Archive for February, 2024

Ecobank MySME Webinar: Experts charge small businesses on e-commerce

Ecobank MySME Webinar: Experts charge small businesses on e-commerce

News February 14, 2024 at 8:39 am 0 comments

    Operators of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country have been advised to leverage e-commerce to boost sales and grow their business.     This view was canvassed by the Chief Commercial Officer, Jumia Nigeria, Ijeoma Arum, in her presentation titled: Growing your business,  at the maiden edition of Ecobank Nigeria’s MySME Growth Series.     The MySME Growth Series isRead More

Ban on Sachet Alcohol: Collapse of N800b investments imminent – Manufacturers

Ban on Sachet Alcohol: Collapse of N800b investments imminent – Manufacturers

News February 13, 2024 at 8:58 am 0 comments

    Nigeria’s manufacturers, under the aegis of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), have  raised the alarm that the implementation of the ban on wine and spirits in sachets and PET bottles by the National Foods and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC)  may lead to an influx of foreign brands into that market segment, and the loss of  anRead More

Access Holdings appoints Bolaji Agbede Acting GCEO

Access Holdings appoints Bolaji Agbede Acting GCEO

News February 13, 2024 at 8:44 am 0 comments

Bolaji Agbede   Following the unfortunate demise of Dr. Herbert Wigwe, the former Group Chief Executive Officer,  Access Bank Holdings, on February 9, 2024;  the Board of Directors of the company has  announced the appointment of Ms. Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer of the Company.   The appointment is, however,  subject to the approval of theRead More

New reforms, key to repositioning nation’s advertising industry – ARCON

New reforms, key to repositioning nation’s advertising industry – ARCON

News February 13, 2024 at 6:47 am 0 comments

    The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has explained that it has become imperative to enforce the media rates deregulation, and other new policies it just rolled out, to enable it reposition the nation’s advertising industry.     Giving the explanation in Lagos, recently, while unveiling the sweeping reforms, in Lagos,   Dr. Lekan Fadolapo stated that theRead More

We are for any reform that’ll sanitise, reposition Advertising practice – Akinsiku, OAAN President   

We are for any reform that’ll sanitise, reposition Advertising practice – Akinsiku, OAAN President  

News February 6, 2024 at 8:24 am 0 comments

  Sola Akinsiku, OAAN President     President of the Out of Home Advertising Association of Nigeria (OAAN), Mr. Sola Akinsiku has said that members of the association are ready to throw their weights behind any policy or reform that would enhance the practice of advertising in the country, and grow the space.     Akinsiku, who stated this duringRead More