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  Union Bank’s community investment focus on talent development, agriculture and financial empowerment has led to the bank’s partnership with LEAP Africa in implementing the 2015/2016 Social Innovators Programme (SIP). The Fellowship programme which commenced with a week-long workshop on the 8th of February, 2016, had 20 young Nigerian change agents from different parts of the country including Bauchi, Delta, …

  Global payment Technology Company Visa, in partnership with TOTAL Nigeria has announced the winners of its “Total fuel with Visa” campaign with a total of eight (8) winners emerging at the award ceremony held in Lagos. The winners: Mrs Bukola Abikoye of Diamond Bank, Mr Chimezie Ndupu of Diamond Bank, Mr Adeyinka Adesanya of Diamond Bank, Mr Abayomi Sobogun …

Chain Reactions Nigeria, the leading Public Relations and Integrated Communications Consultancy, has said it will unveil Nigeria’s first-of-kind youth trends report, Nigerian Trends Report on Thursday 12, November  2015. The Nigerian Trends Report is an in-depth survey of common trends among members of the Nigerian youth class (globally referred to as the millennials) to help both public and private sector organisations …

  …VISA cardholders can now pay bills, buy airtime and transfer funds via Quickteller.   Lagos, Nigeria: October 22, 2015: Interswitch, Africa’s leading digital payments and commerce provider, announces that its multi-channel payment platform Quickteller, is now fully integrated with Visa and can accept all Visa transactions through its platform. Visa cardholders will now be able to use their cards …

A Ramires goal incorrectly ruled out for offside with Man City a goal ahead changed the complexion of this early-season Premier League fixture. The Brazilian latched on to a brilliant Cesc Fabregas pass early in the second period and nudged the ball home but an errant offside flag denied us a deserved leveller. Sergio Aguero had put the hosts ahead …

Martell, the oldest of the great cognac houses, is celebrating its 300th Anniversary with a yearlong calendar of high caliber events which kicked off with a glittering celebration at the historic Palace of Versailles in France. To herald the landmark celebration in Nigeria, Martell Cognac will host eighty discerning guests to an evening like no other on Saturday 8th August …

Koga Entertainment, organizers of Koga Top Ten Mics have concluded plans to end the year on a high note by thrilling fans at the leading Lagos mainland musical concert aimed at celebrating Nigerian underground and established musicians in Lagos, Nigeria this December. Tagged “Raw and Wild”, this month’s edition of Koga One Night Stand will hold on December 28, and …

JUMIA, Nigeria’s leading online retailer and this year’s World Retail Award Winner, partners with 234Give to support the International Cancer Month. A substantial percentage of proceedings made during the Pink Week are given to the “Breast Cancer Foundation of Nigeria: BRECAN”. JUMIA partners with 234Give by creating The Pink Week – an initiative were JUMIA will be selling pink items, …

Close Up, the premium tooth paste brand from the stable of Unilever Nigeria Plc, has taken it corporate social responsibility (CSR), initiative a notch higher by offering Lagos consumers free dental check at Surulere and Magodo areas of Lagos. Hundreds of thousands of consumers during a recent Close Up CSR in Lagos besieged the Beaver Clinic in Magodo to experience …

It is indeed a season of promotional campaigns. Several years back, you could never think of a bank promoting its products and services. The current trend is now for banks to champion such promos to deepen brand equity. Banks are not the only ones in this as telecom companies also strive to win consumers heart with series of promotional campaigns. …