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Japanese doll Licca-chan returns to US after 40 yrs, adults targeted

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's long-selling popular dress-up doll Licca-chan has reentered the U.S. market for the first time in around 40 years, with the r

  • Licca-chan returns to US after 40-year absence
  • Targeting adult consumers interested in Japanese culture
  • 17 variations of doll with Kimono and school uniform

Eyitope Kola-Oyeneyin leaves MTN Nigeria board weeks after NIPC appointment

MTN Nigeria has announced that Mrs. Eyitope Kola-Oyeneyin will step down from its Board of Directors, ending her tenure as an Independent Non-Executive Director.

  • Mrs. Eyitope Kola-Oyeneyin resigns from MTN Nigeria board in August 2026
  • Appointed Chairperson of Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC)
  • MTN Nigeria reports record N1.09 trillion profit before tax in H1 2026

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