The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen has commended The Simba Group, a leading two and three-wheeler mobility-solutions provider in Nigeria, for the success of its Queen Riders programme, which has contributed to women’s empowerment and gender equity in the country. At the 2023 International Women’s Day celebration, recently organised by Access Bank in Lagos, the Minister praised the …

In a bid to electrify its enchanting good-music-loving consumers and consolidate on its contribution to the discovery of talented music stars, Bigi, the Naija favourite soft drink, will be sponsoring Nigerian Idol Season 8 starting Sunday, 23rd April on DStv and GOtv. This will be its third sponsorship of the property. Nigerian Idol Season 8 retains its previous season judges …

As part of its eco-friendly initiative, Rite Foods Limited, the market leader in Nigeria’s food and beverage sector, has powered the innovation scheme for start-up recyclers on how to use modern technology and creativeness in mopping plastics from the environment for recycling purposes, and by further impacting on the society through their proceeds. This is against the backdrop of the …

United Nigeria Airlines shone like a thousand stars at the grand finale of the Anambra Talent Show as the government and people of Anambra State increased the company’s honours haul with the award of excellence as Outstanding Indigenous Airline. The award, which was presented to the company in Awka, the state capital, was unveiled to United Nigeria Airlines by veteran …

The role of media monitoring services in governance has become increasingly important in today’s rapidly changing media landscape. With the proliferation of social media and other online channels, decision-makers need to stay up-to-date with public opinion, emerging trends, and media coverage on specific topics or issues. In this article, we will explore the role of media monitoring services in governance, …

MTN Nigeria’s Senior Manager for External Relations, Mr Funso Aina has emerged the ‘Innovator of the Year’ in the brands category at the highly respected SABRE IN2 awards.   A well decorated media and public relations professional, Aina’s recognition was announced by PRovoke Media. The award was presented at the PRovoke EMEA Summit in Gesellschaftshaus Palmengarten Frankfurt, Germany last Thursday. The SABRE …

Conveners of the 2023 Consumers Value Awards (CVA), BrandXchange have announced the commencement of nomination of brands eligible for voting. According to the Chief Analyst/Managing Director BrandXchange, Akonte Ekine the website for the nomination of brands of value opened on 15th March in commemoration of the Consumer Rights Day. “We hope that consumers will contribute to the validation of brands’ …

Never say never! When a dog bites a man, it’s not news. When a man bites a dog, that’s when it’s news. Similarly, it’s not unusual for clients to sack their public relations or advertising agency. But the PR agency sacking the client is not often heard of. But it’s sometimes the way to go. Let’s first talk about the …

The Nigerian Women in Public Relations (NGWiPR) has announced its lineup of speakers ahead of the second edition of the Experiencing PR annual conference. The hybrid conference is slated to take place on 30 March, at Alliance Francaise, Ikoyi, and also online. Themed “Beyond Crisis: PR for Perception Management in Business and Public Affairs”,  the 2023 Experiencing PR Conference will …

Tetra Pak, a leading food processing and packaging solutions company, has unveiled new global insights aimed at promoting safer and  nutritious food across the world with sustainable packaging solutions, in the midst of the rising scarcity of raw materials. The ground-breaking research, which aims to promote fibre-based sustainable food packaging and a healthier food packaging, is in collaboration with MAX …