Providus Bank launches hive fest to promote nurture local talent,creativity
Post AMUGEMarch 27, 2024
Onome Amuge Providus Bank, a leading Nigerian financial institution, has announced that it will be hosting the Providus Hive Fest, a three-day celebration of creativity, culture, and community, to take place from March 30 to April 1, 2024 at the Balmoral Centre in Lagos. The event promises to be a dynamic showcase of some of […]
20 Nigerian change-makers mark a new era for the continent at ALC graduation
Post AMUGEMarch 25, 2024
Business a.m. Twenty Nigerian graduates of the African Leadership College (ALC) were recently honoured at the institution’s Asante Sana Day, a memorable ceremony that took place in Pamplemousses, Mauritius. The event was graced by dignitaries from across the African continent, including Prithvirajsing Roopun, the President of Mauritius, who was present to congratulate the graduates acknowledge […]
Sub-Saharan Africa leads the way as global music industry revenue hits $28.6bn
Post AMUGEMarch 25, 2024
Onome Amuge The recorded music market in sub-Saharan Africa experienced unprecedented growth in 2023,as the region saw the highest growth rate of any region, with paid streaming revenues growing by 24.5 per cent. as reported by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide. According to […]
Nigerian Women in Public Relations advocates PR for conflict resolution
Post AMUGEMarch 25, 2024
Onome Amuge The Nigerian Women in Public Relations (NWiPR), an impact organisation that advocates for and provides growth resources to Nigerian Women working in public relations and communications, recently concluded its 2024 Experiencing PR conference with a call for stronger relationships, greater ethical standards, and a more positive image of the public relations industry. […]
Nigeria women clinch cricket bronze with a historical win over Uganda
Post AMUGEMarch 13, 2024
Sam Emelu In a historic feat, the Nigerian Women’s Cricket team beat the Ugandan Women’s team by 3 wickets to pick the bronze medal at the ongoing All Africa Games in Accra. Zimbabwe won gold at the event after they beat South Africa to Silver Medal in a Super Over. The two teams tied with […]
BUA emerges main sponsor of 2023 Lagos international polo tournament
Animashaun LutherJanuary 26, 2023
By Business AM set to host historic Independence “Kaiser Willhelm” Cup Africa’s leading foods, mining, and infrastructure conglomerate, BUA Group has been announced as a main sponsor of the 2023 Lagos International Polo Tournament scheduled to hold from January 28 to February 19, 2023, in Lagos State. In addition, BUA will be sponsoring the most […]
Business A.M. upskills editorial staff for tech-based media world
Business a.m.October 28, 2022
Business A.M., one of Nigeria’s leading business publications, recently held a two-day in-house training for its editorial staff to familiarise them with real-time skills required for achieving goals in a tech-based media world. The training programme, which took place on Monday, October 24 and Tuesday, October 25, 2022, was held at the head […]
Lagos endorses SKY Girls movement to empower teenage girls
Onome AmugeOctober 21, 2022
By Onome Amuge The Lagos State Ministry of Education has endorsed SKY Girls, a pan-African movement committed to empowering teen girls within the ages of 12-19, following its expansion to Nigeria. The official launch party and press conference of the movement was held in Lagos recently, attended by Folashade Adefisayo, Lagos State commissioner for education. It […]
Nigeria’s cinema records 19% monthly revenue drop to N378m in August 2022
Chisom NwatuSeptember 14, 2022
By Chisom Nwatu Revenue from tickets sold across cinemas in Nigeria declined by 19 percent to N378 million in August 2022 compared to N471 million generated in the previous month of July. Year-on-year, however, the revenue generated from ticket sales in August 2022 rose by 28 percent when compared with N294 million realized […]
Africa Creative Market 2022 ushers in new phase for continent’s creative industry
Chisom NwatuSeptember 8, 2022
By Chisom Nwatu The Africa Creative Market (ACM) 2022 has birthed a new phase for the African creative industry with the inaugural creative event which took place in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub and epicenter of creativity in Africa. The series of events which took place at both Landmark Event Center and Lagos Continental Hotel in Lagos […]