
- fashion
IAMISIGO fashion Reimagines African Heritage Through Wearable Art
Led by Nigerian designer Bubu Ogisi, IAMISIGO continues to challenge conventional fashion through experimental silhouettes, ancestral textile techniques and collaborations with artisans across Africa. Its Lagos Fashion Week presentation brings cultural preservation, artistic expression and contemporary design together.
Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026
- entertainment
Davido unfollowed Very Darkman on Instagram, is this True, False or a “Happy New Month” greeting.
A social media post claims the Nigerian singer unfollowed Very Darkman on Instagram. Before treating that claim as news, I am asking what evidence actually supports it.
Queen Diana Story · 1 November 2026
- lifestyle
I Was Frightened, I Didn’t Like It: Heidi Klum Halloween Costume.
Heidi Klum arrived at her 25th Halloween party in New York as a giant, bloody version of her own severed left hand, and I found it frightening. Here is what the look involved, who was there and why the spectacle works even when it disturbs.
Queen Diana Story · 1 November 2026
- fashion
Andrea Iyamah fashion Opens the Doors to a World of Colour, Culture and Contemporary African Fashion
At 6 PM on Sunday, 1 November, Andrea Iyamah brings a different kind of fashion experience to Lagos Fashion Week 2026 with an open studio. Led by Nigerian designer Andrea Dumebi Iyamah, the brand has built an international identity through expressive colour, sculptural silhouettes and designs that draw inspiration from African cultures and the natural world.
Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026
- fashion
Emmy Kasbit Fashion Reimagines Nigerian Heritage Through Contemporary Design
Nigerian designer Emmanuel Okoro continues to explore the relationship between cultural heritage and modern style through Emmy Kasbit, a label recognised for its contemporary tailoring, distinctive silhouettes and use of traditional textiles. At 7 PM on Sunday, 1 November, the brand takes its place in the Lagos Fashion Week 2026 programme, bringing renewed attention to the craftsmanship and stories that shape its designs.
Global News Arena Writer · 1 November 2026
- education
How to Land a Remote Writing Job in 30 Days: A Real Plan.
A remote writing job within a month is possible, but only for writers who treat the 30 days like a campaign. Here is a week by week plan, plus the scam warning signs I would not ignore.
Queen Diana Story · 1 November 2026
- entertainment
The Truth Behind the Pearl Wats and Maurice Sam Relationship
Public curiosity surrounding the two Nollywood stars has escalated from cinema whispers into a cultural sensation across African digital media. What began as magnetic on-screen romance in viral hits like Hello Tara has blossomed into one of the most talked-about celebrity bonds in contemporary entertainment.
Global News Arena · 1 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
- fashion
Sanwo-Olu walks the runway at Lagos Fashion Week 2026
The Lagos State governor appeared on the runway for Ugo Monye. The appearance connects political visibility with fashion, but details about its purpose and any associated commitments remain unconfirmed.
Queen Diana Story · 31 October 2026
- entertainment
DJ Cuppy dating update: Does her X post confirm a date?
The Nigerian entertainer’s brief remark mentions her dating life, but provides no details about an outing. The available quote leaves the central question unanswered.
GNA Writes · 31 October 2026
- 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
- lifestyle
Rihanna Pregnancy Speculation: What the Headline Cannot Prove
A Halloween outfit headline raises a personal question without providing supporting evidence. Clothing cannot establish a pregnancy, and the available account leaves essential details unanswered.
GNA Writes · 31 October 2026
- sports
Manchester United's winless run reaches nine games.
An undated results summary places United 16th, with seven points from nine Premier League matches. The figures describe a difficult spell, but missing dates and fixtures limit conclusions about the wider season.
GNA Writes · 31 October 2026
- entertainment
Broda Shaggi and Dorathy Bachor: Rumours Are Not Proof
Videos described as heartfelt have prompted speculation about the Nigerian entertainers. The public interest lies in how quickly an affectionate moment can become an unsupported claim about private lives.
GNA Writes · 31 October 2026
- fashion
Ugo Monye fashion Brings African Heritage Into Modern Menswear: Sanwo Olu’s Surprise Performance on the Runway
Nigerian designer Ugo Monye has built a luxury fashion label around contemporary menswear, cultural identity and refined craftsmanship, creating clothing that presents African heritage through a modern design perspective
Global News Arena Writer · 31 October 2026