Brands & People

Tony Elumelu Foundation Unveils 3,200 Entrepreneurs Selected for 2026 Programme

The Tony Elumelu Foundation has officially unveiled 3,200 entrepreneurs selected for its 2026 Entrepreneurship Programme, marking a significant expansion of one of Africa’s most influential private sector driven initiatives. The announcement, made during the unveiling of the first cohort in Abuja, reinforces the Foundation’s commitment to empowering young Africans to build businesses, create…
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Brands & PeopleFintech

Glo, fintech reward customers

Globacom and PalmPay have collaborated to launch a new reward scheme for the telecom firm’s customers. According to the firms, the marketing initiative tagged ‘PalmPay Bonanza: Recharge Glo and Win’ will offer Nigerians who buy Glo data and airtime bundles via the PalmPay platform a chance to win prizes. They stated that the reward scheme would run from July 21 until September 14…
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Brands & PeopleEducation

Indomie to honour the heroic children

Dufil Prima Foods Limited, makers of Indomie instant noodles, has called the call for entries for its flagship CSR initiative, Indomie Heroes Awards. A statement by the brand said the initiative, which kicked off in 2008, sought to identify and recognise the exceptional…
Brands & PeopleRestaurant

Firm gets global recognition

Hospitality firm, Lagos Continental says it was recently recognised at the Hotel Managers Awards and World Chefs Championship 2023 Award. A statement by the firm said it was recognised as the Best Luxury Business Hotel in Nigeria at the 2023 Hotel Managers Awards, a globally recognised accolade that celebrates and acknowledges excellence in hospitality. Also, Master Chef, Chef Chua Ngiap of…
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Brands & People

Appertito wins innovation award

Grand Oak Limited says its premium bitter apéritif, Apperrito has won an award for Africa’s Most Innovative Premium Bitter Appetizer Beverage at the African Brand Innovators Summit 2023. According to a statement, the event which took place in Lagos recently brought…
Brands & People

Eagle Schnapps unveils new campaign

Eagle Aromatic Schnapps has unveiled a new campaign themed “Journey with authentic prayers” to promote hard work and dedication among Nigerians. The company’s Head of Marketing, Mobolaji Alalade, said that the initiative was a follow-up to the relaunch of the brand…
Brands & PeopleMarket

LCCI restates commitment to private sector advocacy

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said that it will not relent on its mandate to advocate for the interest of Nigeria’s Organised Private Sector. The President of the chamber, Michael Olawale-Cole, stated this on Wednesday during a flag-off of activities to mark LCCI’s 35th anniversary celebration. Olawale-Cole said the founding fathers of the chamber had a practical idea of…
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