Saturday Magazine

Bez, Alex Okubo Join Truly African Campaign NIGERIAN super model Oluchi Oralndi has just sealed a mouth-watering deal with Verve  Born Oluchi Onweagba, the super model, who has graced the covers of various top international fashion magazines, is currently the host and head judge of Africa’s Next Top Model and is married with two sons…

 THREE of the leading Nigerian rappers have teamed up to produce the theme song for the Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN), a social enterprise that connects underserved Nigerian youth with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) opportunities, with specific concern about the ill effects of unemployment and cybercrime, among other vices that limit the potential contribution of…

AHEAD of the presidential election billed for March 28, over 200 young Nigerian professionals, businessmen and entrepreneurs recently engaged president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in the first of its kind youth interactive forum tagged Meet The President.      Held at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, the session, which was put together by a group known…

SOMETIMES love is hard to find. For some, they fall in and out of love like its air they are breathing. Some have had painful relationships and for some, it’s been good for them. I’ve had my own fair share of good and bad relationships too and it hasn’t stopped me from falling in love…

PUT meanings in your relationships. It is what you give that you get. End a bad entanglement you think is a waste of time. Many of us have friends and loving relationships we think are of no help to us any longer, yet we continue to pursue them even when we are not happy. Look…

SOMETIMES it is very tough to make decisions. It can kill you or eat you up inside when making a very important one. Tell me, when making decisions; do you follow your heart, or your mind? My suggestion would be to make sure your heart and mind work together like a team, and not fight…

WOMEN are referred to as ‘weaker vessels.’ Some people think the Bible actually meant ‘stupid’ or ‘useless.’ They think that since the Bible spoke much about submission of the wives to the husband, the women are relegated.  How untrue!    God uses the weak things to confound the wise. Women are God’s favourite; they are…

ACCORDING to Opera Mediawork’s State of Mobile Advertising report released last month, Africa is poised to become a hotbed for mobile growth and commerce in the coming years. Businesses in the continent and those intending to penetrate the African market must now focus on integrating Digital Marketing into their overall marketing strategy. That is the…

AS part of efforts to reward her customers, Leoplast Industry Limited in conjunction with Rasa Industries Limited, hosted her customers to a sublime Annual Customers’ Get-Together in Lagos last Thursday.   Founded in 1978, Leoplast is the oldest and largest manufacturer of plastics in Nigeria. With three factories in Nigeria, the product range includes household…

SIXTY-FIVE associates drawn from advertising agencies, communications outfits, corporate organisations and a representative of the Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN) have concluded a three-day marketing communications training organised by the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) in Lagos.   The training, which held recently, featured contemporary topics on Ethical Issues in Business, Fundamentals of Marketing,…

NIGERIA’S leading marketing communications agency, Insight Communications, has set the tone for the year, winning a Press Lions National Diploma from the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, a global event for professionals working in the advertising and creative communications industry.   The Cannes Lions certification honours the best work with the highest mark received…

IN its resolve to expand its brand equity across the global market space, Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) and Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, recently announced a partnership to bring innovative mobile payment services to seven markets in Africa including Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles…