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Yoruba, Igbo, Acholi, Swahila and 17 other Sub-Saharan African languages are set to be included in WAXAL, a large-scale open speech dataset to be launched by Google in partnership with  African universities and research institution. Other languages to include; Luganda and Hausa. Google says WAXAL is designed to support more…

The 2026 Nigeria Public Relations Week (NPRW)  will hold in Kaduna from April 19 to 25, 2026. In partnership with the Kaduna State Government, the week-long event, is themed: “Nigeria’s Food Security: From Public Policy to Public Plates – The Imperatives of Public Relations,” will explore how public relations can…

  Over ₦80 million in cash and fantastic prizes, are up for grab in the Golden Morn nationwide consumer promotion. Announcing the campaign launch in a statement on Monday, Nestle Nigeria, manufacturer of the Golden Morn cereal brand said the initiative offers over ₦80 million in cash and fantastic prizes,…

Advertises Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) has called for entries in the 2026 edition of the Marketing Excellence Awards. The Marketing Excellence Award is a prestigious platform that celebrates exceptional creativity, strategy, innovation, and impact in marketing and brand communication across Nigeria and beyond. Organised by ADVAN, the event is an…

The Nigeria Reputation Management Group (NRMG) has announced the inaugural Nigeria Reputation Summit 2026, scheduled to hold on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja. The event aims to bring together key leaders from government, business, and civil society to advance conversations around rebuilding Nigeria’s national…

OPINION By Amechi Obiakpu The maxim: “Consumer is king” is true. It means prioritizing customers as the central focus of all business operations, recognizing they are the source of revenue and survival, and requiring businesses to provide excellent service, listen to feedback, and adapt to needs to ensure loyalty and…

WhirlSpot Media, a Pan-African PR and Integrated Marketing Agency, capped the 2025 by winning the Outstanding PR Agency of the Year award at the 2025 Marketing Edge Awards. Earlier in the year, the firm was awarded with the Outstanding Contribution to Startup (MediaConsortium Awards) and Outstanding Pan-African Marketing and PR…

LG Electronics (LG) invites global audiences to join the LG World Premiere press conference on January 5 at 08:00 (PST) at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Under the banner of its CES 2026 theme, “Innovation in Tune With You,” LG will share its vision for elevating…

  By Amechi Obiakpu Not a few people were put aback when the rebranding of Modion Communications to Creato Urban was announced in December of 2025. For many, this writer inclusive, the name Modion Communications had become synonymous with excellence and value delivery especially in the marketing communications space where…

By Amechi Obiakpu Marketing Space, organiser of the Creative and Branding Icons Award on Thursday, December 18, 2025 honoured Communications professional, Francisca Ikediashi with the Creative and Branding Icon Award (CBIA), among over 30 other experts from the creative industry. The event with the theme: “Beyond creativity: building timeless brands…