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- 2 Mar 2009
Silverbird, Vanguard Establish ‘Living Legend’ Award
Silverbird Group and Vanguard Newspapers last week announced the creating of the ‘Living Legend’ award, which is to honour Nigerians who have are changing lives. In his comments, Ben…
- 2 Feb 2009
Silverbird Boss Urges FG to Liberalize Broadcast Industry
Ben Bruce, president, Silverbird Group, owners of Silverbird TV and Rhythm FM, has urged the federal government to free up the Nigerian broadcast industry so as to facilitate rapid growth of the…
- 23 Feb 2009
Silverbird to Launch N4B Nollywood Centre in Abuja
Silverbird Group will in April this year commission a cinema galleria worth N4billion in Abuja, which is funded by some Nigerian commercial banks through an initiative of private sector support for…
- 26 May 2021
Heritage Bank Partners Silverbird to Empower Young Creative Nigerians
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria most innovative banking service provider has joined forces with Silverbird Group to empower and deepen its supports to young entrepreneurs in the Nigeria creative and…
- 4 Mar 2024
Silverbird Honours Alex Okosi with Iconic Pioneer Award @ its 2023 Man of The Year Awards
Alex Okosi, Managing Director of Google Africa, received the Iconic Pioneer Award at the 2023 Silverbird Man of The Year Awards. The award recognises his exceptional contributions and leadership in…
- 1 Jan 2019
Gov. Okowa Bags Silverbird Man of the Year 2018 Award
Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, Delta State Governor, has emerged the Silverbird Man of the Year, 2018 after securing the highest number of votes sent in by respondents to emerge victorious. Governor…
- 22 Nov 2015
FG Commits to Digitised TV by 2016
Nigeria has pledged to ensure strict adherence to the plans for 100 percent digital television penetration by 2016. President Mohammedu Buhari made the pledge at the 35th anniversary of the…
- 1 Feb 2010
Adenuga Bags Five Man of the Year Awards
Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr, chairman Globacom has been conferred with the 2009 Man of the Year by five media organizations. This is the first time one private individual has been named Man of the Year by…
- 26 Nov 2015
Airtel Voted Best Company in CSR Health Intervention at SERAs 2015
Airtel Nigeria, has emerged the ‘Best Company in CSR Health Intervention’ at the 2015 Nigeria CSR Award, otherwise known as the Social Enterprise Report Awards (SERAs). Themed ‘Building Partnership…
- 12 Jul 2022
Heritage Bank Partners Xplo-Sound, Adopt Ynspyre to Propel Growth in Entertainment Industry
Heritage Bank has disclosed plans to further adopt Ynspyre, a digital product to help cater and deepen support for professionals and amateurs for the creative and entertainment industry’s growth. The…
- 8 Mar 2010
Silverbird Crowns 2010 Mr. Nigeria
In a warm Sunday night show in Lagos, Kenneth Okolie, a 26-year old soccer enthusiast emerged the winner of the 2010 Mr. Nigeria male pageant. It was no easy victory for the Marketing graduate…
- 17 Aug 2022
TNBA ’ll Make Nigerian Broadcasting Formidable - Murray-Bruce
Mr. Guy Murray-Bruce, Chairman, Steering Committee, The Nigeria Broadcasting Awards (TNBA), has declared that the awards, billed to hold in November, will make the Nigerian broadcasting sector a…
- 30 Jun 2008
Silverbird TV’s Breakfast Show Excites Viewers
It crept in quietly but has become a phenomenon. The Breakfast Show, an independent programme on Silverbird TV is talk of the town. It started gracing the screens in October last year and is produced…
- 11 Feb 2020
Allow Operators Regulate NBC, Operators Tell FG
Operators in the nation’s broadcast industry have called on the federal government to avail industry practitioners the opportunity to regulate the National Broadcasting Commission (NB) to make it…
- 2 Nov 2017
2 Journalists Die, 12 Assaulted in Nigeria
Two Nigerian journalists were killed this year while 12 others suffered various forms of assaults, the International Press Centre (IPC) has alleged. In a statement signed by Lanre Arogundade,…
- 25 Aug 2013
Union Bank Develops ‘Bank-of -the-Future’ Prototype
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has entered into a collaborative initiative with Samsung Electronics West Africa, to develop a ‘Bank-of -the-Future’ prototype aimed at providing superior experience in…
- 23 May 2013
Lagos Hosts Last Audition of Glo X Factor
The last audition to select aspiring singers who will compete for Globacom’s N24 million prize money for X Factor will be held in Lagos this weekend. According to a statement released in Lagos by…
- 26 Feb 2018
Ekeh Urges FG to Grant Tax Concessions to Save Tech Sector
Leo Stan Ekeh, serial digital entrepreneur and chairman of Zinox Group has charged the Federal Government to seriously consider extending exceptional tax concessions to the technology sector as a…
- 8 Dec 2009
CFC Launches Films on Maternal Mortality
Communicating for Change (CFC), a social media enterprise in its bid to enlighten Nigerians on the need to save Nigerian women from maternal mortality has launched three short films, Too Young, Too…
- 1 Sept 2008
Fashola Praises Zain’s Brand Launch, Aligns with MTV for Youth
Mr. Babatunde Fashola, governor of Lagos State has hailed the smooth transition from Celtel to Zain saying that the exercise was well-managed and world class in execution. Fashola was speaking when…
- 30 May 2023
Meet the 2023 MTN Media Innovation Fellows
School of Media and Communications, Pan-Atlantic University, has announced the 2023 fellows for the second edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP). The 20 successful fellows emerged from…
- 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…
- 25 Oct 2012
Sterling Bank Facebook Campaign Produces Winners
Sterling Bank Plc has rewarded five winners in its on-going Facebook Campaign meant to promote patriotism among Nigerians. The lucky winners were: Breezy Jumbo, Akinyere Uko, Timothy China, Ajayi…
- 19 Oct 2009
GTBank Supports The Debaters TV Reality Show
Guaranty Trust Bank has thrown its weight behind The Debaters, a new reality TV show designed to showcase and promote the latent power of the art of debate to inspire positive change within the…
- 13 Nov 2008
Battle of the Sexes in Zain/MTV Advance Warning
Girls’ power seems to be too much for guys participating in the ongoing Zain/MTV Advance Warning, a reality music TV show that gives contestants a chance at stardom, N5 million and a brand new…
- 29 Sept 2008
Zain/MTV Advance Warning Enters Fifth Episode
Ongoing popular music reality TV show, Zain/MTV Advance Warning will take a new, exciting turn this weekend as the programme promises viewers an amazing television experience, profiling the life,…
