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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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Y’ello Digital Financial Services Expands Cardless Cash Withdrawal Service to Over 20 Banks and 20 Other Financial Institutions.
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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 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 […]
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I really shouldn’t be writing. Because I really shouldn’t find the time with all that’s going on at BHM. But writing is not the only thing I shouldn’t have time for. When last week, I began getting persistent requests and instructions to record a video tribute for Efe Omorogbe, who clocks 50 today, I […]
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The Coca-Cola Foundation Partners SWEEP Foundation To Launch Novel “Waste In The City” Initiative
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As part of its sustained strategy of fostering a “World Without Waste”, The Coca-Cola Foundation, has recently partnered with Statewide Waste and Environmental Education Foundation (SWEEP) to start off its “Waste In The City” initiative across target communities. “Waste In The City” was officially launched across communities in Surulere LGA, Coker-Aguda and Itire-Ikate LCDAs on […]
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A couple of weeks ago, I wrapped up my final campaign for ViacomCBS Networks Africa. It was a moment of “mixed-feelings”. Viacom is the account where I cut my teeth in PR Consultancy, so naturally, it’s very dear to me, in the same way that one never forgets a first kiss, a first million or […]
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Ayeni Adekunle, Seyi Shay, Others Announced As Panelists For Music Biz Roundtable In Honour Of Efe Omorogbe
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Nigerian Entertainment Today (Netng) and Lagos-based music management company, Now Muzik have announced a music business roundtable in partnership with the Association of Music Artistes Managers of Nigeria (AMAMN) to celebrate legendary talent manager and creative entrepreneur, Efe Omorogbe as he turns 50. The virtual event is set to hold on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, […]