Tag Archives: AYENI ADEKUNLE

‘Entertainment as last hope for Nigeria’s economy’ – My #NECLive4 Speech

I’m happy to welcome you to the fourth Edition of Nigerian Entertainment Conference. I can’t believe we’ve been doing this for four years – with the sweat and blood of friends, team members and organizations who are committed to working with us to build the industry of our dreams. Today as we gather here, we […]

Our Friends X3M Ideas Have Moved Into Their Own State-Of-The-Art Office Complex!

Our friends at X3M Ideas have moved into their own purpose-built office complex, three years and seven months after kicking off. The property, situated in Opebi-Ikeja, in Lagos, was declared open on Monday March 21, 2016 with staff members and select agency friends, including BHM CEO Ayeni Adekunle, present. X3M opened shop in August 2012 […]

It’s time to see the future

Every day, I come across people who want to know why we could have done something as stupid as resting the weekly print edition of Nigerian Entertainment Today. With each enquiry, I take my time to explain what’s happening, how consumer habits are changing, how news has become fast food, how circulation in Nigeria is […]

Issues in Public Relations in Nigeria – Emeka Oparah

Two unrelated incidents conspired to compel me to eventually make this intervention, which I have been planning forever. One was a personal experience a professional colleague shared with me, recently-a story that touches the heart, in a manner of speaking. After a recent event, he lamented, his Managing Director received a Google Alert barely an […]

Using Our Own Medicine – My speech at the Public Presentation of Nigeria PR Report

  Something happened in 2015.   A poor 72-year-old, unpopular, retired army-general ran to be president of Nigeria, an oil-rich West African country with population of about 200 million people.   His opponent, the incumbent, was a 57-year-old Ph.D. who, three years earlier while he was VP, was so popular and favoured that influential citizens […]

‘Using Our Own Medicine’ By Ayeni Adekunle

Text of a speech by Ayeni Adekunle Samuel, Founder/CEO of BHM Group At public presentation of Nigeria PR Report 2015 Friday January 29, 2016. Something happened in 2015. A poor 72-year-old, unpopular, retired army-general ran to be president of Nigeria, an oil-rich West African country with population of about 200 million people. His opponent, the […]

BHM Launches Nigeria’s First-Ever Annual PR Industry Report

Global communications and public relations organization BlackHouse Media (BHM) has announced the launch of its pioneering report on the Nigerian PR Industry. The 106-page book is a compendium of quantitative and qualitative research augmented by industry-wide perspective and knowledgeable commentary concerning PR practice in Africa’s largest economy. Nigeria PR Report is a partnership between the group’s research arm – BHM Research […]

Ten Eye-Catching Facts in BHM’s Nigeria PR Report

Global media and public relations organization, BlackHouse Media Group has launched the Nigeria PR Report – the country’s first-ever annual report on PR, dedicated exclusively to chronicling data on trends, perceptions, challenges and prospects within the industry. Ayeni Adekunle, CEO BHM Group, disclosed that the Nigeria PR Report is done in collaboration with independent research unit—BHM Research & Intelligence (BRI), digital […]

Surprise visit by City People publisher Seye Kehinde

Dr. Seye Kehinde, publisher of City People stopped by BHM this morning. Of course all we talked about was the past, present and future of the media industry in Nigeria He said he came to interview me. But I ended up asking all the questions and picking every part of his brain. City People is […]