Author Archives: BlackHouse Media

Lagos and Abuja to play host to PMI Nigeria Chapter Expo 2022

The need to address lingering challenges in project management will be at the centre of discourse during the Project Management Institute (PMI) Nigeria Chapter Expo 2022. Speakers Anthony Okungbowa, Head of Service, Edo State, Precious Ajoonu, Managing Director, John Odigie Oyegun Public Service Academy, Edo State, Dr. Edmund Otaigbe, Group Head, Risk Management & Project […]

Africa’s infrastructure imperative to drive demand for project management skills

Around the world, a widening gap exists between the need for project management professionals and the available workforce to fill these vital, rewarding roles. According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), the global economy needs 25 million new project professionals by 2030, as increasing jobs require project management-oriented skills. The rapid expansion stems in part […]

BHM Congratulates Ẹnitan Kẹhinde on Intercontinental Young Changemakers Award

BlackHouse Media (BHM), Africa’s first global integrated communications company, has congratulated the General Manager and Lead Consultant of its UK operations, Ẹnitan Kẹhinde, who has just been announced as the winner of PRovoke’s Young Changemakers Award in partnership with WE Communications.   An astute professional with over six years of experience, working in the UK […]

Shoprite Announces Circle Mall Store reopening 24 months after looting incident

… Company plans to open more stores in the coming months   Retail Supermarket Nigeria Limited (RSN), the owners of Shoprite Nigeria, have announced the reopening of its store in Circle Mall in Jakande, Lekki after a 24-month-long closure. The decision to close the mall came following a series of looting incidents that occurred on […]

Project Management Institute’s Africa Conference 2022 ends on a high note, attracts key stakeholders.

Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading association for project professionals, hosted over 300 delegates from 20 African countries at its recently concluded PMI Africa Conference 2022. The 2-day conference took place at the Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos and saw key stakeholders discuss the evolving nature of project management, the project economy, the impact […]

Stakeholders at PMI Africa Conference Call for Collaboration, Inclusion and Diversity To Boost a Sustainable Future for Africa

Experts and stakeholders in the project management ecosystem have said that diversity, inclusion and collaboration are some of Africa’s leading catalysts for economic growth. This was the highlight of the first day of the 2022 Project Management Institute (PMI) Africa Conference currently being held in Lagos. Connecting ideas, peoples and projects.” The three-day event will […]

George Asamani appointed MD, Sub-Saharan Africa, Project Management Institute

Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading association for project professionals, announced today that George Asamani has been appointed as the Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa. Asamani takes over from Ashwini Bakshi, who leaves the company having steered the region during the pandemic. Asamani, previously the Business Development Lead for Africa is highly accomplished with […]

Project Management Institute Names Pierre Le Manh as New President & Chief Executive Officer

Project Management Institute (PMI) today announced that its Board of Directors has named Pierre Le Manh as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Starting September 1, Pierre Le Manh, a veteran CEO of professional services and knowledge industries, will lead PMI’s fast-growing global organization and oversee the continued execution of PMI’s Impact Strategy. In his […]

Leaders in business, tech, and education join the roll call of speakers at the upcoming PMI Africa Conference

 More than 15 speakers from across fintech, education, and business have confirmed to join the eminent panel of speakers for the PMI Africa Conference 2022. The annual marquee event hosted by Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading association for project professionals, will kick off in Lagos at the prestigious Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria […]

For its 10-year Anniversary, X3M Ideas Made History

To mark its 10th anniversary, pan-African creative communications company, X3M Ideas pulled off a 10-week-long celebration.  The events kicked off on June 1 with teaser videos that featured key leaders from within the company such as its Founder and CEO Steve Babaeko; Executive Creative Director, Michael Miller; Senior Strategy Manager, Obaro Obiuwevbi; Deputy Director of […]