Category Archives: News

Nigeria’s BlackHouse Media Ranked Number 3 Agency In Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa

BlackHouse Media (BHM), has received a coveted badge of honour as the third-ranked agency in the Asia-Pacific, The Middle East And Africa region (APMEA) on PRovoke’s 2022 Global PR Agency ‘Fast Mover’ Rankings. The only Nigerian agency listed, BHM has heightened its prestige as a leading PR firm on the continent and beyond. BHM emerges […]

Desperados Brings the #DespeIgnite Party to Port Harcourt

Following the highly successful outing of the Desperados Ignite party at Shalom Gardens in Asaba, Desperados beer is set to delight party lovers in Port Harcourt. The tequila-flavoured beer brand has announced its next Ignite Party. Slated for Sunday, June 26, 2022, the Festival will be held at Higi Haga, Port Harcourt. Mirroring elements of […]

MTN Foundation, NDLEA lead Advocacy walk against substance abuse.

MTN Foundation in partnership with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday 25, June 2022, led an advocacy walk against substance abuse, from Old Parade Ground to Millenium Park in Abuja.    Speaking on the importance of the advocacy walk, Director, MTN Foundation, Dennis Okoro said “There is a developing trend of substance […]

MTN Foundation Donates Musical studio and Instruments to the MUSON School of Music

To support creative arts in Nigeria, the MTN Foundation, on Tuesday 21 June 2022, officially commissioned a music studio and musical instruments donated to the MUSON School of Music.    Speaking at the commissioning event, Executive Secretary, MTN Foundation, Odunayo Sanya, said: “Talent is one thing. But when you have a conducive environment, it enables […]

ID Africa Reveals Date for NET Honours People’s Choice Awards 2022

ID Africa, owners of the Nigerian Entertainment Today (Netng), has announced that the sixth edition of NET Honours Awards, one of the world’s most prestigious audience data-based awards, will hold on Friday, July 1, 2022, with the introduction of 15 new voting categories. NET Honours, which debuted during the Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive) in 2013 […]

Introducing the 20 MTN-MIP Fellows!

Twenty media professionals across the country have been selected for the maiden Media Innovation Programme by MTN Nigeria in partnership with the School of Media and Communications, Pan-Atlantic University. The six-month fully funded fellowship  is for innovative storytellers and media leaders that will equip them with new skills needed to function in the rapidly changing […]

How ASAP is Preventing Drug Use Among Secondary School Students

Substance abuse continues to be a challenge that a lot of societies are battling and has become a global public health concern. Despite the horror stories of illnesses and deaths associated with substance abuse, the menace continues to prevail, especially among adolescents and youths. In Nigeria today, it is not uncommon to see adolescents engaging […]

MTN Foundation Partners UNODC, NDLEA, Trains Secondary School Teachers on Anti-Substance Abuse.

MTN Foundation in partnership with United Nations Office on Drug and Crimes (UNODC) and National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) organised an anti-substance abuse training tagged ‘Unplugged’ for 90 secondary school teachers across three major states in Nigeria: Oyo, Kano and Rivers state. The training is designed to provide teachers with instruments to work on […]

MTN Foundation Holds Quiz Competition, Urges Students to Shun Substance Abuse

In line with its fight against substance abuse among Nigerian youths, the MTN Foundation in partnership with National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) held the first edition of its Anti Substance Abuse Programme (ASAP) Quiz Competition for secondary schools students in Nigeria. The first round of the competition held on Tuesday, 7 June 2022.   […]

Introducing Plaqad’s Pres|Ofis, a must-have tool for PR professionals and journalists

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 […]