First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is currently upgrading its IT infrastructure to enhance service delivery and provide specialised financial solutions to all customer segments, the Bank’s management has said. FirstBank’s spokesperson, Folake Ani-Mumuney said the Bank’s upgrade to Finacle 10 banking platform will simplify customer transactions, support the latest...

Olu Akanmu, consummate marketing professional and Chief Marketing Officer, Airtel Nigeria until last Tuesday, has left the services of the telecoms company in a rather curious and hazy circumstance. Akanmu who joined the services of Airtel less than a year ago, actually got appointed to the position 1st of June,...

Samsung Electronics has rolled out its highly anticipated phone in Nigeria; The Samsung Galaxy S4.  The device, which the company describes as a life companion, was unveiled to the Nigerian public at an elaborate, fashion-themed event on Friday 10th May 2013 in Lagos. Speaking at the unveiling of the device,...

Kemi Adewole-0jo, Assistant General Manager Front Operations (left), Lady Kehinde Kamson, md/ceo, Olatunii Kamson, Executive Director and Oluyemi Yusuf, Head, Marketing all of Sweet Sensation during Sweet Sensation’s official launching of the new Jamaican Jerk Chicken and other amazing products to the media at Sweet Sensation head office recently.  ...

As the dark beer market gets more competitive, efforts by Nigerian Breweries to leverage on the Gold Quality Award conferred on its Legend Extra Stout at the 51st Monde in Athens, Greece, as strategic marketing advantage is yet to translate to improved sales to make the brand the first choice...

L-R Adeola Odunaiye of Nigerian Breweries plc, popular hip hop megastar Tuface Idibia and Hannatu Ageni Yusuf, Brand Manager Nigerian Breweries plc, at the just concluded Tuface and Friends Campus Connect Tour held at the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) Enugu and sponsored by Amstel Malta.   Barely few...

Last week, a media war broke out between Guinness Nigeria plc and the Advertising Practitioners’ Council of Nigeria, APCON with both parties trading word on the pages of newspapers and on the internet accusing each other of bias and victimization. This is sequel to the lifting of sanctions imposed on...

Coca-Cola has kicked off its latest global campaign, the Crazy for Good Campaign, in Nigeria. The raison d'être of the campaign is geared towards inspiring and celebrating individuals who spread happiness by performing random acts of kindness in their daily lives. The campaign is coming as a sequel to its...

Lagos, Nigeria, May 13th. In demonstration of one of its core beliefs that distributors constitute major bastions to any business, Lucky Fibres makers of Nobel Carpet, Nigeria’s premium carpet and rugs brand, has recently dazzled its ever reliable trade partners across Nigeria to grand receptions to appreciate their support. The...

Leading telecoms operator, Globacom Limited, yesterday put smile on the faces of its post-paid subscribers as it introduced another value-added product into the market. Called Glo Infinitiser, Globacom said this product is conceived to offer subscribers the full range of Glo voice, data and business offerings with the convenience of...