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For decades, Simba TVS has been synonymous with Nigeria’s urban mobility, with its iconic TVS “Keke” becoming an integral part of daily transport across cities and towns. Today, the company is taking its legacy further by tackling one of Nigeria’s toughest challenges—affordable, efficient and reliable logistics. At the heart of this push is Simba TVS Kargo, a specially designed range of tricycles adapted for cargo and utility purposes. From FMCG distribution to rural healthcare delivery, Simba Kargo is redefining last-mile transport and providing solutions to sectors long underserved by conventional logistics. “Simba TVS Kargo is more than just another…
Sucre House of Entertainment has been named the Outstanding Influencing Marketing Agency of the Year at the prestigious Edge Awards 2025, held on 26 September 2025 at the Balmoral Event Hall, Sheraton Hotels, Ikeja. The annual awards, organised by Marketing Edge Magazine, celebrate excellence and innovation in Nigeria’s marketing and communications industry. Founded by visionary entrepreneur Olatunji Emmanuel .O., Sucre House has quickly become a trailblazer in the entertainment and influencer marketing space. The agency is widely respected for its creative campaigns, precision-driven execution, and commitment to helping brands and talents achieve global visibility. Speaking after receiving the award, Olatunji…
Intense Group has reaffirmed its position as a leader in Nigeria’s digital marketing landscape after clinching multiple prestigious awards within the same week. The agency was named “Outstanding Digital Agency of the Decade” at the EDGE Awards organized by Marketing Edge Magazine. At the same ceremony, the Group’s Chief Executive Officer, Leye Makanjuola, was honored with the coveted title of “Digital Marketing Personality of the Decade.” The award ceremony took place on September 26, 2025, at the Balmoral Event Hall, Sheraton Hotels, Ikeja, where leading professionals and brands gathered to celebrate excellence in marketing communications. In a double…
The creative industry gathered at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja GRA, for the Pitcher Showcase Lagos, a vibrant celebration of African excellence in marketing communications. The event featured a curated exhibition, the official presentation of the Pitcher Special Awards, and recognition of emerging talent through the Academy Awards Segment. In his opening remarks, Dr. Nnamdi Ndu, Chairman of the Pitcher Festival, reflected on the evolution of the Pitcher Awards into one of Africa’s most respected platforms for creative excellence. “Africa is not just participating in the global creative conversation, we are shaping it,” he declared, referencing the Pitcher Showcase’s…
Nigerian creative powerhouse, Uduakabasi “Uddy” Akpan, has been appointed as a judge at the prestigious Loeries Awards, Africa and the Middle East’s biggest celebration of creativity in brand communication. Uduak, currently the Creative Director at Flow Universal Solution, is no stranger to the Loeries stage. This marks the third consecutive year he has been selected to join the elite panel of jurors—a recognition of his deep expertise and his influence in shaping the future of African advertising. With a career spanning top agencies such as X3M Ideas, Anakle and Yellow Brick Road, Uduak has worked on high-impact campaigns for global…
Mouka, Nigeria’s leading brand in sleep solutions, is proud to announce that its Managing Director, Mr Femi Fapohunda, has been recognised with the prestigious award of CEO of the Year 2025, Beddings Category at the 2025 Brand Handlers Summit & Awards, organised by Marketing Space, one of the nation’s most respected marketing publications. The award, which celebrates excellence in brand leadership and marketing innovation, was presented to Mr Fapohunda at an exclusive industry gathering held on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Regency Hall, Central Business District, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos. According to the organisers, Mr Fapohunda was selected “head and shoulders…
l For over a decade, Power Oil has gone beyond the kitchen to champion a healthier Nigeria. The brand has touched millions of lives through free health checks, life-saving heart surgeries, and its flagship WalkHearton, which has drawn tens of thousands into fitness-led community bonding. This year, over 10,370 Nigerians registered and 5,250 walked side by side at WalkHearton, proof that Power Oil’s heart-healthy messaging is resonating stronger than ever. And for World Heart Day, the brand took advocacy to new heights, literally, by flying a massive drone-powered banner across the Lagos skyline, boldly declaring: “Power Oil Powers World Heart…
The 2nd Edition of the Business & Tech Excellence Awards is coming to your screens! We’re celebrating Africa’s rising stars in business and technology, from emerging startups to visionary leaders shaping the continent’s future. Want to be part of this continental celebration? Whether you’re a business, partner, or investor, this is your chance to showcase your brand and support Africa’s innovators. 🏆 Nominee categories are coming soon – stay tuned! 📩 Sponsorships & inquiries: [email protected] 📞 Call or WhatsApp: +234 8141115083; +234 907 325 7156
The Balmoral Event Hall, Sheraton Hotels, Ikeja, sparkled on Friday, September 26, 2025, as the Nigerian marketing and brand communications industry converged for the prestigious Edge Awards, organised by Marketing Edge Magazine. One of the most celebrated moments of the evening was the announcement of Ikechukwu Agu (IK Agu), Commercial Director of Pernod Ricard Nigeria, as the Commercial Director of the Year 2025. IK, who has spent over 15 years excelling in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry, has established himself as a transformative leader with a strong track record in revenue growth, innovation, and brand-building. At Pernod…
In a groundbreaking stride toward promoting wellness through quality sleep, Mouka Limited, Nigeria’s leading brand in sleep solutions, proudly unveiled the Mouka Comfort Garden, the first-of-its-kind structure in the country. Located along Kudirat Abiola Way in Oregun, Ikeja, the Comfort Garden showcases an elegant bedroom setup enclosed in a striking glass cubicle, inviting motorists and passersby to reimagine rest, comfort, and healthy living. The unveiling ceremony was led by Mouka’s Chief Commercial Officer, who emphasised the brand’s longstanding mission to improve the quality of life of Nigerians through better sleep. Also gracing the event was Mouka’s brand ambassador, the iconic…