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  On Friday, 7 November 2025, a landmark judgment was delivered by the Federal High Court, Lagos Division, in the case of Massilia Motors Limited v. Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), Suit No: FHC/L/CS/1044/2025.   Presided over by Honourable Justice Akintayo Aluko, the Court issued a far-reaching decision that...

Udeme Ufot, Group Managing Director of SO&U, today asserted that visionary and sustained political leadership is the single most critical factor in building a successful and resilient destination brand. Speaking at the Destination Branding Masterclass during the National Advertising Conference 2025, Ufot emphasized that destination branding transcends glamorous advertisements, demanding...

Senior Brand Manager at FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, Adesanjo Oyejide, has been recognised among Brandcom’s prestigious “35 Under 35” marketing professionals, an annual honour celebrating young innovators shaping the future of marketing and communications in Nigeria. The Brandcom Awards, organised by Brand Communicator, acknowledges outstanding individuals and brands making significant...

    Miss Moninnuola Kassim, Senior Brand Manager at FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, has been recognised among Brandcom’s prestigious “35 Under 35” marketing professionals, an award that celebrates young innovators shaping the future of marketing and communications in Nigeria.   The “35 Under 35” category is dedicated to fast-rising, creative,...

  SO&U Group is pleased to announce a number of key elevations across the organization, reflecting the exceptional talent, commitment, and leadership that continue to drive the Group’s transformation and shared success. In a statement, Udeme Ufot, MFR, Group Managing Director of SO&U, described the elevations as a reflection of...

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to rescind the recent directive banning the production and sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small PET bottles by December 31, 2025. This directive, which followed a resolution reportedly...

  Lush Hair Nigeria, one of the nation’s leading beauty and lifestyle brands, made a grand statement at this year’s Lagos Fashion Week 2025 as the Official Hair Sponsor of Africa’s most anticipated fashion and lifestyle showcase. The brand not only owned the runway with stunning hairstyles for all participating...

  Vuga Music Inc., a leading global music publishing company dedicated to empowering African artists and independent record labels, proudly announces its collaboration with Indvstry Clvb on the groundbreaking Indvstry Exchange — a cross-continental creative program connecting Africa’s leading and emerging voices in music, fashion, art, and digital storytelling. The...

    United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman and Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu CFR, a leading advocate for Africapitalism and transformative private sector leadership, will undertake a high impact working tour across East, Central, and Southern Africa this week.   The multi-country visit underscores UBA's unwavering...

The Group Managing Director of SO&U, Udeme Ufot, MFR, will speak on “Destination Branding” at the forthcoming National Advertising Conference organized by the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON). This year’s conference, themed “Marketing Communications: Transforming Businesses and Creating Growth in Challenging Times,” will bring together thought leaders, policymakers, and...