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Funso Aina, Senior Manager, External Relations, MTN Nigeria has been announced as one of the winners at the sixth edition of the Lagos State PR Industry Gala and Award (LaPRIGA), organised by the Lagos state chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR).   The event which took place...

The United Bank for Africa (UBA)'s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel, REDTV, is launching its star-studded blockbuster movie, ‘Unintentional’ on boxing day, December 26th, 2021. The movie stars some of Africa’s biggest names in the movie industry, featuring Kate Henshaw, Efa Iwara, OmowumI Dada, Beverly Osu, Chioma Okoli, Tina MBA, Mike Uchegbu. Unintentional...

  Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has been awarded ‘Best Brand in Storytelling’ and ‘Excellence in Internal Communication’ at the just concluded Lagos Public Relations and Industry Gala (LaPRIGA) award. LaPRIGA, a platform at the instance of the Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), is...

MARKETING EDGE Magazine, Africa’s number one leading brand-centric magazine known for journalism excellence with a credo of  promoting the  brand idea, has bagged the PR Magazine of the Year Award at the just concluded Lagos PR Industry Gala and Award (LaPRIGA), 2021. The LaPRIGA award with the theme: “Glitterati: Will...

  Two of Africa’s most promising software companies are collaborating to help young entrepreneurs around the continent accelerate their businesses. StartWeb, a Lagos and Johannesburg-based technology startup rendering no-code SAAS to individuals and organisations and Plaqad, a Lagos and Delaware-based software company say they have identified some significant hurdles SMEs around Africa face,...

From left: Mr. Funwa Akinmade, Group Head, Retail, SME and E-Banking, Mr. Olufunwa Akinmade receiving the Icon of Youth Empowerment award from the Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General S. Ibrahim, during the 2021 SAED Festival held in Abuja recently. In recognition of Unity Bank Plc’s contribution to the growth...

Nigeria’s leading weight loss reality TV show, ‘FaSttest Shedder’ has ended its fourth season with Chioma Ezemama emerging winner of N1million grand prize and a trip to Egypt. ‘FaSttest Shedder’ was created by renowned fitness coach, Seyi Olusore (Shedams) and proudly sponsored by Three Crowns Milk. It featured 10 overweight...

  It is the season of giving and when we give, chances are we will receive! This Yuletide season, Nigeria’s leading dairy brand, Peak Milk has unveiled #ShareLoveShareNourishment as part of its annual Christmas campaign tagged Peakmas, a series of activities spread across Nigeria to ensure consumers have a December to remember. Peak...

  As part of efforts to keep giving and rewarding customers, MTN Nigeria has launched the first-ever digital version of Season of Surprises. This year, MTN customers have been made a part of the giving process as they are allowed to refer any MTN subscriber of their choice, using the...

  Zenith Bank plc, International Breweries and IHS have emerged as ‘Most Responsible Organisation in Africa’ at The SERAS CSR Awards Africa 2021, with a commutative point of 76, 67 and 62 points respectively. Zenith Bank was adjudged the Most Responsible Organisation in Africa, winning the overall best sustainability award,...