The African Development Bank’s initiative, the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI), and Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), the fintech subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, have signed an agreement for a $500,000 grant initiative to determine the feasibility of deploying women agents in the northern part of Nigeria where, due to security issues and cultural […]
-Anja Blacha As organizations continue to face disruptive change and transformation, a younger generation of project talent has risen to meet the challenge, shaping the future of work. With the #PMIFuture50 list, we recognize the visionaries who show us how to thrive in this evolving world. A new generation of project talent has risen around […]
Folasope Pinheiro, a student of the University of West England has emerged as the winner of the Design Kulture Student Competition – a competition to showcase and reward Nigerian students with outstanding designs. The competition was part of the events to commemorate Design Week Lagos, the annual citywide celebration of local and international designers, architects and the creative industry. Folasope Pinheiro won […]
One of Nigeria’s leading brands and marketing publications, Brand Communicator has named the General Manager and Lead Consultant of BHM UK, Enitan Kehinde as Emerging PR Professional Of The Year 2021. This was announced at the fifth edition of the Women in Marketing & Communications Conference/Awards (WIMCA) held in Lagos, on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. […]
The Managing Director and Vice President of Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited, Alfred Olajide, has been announced as one of the panellists at the 27th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES #27) which will be held on October 25 and 26, 2021, at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. Olajide’s interactive panel, titled ‘Macroeconomic Stability for Recovery and Sustained Growth’, […]
The President and CEO of MTN Group, Ralph Mupita and MTN Chief Group Regulatory and Corporate Affairs Officer, Felleng Sekha, on Thursday, October 21, 2021, met with Nigeria’s new High Commissioner to South Africa, Muhammad Haruna Manta, briefing the new envoy on plans by the telecom giant to accelerate rural coverage in Nigeria. “During my […]
– Ricardo Vargas Executive Director, Brightline Initiative, PMI The case for having a Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) has been building for years. Now, as companies undertake the difficult task of rebuilding in the wake of COVID-19, the CTO role is more important than ever. “Life will never be the same after COVID-19.” You hear […]
Traditionally, a 70th anniversary is referred to as a platinum anniversary as the gemstone symbolises true love, rarity and strength. This can very well describe Coca-Cola’s relationship with Nigeria since its introduction in 1951. To celebrate Coca-Cola’s 70 magical years of operations in Nigeria, a slew of activities have been mapped out as the company […]
MTN Nigeria has extended the registration deadline for the 2021 mPulse Spelling Bee to October 24, 2021, to enable more young Nigerians to benefit from the competition on the mPulse website. Explaining the decision to extend the registration deadline, the Acting General Manager, Consumer Marketing, MTN Nigeria, Idowu Adesokan, stated, “We took the mPulse Spelling […]
When Ayeni Adekunle announced on March 8, 2021, that Black House Media (BHM), the public relations agency he started from his living room in Lagos in 2006, was opening an office in the United Kingdom, it triggered excitement and offered a ray of hope in the Nigerian communications industry. By the announcement, BHM became the […]









