Events

Project Lead Africa is thrilled to announce Ondo State Entrepreneurship Agency, ONDEA, as the official sponsor for the 2023 Leadership Excellence and Dignity Awards. According to the organizers, the 2023 Lead Awards ceremony promises to be bigger and better, with the support of leading organizations driving innovation and growth within …

The Drum Online Media Incorporation, after the success of its maiden edition, is gearing up to host the second Pan-Afrika Drum Festival. This exciting event will be held on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the Fuzion Banquet Hall, Britannia Road, Mississauga, Ontario, with the grand finale scheduled for Friday, July …

Three outstanding achievers in diverse areas of branding and Communication are set to be inducted into Brandcom Awards’ prestigious Hall of Fame this year. The three living legends are Jimi Awosika, Vice Chairman, Troyka Holdings; Wale Adenuga, Founder of Wale Adenuga Productions(WAP) and Bola Akingbade, Former Chief Marketing Officer of …

Edo born and Africa’s most consistent movie maker and Cultural Ambassador, Chief Dr. Lancelot Oduwarene Imasuen’s led International Students Film Festival, ISFF, will be honoring some prominent Nigerians at the inaugural edition of International award ceremony. Known for celebrating legends, honoring prominent Nigerians who has given and are still giving …

In Lagos, Nigeria, the heart of Africa, where investment and immigration converge, lies the powerhouse known as Optiva Capital Partners, Africa’s premier Investment Immigration firm. As the world marks the 2023 Customer Service Week under the theme ‘Team Service,’ Optiva isn’t just joining the celebration; they’re leading it. The company …

It’s another major milestone for a top firm in the maritime business sector, AfricentOCL UK, as it made the finalists list of the 2023 edition of Platts Global Energy Awards. In the carefully screened list of 207 credible energy companies, AfricentOCL UK tops five others in the Energy Transition (Mainstream) …

A front line Nigerian events and communications company, PRIMAA Productions and Promotions, has announced a 3-day unlimited and exciting fun-packed “Nigeria Independence Fiesta” in celebration of the nation’s 63rd independence anniversary. The event has been scheduled to be held at the prestigious Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja from Saturday September 30 …

Fanafillit Integrated Concepts, the driving force behind the annual GLOWFUX Charity Concert, has unveiled its ambitious plans for the 2023 edition. This eagerly anticipated event, scheduled for December 2023, aims to unite well-meaning Nigerians in a heartwarming endeavor to bring joy to the lives of special children. In an official …

Renowned Mayegun of Yorùbá Land and Fuji music legend, Alhaji Wasiu Olasunkanmi Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, is set to be installed as the highly esteemed Olori Omo Oba Akile Ijebu. The installation ceremony will take place on September 26, 2023, at the Oba Awujale’s Palace in …

The organizers of the 2023 Leadership Excellence and Dignity Awards have unveiled a modified plaque ahead of her November award ceremony. The Project Director, Adebukola Oba while unveiling the modified plaque to newsmen via Zoom, said the unveiling of the plaque is a testimony to the hard work and dedication …

The legacy of Olanrewaju Fasasi lives on as Sound Sultan Eternal presents the inaugural Sound Sultan Memorial Symposium in honour of the legendary artist. This special event marks the second anniversary of Sound Sultan’s passing and will take place on July 12, 2023, at the prestigious Eko Hotel and Suites …

Nollywood superstar Funke Akindele aka ‘Jenifa’ has been presented with the award of Fellow of the ShaddaiVille Leadership Academy. The award plaque was presented to her on Sunday June 25, 2023 by Taiwo Oladele Hamilton, wife of the President, ShaddaiVille Ministries International, during the 22nd graduation ceremony of the global …

Orgnaisers of the Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF) have called for entries ahead of the 20th edition of the film fest. The Abuja International Film Festival is an annual film festival that offers a contemporary and liberal platform for filmmakers from around the world to exhibit their work. AIFF accepts …

The Senator, representing the Ogun East Senatorial district, His Excellency, Otunba Engr Gbenga Daniel, has called on Muslim faithfuls not to forget the lesson of sacrifice which the celebration of Eid-el-Kabir symbolises. The senator in his Eid-el-Kabir message extended warm greetings and best wishes to all Muslims across the world, …

Markhack 2.0, Nigeria’s foremost marketing and media hackathon, is set to bring together the country’s brightest minds in the creative industry to develop solutions to real-life marketing and media challenges within just two months. The event, which is focused on unlocking the future of the creative economy, will feature keynote …

Wizkid, Flavour and CKay on Wednesday performed at the 60th birthday celebration of Tony Elumelu, the chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA). The Afrobeats stars delivered their offerings individually, to the excitement of the bouncy and responsive guests. While Wizkid entertained the guests with ‘Ojuelegba’, Ckay performed ‘Emiliano’, …

The month of February is recognized in the United States of America and Canada as Black History Month, and there is a growing acceptance of this around the world. This February, the Black History and Lifestyle Awards company has decided to celebrate the best of African Greats at this spectacular …

The Drum Festival and Award scheduled for Toronto, Canada in July this year, has named the Director General of the National Institute of Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), Alhaji Nura Sani Kangiwa (Turakin Kebbi) as the recipient of its Award of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality. He will be presented with …

As the day dawned on Saturday, November 5, 2022, there was a palpable buzz in the cool Lagos air as thousands of fitness enthusiasts trooped to the Oniru beachfront, specifically the Landmark Event Centre, venue of the VerveLife 5.0 fitness party tagged Never Stop. Introduced in 2017 by Verve, Africa’s …

The two most prestigious annual events organized by Brand Communicator, Nigeria’s leading brands and marketing publication, are set to take place this November at D’Podium Int’l Event Centre, Ikeja, Lagos. According to the organisers, Brandcomfest, an annual conference that caters to the most contemporary and topical business and communication issues …