Author Archives: Damilola Bankole-Bawa

Here’s a chance to be MTN Nigeria’s CEO for a day …As MTN Announces 2022 Edition of mPulse Spelling Bee Competition

MTN Nigeria has announced the 2022 edition of the mPulse Spelling Bee Competition. In this third edition, the competition, which aims to promote literacy, sharpen comprehension, and improve the vocabulary of kids will be executed in a hybrid format – the first two rounds will be held on the mPulse website, while the grand finale […]

THE 15TH HEADIES NOMINEES LIST – WIZKID, AYRA STARR, ANGÉLIQUE KIDJO, TEMS, DAVIDO & ADEKUNLE GOLD MAKE STATEMENTS.

The global award for Afrobeats, The Headies,  has presented the list of artistes, songs and music projects competing for a Headie plaque at The 15th Headies Awards ceremony holding on September 4, 2022, at the Cobbs Energy Performing Center, in Atlanta, USA. Leading the nominations this year is Wizkid with 10 nominations; followed by a […]

MTN, NPFL, and La Liga Announce Partnership for Grassroots Football Development

MTN Nigeria, the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) and La Liga, the men’s top professional football division of the Spanish football league system, have announced a partnership to support the development of grassroots football in Nigeria, through the establishment of the NPFL/La Liga U-15 Youth League. The announcement was made at a press conference on […]

Qatar 2022: “We Are Relentlessly Backing the Boys to Clinch the Qualification Ticket” – Karl Toriola

Chief Executive Officer, MTN Nigeria, Karl Olutokun Toriola has charged the Nigerian Super Eagles to make the country proud.  He urged the team to clinch a ticket to the FIFA 2022 World Cup after the Super Eagles played a goalless draw in the first leg of the qualifier against Ghana at the Baba Yara Sports […]

MTN Applauds Efforts of the Super Eagles at AFCON 2021

The official communications partner of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), MTN Nigeria, has applauded the Super Eagles for their efforts at AFCON 2021. The Chief Executive Officer, MTN Nigeria, Olutokun Toriola, commended the players and coaching crew for putting up a great performance at the tournament and reiterated the brand’s support. “We applaud the Super […]

Meet the Wunderkind from Ikorodu

When Akinyele Ademoyegun was declared the winner of the MTN mPulse spelling bee competition, he wore one of the widest smiles ever captured on camera. At that exact moment in Ikorodu, there was wild jubilation in the household. In Akinyele’s words, “I felt excited, my mom was happy and my neighbours also came rejoicing.” Watching […]