The importance of mobile phone in marketing is increasing every day as mobile phone penetration continues to increase. One way the mobile phone is helping marketing is the instant notifications also known as “push notification”. These notifications allow a company like Jumia, Nigeria’s no 1 shopping destinations, to send customers short messages with the help…
Month: March 2019
Ronke Oshodi Oke In Joyous Mood
Star actress, Ronke Ojo, otherwise known as Ronke Oshodi Oke, is on cloud nine and the reason is not far-fetched. Some weeks after opening a beauty shop in the Ogba area of Lagos State, the thespian was named the brand ambassador for a seasoning company. On March 19, 2019, the actress signed a mouth-watering endorsement…
Dele Gold, Ebenezer Obey Excite Fans With ‘Hearty Blessing’
One big news is about to shake the music industry in Nigeria to its foundation and already, many are anticipating it. Information we scooped from industry sources confirmed that the sensational self-acclaimed Classical Miliki Gospel singer, Dele Gold born Dele Agbeyo is ready to release the much talked about single with Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi tagged…
GTBank Dominates CBN E-Payments Awards, Wins 8 out of 12 Banking Honours
Guaranty Trust Bank plc continued its dominance of Nigeria’s most qualitative digital financial service awards for the fourth year in a row, winning eight of the twelve honours available to Banks in the 2019 edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Electronic Payment Incentive Scheme (EPIS) Efficiency Awards. The foremost African financial institution, renowned…
UBA Hinges Future Performance on Cost Efficiency, Improved Asset Quality
Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has assured its local and international investors that it’s prudent focus on improved asset quality as well as the continuous adoption of strict cost efficient measures will help the bank achieve its objectives and priorities for the 2019 financial year and beyond. This the bank…
Stanbic IBTC Marks Gender-Balanced Workforce, Pledges to Maintain it
Stanbic IBTC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has again highlighted its resolve to maintain a gender-balanced workforce to ensure it continues to provide quality financial services to clients and Nigerians. The pledge was given at the 2019 Stanbic IBTC Blue Women Network (BWN) fifth anniversary event held in Lagos. The BWN, inaugurated five years…
Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces 3,050 Entrepreneurs Selected For 5th Cycle Of TEF Entrepreneurship Programme
***Tony Elumelu Foundation directly funds 1,000 entrepreneurs and an additional 2,050 beneficiaries supported by Foundation’s partners ***TEF Entrepreneurship Forum – Africa’s largest entrepreneurship convening – to be held on July 26-27 The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading African philanthropy committed to empowering African entrepreneurs, Friday announced 3,050 African entrepreneurs, drawn from all 54 African…
Unpatriotic Judicial Witch Hunt Of Patriotic Nigerians
Law courts are globally presumed to be temples of justice where impartial judgements are dispensed. The least that could ever be expected from any government is to deliberately resort to using the instrumentality of law to discredit and blackmail perceived political opponents, as well as dissenting voices. News broke out early this year that Justice…
UBA’s Dupe Olusola Among Nigeria’s 100 Most Inspiring Women in 2019
Group Head Marketing for United Bank for Africa, Dupe Olushola, was recently listed among 100 most inspiring women in Nigeria, 2019. For the 5th consecutive time, the list features 100 Nigerian women drawn from a diverse range of background and sectors who are standing out and most importantly deliberately impacting their world and local communities…
Nigeria, Others Vote For Arms Embargo, ICC Prosecution For Israel
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UN HRC) on Friday voted 23-8 for an arms embargo against Israel and the prosecution of Israeli military officials for war crimes due to Israel’s deliberate targeting of unarmed children, journalists and disabled people during recent protests in the Gaza Strip. Sub-Saharan African nations are among the biggest supporters…