Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited in partnership with Whitefield Foundation has empowered over 20,000 individuals with business skills across the 36 states of Nigeria through the Special Intervention Program (SIP). Following the completion of the program this month, a closing ceremony was held on Monday, May 3rd. The Special Intervention Program (SIP) is an innovative empowerment initiative […]
Author Archives: Titilola Fagbemi
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Apr
Apr
The Heineken premium lager has continued to display its unwavering support for the fashion scene in Nigeria. In partnership with Lagos Fashion Week, the coolest afterparty was held to herald the Woven Threads II. In alignment with sustainable fashion focused on re-rocking, reusing, and recycling, Heineken had the whole venue decorated with recyclable items. […]
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Last year, it was revealed that The Coca-Cola Foundation committed thousands of dollars to innovative initiatives such as the RecyclesPay Project, a programme through which waste collection was incentivised for vulnerable communities. This year, The Coca-Cola Foundation is sticking to this tested formula through the Cash 4 Trash Initiative, implemented by local NGOs, W.A.S.T.E Africa, […]
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Amaju Melvin Pinnick Receives Plaudits From Friends In Recognition Of Contribution To African Football
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Apr
Apr
The current president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick, was the recipient of commendations from friends, colleagues, partners, and family as they commemorated his appointment as a representative of Africa on the FIFA Executive Council with a star-studded event at on April 1, 2021, at Live Lounge, Lagos. The event, organised by […]
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Coca-Cola Nigeria recently launched its “Cash 4 Trash” initiative in Lagos, as the leading total beverage company partnered with Initiative for the Advancement of Waste Management in Africa (W.A.S.T.E Africa) and Mental and Environmental Development Initiative for Children (MEDIC) to formally kick-off operations on Friday, April 9th, 2021 at the Badore Jetty, Lagos. This development […]
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Apr
Apr
If you are a football fan in Jos, Enugu, Makurdi, Onitsha or Abeokuta, April 3, 2021 is going to mark the beginning of something exciting for you. Why? It is the day Star Live Arena returns to your city! If you aren’t so familiar with the Star Live Arena, here’s the first thing you need […]
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Apr
Apr
Owerri was aglow with fun on April 4, 2021 as the much-trumpeted Tiger Street Food Festival turned out to be a beehive of street food vendors and foodies. The event, sponsored by Nigerian Breweries’ crisp tasting lager, Tiger beer, was organised to attract the young, energetic and adventurous who are willing to uncage their tastes […]
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Apr
Apr
Experts agree achieving safe, sustainable and accessible water for all in Africa requires immediate collective action and resource commitment – as evidenced by RAIN, the largest pan-African clean water program. A full recording of the event can be watched here. At a virtual Roundtable on March 25th to mark World Water Day 2021, RAIN partners and sector leaders discussed insights from the RAIN platform and priorities to mobilize collective resources for further impact. On the same day, The Coca-Cola Foundation announced that […]
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Coca-Cola Awards N303m In Grants To Eight Local NGOs Reaffirming Its Commitment To Recycling Efforts in Nigeria
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Mar
Mar
Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and its bottling partner, Nigerian Bottling Company, today announced its support of eight local NGOs through grants awarded by The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF), the primary international philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company. Speaking on this development, the Director, Public Affairs, Communications & Sustainability, Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited, Nwamaka Onyemelukwe, explained, “Coca-Cola remains committed […]
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Mar
Mar
The economic empowerment of women remains a burning issue in countries across the world. On International Women’s Day, a day set aside to celebrate the social, cultural, political and economic achievements of women, issues around women empowerment generally come to the fore. In many parts of the world, women still face discrimination in areas of […]