The Convener of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive) and Group Chief Executive Officer and Board Chair of BHM Holdings, Ayeni Adekunle, has expressed confidence in Africa’s capacity to shape the future of global entertainment, calling for greater investment in talent, fresh ideas and innovative solutions to build an industry that can compete on the world […]
The gospel recording artist and worship leader will bring audiences together for a free Christmas worship gathering as The Worship Project returns for its second edition. Gospel recording artist and worship leader Toluwani Odukoya has announced Behold the King: A Christmas Worship Experience, a special live worship gathering scheduled for Saturday, December 12, 2026, at […]
Chairman of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, Dr Ernest Ndukwe(OFR), was honoured as Changemaker in Telecommunications and Digital Development at the Daily Times Nigeria Centenary Honours held at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. He received the award before an audience of business leaders, regulators and media executives in recognition of his […]
MTN Nigeria PachiPanda Challenge 3.0 ended on Friday, October 23, 2026, with the announcement of its national winners at a ceremony held at the MTN Rooftop Event Centre, Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos. Olateju Emmanuel Olamide emerged as the overall winner, ahead of first runner-up James Thomas Terhemba and second runner-up Oluwadunsin Temilola Bolaji, following a final […]
Olateju Emmanuel Olamide on Friday, October 23, 2026, emerged winner of the MTN Nigeria PachiPanda Challenge 3.0, at the closing ceremony of the youth innovation competition held at the MTN Rooftop Event Centre, Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos. Olateju Emmanuel Olamide was announced after ten finalists pitched their environmental solutions before a panel of judges on Thursday, […]
BHM Holdings has appointed Iretomiwa Akintunde-Johnson as Managing Director of BHM, effective 1 January 2027. The appointment forms part of a wider leadership transition announced on BHM’s 20th anniversary. Founder Ayeni Adekunle has become Group Chief Executive Officer and Board Chair of BHM Holdings, while the group’s operating companies move under dedicated executive leadership. Akintunde-Johnson […]
MTN Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to building a resilient, digitally enabled, and future-ready supply chain through collaboration, innovation, and technology-driven transformation at the 2026 GSSC Supplier Forum. Held under the theme, “Supplier Collaboration in a Digital Age: Leveraging Automation, AI & Big Data Analytics” the forum brought together over 500 suppliers and partners, both physically […]
NECLive, the Nigerian Entertainment Conference, today announced the first confirmed lineup for its 11th edition. The lineup brings together award-winning actors, filmmakers, music executives, entrepreneurs and award-winning DJs. The three-day annual conference takes place in November with a flagship event on Thursday, 12 November 2026, at Alliance Française de Lagos, Ikoyi. This year’s show is […]
BHM extends prayers and deepest condolences to the family, friends, the Ogbunike community of Anambra State, and the media industry during this deeply difficult time. Before his untimely passing on Saturday, October 3, 2026, Mr. Chuks Nwanne served as the General Manager of Abuja and Northern Operations for The Guardian. He was an unwavering champion […]
By Royal Ibeh, BusinessDay Nigerian banks and high-volume fintechs are approaching the Central Bank of Nigeria’s January 1, 2027 data-localisation deadline with an architectural challenge that goes beyond moving databases into the country. Some financial institutions may consider keeping applications and business logic on foreign public clouds while hosting regulated payment data on infrastructure in […]










