Brandcom - Linking the future

Access Holdings has recorded a solid performance with total assets reaching N32.6 trillion as of March 31, 2024 which represents a whopping 22% increase from N26.7 trillion recorded as of December 31, 2023. The result is contained in the company’s unaudited financial results for the first quarter of 2024 released on the NGX. In the same period, the bank recorded 148% year-on-year growth in its pre-tax profit to N202.7 billion from N81.7 billion as of Q1 2023. The growth in pre-tax profit was linked to the…

Maltina, a leading Malt beverage in Nigeria known for driving excellence in athletics through its platform, ‘Maltina School Games’, has partnered with the Athletic School Games and schools across Lagos to support inter-school sports competition programme. Since launching its Maltina School Games platform in 2020, Maltina has continued to leverage this platform to build future athletic champions while sharing happiness. The brand has inspired and impacted the lives of over 10,000 young athletes across Nigeria with…

Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transcorp Group has presented an impressive performance in revenue growth by 36.2% to N41.46 billion in 2023 from N30.44 billion in 2022 to the company’s shareholders with over N2b to be paid as dividends. The board have also earmarked $200 million for the construction of 315 rooms for Transcorp Hotels Ikoyi, Lagos. This impressive record was made known yesterday at the 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at Transcorp Hotel’s flagship property, Transcorp…

The Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) through its Nigerian Marketing Development Team is partnering with the prestigious Pan Atlantic University (PAU) School of Media and Communication (SMC) to host a major industry dialogue on May 10, 2024, at the Sheba Centre, Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way Maryland, Lagos. This information is contained in a press statement made available to the press by ADVAN. According to the body, the event is focused on fostering public-private collaboration to drive sustainable…

...After 90 Years Of Existence, Salonpas Launches In Nigeria L-R: President and Managing Director, Hisamitsu UK Ltd, Mr. Hiroki Nunotani; Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, DrugStoc, Dr. Chibuzo Opara; President, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Prof. Cyril Usifoh; CEO, Pharmaplus and immediate past President of PSN, Pharm. Ahmed Yakassai; Executive officer, Head of International Division, Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc, Mr. Taro Hiramatsu; Co-Founder & President, DrugStoc, Mr. Adham Yehia; and…

The Director of Regulations at ARCON, Martha Ugbomma Onyebuchi, has proposed that advert materials submitted to the Advertising Standard Panel (ASP) with nebulous or wrong information should attract heavy fine and other sanctions.Till date, only ads exposed in the media attract sanctions. Onyebuchi made this suggestion while making a presentation as a keynote speaker on the topic “Nigerian Code of Advertising: Vetting Processes and Procedures.” at the ASP Stakeholders’ Forum held recently at Sheba Event Centre,…

Access Bank has rewarded customers in Ibadan with several prizes through its DiamondXtra season 16, a savings and reward account which allows deposit of both cash and third-party cheques, saw customers win prizes to the value of N200,000 amongst other mouthwatering prizes. Speaking at the unveiling at Access Bank, New Court Road, Ibadan, Regional Sales Director, South-West region, Bolaji Aboderin said the new season will bring more goodies to the customers as the bank has taken their interest at heart. “We are…

The Director-General of the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) Dr. Olalekan Fadolapo has said that the current sweeping reforms in advertising industry are not to strangulate the industry but to avoid massive casualties in future. He said this at the Advertising Standards Panel (ASP) Stakeholders’ Forum held recently at Sheba Event Centre, Ikeja Lagos. The Forum was organised by ASP, a statutory organ of ARCON. Dr. Fadolapo also said that the forum was put in place to discuss responsible…