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- 6 Mar 2014
BA Uncovers Fliers’ Quirky Habits
New Ipsos MORI research commissioned by British Airways has revealed the range of emotions fliers go through when they travel and the quirks that make them feel comfortable. The study found that…
- 9 Feb 2014
BA Dangles ‘Valentine’ Discount Vouchers
British Airways has announced plans to reward travelers on its flights from Abuja and Lagos with 14% discount vouchers redeemable during subsequent travels, in the spirit of the Valentine season. The…
- 20 Jun 2014
British Airways Plans to Boost Operations in Africa
The British Airways (BA) airline said yesterday that it would soon acquire 72 new aircraft, to boost its flight operations in Africa, particularly in Nigeria. Mr Kola Olayinka, BA Country Commercial…
- 8 Feb 2016
British Airways, Airtel Dangle Valentine Discounts on Flight Tickets
British Airways, global carrier, has joined hands with Airtel, leading telecommunications company, to offer huge discount on any of BA flights to their joint customers. According to BA, the offer…
- 25 May 2021
Africa Seen as Emerging Technology Powerhouse
On Africa Day, the continent has been hailed as an important next growth frontier, with the potential to be an innovation and technology powerhouse. This was the word of Bocar Ba, member of the UN’s…
- 6 Apr 2012
Prices Fixing Scandal: NCAA to Install Info Portal @ Airports
Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has concluded plans to install a Consumer Protection at the nation’s airports. This is coming on the heels of accusations of the British Airways and the Virgin…
- 24 Jan 2020
Facebook Calls for Robust Infrastructure Deployment to Bolster Digital Culture, Seeks NCC Partnership
Facebook, a digital services provider has called for governments’ collaboration and partnership for infrastructure deployment to strengthen connectivity, enhance businesses and bolster citizens'…
- 12 Dec 2013
Vacancy! Vacancy!! Vacancy!!!
Communication Week Media Limited publishers of Nigeria CommunicationsWee k hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant positions: Job Title 1: Deputy Editor Job…
- 26 Apr 2019
Experts Make Case for Increased Internet Access, Berate Incessant Shutdowns
Participants at the 2019 Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF19) have reemphasized call for increased attention on issues confronting the digital space in Africa. The Forum which started on…
- 2 Aug 2016
British Airways Launches Instant Rewards During Check-in
British Airways has commenced an instant rewards scheme for customers in Nigeria, with all travellers who are non-members of the airline’s Executive Club loyalty programme receiving frequent flier…
- 1 May 2019
#DRIF19: Delegates Call for Renewed Action to Protect Digital Rights in Africa
Delegates at the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum have expressed concern at the spate of violation of human rights online on the African continent, calling for renewed action to protect the digital…
- 3 Jun 2016
IATA Announces Leadership Changes, de Juniac New DG/CEO
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Friday announced leadership changes at the conclusion of the Association’s 72nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Dublin, Ireland. Willie Walsh,…
- 22 Sept 2014
MasterCard Appoints Elliott, Division President in South Africa
MasterCard, a technology company in the global payments industry, has appointed Mark Elliott as Division President for South Africa. Based in Johannesburg, as disclosed on its website, MasterCard…
- 27 Dec 2015
Companies Risk Hefty Fines, Delisting over Delayed Results
Quoted companies with habitual and long delay in the submission of their periodic interim and annual audited reports and accounts would henceforth pay heavy fines and may be delisted as the Nigerian…
- 13 Aug 2013
FAAN MD Receives National Productivity Order of Merit Award
George Uriesi, managing director/chief executive officer, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), will be conferred with the prestigious National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) award…
- 11 Apr 2014
British Airways Unveil Judges for Leaders of Tomorrow
British Airways has announced the panel of judges for its Leaders of Tomorrow initiative aimed at broadening the competencies in the aviation sector. The three man panel of judges are President of…
- 15 Jul 2015
Raft of Commitments on Harnessing Data Revolution, Data Crisis
International governments, businesses and civil society today pledged to take action to tackle the data crisis that threatens to hamper the fight against extreme poverty. Wide-ranging commitments –…
- 3 Jun 2013
Visa Requirements Hamper Trade, Job Creation in Africa-AfDB
Professor Mthuli Ncube, Chief Economist and Vice-President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has said that Africa is one of the regions in the world with the highest visa requirements.…
- 19 Jul 2010
Raseroka Named Multi-Links Telkom’s Acting CEO
An acting CEO in the person of Vincent Raseroka has been appointed for Multi-Links Telkom, following the appointment of Jeffrey Hedberg as the chief executive officer, Multi-Links Telkom.…
- 4 Jul 2015
Women Should Lead New Era of Technology, Innovation- Kaymu
Leading online shopping community Kaymu.com.ng has stressed the need for women to occupy leadership positions in the new era of technology and innovation. Speaking at the Women of West Africa…
- 15 Jun 2015
Montgomery to Empower 2000 Women on Technology @ WOWe Festival 2015
Montgomery West Africa said it is excited to announce the Women of West Africa Entrepreneurship Festival (WOWe) 2015 which is now less than 2 weeks away. The conference is dedicated to meeting…
- 11 Jun 2015
Nigerian Pop Legend, Asa Headlines Nigerian Idol 5 Grand Finale
Nigerian international recording artiste, Asa, real name, Bukola Elemide will be the main act this weekend when she takes to the stage to offer top-quality entertainment at the grand finale of the…
- 24 Jun 2015
University of Hull Honours Alimi, with Laurate Award
The iconic House of Lords was the venue for the Alumni event organised by University of Hull, which saw over 220 fellow alumni join the University Chancellor Baroness Virginia Bottomley and the…
- 21 Jul 2015
Encomiums, Joy as Airtel Adopts School in Kwara State
It was a day of songs, dance and encomiums when leading telecoms operator, Airtel Nigeria, commissioned its newly adopted, last week, in Offa, Kwara State. Pupils, teachers and stakeholders in the…
- 30 Jul 2015
RenCap Hires James Friel as Global Head of Investment Banking
Renaissance Capital, a leading emerging and frontier markets investment bank, has hired James Friel as Global Head of Investment Banking effective September 2015. Friel will oversee all investment…
- 14 Sept 2015
Five Nigerians Get CNN/MultiChoice African Journalist Awards Nomination
The independent judging panel of the 2015 CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards has named five Nigerians among the nominees for this year’s awards. The nominees from Nigeria are Femi Asu, Punch…
- 14 May 2013
Scalability, Interface Offer 2go’s Uniqueness- Herson
Marc was previously an Executive in Residence at Softbank Capital in Boston; and a Partner at Hasso Plattner Ventures Africa. Prior to that Marc was with SONY BMG and Bertelsmann AG in New York and…
- 20 Jan 2016
Viber Launches First Public Chat in Africa
Viber, one of the leading messaging and calling apps with more than 664 million unique users worldwide, has announced that it has opened its latest social channel ‘Public Chats’ to partners in…
- 9 Jun 2015
Global ICT Policy Community Meets for Top International Regulatory Event
Some 400 senior international policy makers from the world’s information and communication technology (ICT) regulatory authorities and leading tech companies are meeting in Gabon this week to discuss…
- 5 May 2015
PayPal Ensures Trust, Eliminates Cash on e-Commerce Delivery- Dahan
Efi Dahan is the regional director, Africa and Israel, PayPal. In his role, Dahan is responsible for market development, creating partnership with large merchants, collaboration with banks and…