Champions League Round of 16 Phase Concludes With Thrilling Ties As Heineken Launches ‘You’re Never Watching Alone’ Campaign

The world’s most prestigious club competition, the UEFA Champions League, returned to our screens with an entertaining start to the knockouts phase. The Round of 16 phase featured exciting and unpredictable fixtures which saw Chelsea, following their 3-0 aggregate win over La Liga leaders, Atletico Madrid, join Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Liverpool, Real Madrid, among […]

MTN Nigeria launches robust customer engagement platform

…set to transform SME business transactions MTN Nigeria has launched a new unified customer engagement platform, EnGauge, designed to enable small-to-medium enterprise business owners seamlessly administer transactions with customers, potentially increasing their productivity significantly. Developed in partnership with Ajua™, a leading African start-up, MTN EnGauge is an agile application that offers innovative customer management solutions, […]

Coca-Cola Awards N303m In Grants To Eight Local NGOs Reaffirming Its Commitment To Recycling Efforts in Nigeria

Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and its bottling partner, Nigerian Bottling Company, today announced its support of eight local NGOs through grants awarded by The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF), the primary international philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company.  Speaking on this development, the Director, Public Affairs, Communications & Sustainability, Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited, Nwamaka Onyemelukwe, explained, “Coca-Cola remains committed […]

The Coca-cola Company’s 5by20 Initiative Enables The Economic Empowerment Of More Than 2 Million Women Entrepreneurs Across Africa

The 5by20® initiative enabled the economic empowerment of women entrepreneurs across Africa by providing access to business skills, financial services, and support networks.  This International Women’s Month, The Coca-Cola Company and its partners are proud to celebrate exceeding our 5by20 goal by enabling the economic empowerment of more than 6 million women around the world. […]

International Women’s Day: Trailing Coca-Cola’s Strides in Women Empowerment

The economic empowerment of women remains a burning issue in countries across the world. On International Women’s Day, a day set aside to celebrate the social, cultural, political and economic achievements of women, issues around women empowerment generally come to the fore. In many parts of the world, women still face discrimination in areas of […]

MTN Group appoints new executive to drive its strategic repositioning

MTN Group today announced the appointment of Chika Ekeji as Executive: Strategy and Transformation as part of plans to further bolster management capacity to accelerate the Group’s strategic ambitions. Effective 15 March 2021, Chika joins Africa’s leading mobile operator from management consultancy McKinsey & Company in Nigeria, where he led the West Africa Digital Practice […]

BHM, Africa’s Leading PR Firm, Announces UK Operations

 BlackHouse Media, a Nigerian public relations and communications company has announced the commencement of its UK operations. Founder Ayeni Adekunle CMPRCA, MCIPR will serve as principal consultant and chief executive officer. Stephen Waddington FPRCA, FCIPR, of Wadds Inc has been appointed adviser and non-executive director, alongside Moliehi Molekoa, managing director of Magna Carta South […]

Leveraging AI and Digital Tools in Public Relations, by Ayeni Adekunle

On Thursday March 4, 2021, I facilitated a workshop organised by Africa Communications Week and CIPR International. The other speaker was Kerry Sheehan, who is the chair AI in PR panel at the CIPR.   What was expected of me? To provide some insight and answer some questions on how digital tools have helped the work we do at BHM. […]

Y’ello Digital Financial Services Expands Cardless Cash Withdrawal Service to Over 20 Banks and 20 Other Financial Institutions.

Mobile money service provider, Y’ello Digital Financial Services has announced the expansion of its MoMo Agent cardless cash withdrawal service to over 40 banks and other financial institutions nationwide, providing seamless financial solutions to more people.  Initially exclusive to Access Bank, the service has now been extended to include First Bank of Nigeria, Zenith Bank, […]

Coca-Cola Nigeria Announces Abiodun Ajiborode and Ayo Awosika As New Franchise Operations Directors

Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited has announced Ayo Awosika and Abiodun Ajiborode as the new Franchise Operations Directors effective March 1, 2021. Ayo Awosika will be resuming as the Franchise Director for East, North and Central regions of the Nigeria Franchise while Abiodun Ajiborode will take on the role of Franchise Operations Director for Lagos and Western […]