The Gombe State Police Command on Friday paraded two suspects, Habu Kabir, and Iliya Amos, for allegedly impersonating officials of the Internal Revenue Service.
She said this adaptability was necessary because CMOs must see themselves as business leaders with the duty to focus on increasing the growth of their brands.Also, she said CMOs must strive to safeguard consumers by having a clear vision of consumers’ wants and needs. They must also operate against the backdrop of increased consumers’ expectations and address them with great sensitivity.Oare Ojeikere, who spoke on “Changing Roles, Capability and deliverables: Implication for Business and Marketers” said CMOs and other brand custodians must recognise the emerging trends and paradigm shifts in the industry.He said, “What is responsible and as well accelerating this new shift is the availability of internet, mobile phone and social media.” According to him, because of these factors, the playing field had been levelled and was dictating how to buy media.Speaking earlier, ADVAN president, Osamede Uwubanmwem, had said the choice of the topic was necessitated by current changes in
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• President using God as a cover-up for his failure , says Northern CAN
• Comment signifies loss of control, height of waywardness – Afenifere, Ohanaeze
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The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Pan-Niger Delta Forum and the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, on Tuesday took a swipe at the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd,), over his comment that only God could effectively supervise Nigeria’s border with Niger Republic.
The groups, in separate interviews with
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.Gunmen kill seven in Kaduna fresh attack
No fewer than 17 persons, including the village head of Kaigar Malami, were kidnapped on Monday night when bandits attacked the village in the Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State.
Residents of the community said that the village head, Mallam Kabir Ajiya, and his two sons were among 17 persons kidnapped.
It was learnt that the suspected bandits ransacked the village during which they also injured six men and rustled some cows.
According to the residents, the suspected bandits stormed the village at 9pm on Monday.
A resident who escaped to the nearby Danmusa town, Umar Abdulsalam, said many residents also escaped to surrounding communities.
Bandits abduct 22 in Katsina, Kano, Jigawa, Kaduna
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The security situation in the country is not abating as kidnappers are having free days in several parts of the country with over 22 people reportedly kidnapped; eight killed and many injured between Sunday night and yesterday.
The head of Kaigar Malamai village, Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, Kabir Abubakar, and 14 others were reportedly kidnapped by bandits in two different attacks carried out Monday night.
Also, suspected bandits reportedly abducted a nursing mother after killing a member of vigilante group at Falgore forest, Tudunwada Local Government Area of Kano State, Sunday night.