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First Bank named Nigeria’s strongest brand in 2026 by Brand Finance

First Bank named Nigeria’s strongest brand in 2026 by Brand Finance

First Bank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider, has been recognised as the strongest brand in Nigeria in the “Nigeria 25 2026” ranking by Brand Finance, a leading independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy. The Bank achieved an AAA+ rating, the highest possible distinction, underscoring its unmatched brand strength and leadership […]
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Diageo, others collaborate  on  water policy for MDGs

Diageo, others collaborate on water policy for MDGs

By Princewill Ekwujuru MORE than five multinational corporations led by Diageo owners of Guinness Nigeria PLC, have come together to address water challenges in the country to help it meet agenda seven of the Millennium Development Goal (MDGs). Other conglomerates on the train includes Cadbury, Coca_Cola, Nestle, Unilever, Glaxosmithkline including Oando, and UBA Foundation . […]

INTARA, IAAA collaborate to improve broadcast production

INTARA, IAAA collaborate to improve broadcast production

In order to stimulate originality and creative production work in television and radio, International Network for Television and Radio Advancement (INTARA) and International Academy of Applied Arts (IAAA) said they intend to improve the broadcast medium through e- learning.

4bn cans of Redbull consumed annually, Research

4bn cans of Redbull consumed annually, Research

Manufacturers of Redbull energy drink said its global sale of the brand in 2009 was 4 billion cans.
Eric Toulou, Country Manager, Redbull said the number shows the acceptance of the drink in the market.

Fashola, Akunyili stay on top of   MTHB survey

Fashola, Akunyili stay on top of MTHB survey

The governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola and former Minister of Information and Communications, Professor Dora Akunyili along with 10 others are topping the chart in the BrandHEALTH first survey on Most Trusted Human Brand (MTHB) in Nigeria in the month of February 2010.

Amstel malta, Mohammed Alli and the 70s TVC

Amstel malta, Mohammed Alli and the 70s TVC

By Princewill Ekwujuru By the time you see the new Television Commercial (TVC) of Amstel Malta, one of the drinks from the stable of Nigeria Breweries Limited (NBL), you may think that Mohammed Alli, the World Heavy Weight Boxing Champion of our time is resurrected from his present ailment. It is not a deceit, but […]

Massive capital flight hits Nigeria as deposit rates crash to 3%

Massive capital flight hits Nigeria as deposit rates crash to 3%

Vanguard investigation showed that Investors have started to move their funds out of the country to neighbouring countries in response to falling deposit rates which crashed to three per cent in the last two months though the CBN monetary policy rate is 6 per cent.

Entrepreneurialism: The Solution to Combating Youth Crime in Nigeria

Entrepreneurialism: The Solution to Combating Youth Crime in Nigeria

Despite achieving an inspiring growth rate of 7% per annum since 2001, Nigeria remains crippled with massive unemployment levels that continue to exact a considerable toll on its socio-economic prospects. Credible data on this count is lacking for most of sub-Saharan Africa, but Abuja concedes that 70% of the population was jobless as recently as 2007.

Winner emerges in Diamond Bank’s  special autoloan promo

Winner emerges in Diamond Bank’s special autoloan promo

Diamond Bank has continued to put smiles on the faces of its customers as one of its Trans Amadi branch customers and a staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr. Luke Benedict Ibanga, has become the latest beneficiary of the Bank’s numerous consumer rewards, when he emerged winner of a free loan repayment in the first phase of the Honda/Diamond Bank special auto loan scheme’s draw which held in Lagos recently.