Author Archives: BlackHouse Media

How Skepta, Stormzy, Krept & Konan, Olamide, Wizkid Rocked The Beat FM Christmas Concert

The highly anticipated Beat FM Christmas concert which took place on Sunday, 20th of December, at Federal Palace Hotel saw UK Grime artistes Skepta, Stormzy, Krept & Konan thrill their Nigerian fans. The audience was held spell bound with each performance, as they stood on their feet till the wee hours of the morning. The […]

Timi Dakolo And Olamide Dominate At Eventful #Headies2015 Awards

The 2015 edition of the Headies, Nigeria’s biggest and most recognized music awards show was by far the most eventful yet with several plots and sub-plots from the intriguing night dominating the headlines from January 1 when it held up till now. Amidst the drama, excitement and twitter spats, two big winners on the night […]

Quilox Turns 2 This Weekend!

Luxury lifestyle nightclub, Quilox has added a second extraordinary year of giving customers the “unique nightlife experience”. Since its grand opening on the 20 December 2013, the nightclub has demonstrated a firm commitment to providing first class entertainment and service. The highlights of the past year include CEO’s Shina Peller’s birthday celebrations, Quilox Season 3 […]

Meet The 11 Advertising Gurus Who Will Decide The Winners Of This Year’s LAIF Awards

A few hours to the 10th edition of Lagos Advertising & Ideas Festival (LAIF) Awards and creatives in the industry are all gearing up for the big night. In preparation for the event, we take a look at the ad men behind the process that determines the winners and who gets to go home with […]

Biggest Winners of LAIF Awards in the Past 6 Years and Why They Triumphed

Have you ever wondered what goes into making a brilliant advert or an effective marketing message? Who wrote and composed the jingles your kids love dancing to? Who is behind those catchy artworks on billboards that grab your attention while driving to work? Who wrote the stories and messages that made you laugh, cry or […]

MUST READ: Why Intuitive Exchange is The Future Of Payments In Africa, by Mitchelle Elegbe

Speech By The Group Managing Director, Interswitch, Mitchell Elegbe Good evening distinguished guests, the board of directors of Interswitch, our friends from the banks here present, Ladies and Gentlemen. Today is a very happy day for us all at Interswitch. About three years ago, we met in this same hall to celebrate ten years of […]

Public Relations: The Profession That Is Accepted But Not Understood #PRisDead

In the 1989 edition of Introduction to Public Relations, Sam Black, former secretary general of the International Public Relations Association (IPRA), stated: “Public Relations has become generally accepted as an important element of business, government and all aspects of everyday life. Accepted does not necessarily mean understood.”  These words still apply today as many who seek […]

If You Still Don’t Believe #PRisDead, You Should Read This

By now, you must have heard about the #PRisDead conversation on social that has caused quite some controversial responses. Those who disagree with the notion that Public Relations is dying might have a rethink after reading these excerpts from three renowned professionals: Grant Cardone Cardone is an American motivational speaker, a real estate investor and […]

Interswitch Partners With Visa To Offer Cardholders Access To Quick And Easy Payments On Quickteller

…VISA cardholders can now pay bills, buy airtime and transfer funds via Quickteller. Interswitch, Africa’s leading digital payments and commerce provider, has announced that its multi-channel payment platform Quickteller, is now fully integrated with Visa and can accept all Visa transactions through its platform. Visa cardholders will now be able to use their cards to […]