Articles by: Brandstrack

Court affirms ARCON's power to regulate advertising on Social Media, others

Court affirms ARCON’s power to regulate advertising on Social Media, others

News May 5, 2025 at 2:50 am 0 comments

In a landmark ruling that strengthens the regulatory powers of the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has declared that ARCON has the legal authority to regulate advertising across all media platforms, including traditional outlets like print and broadcast, as well as digital and social media. The ruling was delivered by Honourable JusticeRead More

Exit threat, calculated attempt at inducing negative publicity - FCCPC tells WhatsApp

Exit threat, calculated attempt at inducing negative publicity – FCCPC tells WhatsApp

News May 5, 2025 at 2:26 am 0 comments

      The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has described threats by WhatsApp to exit Nigeria, due to the Commission’s recent order, as a calculated move, aimed at inducing negative public reaction, and potentially forcing it to reconsider its stand.     The Commission, in a statement issued by its  Director, Corporate Affairs, Mr.Ondaje Ijagwu,  stated thatRead More

New Tariff: 70 % of Nigerian shipments to US, refused entry- Exporter laments

New Tariff: 70 % of Nigerian shipments to US, refused entry- Exporter laments

News April 24, 2025 at 1:37 pm 0 comments

A global player in logistics business, and exporter, AAJ Express Logistics Limited, has lamented that the new tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump,   has begun to take its toll on exporters from Nigeria, as 70 percent of shipments from the country  to the United States are either been refused entry, or placed on hold, since the pronouncement. The logistics  company,Read More

Stanbic IBTC Bank, GTR W/A 2025 partner for regional commerce

Stanbic IBTC Bank, GTR W/A 2025 partner for regional commerce

News April 24, 2025 at 1:07 pm 0 comments

    Stanbic IBTC Bank has announced its strategic sponsorship of GTR West Africa 2025, the region’s premier annual gathering for trade finance, supply chain, and export financing experts.     Tagged: “Financing Growth in West Africa’s Trade Epicentre”, the event set hold on April 24-25, 2025, in Lagos, the bank says,  is crucial as global trade patterns undergo significantRead More

Why Your PR Report Must Include CEO Metrics - Or Risk Losing Their Interest Entirely - Odiakose

Why Your PR Report Must Include CEO Metrics – Or Risk Losing Their Interest Entirely – Odiakose

News April 9, 2025 at 3:23 am 0 comments

    Let us be honest — if I had a naira for every time a CEO said or thinks PR is a “cost center,” I would probably have built a second agency by now. And I get it — PR feels intangible to some folks in the C-suite. It is not always as direct as “We spent X and sold Y.” But hereRead More