Advertising and marketing professionals, brand managers, industry leaders and media executives will converge in Lagos in November this year to discuss future of advertising as AI reshapes the creative industry. The conference is organised by Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria, BJAN and scheduled to hold on November 6, 2026, at[Read More…]
Author: Godwin Anyebe
FG inaugurates Advertising Tribunal to Boost Regulation
The Federal Government has inaugurated the newly constituted Advertising Offences Tribunal as part of efforts to strengthen regulation, promote professionalism and ensure greater integrity in Nigeria’s advertising and marketing communications industry. The Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this on Tuesday at the inauguration of the[Read More…]
Pioneering Shared Value: How Nestlé Nigeria Redefines Corporate Catalysts in Emerging Markets
By Godwin Anyebe For decades, corporate social responsibility (CSR) existed at the periphery of corporate governance, a transactional mechanism designed to manage public relations and satisfy regulatory minimums. In contemporary emerging economies, however, this traditional model of corporate benevolence has proved wholly insufficient. Modern industrial ecosystems demand a systemic recalibration:[Read More…]
Cycling Africa Takes Over Management of Cycling Lagos, Cycling Kano, Unveils Expansion Plan Across African Cities
Cycling Africa on Tuesday announced its assumption of the management and strategic coordination of Cycling Lagos and Cycling Kano, as part of a broader plan to position cycling as a major platform for sports development, tourism, healthy living, environmental sustainability and economic opportunities across Africa. Speaking on the new development[Read More…]
Yomi Otubela to Chair The Industry Newspaper’s Top 50 Companies of Impact
The Industry Newspaper, Nigeria’s premier publication on marketing, media, and the business economy, is pleased to announce Chief Yomi Otubela to as Chairman of the 2026 edition of its flagship special project, “Top 50 Nigerian Companies of Impact.” The annual recognition celebrates Nigerian companies that are driving resilience, innovation, job[Read More…]
UPYOUWOMEN Conference Return to Align Women for Purpose, Impact and the Future
Following three highly impactful editions that have transformed lives, inspired action, fostered meaningful connections, and empowered women to rise above limitations, the highly anticipated UPYOUWOMEN Conference 2026 is set to return bigger, bolder, and more transformative than ever. Scheduled for Friday, August 28, and Saturday, August 29, 2026, at the[Read More…]
MediaConsortium Unveils Powerhouse Panel for 2026 Conference and Awards
As changing economic dynamics and rapid digital adoption continue to reshape purchasing behavior across Africa, leading strategy and marketing experts are set to converge in Lagos to explore the changing power balance between brands and buyers. The conversation will take center stage at the upcoming MediaConsortium Annual Conference & Awards,[Read More…]
Redefining the Canvas: How ARCON’s AIC 4.0 is Bridging the Town-Gown Divide in the Era of AI and Platform Economics
The traditional boundaries of advertising are dissolving. In an age where digital platforms dictate consumer choices, algorithms curate visibility, and generative artificial intelligence challenges traditional human creativity, Nigeria’s marketing communications ecosystem stands at a historic crossroads. Against this backdrop, the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) convened the 4th Advertising[Read More…]
EAN Aviation Hosts Aviation Discovery Day to Inspire Future Aviation Professionals in Nigeria
EAN Aviation Limited, a leading provider of business aviation and Fixed Base Operator (FBO) services in West Africa, in partnership with Aerro Path and I Fix Network, successfully hosted its Aviation Discovery Day, an initiative designed to bridge Nigeria’s aviation talent gap, make aviation careers more accessible, and expose aspiring[Read More…]
The Consumers Have Spoken as Voting Closes for the 5th Consumers Value Awards
The voting process for the fifth edition of the Consumers Value Awards (CVA) has officially closed, marking the end of another significant chapter in Nigeria’s foremost consumer-driven platform for recognising brands and public institutions that consistently deliver value. Speaking on the conclusion of the nationwide voting exercise, Akonte Ekine, Convener[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]