Before I got into public relations professionally, I had been telling stories for quite a while. In fact, as an engineering student at the university, my favourite courses were those that had to do with communications and relationships. I still remember scoring as high as the 95 percentile in courses such as “Engineering Communication” and […]
Author Archives: Blossom Deji-Folutile
In the words of Viv Segal of Sefin Marketing: ‘’PR means telling the truth and working ethically – even when all the media wants is headlines and all the public wants is scapegoats. Public relations fails when there is no integrity’’. Being new in the world of public relations and advertising can feel overwhelming. A […]
Members of the Board of MTN Foundation paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) on Friday, June 24, 2022. This is in furtherance of its commitment to partnering with relevant institutions in fostering health research in Nigeria. Delegation from the MTN Foundation included Director, MTN Foundation, Mrs Aishatu Sadauki; Director, MTN Foundation, […]
Nothing adds greater value to a company’s activities than maximising outstanding media interactions and communication. This assists in capturing the attention of target audiences, which is vital in the brand’s development. However, if you do not have the right software, you might be passing on hundreds of earned media possibilities. This is why Plaqad is […]
There was palpable excitement at two popular Lagos markets on Thursday and Friday, May 19 and 20, 2022, as excited fans jostled for photo ops with Nollywood comic actors Olaniyi ‘Sanyeri’ Afonja and Afeez ‘Saka’ Oyetoro. The Oke-Arin market in Lagos Island and Igando Multipurpose Market in the Alimosho local government area of Lagos received […]
Following the final approval for a Payment Service Bank (PSB) licence granted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), MTN Nigeria’s fintech subsidiary, MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB) Limited, formally commenced operations today. This follows a successful pilot initiated on 16 May 2022, in commemoration of the launch of our GSM operations on 16 […]
Plaqad has unveiled the second edition of the Big Brother Naija Report. An emerging global marketing and public relations technology company, Plaqad, has been ahead in offering paid content management, influencer engagement and media intelligence services to brands worldwide. Against the backdrop of the popular reality show, the Big Brother Naija Report which was released […]
LAGOS | NIGERIA: BHM Research & Intelligence has announced that starting this year, its annual report on the public relations and communications sector in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, will be expanded to cover all of Africa, adding 53 more countries with a combined economy of over $2 trillion and over 1 billion population. This […]
Commissioner for Education, Ministry of Education, Lagos State, Honorable Folasade Adefisayo, has commended MTN Foundation’s scholarship programme for outstanding Nigerian students. Adefisayo gave the commendation in Lagos on Friday during the 2021 MTN Foundation Scholarship Award and Induction Ceremony which held at the MUSON Centre, Onikan. In her special address, delivered by the Director, Science […]
In a bid to foster conversations on the development of Fintech in Africa and Asia, leading private career college, Career Learning International (CLI) Nigeria, has partnered Christ University India, to host a webinar on the theme, “The growth of Fintech in emerging economies; A study of India and Nigeria.” The webinar will hold on March […]