Brands and Marketing

Nigerian Government on Wednesday said that Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary celebration will be observed for a whole year, ending September 30th, 2021.

Mouka, Nigeria’s foremost manufacturer of mattresses and beddings has restated its commitment to consumers’ wellbeing by delivering quality products which enhance sleep and ultimately sound health.

Giant beverage manufacturer The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) spent a record of $4.24 billion on global advertising in 2019 alone. Data gathered by Learnbonds.com further indicates that the company’s advertising budget for the last five years was $20 billion.

Tingo International Holdings, Inc., today, announced the appointment of the immediate past president of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, as the chair of its advisory board.

A man looking for love has bought a roadside billboard featuring a picture of himself asking for a date.

Named Most Influential Person in PR in the 20th Century Harold Burson, once a 14-cents-per-column-inch stringer for a Memphis newspaper, who reported the Nuremberg Trial for the Army radio network in Europe and whose one-man consultancy became by 1983 the world’s largest public relations firm, died on January 10, 2020. He was 98.

Professor Enosakhare Samuel Akpata, a renowned dentist and academic has written a book on the genealogy of the Akpata family of Benin Kingdom. The book details the origin and accomplishments of the Akpata descendants, while also touching briefly on the history of Benin Kingdom.

The Centre for Public Service Productivity and Development, says effective application of best practices in public relations can reduce civil unrest, industrial strikes and enhance national productivity.

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) says plans are on to establish a tribunal to ensure there is sanity in the Public Relation profession.

South Africa owned telecommunications giant, MTN has announced the closure of all its shops in Nigeria.