Zenith Bank at 35: A Legacy of Vision, Technology, and Service Excellence
From a modest office in Victoria Island in 1990 to becoming one of Africa’s most formidable financial institutions, Zenith Bank has spent the past 35 years rewriting the story of banking in Nigeria. On Sunday night, the bank marked this milestone with a grand celebration at Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos. Themed “People, Technology, and […]
Samsung Unveils Vision AI TV: The Future of Smarter, Privacy-First Home Entertainment
Samsung Electronics has raised the bar in home technology with the unveiling of the Samsung Vision AI TV, a groundbreaking innovation that merges artificial intelligence with privacy-first features. Positioned as more than just a television, the device is designed to serve as the central hub for smart living, entertainment, and seamless home integration. The global […]
Dual Leadership: MTN’s Karl Toriola to Lead Nigeria and Francophone Africa Operations
MTN Group has announced a sweeping leadership reshuffle designed to sharpen execution of its growth strategy, with Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria, taking on the additional role of Vice President for Francophone Africa effective November 1, 2025. Toriola, who has successfully steered MTN Nigeria, the group’s largest and most profitable subsidiary since 2021, will […]
WPP Media Lands $180 Million Global Mastercard Account in Landmark Industry Shake-Up
In a move set to reshape the global media landscape, WPP Media has won Mastercard’s worldwide media account, ending Dentsu’s decade-long stewardship through its Carat unit and marking the most significant client acquisition for WPP’s newly launched media division. The appointment, covering more than 70 international markets, is valued at an estimated $180 million in […]
Aspira Donates 500 Uniforms to LAWMA to Boost Hygiene and Sanitation in Lagos
In a bold move to reinforce hygiene and restore dignity to frontline sanitation workers, Aspira Nigeria Limited, makers of Viva detergents, has donated 500 brand-new uniforms to the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), marking a significant step in the state’s ongoing battle against waste and environmental challenges. The donation, announced in Lagos, is part […]
Franklin Ozehkome Declares: “Content Isn’t King, Strategy Is
Global strategy consultant and pop culture expert, Franklin Ozehkome, has cautioned advertisers, marketers, and creators that the industry’s fixation on “content” has spiraled into dangerous territory, elevating it to strategy status and diluting one of marketing’s most effective tools into a hollow buzzword. “Somewhere between 2010 and now, ‘content’ became the magic word people throw […]
Tony Elumelu: Why Every Leader Must Be Their Own Chief Marketing Officer
African investor, philanthropist, and leading advocate of Africapitalism, Tony Elumelu, has urged business leaders and entrepreneurs to take personal responsibility for their brands, warning that the success or failure of any enterprise often depends less on numbers and more on perception. Speaking on the role of branding in business growth, Elumelu described brand power as […]
NAC 2025 to Explore Growth in Tough Times, Spotlight Generational Shift in Industry
The 2025 edition of the National Advertising Conference (NAC) has been scheduled to take place from November 12–14, 2025, at the Continental Hotel, Abuja, with the theme: “Transforming Businesses and Creating Growth in Challenging Times.” Speaking on the upcoming edition, Mr. Tunji Adeyinka, FRPA, Chairman of the NAC Organizing Committee, revealed that this year’s […]
