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- 20 May 2016
HID Global Partners Media Concepts on 1st Mobile ID Programme in Nigeria
H ID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced a partnership with Media Concepts of Lagos, Nigeria to deploy mobile IDs on Nigerian citizens’ smartphones using the…
- 6 Jun 2018
U.S. Facilitates Drone Technology Training for Nigerian Students
United States Consulate General Lagos in collaboration with Baltimore-based Global Air Media, has concluded a two-day drone technology workshop for students and women STEM leaders. The training was…
- 20 Aug 2019
RootHub sets to hold 5th edition of StartConFest from the 26th - 28th of September
StartConFest, celebrated annually, is a platform where passionate industry players, businessmen and leaders foster collaboration through networking, learning and fun. Each year, the festival…
- 1 Jul 2019
U.S. to Train Nigerian Students on Drone Technology
The United States Consulate General in Lagos, on Monday, said it would train 144 Nigerian students on drone technology. Russell Brooks, the Public Affairs Officer of the Consulate made this known…
- 22 Apr 2016
DHL Emerges Africa’s Number One International Freight Forwarder
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist within Deutsche Post, has scooped the award for Africa’s International Freight Forwarder of the Year for the 3rd time. The International…
- 11 Feb 2022
M-Net Set to Air Janet Jackson' Documentary on Channel 101 this February
M-Net announced on their social media platforms that the globally acclaimed documentary ‘Janet Jackson.’ will debut on the channel. The four-part documentary starts on Thursday, 17 February. It will…
- 5 Mar 2015
African Airlines Traffic Slips 0.7% on YoY Passenger Demand
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for January 2015 showing traffic growth (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) of 4.6% compared to…
- 8 Aug 2017
iflix Secures Additional $133m Funding, Led by Hearst
Iflix, the world’s leading subscription video on demand (SVoD) service for emerging markets, has announced it has completed a $133 million funding round as it continues to deliver on its vision of…
- 7 May 2012
Media: Murdoch’s Empire is Scorch, Terror Bombs in Nigeria
These are certainly not the best of times for the media industry, especially in Britain and Nigeria where a Parliamentary inquiry has indicted a much respected Octogenarian media mogul and terrorists…
- 10 Nov 2021
Twitter and ViacomCBS Announce Global Content Partnership, Plans for Twitter ‘Watch Parties’
Twitter and ViacomCBS on Wednesday announced a sizable global deal that will see the social media platform streaming digital content from across the ViacomCBS portfolio of news, sports and…
- 25 May 2020
Sate, Nigerian Producer Slams £1m Claims on Sky TV Over Alleged Copyright Infringement
Sate Television, a Nigerian TV producer, has asked Sky TV UK, UK’s largest cable TV provider, to pay it £1 million within 21 days for alleged copyright infringement of Urban Kitchen its programme.…
- 18 Sept 2012
Nigeria to Fly Flag @ World Infrastructure Summit 2012
Mr. Daniel Omonze, regional coordinator, World Infrastructure Summit for Africa and president of Initiative for Infrastructure and Modern City Development (IIMCD) has said that demand for…
- 8 Dec 2023
Some Foreign Airlines may Quit Nigeria over Trapped $790m Revenue - IATA
International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned the Central Bank of Nigeria that some foreign airlines may be forced to quit the Nigerian aviation market if nothing is done about the $790m…
- 23 Jun 2016
Nigerians Visit Chelsea's Website More Than British- SM Jury
Authorities in the field of ICT, Social Media and Entertainment gathered together at the Goethe Institute in Lagos to harness ways of moving the Country forward at the just concluded Social Media…
- 3 Mar 2016
D'Banj, Pearl Thusi Emerge "Lip Sync Battle Africa" Hosts
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa has announced the hosts for Lip Sync Battle Africa, the first localised format of the multi-platform, pop-culture phenomenon to air on the…
- 21 Jan 2017
Golden Tulip Denies Ejecting Turkish Airlines’ Passengers
The management of Golden Tulip Hotel in Apapa, Lagos has cleared the air on the reported rumour making the rounds in the media that it ejected Turkish Airlines’ passengers lodging in the hotel.…
- 3 Jul 2024
PRGN, Newmark Group Rally Global Expert Panel to Accelerate Growth in Africa’s Tourism and Travel Sectors
Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) has on Wednesday announced the launch of Global Expert Panel on tourism and travel for Africa, led by its member agency, the Newmark Group, a strategic…
- Broadcasting18 Aug 2026
CNN, Dangote Partner for Multiyear Campaign, New Show Africa Inc
CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) and Dangote Industries Limited are partnering for a new global, multiplatform campaign to showcase the scale, impact, and ambition of one of Africa’s most influential industrial groups, while highlighting the continent’s growing role in the global economy.
