September, 2009

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What Does Dangote’s Presidency Portend for the NSE?

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Dangote’s journey to the presidency of the Stock exchange commenced in February 2008, with his election into the Council as chairman of the Kaduna/Kano and Yola Zonal Council. Being 1st vice president made him a natural successor to Oba Otudeko.... (Continue reading)

NCC and the Controversial Surcharge for Phone Blacklisting

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If you use a GSM phone in Nigeria, you will soon have to pay 40 kobo every month to a company called NETVISA so they can list your phone on a data base in case it is stolen. NCC licensed... (Continue reading)

Ariel: In A Bid To Lead

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Ariel detergent powder, like other players in that category recently repositioned in a seeming bid to take the marketing lead. Reportedly, at the new Ariel re-launch, prominent Nigerians like Sarah Sosan, Deputy Governor of Lagos State who was ably represented... (Continue reading)

Fashion Brand Statement: Are We Getting It Right?

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Being fashionable is priority to many people in Nigeria.  Believe it or not, Nigeria is one of the top countries in the world where people pay great attention and also spend ‘big’ in order to accentuate the way they look.... (Continue reading)

Abuja Carnival 2009: Sets’ To Be Biggest Street Cultural Carnival

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The Abuja Carnival, the award winning Commonwealth Best Carnival for Year 2006, is here again. This year’s edition is scheduled to hold from November 23 to 26. The carnival, for the fourth year running, is set to once again exhibit... (Continue reading)

YIDC Organizes Dance Concert for Mothers

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Yana Inspiration Dance Company, in a bid to promote dancing culture amongst mothers, last week, organized a 4-day intensive dance and performing arts workshop titled “Mummy too can dance” for mothers from the ages of 21 to 50 years of... (Continue reading)

Tony Adoki Sings at Koral Hall

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Not too long ago a milestone music launch took place at the Koral Hall on Victoria Island. The host was none other than the charming Tony Adoki and the cause for celebration was his inspirational music album launch. Titled Don’t... (Continue reading)

Tuface, Others Dazzle At 2009 MAMA’s Nomination Parley

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A standing ovation greeted the performance by 2Face Idibia, as he took his turn after artistes like Kel, D’Banj, Darey Art Alade and Bigiano had entertained guests at the MAMAs 2009 Nomination media briefing held recently in Lagos. The event... (Continue reading)

Coca-Cola, Bournvita, Ramadan Campaigns – Follow the Market and Thrive!

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An enormous percentage of the Nigerian population are Muslims, and they form a very large market, especially for operators in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods companies (FMCG) segment, during the Muslim festive seasons. It therefore stands to reason that creating... (Continue reading)

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