Executives of Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN), the umbrella body of journalists covering brands and marketing communications activities in the country last Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN), at its Alausa secretariat, Ikeja. The visit aimed at strengthening ties with the[Read More…]
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Sanwo-Olu, APCON, SON, NAFDAC, HASGs, others to discuss ‘Ease of Doing Business’ at ADVAN Industry Dialogue
In a fresh attempt to make business environment becomes more friendlier to operators in Nigeria’s business landscape, the Advertisers Association of Nigeria, (ADVAN) is organising a business dialogue to discuss the role of regulators in the ease of doing business in Nigeria. The event is scheduled to take place on[Read More…]
FirstBank – Reaping the Benefits of a Solid Legacy
FirstBank delighted investors with a pleasant surprise when it announced stellar results confirming that its turnaround strategy pinned on the pillars of innovation, resilience and digging deep is working. Its profit after tax spiked 108% to N32.4billion on the back of massive loan recoveries and a sharply lower level of[Read More…]
Consumers Value Awards: Voting Ends June 30th
Consumers Value Broadcasting conveners of the Consumers Value Award have announced that the closing date for the online voting for brands of repute; and influence is 30th June 2022. The online voting portal opened on 1st May 2022 and will close on 30th June 2022, making it exactly three months[Read More…]
MARQ SIKYOR AFRICA SET TO FIGHT BRAND COUNTERFEITING
MARQ SIKYOR AFRICA, brand protection, and anti-counterfeiting company had a Media Presentation to select journalists recently. The event which took place at the Radisson Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, attracted the presence of dignitaries including business owners, business executives, marketing directors, brand custodians, corporate affairs directors, regulatory agencies, security operatives, and the[Read More…]
With Consumers Value Awards our goal is to enable consumers test brands integrity – Akonte Ekine
Akonte Ekine, is the Lead Strategist, Absolute PR Limited, a reputation management firm and the Co-Founder Consumers Value Broadcasting Ltd, a platform that is promoting the Consumers Value Awards, the first of its kind that is putting the power of brand validations in the hands of consumers. Consumers Value Awards[Read More…]
EXCITEMENT IN SHAREHOLDERS’ CAMP AS FIRSTBANK SHEDS NPL BURDEN
With a significant cut in its impairment charges (which translates into a clean loan book) in its 1Q, 2022 results, after it successfully brought down its non-performing loan to 6.1 per cent in 2021 full year performance, analysts say the repeat of the impressive performance of FirstBank in the first[Read More…]
Guiness unveils Ultra-modern Head Office in Lagos
Guinness Nigeria Plc, a subsidiary of Diageo Plc and the foremost total beverage alcohol company in Nigeria, opened its new state-of-the-art headquarters edifice in Ogba, Lagos, a modern space designed to bring to life the company’s purpose of ‘celebrating life, everyday everywhere’. The opening of the new office space which[Read More…]
FirstBank Bounces Back to its Leadership Position, Delivers a Fantastic Performance in 2021
As financial market analysts continue to digest the 2021 financial results of the FirstBank Limited, which they say reflect the return of the banking conglomerate to its leadership position, Festus Akanbi writes that the regime of strong fundamentals which the robust performance represents is in tandem with the ongoing restructuring[Read More…]
Alcoholic Bitters: One Proliferation Too Many
MediaConsortium has once again beamed it searchlight on the proliferation of alcoholic bitters in the country. The trio of Amechi Obiakpu of Espi News, Godwin Anyebe of Consumerassembly and Adetunji Faleye of Brand Impact take a deep look into the possible consequences of excessive intake of the bitters brand among[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…]