- 24 May 2026
Meet the 25 Media Professionals Chosen for MTN’s Elite Innovation Programme
MTN Nigeria has announced the selection of 25 media practitioners and digital content creators for the fifth cohort of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP), reinforcing its commitment to…
- 5 May 2014
Etihad Airways Unveil A380 & B787 Products, Service
Etihad Airways, has unveiled the new product and service offering on its Airbus A380 and Boeing B787 Dreamliner aircraft, including The Residence by Etihad™, the world’s most luxurious living space…
- 28 Oct 2024
FG Cracking Down on Journalists Citing "National Security" – IJNet
Nigeria is cracking down on journalists and media workers under the guise of national security, International Journalists Network (IJNet), has reported. According IJNet, which delivers the latest on…
- 12 May 2016
Glo Signs on Adebola Williams as Brand Ambassador
Globacom, has signed on fast-rising media entrepreneur, Adebola Williams, as a brand ambassador of the telecommunications company. Williams, co-founder of RED Media, is among the new set of brand…
- 3 Feb 2023
NBC Fines Arise TV, TVC N2m over Breach of Broadcast Code
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined Arise News TV and TVC N2 million each for allegedly breaching the national broadcasting code in the countdown to the 2023 general elections. Balarabe…
- 22 Aug 2016
Samsung Lines Up Two New AddWash Washing Machine for IFA 2016
Samsung Electronics on Monday announced the addition of two new AddWash lineups – the Washer-Dryer Combo and the Slim, which will be displayed at IFA 2016. The move, reflecting strong consumer demand…
- 12 Nov 2015
Omnichannel Retail Now Pose Challenge to Online Shoppers- Report
Omnichannel has been a buzzword in retail in recent years, yet providing a seamless shopping experience across all different channels is becoming more and more challenging, according to the…
- 28 May 2015
Channels TV Brings African News to UK Viewers
Channels Television, one of Africa’s leading television broadcasters, has officially launched its news and current affairs station, Channels 24, in the UK. Viewers can find the new station on Sky…
- 3 Feb 2023
NAMA Partners NIGCOMSAT to Expand Its Satellite-based Navigation System
To further improve safety in Nigeria’s airspace, save money for airlines and give precise guidance to pilots, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) is collaborating with the Nigerian…
- 16 Jan 2023
Max Air Appoints Mangal as New CEO
The Management of Max Air Limited has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abubakar-Dahiru Mangal as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. A statement made available to newsmen by the…
- 9 Mar 2017
Kwesé TV Brings ESPN Back to Africa, Launches Exclusive New Sports Channel
Econet Media’s Kwesé Sports and ESPN on Wednesday launched the exclusive ESPN channel on the Kwesé TV bouquet. The collaboration with Africa’s emerging home of premium sports marks the much…
- 11 Feb 2020
NTA Acquires Rights to Broadcast English Premier League Matches
Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has acquired sub-licensed rights to broadcast at least one English Premier League fixture per match week over the course of the 2019/2022 rights cycle.. According…