President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism on the release of more of the kidnapped Chibok girls, after 21 of them were freed by Boko Haram on Thursday, following more than two years of captivity. Speaking at a joint press conference with the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, on Friday in Berlin, …

There was a fire incident that engulfed the Packaging Material store at our Noodles factory in Ikorodu yesterday. The fire affected mainly the Packaging Material section and part of the laminate stores. The main Production Factory and the Finished Product Store were not affected by the fire. Fire-fighting officials were invited …

The ICON Publications, publishers of The ICON and The ICON Online, will be rolling out the drums to mark its third anniversary in grand style on Sunday, 30th October 2016. According to the managing director of The ICON Publications, Mr. Julius Akpovire-Enyeh, some of the highlights of the event billed …

Foremost Economist and Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives, Mr. Bismarck Rewane, featured as guest speaker at the 5th Edition of the Airtel Employee Knowledge series. The Employee Knowledge Series is a quarterly session designed as a premium platform that offers an opportunity for employees of the telco to learn …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that the repeated allegations by the Peoples Democratic Party that ongoing corruption investigations and trials by the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration are politically-motivated are baseless. Responding to a statement by the PDP which alleged that the President has disdain for the rule …

Dangote Group has raised the alarm over the activities of online fraudsters, who are maliciously misrepresenting and misusing its brand image and that of its senior executives to defraud unsuspecting members of the public. The fraudsters according to the Dangote Group perpetuate their wicked act through popular social network sites …

Lagos, Nigeria; 10th October, 2016: For public relations firms to deepen clients’ confidence in their communication services as well as demonstrate howPRactivities contribute to the bottom-line of businesses, leading telecommunication services provider has advocated for the establishment of independent body that can effectively measureand evaluate communications. Airtel’s Director of Corporate …

  …As telco awards N3m cash prizes to start-ups Three young entrepreneurs who emerged winners in the Aso Villa Day Demo (AVDD), a presidential initiative aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and innovation through the use of technologies, have commended Airtel Nigeria for promoting creativity. Emmanuel Okena, founder of Tracology; Mazi Ukonu …

GTBank MD, Segun Agbaje Managing Director/CEO of Guaranty Trust Bank plc; Segun Agbaje has emerged the 2016 Ai Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) 30 CEO of the year at this year’s 9th annual Ai CEO Investment Summit which took place on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. Launched in 2007, …

Lagos, Nigeria- October 6, 2016: Following the current economic recession in the country, businesses, whether big or small have started looking at ways of reducing their expenditure by proper planning and budgeting. A lot of companies have started strategizing and planning their Communications and PR budget ahead of 2017. One key area …