Brands & Marketing

For the third year running, Facebook is sponsoring the annual Facebook Challenge as part of the Student Category at The Loerie Awards 2018 – Africa and the Middle East’s premier award that recognises, rewards, inspires and fosters creative excellence in the advertising and brand communication industry. During Loeries Creative Week, …

UNICEF the world’s leading children’s organization, and LIXIL a maker of pioneering water and housing products, are coming together in a new partnership to help vulnerable children gain access to safe and clean toilets. The partnership, named “Make a Splash! Toilets for All”, will leverage the two organizations’ complementary strengths …

 Kaspersky Lab experts have discovered the distribution of an unusual fraudulent scheme that tricks users into parting with their time and their data, for no return. By creating fake websites for the free generation of gift cards, cyber criminals are able to “sell” users’ data to third party partner sites, …

   WhatsApp has officially introduced the ‘forward message indicator’ chats to make it clear when a user has received a forwarded message.  The new feature announcement was made via a WhatsApp blog post around which time the feature will roll out to 100 per cent.  The WhatsApp feature indicates which …

  The Board of Directors of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Akinwuntan as the Managing Director & Regional Executive – designate of Ecobank Nigeria, subject to applicable regulatory approvals.  Prior to this appointment, Patrick was the Group Executive, Consumer Banking responsible for leading the Consumer Banking business across Ecobank’s global network of 40 countries, 36 of which are in Africa. As a seasoned banker with over 20 …

    The 11th edition of the Access Bank Polo Day celebrates 11 years of partnership between UNICEF and Access Bank on the Corporate Social Responsibility space in Nigeria. The partnership has so far been responsible for the construction of several schools in the country.  Many prominent Nigerian personalities are …

  The Annual Essence Festival in New Orleans, presented by Coca Cola, is one of the nations largest live events. Each year, the festival draws nearly 500,000 attendees who gather for three days of music, entertainment, empowerment and culture.Now in its 24th year, the Essence Festival has featured some of …

  Whether Kita, Kinté, Senoufou, Bogolan, Baoulé, Dutch wax, the African pagne is a way of life and a unique cultural value. In Africa, everyone knows the saying “No African beauty withoutpagne”. Hence the interest of devoting a living room. The first ever African Pagne trade fair in Congo will …

  Nigeria is about to be set on the global stage again when Donald Duke, the former Governor of Cross Rivers State speaks at the African Trade and Investment Global Summit (ATIGS) on June 25 this year. He will be joining other global thought leaders within the public and private …

  A photo of Donald Duke was displayed on Monday on the Nasdaq Tower in Times Square, New York after Donald Duke, the former Governor of Cross Rivers State speaks at the African Trade and Investment Global Summit. The NASDAQ Tower is considered the most visible LED video display in …