Trading name Silverbird Group Type Private Founder Ben Murray-Bruce | Formerly called Siverbird Magazine Headquarters Lagos, Nigeria Founded 1980 | |
 | ||
Areas served Nigeria
Kenya
Ghana
South Africa Key people Ben Murray-Bruce (Chairman)
Roy Murray-Bruce Services Real estate
Entertainment | ||
Guy murray bruce speaks on amcons takeover of companies belonging to silverbird group
The Silverbird Group is a Nigerian multinational real estate, media and entertainment company headquartered in Lagos. The company was established in 1980 by Ben Murray-Bruce and has gone on to be one of the most popular entertainment companies in Nigeria and beyond. The company is the official organizer of MBGN and Mr Nigeria.
Contents
Amcon seals off silverbird group property nationwide
Siverbird Productions
Siverbird Productions is a division of the company that organizes the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant which began as Miss Universe Nigeria in 1983 but was later renamed to its present name. This division is also responsible in the organization of the Mr Nigeria pageant.
Silverbird Communications
The Siverbird Communications comprises the company's radio station Rhythm 93.7 FM and Silverbird Television. Rhythm 93.7 FM Lagos was established in 1997 while Silverbird Television commenced transmission in Lagos in 2003. In 2002, Rhythm 93.7 FM Port Harcourt was established and the Silverbird TV was also set up.
Silverbird Cinemas
The Silverbird Cinema is one of the biggest cinemas in West Africa with 69 screens in branches across Nigeria, Accra and Nairobi.
The first cinema was opened in May 2004 at the Silverbird Galleria in Victoria Island, Lagos. Massive commercial success has given rise to the opening of additional multiplexes in different locations across Nigeria. At the moment, Silverbird has cinemas in the following cities in Nigeria: Abuja, Lagos, Uyo, Warri and Port Harcourt.
Silverbird Properties
Silverbird Properties is one of the fastest growing divisions of the company. This division is responsible for all real-estate related activities and it currently operates in Bayelsa State and Akwa Ibom State.
Silverbird Film Distribution
This division of the company is responsible for all film distribution activities.
Silverbird Mall
The Silverbird Mall is located in Victoria Island, Lagos. It consists of the popular Silverbird Galleria.