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Honeywell Group Affiliate Acquires 14.12% Stake In Ikeja Hotel Plc
HGL Real Estate Limited, an affiliate company of Flour Mills Of Nigeria's (FMN) Honeywell Group, has completed a major move in Nigeria’s hospitality sector with the acquisition of a 14.12% equity stake in Ikeja Hotel Plc, the…
Woof Studios Puts West Africa’s Creator Economy In Global Spotlight At Cannes Lions 2026
West Africa made a strong impression at the 73rd Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity as Woof Studios Africa strengthened the continent's presence on the global advertising stage, showcasing the growing influence of…
Google Projects $90.6 Billion Economic Impact, 315,000 Jobs Across Africa By 2030
Google Cloud has projected that its Johannesburg Cloud Region could contribute an additional $90.6 billion to Africa's economy and support nearly 315,000 jobs by 2030 as the company expands its artificial intelligence and cloud…
Wema Bank Launches Hackaholics 7.0,Expands Support For African Innovators
Wema Bank has unveiled the seventh edition of Hackaholics, its flagship innovation initiative aimed at supporting young Africans with technology-driven solutions, introducing three participation tracks, seven innovation verticals and…
WhatsApp To Offer Number-Free Chats, Starts Username Reservations
WhatsApp has begun letting users reserve usernames as it prepares for a major privacy update that will allow people to chat without sharing their phone numbers. The feature is rolling out gradually, and users will get a…
Tolaram Group Splashes Students With Employment, Cash Prizes At NIMN Port Harcourt AGM Competition
As part of its commitment to nurturing young marketing talent in Nigeria, Tolaram Group has rewarded students with cash prizes and an employment opportunity to the winner of the 2026 NIMN Market-Ready Marketer Competition, held…
Lafarge Unveils New Corporate Identity, Changes Name To HBM Nigeria Plc, Reinforces Commitment To…
A new chapter has begun for Lafarge Africa Plc as the company officially unveiled its new corporate identity and name — HBM Nigeria Plc. The transition marks a significant milestone in the company’s transformation journey and…
DStv Stream To Be Pre-Loaded On New Samsung TVs In Nigeria
Following an expanded partnership between CANAL+ and Samsung Electronics, the DStv Stream app will now be pre-installed on new Samsung Smart TVs sold in Nigeria and 17 other African countries.
The agreement covers English and…
Meta Releases Subscription Packages For Whatsapp, Facebook, Instagram
Meta has officially launched paid subscription plans for WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram globally, marking the social media giant's boldest move yet into consumer subscriptions, and Nigerian users are already seeing the plans…
Why KFC Is Betting On A Global Rebrand To Win A New Generation Of Consumers
Global quick-service restaurant giant KFC has unveiled an extensive worldwide rebranding initiative aimed at modernising the nearly century-old brand and strengthening its appeal among younger consumers in an increasingly…