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  Ubenwa, a pioneering developer of diagnostic software for the rapid detection of medical anomalies in infant cry sounds, announced a pre-seed financing led by AI-focused Radical Ventures and AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio. A spinout from Mila, Montreal’s AI research institute, Ubenwa is working with Montreal Children’s Hospital and paediatric hospital networks around the world, to build a platform for …

As part of Junior Achievement Nigeria’s vision of inspiring and preparing the youth to succeed in a global economy and in alignment with Union Bank’s corporate sustainability impact strategy, the Bank in partnership with Junior Achievement Nigeria is set to implement the annual Leadership, Empowerment, Achievement and Development (LEAD) Camp for girls. The LEAD Camp which kicks off July 25th, …

  World Chocolate Day! inspired sweetness so much people chose to celebrate it by indulging in the chocolatey goodness of Peak Chocolate. Everyone was nudged to make memorable moments with their loved ones by enjoying Peak Chocolate their way in the ENJOY IT YOUR WAY, INDULGE IN PEAK CHOCOLATE campaign, which featured rewarding and exciting activities. The different activities attracted …

Marketing communications professional, Adeola Amosun has joined Tolaram Group as its Media Manager. Armed with over a decade of proven efficiency across media planning and strategy, content writing, and broadcast media, Adeola will be tasked with assessing reach opportunity, cost and quality of media channels to increase brand TOMA, market share and grow salience; driving cost negotiations to ensure value …

  The single office location on Wole Olateju Crescent in Lekki, Lagos, where the company initially commenced operations in June 2012 is a long way from where it is today. In the intervening ten years, Jumia has grown into one of Nigeria’s most recognisable brands and one of the few brands that can describe itself as truly pan-African. On its …

The United Bank for Africa (UBA), Africa’s global bank has been in operation for over seven decades. Today, the group is present in 20 African countries, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and France. The bank has extended its operations to the United Arab Emirates with the official launch of its new branch at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).   …

  For over 31 years, leading strategic communications and public relations agency, Quadrant MSL, has continued to stand out in Nigeria’s public relations industry with its innovative advisory solutions. The strategic communications firm has, over the years, shown that it has what it takes to lead the sector in a vast and complex market, servicing clients in Nigeria and beyond. …

Yearly, the World youth skills day is set aside by the United Nations on 15th July to applaud the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work and entrepreneurship. The lingering ASUU strikes and global megatrends such as digital disruption, demographic and economic shifts, climate crisis and labour shortages are likely to influence skills required to …

The sixth Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Experiential Marketers Association of Nigeria (EXMAN), is set to hold this weekend from the 15th to 17th of July, 2022, in Asaba, Delta State capital. According to the Publicity Secretary of the association, Orunkoyi Adedeji, the three-day event will critically examine the theme: ‘Facing Forward’ with focus on the scorecard of the …

  Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading association for project professionals, has announced its lineup of speakers to include Furera Isma Jumare, Director-General, Jigawa State Investment Promotion Agency; Florence Chikezie, Founder, ReDahlia & Entrepreneurs.ng, Eloy Young Entrepreneur Award; Ayanda More, Founder & CEO, Apara Global Africa; and Ananth Natarajan, CEO, Cybereum for its Africa Conference set to return to …