Rite Foods supports Environmental Initiative, Rid Lagos of 1,767.2kg of Waste

As part of its commitment to environmental protection, Rite Foods Limited, a world-class proudly Nigerian Foods and Beverages Company, has sponsored the cleanup of the Alpha beach, in Lekki, Lagos, where 1,640kg and 127.2kg of solid and recyclable waste respectively, were cleared, as part of efforts at preserving the environment and in support of the Lagos State Government cleaner-Lagos initiative.

Mouka Celebrates Easter with Consumer Promotion, Launches Luxury Mattress

Mouka, Nigeria’s leading manufacturer of branded mattresses, pillows and other bedding products, joins its consumers as they celebrate Easter.

Entries Open For 2021 Canon Student Development Programme

...250 students to participate across EMEA in September

Canon Europe has announced the 2021 Canon Student Development Programme, now in its fifth consecutive year. Running from 1st – 4th September 2021, Canon will offer 250 students from across Europe, Middle East and Africa the exclusive opportunity to participate in its bespoke educational programme designed to enhance students’ visual storytelling skills and advance their careers.  

Nigerian PR Measurement Agency launches "Get-Report" for Public Relations Consultants

P+ Measurement Services, Nigeria's leading Independent Public Relations (PR) measurement and evaluation agency, has introduced “Get-Reports” a product that allows the purchase of PR performance audit reports. It is the first of its kind in the Nigerian Public Relations industry.

Facebook research unveils tips for Nigerian businesses to plan and adapt during Ramadan

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the way people live, connect, shop and discover. This was more evident during Ramadan, a period of introspection and celebration for nearly 2 billion people. During Ramadan, people want to come together, whether virtually or socially distanced, to share joy with loved ones. Despite inevitable differences in recent years, we will see the emergence of new discovery and shopping behaviours.

Emirates Skywards launches exclusive double Tier Miles offer for members

Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has rolled out an exclusive offer to help members fast-track to higher tier status. Members can automatically earn double Tier Miles on all Emirates and flydubai flights booked from 1 April until 30 June, for travel between 1 April and 30 December 2021.

Award-winning movie Eyimofe returns to Nigeria after successful run at world’s top film festivals

GDN Studios, part of The Guardian Group, has announced the premiere and cinema release of its debut film Eyimofe (This is My Desire), following an extensive tour of the global film festival circuit. The movie will have its Nigerian premiere on Sunday, April 18, just days before opening in cinemas on Friday, April 23.

Ntaganda case: ICC Appeals Chamber confirms conviction and sentencing decisions

On 30 March 2021, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) delivered its judgments confirming, by majority, the decision of Trial Chamber VI (“Trial Chamber”) of 8 July 2019, which found Bosco Ntaganda guilty of 18 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, committed in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, in 2002-2003. Furthermore, the Appeals Chamber unanimously confirmed the Trial Chamber’s decision of 7 November 2019, by which Mr Ntaganda was sentenced to a total of 30 years of imprisonment. The conviction and the sentence are now final.

Ermanno Zanini Named as Regional VP and GM of Burj Al Arab Jumeirah

Jumeirah Group, a global luxury hospitality company, has announced the appointment of Ermanno Zanini to the role of Regional Vice President and General Manager of Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, its flagship hotel in the United Arab Emirates.

API and African Energy Chamber sign First MoU to expand Natural Gas and Oil Industry Standards and Initiatives

The American Petroleum Institute (API) and the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (EnergyChamber.org) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on capacity building initiatives and standardization to enhance safety, environmental protection and sustainability in African countries producing natural gas and oil.

COVID 19: Driving Organizational Success Through Project Management

A recent report published by the Project Management Institute (PMI) from its 2020 Pulse of the Profession data, shows that on average, about 11.4% of investment is wasted as a result of poor project performance. According to the research, many companies lack mature project management as a strategic competency for driving change, exposing them to failure two times more than the companies that are efficiently managing their projects.

Eat’N’Go Expands its Footprint to Northern Nigeria

Eat’N’Go Limited, leading franchisee for world-class food brands, Domino’s Pizza, Cold Stone Creamery, and Pinkberry Gourmet Frozen Yoghurt, has launched two new outlets in the Northern part of Nigeria – Kano state. 

CADAM Graduates 49th Set of Beneficiaries

A Non-Governmental Organisation with a focus on substance abuse and rehabilitation, Christ Against Drug Abuse Ministry (CADAM) has graduated not less than 36 people -31 male and 5 female - who make up its 49th set of beneficiaries at a graduation ceremony held over the weekend.