Nigerian Businesses 618 Bees, Emblue, And Gbemisoke Featured In Global PRCA Case Study

Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA), the world’s largest community of Public Relations Professionals has profiled three promising Nigerian businesses as part of its small business heroes campaign launched in April 2021. The businesses which cut across fashion, technology, new media and law include 618 Bees, a legal tech company, Gbemisoke shoes, a women’s shoe […]

MTN Foundation Brings Back Ancient Akwa Ibom Tale in Ibiom: When Doves Fly

The MTN Foundation is partnering with the Duke of Shomolu Productions to bring the historical play, Ibiom: When Doves Fly to the Ibom Hall in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on April 30 and May 1, 2021. This is in line with its consistent drive to bolster the efforts of stakeholders in the theatre industry with […]

Building a Viable Business for MSMEs in a Pandemic Ridden Economy

Meet the Beneficiaries of MTN’s Accelerator Programme, Y’ello 200. In the past five years, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria, have contributed an estimated 48% to the National GDP. In addition, SMEs  account for 96% of the total number of businesses and employ 84% of the local workforce in Nigeria (NBS 2017). For this […]

In Heineken’s Words Rerock, Reuse and Recycle: The HLFW is Back

The Heineken premium lager has continued to display its unwavering support for the fashion scene in Nigeria. In partnership with Lagos Fashion Week, the coolest afterparty was held to herald the Woven Threads II.      In alignment with sustainable fashion focused on re-rocking, reusing, and recycling, Heineken had the whole venue decorated with recyclable items. […]

In Celebration Of World Earth Day Coca-cola Reaffirms Its Commitment To Ensuring A World Without Waste

In commemoration of World Earth Day, Coca-Cola Nigeria through its recycling initiatives reaffirmed its commitment to the support of environmental protection and sustainability in Nigeria. Amaka Onyemelukwe, Director, Public Affairs, Communications and Sustainability, Coca-Cola Nigeria stated this while speaking during the maiden edition of the Business Day Diswaste conference themed ‘Corporate Citizens for Clean Cities’ […]

African Tech Startup Startweb Africa Launches A New Platform To Help Business Owners Create & Launch Their Websites In Minutes

… Proprietary Platform Helps Business Owners With Little Or No Technical Skills To Seamlessly Build and Launch A Website In Minutes. StartWeb Africa, a tech startup and foremost all-in-one website builder, has released a drag and drop, mobile-friendly website building tool. The platform which automates the entire website building process helps businesses and entrepreneurs reach […]

Cash From Trash? Here’s How Coca-Cola Is Tackling Plastic Waste In Nigeria

Last year, it was revealed that The Coca-Cola Foundation committed thousands of dollars to innovative initiatives such as the RecyclesPay Project, a programme through which waste collection was incentivised for vulnerable communities. This year, The Coca-Cola Foundation is sticking to this tested formula through the Cash 4 Trash Initiative, implemented by local NGOs, W.A.S.T.E Africa, […]

Five Years A PR Consultant – Lessons, Wins And A World Of Possibilities. By Enitan Kehinde

My relationship with Communications has led to great moments and memories. And it all started, professionally, when I was only 23 and seeking to make meaning out of my life.    Prior to this, I had always been a student of media (both figuratively and literally). I  grew up with more exposure to journalism than […]

MTN Foundation invests over N360m in Theatre Productions in Nigeria

The MTN Foundation has arts and culture as one of its focus areas and has since its incorporation provided support through partnerships, sponsorships and scholarships to projects that seek to advance, celebrate and preserve Nigerian arts and culture. Several of such projects are theatre productions that are based on folktales, biographies and fictional stories that […]