Brand News

Insight Publicis is clearly having a good time while many Nigerian agencies may be far from stable, due to the economic recession which has forced clients to cut marketing budgets. The agency recently won a major international advertising brief when it claimed ownership of PepsiCo’s creative business in 14 markets...

The Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria, BJAN, an umbrella body of journalists covering brands and integrated marketing communications in Nigeria has expressed concerns over the recent development in the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) where about its 32-workforce had allegedly been disengaged by the Board of the institute...

The Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria, BJAN, an umbrella body of journalists covering brands and integrated marketing communications in Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to make it its top priority in re-constituting the board of the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) without further delay in order to save...

Mary Akpobome presenting Car key to Laff Doctor Comedy pioneer Alibaba gifted a car to one of the fast-rising comedians who contested at his recently concluded concert; 'January 1st Concert' which held on the 1st of January, 2017 at EKO Hotel Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Titled 'Alibaba's Spontaneity'; the...

Report from the telecoms regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has revealed that Globacom has again maintained its supremacy in the data sector, having emerged the only operator to garner an increase in internet subscriptions in the month of October, 2016. This was revealed in the latest review published on...

Airtel Nigeria brought joy, smile and laughter to thousands of Nigerians as it kicked-off its Five Days of love initiative, feeding over 5,000 people across the country. Partnering with UAC restaurants, owners of the popular Mr Biggs brand, the Airtel Five Days of Love campaign crisscrossed Lagos, Ibadan, Enugu and...

A total number of 297,623 lines was added to Nigeria’s internet subscriber base in one month, courtesy of grandmasters of data, Globacom, which moved from 26,887,929 data customers in September to 27,185,552 in October. This was gleaned from telecom industry statistics published on the website of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)...

Shola Akinlade and Ezra Olubi-paystack-co-founders Paystack, one of Nigeria’s most hotly anticipated tech start-ups, has just secured $1.3M Seed investment from both international and homegrown investors. The  investors include Tencent, Comcast Ventures and Singularity Investments, with participation from Spark, M&S Partners, Tokyo Founders Fund,  Blue Rinc Capital, Pave Investments, KIBS-CFY...

Union Bank officials at the branch launch in Victoria Island With a vision to provide simply and smarter banking solutions for customers and prospects, Union Bank has launched three ultra-modern branches in Lagos State. The newly upgraded branches, equipped with the state-of-the-art banking facilities, are located at Old Ojo Road, Amuwo...

In celebration of the festive period, Etisalat Nigeria has unveiled a new yuletide offer that will enable customers on the network enjoy a wide range of mouth-watering offerings and gift items. The Etisalat “Green Xmas Offer” is for existing and prospective customers on the network, and can be accessed upon...