Building discerning brands requires more than just marketing, it requires creativity, emotional intelligence and courage as postulated by varying brand analysts, which is what Fanta, a fruit-flavored carbonated soft drink from the stable of the Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited (CCNL) is currently doing with the branding of the Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) across the city of Lagos.

Acting Managing Director of Guaranty Trust Bank, Mr Segun Agbaje, said he foresees normal banking activities resuming after the various reforms in the sector. Agbaje, who spoke with journalists in Lagos said that the slow pace in bank lending was due to carefulness on the part of banks and customers. He said that banks were being careful in lending to ensure quality loans were given out while customers were also concerned about the kind of projects they invested borrowed funds on.

Ms. Oyinkansola Olayiwola is a graduate of English Language from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye in Ogun State. She had been admitted to read Law and she actually started with Law but along the line, she crossed over to English Language Department to study the English Language. In this chat with Vanguard in Lagos recentl

As the general elections have come to a close, insurance operators are heaving a sigh of relief that business might pick up once again.

Despite the global financial crisis, there has been increased foreign investment in microfinance sector globally, both in debt and equity, and this has quadrupled to over $13bn globally.Indeed, microfinance investing has become the flagship of the rapidly growing impact investment movement and the Nigeria’s microfinance sector is not left behind as there have been major foreign investments in sector in the past year.

The National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) has hailed the marketing communications material deployed by various political campaign candidates during the just ended general elections in the country.

Stakeholders in the Nigerian built sector comprising builders, consultants, operators of mortgage finance institutions and other related companies are set to embark on a capacity building training programme to the United States of America.

WITH 17 Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) on the prowl, the twin-battle to dispossess President Goodluck Jonathan of the presidential mandate he got on April 16 will continue today at the Presidential Election Tribunal (PET).

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I was pleasantly surprised when we got to the airport in Accra to find the place awash with so many of my relatives; mainly the younger generation of dad’s family in Ghana, and mum’s family from Liberia and Sierra Leone.

No fewer than 8,000 entrepreneurs across the globe in the last 25 years, have received Ernst and Young Global Limited’s ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ award, even as the company launched its West Africa chapter, with Nigeria and Ghana as focus.