Tag Archives: Nigeria

The Business of Creativity

Had fun speaking with creative professionals from diverse backgrounds two weeks ago in Lagos.   Always appreciate an opportunity to chat with brilliant minds, especially young people keen to challenge the status quo.

2face Idibia and Wizkid To Headline Hennessy Artistry 2014

… As This Year’s Campaign Kicks Off With A Bang!   Premium cognac brand, Hennessy has announced Africa’s biggest music icon, 2Face Idibia and internationally recognized StarBoy, Wizkid as the Hennessy Artistry 2014 headliners officially kicking off this year’s Artistry campaign. The popular music platform known for its art of blending has featured some of […]

Verve And 03 Capital Launch First Non-Bank Credit Card

– A first of its kind credit card tailored to the Nigerian market designed to improve access to credit and advance the cashless policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria   Verve International, Africa’s leading payment card brand, and 03 Capital, a Nigerian financial services company, have launched ’03 Credit Cards’, a new range of […]

At X3M Ideas’ 2nd Anniversary Dinner

Glad to have joined my good friend Steve Babaeko and his team at X3M Ideas for the agency’s 2nd anniversary dinner on Friday August 29. I’m very emotional about X3M, for many reasons, most not easily obvious. But trust me – anything is possible, If you believe.

Rest In Peace, Dimgba Igwe.

Praying God comforts Dimgba Igwe’s family and colleagues at The Sun Publishing, Entertainment Express and Sunday Express.   What a shame…   Rest in peace Pastor Dimgba Igwe.     Image: Sun News online.

President Jonathan Must Take Responsibility For Nigeria’s Ebola Disaster

Yorubas say it well: “Ehinkule l’ota wa. Inu’le ni aseni ngbe”.   Nigeria and Nigerians are losing on all fronts because of leaders we didn’t prepare for the assignments we are giving them. Every child should be trained please. Everyone should be prepared with the right formal and informal education. We never know what we […]

If I Knew In 2010 What I Know Now, I’d Never Have Published A Newspaper

As a journalist I worked in three media organizations. It is difficult to survive as a Nigerian journalist. It is equally difficult for media owners. Just seen the Leadership newspaper issue and I feel for the staff. I know what it means to work and not earn. I did that at THISDAY for 2 years. […]

Blackhouse Media Launches Revolutionary PR App In Nigeria

– Lagos agency builds first and only mobile application in Nigeria’s PR market BlackHouse Media, Nigeria’s leading media and public relations agency has announced the launch of its mobile application – the BHM App The App, according to the company’s founder Ayeni Adekunle, is the first and only mobile application in Nigeria’s PR market, and a […]

Blackhouse Media Launches Revolutionary PR App In Nigeria

– Lagos agency builds first and only mobile application in Nigeria’s PR market   BlackHouse Media, Nigeria’s leading media and public relations agency has announced the launch of its mobile application – the BHM App The App, according to the company’s founder Ayeni Adekunle, is the first and only mobile application in Nigeria’s PR market, and […]

Genevieve Nnaji Announces 18year old Aspiring Actress, Bola Suru As Winner of “Act The Part” Online Contest

Genevieve Nnaji has announced the winner of the “Act the part” online contest, which kicked off three weeks ago as 18year old aspiring actress, Bola Suru. Bola, a university admission seeker exhibited undeniable acting skills which shot her to the frontline in the contest amidst thousands of contestants who sent in videos re-enacting a role […]