So we had an AMA ( ask me anything chat) session on BHM‘s Facebook and Periscope yesterday, and someone wanted to know why we are doing the annual Nigeria PR Report and what impact I think it’s had. It’s a question I get asked a lot. Why are you doing this? What’s in it for […]
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Now employing 18,000 people, Biodun Shobanjo couldn’t get N10m loan 28 years ago
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Oct
Oct
‘Baba Niyen’ ‘That’s the godfather’ Yomi Badejo-Okusanya couldn’t stop gushing after seeing a portrait of Biodun Shobanjo while descending the stairs at BHM last week. Shobanjo, Nigerian advertising legend and chairman of Troyka Holdings is one of the many great men our bandits are mandated to study and emulate. As a reminder, we have their […]
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PUBLIC RELATIONS – The MOTHER of ADVERTISING: A Discussion With The Staff of X3M Ideas On February 13, 2015
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Apr
Apr
The summary of what we are going to talk about is how PR is a more important and instructive practice than Advertising, and how PR has failed in a lot of ways to occupy that throne and use it well. We will also talk about how advertising has become extremely important to companies, corporations and […]
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Feb
Feb
Had a great time speaking with the people of X3M Ideas yesterday. What’s the link between PR and Advertising? How can both professions collaborate better to build stronger brands and tell greater stories? What can we learn from the Black civil rights movement? What can we learn from the plenty stories in the Bible? How […]
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Dec
Dec
Our PR agency BlackHouse Media was 8 on November 7, 2014. The past few years have been remarkable and we have grown tremendously! But within me, I knew it was not yet time for a big celebration. With some of our core staff members, we spent the weeks before and after our anniversary meeting (at […]
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Oct
Oct
Had fun speaking with creative professionals from diverse backgrounds two weeks ago in Lagos. Always appreciate an opportunity to chat with brilliant minds, especially young people keen to challenge the status quo.
Glad to have joined my good friend Steve Babaeko and his team at X3M Ideas for the agency’s 2nd anniversary dinner on Friday August 29. I’m very emotional about X3M, for many reasons, most not easily obvious. But trust me – anything is possible, If you believe.
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Sep
Sep
Praying God comforts Dimgba Igwe’s family and colleagues at The Sun Publishing, Entertainment Express and Sunday Express. What a shame… Rest in peace Pastor Dimgba Igwe. Image: Sun News online.
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If I Knew In 2010 What I Know Now, I’d Never Have Published A Newspaper
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Sep
Sep
As a journalist I worked in three media organizations. It is difficult to survive as a Nigerian journalist. It is equally difficult for media owners. Just seen the Leadership newspaper issue and I feel for the staff. I know what it means to work and not earn. I did that at THISDAY for 2 years. […]
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Aug
Aug
– Lagos agency builds first and only mobile application in Nigeria’s PR market BlackHouse Media, Nigeria’s leading media and public relations agency has announced the launch of its mobile application – the BHM App The App, according to the company’s founder Ayeni Adekunle, is the first and only mobile application in Nigeria’s PR market, and a […]
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