Thursday, May 9, 2024
A court case between MTN Nigeria and the Attorney-General’s Office over a $2 billion demand in back taxes by the federal government has been adjourned till December 3.   At the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, the Government, in the preliminary objection which it filed yesterday, asked the court to strike...
Visa Inc. has announced that Aida Diarra has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Group Country Manager for Visa SSA, effective 1 November 2018. Diarra will oversee all Visa operations in forty-eight markets across Sub-Saharan Africa. She will report to Visa’s Regional President of CEMEA, Andrew Torre, and join...
Wide Awake Concert Attracts Poets from 15 Countries   Nigerian Breweries Plc has been applauded for sponsoring the fourth edition of the Lagos International Poetry Festival (LIPFEST), which attracted Nigerian and foreign poets, writers and artists from 15 countries across the world.   The commendation was showered on the foremost brewing company...
Kwesé parent company Econet Media (Mauritius) says reports that it has lost a court case against the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) are malicious, misinformed and misplaced.   Responding to reports in the Herald newspaper that the Supreme Court had ruled that “Econet Media (Mauritius) cannot distribute Kwesé TV satellite content...
In order to maintain its position as a leader in broadcasting innovation in Africa, Econet Media has reviewed its business strategy and service offerings, to align them to changes in the global digital and satellite broadcasting sector, and growth in access to mobile and fixed broadband on the continent. The...
  As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the World Quality Day (WQD) on the 8 of November this month, the World Quality Alliance has concluded plans to hold the Global Quality Excellence Awards to recognize excellence, quality conformance and promote awareness of the important contribution that...
  Pampers, the world’s leading diaper brand which is available in Nigeria, has announced the launch of its new Pampers Pants that can be pull on and removed by tearing the sides providing a quick and hassle-free solution to diaper changing.     The new diaper, which comes in an innovative pull-up pants...
As odd as it may sound, millions of Nigerians actually stayed awake 12 midnight on Friday to purchase their favourite products on the first day of the Jumia Black Fridays campaign, making it the most popular shopping campaign in the history of ecommerce in Nigeria     Lagos, Nigeria; 02 November 2018:...
Promasidor Nigeria Limited, a leading food company, has secured a N5.6 billion credit from the Bank of Industry (BoI) to support its aggressive expansion programmes.   PNL Finance Director, Mr. Per Kristensen, said the facility would be used for additional machinery, factory expansion and value chain development, which would create jobs...
Uber has launched a new marketing communication campaign with a television commercial to commemorating its Fourth year of operations in Lagos. The global technology brand shared this statement at an interactive breakfast session that had members of the media in attendance. In addition to celebrating its fourth year anniversary in...