Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced that the 59th edition of its annually sponsored Lagos Amateur Golf Championship Teed-Off at the golf section of Ikoyi Club 1938 on Monday, 28 December 2020. The competition, which is one of the longest running[Read More…]
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Emeka Oparah Named ‘Best Corporate Communications Director 2020’
The Vice President, Corporate Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility, Airtel Nigeria, Emeka Oparah, has been named the ‘Best Corporate Communications Director of the Year’ by the Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations at the 2020 Lagos Public Relations Gala Awards(LaPRIGA). Oparah was announced winner during the 5th[Read More…]
Airtel Nigeria Wins At SERAs, LaPRIGA
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has been recognized for its efforts in storytelling and PR innovation at the 5th edition of the Lagos Public Relations and Industry Gala (LaPRIGA), a prominent communications industry event at the instance of the Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations. The Corporate[Read More…]
High Cost of Chicken Mars Christmas Celebration, as Traders Lament Low Sales
Many households, especially in Lagos and Ogun states, celebrated last Friday’s Christmas without their favourite chickens as the price of the birds went practically beyond their reach. A survey carried out by The Guardian across major markets in Lagos – Ile-Epo, Agege, Daleko, Ojuwoye, all in Lagos State and Sango,[Read More…]
Firstbank New TVC: Of Historical Renaissance And Innovative Validation
In its new Television Commercial, First Bank tells a story that reflects the beginning of modern banking and how the bank has consistently grown with Nigeria’s enterprises through partnership and innovation. Raheem Akingbolu writes When the promoters said First Bank was “truly the first, many grudgingly agreed. But deep inside[Read More…]
Consumers Will Boycott Luxury Items For The Next 12 Months – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has projected that most Nigerians will distance themselves from expensive and luxury items within the next 12 months. This is contained in the ‘Consumer Expectations Survey for Q4 2020’ report released by the CBN’s statistics department. It was reported that Nigerians’ overall confidence outlook[Read More…]
2021: Gauging Brands Posturing In A Post Pandemic World
The year 2020 is coming to a close with it’s challenges, and calling it a watershed of a year would be an understatement. While there is cautious optimism and anticipation for a fresh start with 2021, it is also important to know that most things that were familiar have been[Read More…]
Mediacraft Associates Appoints Segun McMedal as Director of Innovation And Business Development
Mediacraft Associates, a Public Relations consultancy firm, and Nigeria affiliate of the FleishmanHillard global PR network, has announced the appointment of Segun McMedal as the firm’s new Director of Innovation and Business Development. His appointment takes effect from Monday, January 4, 2021. McMedal, an experienced PR practitioner, is the current[Read More…]
Nda-Isaiah for December 28
Activities marking the burial of the Chairman of LEADERSHIP Group, Mr. Sam Nda-Isaiah, will start on Wednesday. Nda-Isaiah, 58, died on Friday, December 11, after taking ill briefly. A statement by his brother, Mr. Abraham Nda-Isaiah, said dignitaries expected to participate in the events, which would commence on by 12noon[Read More…]
9mobile To Leverage Technology, Innovation For Improved Enterprise Support
Nigeria’s telecommunication company, 9mobile, has reassured its enterprise customers of improved Quality of Service (QoS) on its network in 2021. This reassurance was given during 9mobile’s Enterprise Customer forum 2020 in Port Harcourt recently. Forum is designed to appreciate customers for their loyalty while receiving their feedback for better service[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…]