March is the month for fans of Nigerian comedy to head down to Comedy Central’s (DStv Premium channel 122) monthly stand-up comedy showcase, Comedy Central; Live at Parker’s. The second Jo’burg show of the new season will combine established and rising stand-ups from the Nigerian scene, with Basketmouth at the helm, Buchi and Bovi as support, while hot Nigerian turntablist DJ Master Scratcher will make sure […]
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Viacom Africa is set to launch a brand new localised BET channel on the DStv Premium bouquet next month. Designed to reflect, respect, and elevate the rich variety and positive values of African and African-American culture, BET will be VIACOM Africa’s second BET channel on the continent, expanding the network’s general entertainment offering for viewers […]
Good times are here for popular singer, Falz, comedienne, Chigul, TV host, Andre Blaze and comic actor, Patrick Onyeke, who recently signed a new deal with price comparison website, PriceCheck. Although no one can tell how much they were paid, words have it that the entertainers are very excited about the deal. They will now join […]
Nigeria’s No 1 premium low-sugar malt brand, Amstel Malta, has again demonstrated its support for Nollywood, rewarding actors Kunle Afolayan, O.C Ukeje, Kehinde Bankole And Steve Gukas for winning in their award categories at the just concluded AMVCAs as well as the sponsorship of an all-expense paid trip for 11 outstanding Theatre Arts students to the awards. […]
Nigerian actor and first runner-up Mr. Nigeria 2010, Alex Ekubo, alongside multi-talented singer and Alternative Soul Artiste, Bez Idakula, have joined Verve International’s “Truly African” campaign in celebration of the African continent. Created to celebrate Africa’s shared culture, heritage, and everything that makes Africa an exciting place to be right now, the “Truly African” campaign encourages all […]
for their outstanding academic excellence with an all expense paid trip to the AMVCAs, makeover sessions and an exclusive date with Genevieve Nnaji. According to Amstel Malta brand manager, Hannatu Ageni Yusuf, “The initiative came to life because the brand which has been the official sponsor of the AMVCA since its inception in 2013, felt a need […]
Verve International has kick-started its new campaign with the sponsorship of the best supporting actor category in the 2015 African Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards. Nominees for this category include many Nigerian superstars as R.M.D, Segun Arinze, Oc Ukeje, Yemi Blaq and Blossom Chukwujekwu , all in the running for this Prestigious Award.
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Ayeni Adekunle describes himself as a stammerer, a failed musician and a failed Microbiologist – believe him at your own peril. That’s because this 5’ 11” Ondo State native with a penchant for short-sleeved white traditional robes is one of Nigeria’s foremost media entrepreneurs, growing renowned public relations and digital communications agency Black House […]
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Digital Marketing must consider socio-cultural inclinations of more African audiences – Adekunle
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Ayeni Adekunle is the PR practitioner, journalist and businessman behind Black House Media Group, a public relations and digital communications agency based in Lagos, Nigeria, with offices in London, UK. He founded BHM Group in 2006 from humble beginnings, building it to a chain of businesses that manage strategic communications programs for companies with […]
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Nearly two decades ago, the very first online commercial transaction was made. A short while later, Digital Marketing was born with the ambit of carrying out marketing communications to the online world. This was almost exclusively within the Western world as many markets in Africa and Asia were then unable to key into the […]