PR Practitioners Across the World Welcome the Golden Age of Communications with World PR Day 2026

World PR Day (WPRD) has officially unveiled its theme for 2026: “The Golden Age of Strategic PR,” positioning the profession as the essential “Human OS” for global trust in an increasingly automated world.   The 2026 campaign marks a shift from industry defense to a proactive assertion of value. As AI commoditises content creation, WPRD […]

MTN Foundation Equips 5,980 Youths With Business Skills, Awards Grants To Top 600 Performers In Abuja

The MTN Foundation has successfully concluded the seventh phase of its ICT and Business Skills Training Programme, graduating 5,980 young entrepreneurs and formally inducting these participants into its expanding alumni network of tech-enabled business leaders. The Phase 7 closing ceremony, held on Wednesday at Abuja Continental Hotel, brought together government officials, private sector leaders, development […]

Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi Pulls Back the Curtain on Nigeria’s Multi-Million Dollar Fashion Industry with New YouTube Series, The Fashion Roundtable!

Media personality and entrepreneur,  Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi, is set to debut ‘The Fashion Roundtable,’ a first-of-its-kind talk show dedicated to unearthing the real, unfiltered conversations with the key players shaping Nigeria’s fashion industry.  Set to premiere exclusively on YouTube on Thursday, March 19, 2026, the show aims to look beyond the glitz and glamour, providing an […]

Nigerian Breweries Validates Agronomic Viability of Domestic Barley, Urges Infrastructure Investment for Commercial Scale-Up

Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB Plc ) showcased the successful cultivation of locally grown barley at its Maltina Barley Field Day in Ringim, Jigawa State. This marks a major step towards reducing Nigeria’s reliance on imported malted barley, and building a locally independent supply chain. While the event validated the crop’s genetic and soil compatibility in […]

BHM and Redhill Forge Landmark Partnership to Create the Definitive Asia–Africa Communications Corridor

Asia’s and Africa’s leading independent communications platforms unite to serve clients across two of the world’s fastest-growing economic regions SINGAPORE, LAGOS, AND LONDON, 4 MARCH 2026 – Redhill (www.redhill.world), one of the largest independent communications agencies in Asia, and BHM Holdings (www.bhmholdings.uk), Africa’s foremost integrated communications group, today announced a strategic partnership that will create […]

How MTN’s Return to Profitability is Supporting Nigeria’s Digital Economy

MTN Nigeria has reaffirmed its position as a critical driver of the country’s non-oil economy, posting a service revenue of N5.2 trillion in its 2025 audited financial results. Beyond the impressive top-line growth, the company emphasised that its financial success is deeply intertwined with national development, standing firmly as the country’s largest corporate taxpayer and […]

MTN Group Announces Proposed Acquisition Of IHS Towers

MTN Group announced today that the board of IHS Towers has accepted an offer of  US$8.50 a share in a transaction that would see MTN increasing its shareholding to 100%. The potential transaction is subject to various approvals and the delisting of  IHS from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).  Upon the completion of IHS’s […]

MTN Backs Bosun Tijani’s Vision for Africa’s AI Leadership

The Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, engaged with the top hierarchy of the MTN Group to fast-track the development of a future-ready telecommunications framework for Nigeria. The meeting, which was held in the nation’s capital, explored the intersection of connectivity, emerging technologies, and the long-term sustainability of the ICT […]

MTN Pledges Capital Investment To Support Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy Goal

Leading technology company, MTN Nigeria has committed to a significant capital expenditure (CAPEX) program for the 2026 fiscal year, aimed at catalysing the Federal Government’s ambition to build a $1 trillion economy. The pledge was made during a high-level strategic engagement between the leadership of MTN Group and the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and […]

The Macallan and Alexis Galleries Unite to Champion Modern African Artistry

The Macallan, world-renowned single-malt Scotch whisky, has continued to reinforce its commitment to craftsmanship, creativity and sustainability with its partnership with the Alexis Galleries for the Recycling Matter II exhibition. Hosted at Alexis Galleries in Lagos, the exhibition, which started off with a private viewing on February 7th, 2026, featured artists, collectors, cultural enthusiasts, the […]