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Atiku Hires US Lobby Firm To Counter FG Narratives For $1.2m
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has engaged Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., a Washington-based lobbying firm, in a $1.2 million deal to strengthen his reputation and countering the Nigerian government’s lobbying efforts in the!-->!-->!-->…
Industry Leaders Hail Adejumoh’s Book, Advocate Strategic Shift in PR Practice
L-R: Chairman, Board of the Nigeria Reputation Management Group (NRMG)/ immediate past President of the African Public Relations Association (APRA)/Founder, CMC Connect LLP, Chief Yomi Badejo-Okusanya (YBO); Corporate Affairs and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
2026 World Cup: $10.5 Billion Ad Boom Despite Diminishing Impact
The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup, set to be hosted across Canada, Mexico, and the United States, is poised to be the largest in the tournament’s history, driving an estimated $10.5 billion in global advertising spend.
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Airtel Surpasses 650 Million Customer Mark, Emerges World’s Second-Largest Telecom Brand
Airtel has crossed 650 million customers globally, ranking as the world's second-largest telecom operator by mobile subscribers, based on GSMA IntelligenThe total covers operations in 14 African countries, via Airtel Africa, and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Google Unveils New AI Voice Model As ‘Search Live’ Goes Global
Google has expanded its Search Live feature globally, alongside the introduction of a new artificial intelligence voice and audio model, Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, as it deepens efforts to make search more interactive and intuitive.
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FG Launches AI-Powered App To Strengthen Citizen Engagement
The Federal Government has introduced a new digital platform designed to deepen citizen participation and improve governance. The government, through the National Orientation Agency (NOA), unveiled the Crime, Lawlessness,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Godfrey Adejumoh’s New Book Sparks Renewed Call For PR To Influence Decision-making At Highest…
Industry stakeholders have expressed strong support for Godfrey Adejumoh’s newly launched book, Winning with Strategic Communications, describing it as timely and essential for advancing public relations practice in Nigeria and across!-->!-->!-->…
Nigeria Takes Down 58.9M Offensive Posts, Shuts 13.6M Social Media Accounts In Digital Cleanup
The Federal Government of Nigeria has executed a massive digital purge, deleting 58.9 million offensive posts and deactivating 13.6 million social media accounts across major platforms to enforce stringent online safety standards.
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GTCO Profit Before Tax Explodes To A Record N1.23trn as Balance Sheet Expands
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has reported a stellar profit before tax worth N1.23 trillion for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, underscoring resilient core earnings amid evolving fiscal dynamics. The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Nigeria Accelerates Digital Inclusion With 1,000 New Rural Telecom Towers
Nigeria is ramping up its telecommunications infrastructure drive, targeting the installation of 1,000 new towers in rural communities this year to bridge the nation's connectivity divide. The ambitious roll-out was announced on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
