Zenith Bank Partners 2024 Carnival and Calabar Festivals as official sponsor

Zenith Bank delivers 41% gross earnings growth to N270bn in Q1 2023

Business a.m. The stage is set for one of Africa’s most anticipated cultural celebrations, and this year’s 2024 Calabar Carnival and Festivals is gearing up to be an unforgettable extravaganza. Zenith Bank Plc comes onboard as an official sponsor of this iconic event, infusing the festival with even more energy, innovation, and a renewed sense […]

YP4T initiative brings healthcare and aid to widows, wives,over 2,000 residents of Ikeja Police Barracks

Business a.m. Over 2,000 individuals from the Ikeja Police Barracks community benefited from an impactful outreach program spearheaded by Young Professionals for Tinubu (YP4T), an advocacy and support group working in alignment with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.  The initiative provided critical medical services, care packages, food supplies, and financial assistance […]

T.Pumpy Estates set to bring community, culture to life with mega music concert

Onome Amuge Adaralegbe Akintayo, CEO of T.Pumpy Concept T.Pumpy Estates, a leading name in Nigeria’s real estate industry, has announced the T.Pumpy Music Concert happening on 26th December 2024 at Airport Road, Abuja. The free-entry concert is a celebration of music, energy, and community, featuring some of Nigeria’s most iconic music stars in a night […]

Nnaji, Geometric Power founder, to receive another honorary doctorate on Saturday

Bart Nnaji, the founder and chairman of the Geometric Power Group,is set to receive an honorary doctoral degree from Gregory University, a leading Nigerian private university in Uturu, Abia State, during its 9th graduation ceremony on Saturday, December 14, 2024. According to Vincent Maliki, the university registrar, Nnaji, recipient of the Nigerian National Order of […]

Abuja agog, as Makems excites fashion lovers at 2024 jewellery exhibition

Business a.m. Promotes FG’s local content policy initiative Makems Jewellery, an Abuja-based fast-rising jewellery-making company in Nigeria, has set the city agog, as it recently held its annual jewellery exhibition with a wide range of trendy, fine and unique handmade, locally-produced and imported jewellery products on display for hundreds of visitors to the venue of […]

APO Group Account Director, Rosemary Otalor, selected as Judge for 2024 Nestlé Nigeria Media Awards

Joy Agwunobi  APO Group, the leading pan-African communications and PR consultancy firm, has announced that  Rosemary Otalor, its account director, has been invited for the second consecutive year to serve as a judge for the prestigious Nestlé Nigeria Media Awards. The Nestlé Nigeria Media Awards, now in its fourth edition, recognise and reward excellence in […]

Seven Doors premiere set to light up IMAX Lekki on December 11th

Business a.m. The anticipation is reaching its peak as the highly awaited Femi Adebayo’s limited series, Seven Doors, prepares for a grand premiere on December 11th, 2024 at The Film House Cinema, IMAX Lekki. This exclusive event marks the official unveiling of a cultural and cinematic milestone, helmed by the acclaimed actor-turned-director. The premiere promises […]

AfroFlavour’s food festivals in Texas after success in Manchester, Maryland

Culture, cuisine, creativity on US show Dec. 28 After successfully delivering its pro-African food festivals in Manchester, United Kingdom, and Maryland, United States, pan-African cuisine promoting organisation, AfroFlavour, is taking the festivals to Texas, USA this December. Specifically set to hold at Toddy Oaks in Katy, Houston, in the state of Texas, the December 28, […]

Flutterwave CEO appointed to Smithsonian’s African art advisory board

Joy Agwunobi Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payment technology company, has announced that its Founder and CEO, Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola, has been appointed to the advisory board of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art. Agboola’s selection comes as part of the museum’s 60th anniversary celebrations, with the National Museum of African Art choosing seven new members […]

USAID, Ascend Studios collaborate on Africa Creative Blueprint to empower Nigerian youth in creative industry

Onome Amuge The United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has initiated a strategic partnership with Ascend Studios, an organisation dedicated to empowering women and youth through capacity building, mentorship, and social, educational, and economic initiatives in the creative industry.  The partnership is aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s creative sector, propelling it […]