Ferdi Moolman, the Chief Executive Officer of MTN Nigeria has been named a Top CEO at the sixth edition of Businessday’s annual Top CEOs and Next Bulls awards. This year’s event, organized in partnership with the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) featured over 15 recipients in the category. Moolman, who has been the CEO of MTN […]
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-Olatunde Aboaba When I’m at a gathering and I get the question, “What do you do for a living?”, my heart sinks. Not because I do not take pride in the profession, but because I know I will have to answer or clarify several things about said profession after. But I answer anyway. “Public […]
-Tomide Adeyeye My first recollection of a best friend was this kid named Joshua (I can’t remember his surname for the life of me). I was maybe 5 or 6, but I remember Joshua was from a middle-class family. To give context, I schooled in a pretty elite primary school, and typically, in each […]
-Sharon Grey The first time I heard the term ‘Visual Literacy’ was while watching Martin Scorcese’s two hour masterclass on Filmmaking. The term struck a chord within me because I’m a highly visual person and I understand the power it has on planned behaviour. It also resonated with some very strong opinions I had around […]
When we chant ‘Darey to the world!’, we know what we’re talking about! Since the award-winning artist released Jah Guide Me, the song has revealed Darey’s rich fan-base, topping international streaming charts and enjoying features across multiple streaming platforms. Also, Darey’s music video is currently enjoying airplay on widely acclaimed television networks including […]
In most parts of the world, you’ll find way more women in PR than you would men. In the USA, the percentage is estimated to be as high as 73% more than men. In the UK, it’s 64%. A lot of things have been said about why this is the case with quite a few […]
The COVID-19 pandemic delivered an unexpected trend: a skyrocket of viral content. As countries around the world joined in the global race to stop the spread of the disease, billions of people were on lockdown. With nowhere to go, many turned to some of their favourite social media apps to kill time. Here’s what the […]
MTN Foundation, the social investment vehicle of MTN Nigeria, recently hosted the fourth edition of its Business of the Art series. Young Nigerians gathered online for a three-hour session aimed at guiding upcoming artistes and music enthusiasts to make informed decisions when navigating the converging lines of business and arts in the music industry. The programme had […]
By PRECIOUS NWACHUKWU – BHM In considering the best tools for a PR Professional, I believe it is important to identify niche areas where public relations professionals practice as well as other factors that will determine their choice of tools, top on the list is the side of the divide where the professional works […]
By BADA AKINTUNDE-JOHNSON – VIACOMCBS NETWORKS AFRICA I remember receiving a brief in 2010 from a PR agency asking me to work on a campaign as a social media influencer for one of the biggest non-alcoholic beverage brands in Nigeria ahead of the 2010 FIFA world cup in South Africa. I wondered why such […]