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Perception Management firm, CMC Connect, has announced the transition of its flagship affiliation from Burson-Marsteller to CMC Connect Burson, Cohn & Wolfe...

A multi-ethnic and multi-religious nation such as ours, must never ignore the importance of a national conversation or a series of them as the needs arise. We need to talk to ourselves each time we pass through the fork on our socio-political road. That way, we would appreciate what ails us as a people and…

There is an unwritten rule in the Nigerian Armed Forces that when there is a successful coup detat, the conspirators who put their lives on the line are rewarded. The reward may be in the shape of juicy political appointments or money or enhanced ranks. Since there has been no successful coup in Nigeria since…

Justin Smith is the CEO of Bloomberg Media Group. Last week, he was on a short visit to Lagos to seek participation of Nigerian business leaders at the second edition of the New Economy Forum slated for November 20 to 22, 2019. He spoke with MARGARET MWANTOK about Bloomberg’s media intervention programmes in Africa. Excerpts.…

Speakers at this year’s Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) Chief Marketing and Communications Officers Forum (CMCO) have stressed the need for chief marketing officers (CMOs) and chief finance officer (CFOs) to work together for the interest and growth of companies. The event, which held recently in Lagos, saw the gathering of scholars, advertising gurus, and…

Minimie has taken the ongoing youth empowerment project another step further by extending the corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative to more states such as Abuja, Benin, and Delta States thereby touching the lives of more young Nigerians by providing them with trade assets to start up new businesses. Minimie is a household name and Nigeria’s…

International Breweries Plc., a member of ABInBev brewer, has flagged off the 2019 edition of Kickstart, an innovative youth entrepreneurship programme that empowers young people with the financial muscle and training to implement different entrepreneurial ventures. The company also unveiled its new foundation, International Breweries Foundation. ‘Kickstart’ was introduced in 2016 to empower young entrepreneurs…

Malta Guinness Nigeria recently visited Muslims in the cities of Abuja, Kaduna, Kano, and Bauchi to share the goodness and vitality of the non-alcoholic Malt drink, as part of its mission to fuel the greatness of every Nigerian, irrespective of location and occupation. The Malta Guinness team visited three mosques in Abuja, Kaduna and Bauchi.…

Last week, Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc. (FMN) unveiled new business partnership strategy aimed at spurring the partners to do more to grow, as the company aspires to double its vision in the next five years. At a two-part event, which featured a conference and a gala night in Lagos, business partners and key dealers…

theMedia 360 Company said it is making a major change to their company’s existing business model, with plans to assuage more entertainers with their digital distributions in the process. The Lagos-based startup specialises in distributing music contents to different streaming platforms for artists, plan their release, promote their materials and grow their fan base. It…

President Muhammadu Buhari is, undoubtedly, a man of few words, almost taciturn, you may say. But he can be dramatic when he chooses without necessarily being exuberantly excited about it. Last June 12, the day he launched the maiden edition of the nation’s new Democracy Day, I saw in him, as he read his speech,…

Few months ago, the acting Registrar of Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON), Mrs. Ijedi Iyoha, told the media that the inability to have council for four years was affecting their operations but for the support of stakeholders.