Brand News

In demonstration of its commitment to deliver superior and innovative banking solutions to its customers, pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc, has announced the launch of a brand new mobile banking application with many user friendly features. The new mobile app which comes with the biometric log-in feature for secure, personalized access is now available for download on …

Africa’s leading comedy channel, Comedy Central (DStv channel 122), has acquired exclusive rights to broadcast the hit U.S. late-night talk show The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon from NBCUniversal International Distribution in Africa.   Starting Monday, June 5, at 21:00 WAT (weekdays), Comedy Central viewers will be treated to Fallon’s trademark humour and high-tempo energy, his welcoming interview style, love of audience …

Experts at the International Telecoms Week conference in Chicago have highlighted the need to accelerate investment in Africa to facilitate the continent’s broadband data explosion. Based on the theme “Achieving A Connected Continent: Leading The Data Explosion Across Africa”, the expertpanel session with participation from Google, Facebook, WIOCC, Liquid Telecom and Angola Cables discussed strategies for achieving improved broadband access …

With over 800,000 pairs of shoes and several thousand of clothing goods produced daily, Nigeria is sleeping on a gold mine called Aba. For example, Ariaria market, is one of the largest commercial hubs in West Africa filled with some of the most enterprising and hardworking people on the planet. They are pillars of strength and determination in the face …

It was a delightful gathering as TV host Teju ‘Babyface’ Oyelakin officially launched his book “Secrets of the Streets” at MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos on Friday May 19, 2017. The event had in attendance top dignitaries, entrepreneurs, entertainers, friends such as Professor Pat Utomi, Pastor Sam Adeyemi of Daystar Church, Frank Edoho, Tee A, Debola Williams, Owen Gee, Lepacious Bose, …

International Rating Agency, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) assigned  its ‘B’ long term and ‘B’ short term global scale counterparty credit ratings to the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA). These ratings on the pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, are at par with S&P ratings on the Nigerian Sovereign. More so, S&P’s ‘B’ rating is the …

Award winning Nigerian singer, Harrysong will on Sunday the 28th of May, 2016 share the Real Deal Experience stage with music star, Orezi at the C.S. Park in Aba, Abia State. The duo will be joined by live band, Tipsy Kelvano and popular comedian, De Don who will be hosting the show. Harrysong and Orezi who last worked together on the …

Baseline Records singer Skales on Thursday, May 18, 2017 threw a listening party in London, United Kingdom for his soon-to-be released ‘The Never Say Never Guy’ album. The party had in attendance, industry big names who came out to support the afro-pop star, including Nigerian rapper Falz, singer Victoria Kimani, Mavin signed act Poe, songwriter-singer Praiz, DJ Cynthia, Nikita, Bizzle Osikoya and …

Life Continental Beer, the brand that promotes progress held its second regional auditions for Hi-Life Fest as it continues its search for the next king of highlife. The event held on May 7, 2017 at the Joseph Yobo Mini Stadium in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Registrations and auditions were held from May 1 to May 4 at Veroz Rest and …

Comedian and OAP Steve ‘Yaw’ Onu will be staging his annual ‘Yaw Live on Stage’ event titled APERE featuring Sound Sultan on Sunday, May 28 2017  at Eko Hotels Convention Centre, Lagos and some of the best musicians in the country have been confirmed to perform at the show. Artists such as Korede Bello, Iyanya, Skales, Harry Song, Humblesmith, Pepenazi, Duncan Mighty, …