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BA Grants Nigerian SMEs 50 Free Return Tickets

BA Grants Nigerian SMEs 50 Free Return Tickets

Kenneth O. Eze In an era where everything is going electronic, the British Airways, BA is taking bold steps to revive face-to-face meetings across the globe for the sake of growing small scale businesses in Nigeria . Mrs. Adetutu Otuyalo,... (Continue reading)

MTN Postpones Life Enrichment Seminar

MTN Postpones Life Enrichment Seminar

Blessing Nwobodo The MTN Life Enrichment Seminar billed for October 4-5, 2010 has been put-off. The postponement is because of the unavailability of David Plouffe, an American political strategist billed to grace the event as lead facilitator. According to Funmi... (Continue reading)

Two Radio Stations to debut

Two Radio Stations to debut

Buki Oyedemi Two new stations, City Fm and Nigeria Fm, have joined the growing population of radio stations that appeal to the divergent media audience in Lagos Nigeria. both stations are to start test transmissions soon. M2 further gathered that... (Continue reading)

Exquisite Lady of the Year Award Beckons

Exquisite Lady of the Year Award Beckons

Ralph Tathagata Exquisite magazine has concluded plans to present the second edition of Exquisite Lady of the Year ELOY awards, on October17, 2010 at the Landmark Village, Victoria Island, Lagos . Addressing newsmen last week, Tewa Onasaya, editor-in-chief of the... (Continue reading)

GroFin wins WBDA 2010 Awards

GroFin wins WBDA 2010 Awards

Ralph Tathagata GroFin, a specialist small and medium enterprise SME, finance and business support provider was announced as one of ten winners of the 2010 World Business and Development Awards, WBDA in New York last week. The award is for... (Continue reading)

Industry Leaders Laud What Goes on in The Ad Agency

Industry Leaders Laud What Goes on in The Ad Agency

Ralph Tathagata What Goes on in The Ad Agency’, a book by Joe-Eugene Onuorah, head, Professional Development of the Advertising Practitioners’ Council of Nigeria APCON, has been commended by Nigerian advertising gurus including Lolu Akinwunmi, group managing director of Prima... (Continue reading)

GUS 7 Kicks-Off Amidst Squabbles

GUS 7 Kicks-Off Amidst Squabbles

Kenneth O. Eze GUS 7 has kicked off in grand style, testing the mettle of 12 contestants with the usually rough terrain being made tougher by the poor attitude of the contestants. M2 gathers that reality hit contestants in the... (Continue reading)

Promasidor Excites Children with Cowbell Chocolate Promo

Promasidor Excites Children with Cowbell Chocolate Promo

Ralph Tathagata Promasidor Nigeria has launched a nationwide consumer promo with its Cowbell Chocolate milk brand. The promo is targeted at children. M2 gathers that by the terms of the promo, every 26g sachet of Cowbell Chocolate sold within the... (Continue reading)

FBN Golden Promo Moves to Abeokuta

FBN Golden Promo Moves to Abeokuta

Ralph Tathagata The train of First Bank of Nigeria , FBN’s Golden Promo, the bank’s promo in commemoration of Nigeria ‘s golden jubilee is headed for Abeokuta . The 12-month promo, running from June 2010 through May 2011, has had... (Continue reading)

CNN Fires Sanchez

CNN Fires Sanchez

Buki Oyedemi CNN’s Rick Sanchez, has joined the throng of broadcasters who have had to pay heavily for their on air misconduct. Sanchez who, according to sources called Jon Stewart, presenter of Comedy Central a bigot and suggested that “Jews... (Continue reading)