Kobo Plus is expending to Canada. In 2017, Rakuten Kobo rolled out Kobo Plus, a revenue-sharing model for authors distributing ebooks to the Netherlands and Belgium. Now, Kobo is bringing the same opportunity to Canada, with the launch of Kobo Plus Canada. Canada is Kobo’s strongest performing territory, where it has the most reach, so…
Concerned on how to ensure that businesses & organisations remain relevant and stay afloat amidst and after the global Corona Virus pandemic, the Nigeria Chapter of the global International Advertising Association (IAA), is set to hold a webinar tagged, “Creativity in Crisis: Innovative thinking in Challenging Times”. Scheduled to hold on Tuesday July 28, 2020,…
The boss of Mavin Records, Don Jazzy has once again extended his generosity to a woman who lied to him about his bank. Don Jazzy posted on his twitter handle trying to promote his Vbank and the woman while reacting to that insinuated that Don Jazzy has been lying about their services and charges. According…
A popular and top Fuji artiste, Alhaji Saheed Akorede Okunola, otherwise known as Saheed Osupa, has raised an alarm over the use of a fake Facebook account (King Saheed Osupa) to defraud some unsuspecting persons. In a statement issued by his Corporate Manager and Publicist, Ola Muhammed, on Tuesday, the Fuji lord said he was…
With the pandemic, Publiseer has worked to improve its product offering to African creatives. Three days ago, it launched its new and improved platform. The product launch was made public via its social media pages, including LinkedIn. Although this is a completely new platform, its existing 5,000+ creatives can log in with their email address,…
Wave-making and delectable Big Brother celebrity and mistress of the spotlight, Mercy Lambo, has recently bagged another multi-millionaire endorsement deal and this time, it’s with a top luxury auto company in Nigeria, Unique Motors. After winning the Big Brother Naija (BBN) competition in 2019 and being the first woman to do so and then featuring…
Koffi Idowu Nuel, the host of the debut edition of ‘Worship Without Walls’ online concert has revealed that it is going to be a spirit-filled gospel event when it goes live. Koffi revealed this during an exclusive interview with www.theoctopusnews.com, adding that the concert which is set to make its debut on Sunday, May 31…
The commemoration of the 2020 Africa Day organized by the African Union, AU in partnership with All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA held on Monday, May 25 as a virtual live Solidarity Concert for the African Union COVID-19 Response Fund drawing participation and performances from diverse African music talents across the continent and the diaspora. Broadcast…
The global pandemic has changed almost everything in the world, from working, parenting, friendships and even relationships. Parents who had little time with their kids, are now full-time, round the clock parents. Screen-time and playtime have increased and many parents are finding it hard to strike a balance between home-schooling and working-from-home life. However, Temi…
In deep appreciation of its socio-economic impact on young people and the continent, the African Union commission has reinstated its continuous support and commitment to the partnership with All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) at a strategic meeting held at the African Union headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In attendance at the strategic Meeting for the advancement…