Yearly Archives: 2015
Brand Journalists urges President-elect on choice of Information Minister
Brand Journalists’ Association of Nigeria (BJAN) has congratulated the president-elect, Major General Muhammadu Buhari on his victory in the March 28 presidential election and charged him to ensure that…
Ad Trend Reporting Won’t Kill Traditional Platforms, says Ozekhome
TINK Africa Chief Executive Officer, Franklin Ozekhome, is an avid adman. He has spent decades in the industry but instead of toeing the line of forerunners, he introduced an innovation…
PRCAN Congratulates Buhari, Calls For Strategic Nation Branding Campaign
The Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria (PRCAN), the umbrella body of consultancy firms in Nigeria, has congratulated the President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari on his victory at the recently…
New media can’t kill conventional ones, says Adesina
New media poses a huge threat to traditional media, which some believe will simply fizzle out in due course. But Sun Publishing Managing Director, Femi Adesina, argues in this interview…
BJAN Celebrates Consumer Day with Award
As part of activities to commemorate the World Consumer Right Day celebration, the Brand Journalists’ Association of Nigeria (BJAN) has concluded plans to join the rest of the world to…
Journalists set to compete again on Quill Awards as organiser calls for entries
Promasidor Nigeria Limited, organiser of the Promasidor Quill Awards for journalists, has called for entries for the 2015 edition of the awards. Speaking at a media briefing recently, Andrew Enahoro…
SO&U boss, Ufot appointed APCON chairman
The Federal Government has appointed the Group Managing Director of SO&U, Udeme Uffot, as the chairman of Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON). His appointment followed calls by…
Ufot’s appointment excites advertising stakeholders
Relief was etched on the faces of stakeholders when SO&U Group Managing Director, Udeme Ufot, was announced Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) Chairman last week, 18 months…
Dangerous political adverts: Does APCON still exists?
Observers of the 2015 electioneering communications are concerned about the pedestrian, combative, and insensitive language and style of several campaigns which portend a grave danger for Nigeria’s democracy and…