The use of local content in Artificial Intelligence systems is essential for delivering accurate, region-specific results, according to MTN Nigeria’s General Manager for Regulatory Affairs, Ikenna Ikeme. He shared this perspective at the Network of African Data Protection Authorities (NADPA) Conference, held in Abuja recently. The conference convened industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to […]
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MTN Nigeria has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Abia State, a strategic alliance aimed at accelerating digital transformation, expanding broadband penetration, and unlocking socio-economic growth across the state. The agreement formalised in Umuahia, reflects a shared ambition between MTN Nigeria and the Abia State Government, led by His Excellency […]
FCMB Group Plc convened its 12th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos on April 29, 2025, where shareholders endorsed the Group’s 2024 financial results and approved key resolutions to drive future growth and strengthen governance. FCMB Group closed 2024 with total assets of ₦7.1 trillion and deposits of ₦4.3 trillion. The Group’s digital transformation gathered […]
Leading technology company, MTN Nigeria, has announced the appointment of Egerton Idehen as Chief Broadband Officer (CBBO), effective April 2025. Egerton joined MTN in 2002 as a Call Centre Agent and quickly advanced to Call Centre Manager. He has held various pivotal roles, including Customer Relationship Manager for the High Value Segment, Regional Head and […]
Leading technology company, MTN Nigeria has proudly announced the rebranding of its fibre broadband service to FibreX, marking a significant stride in delivering next-generation internet solutions across the nation. Formerly called MTN Fibre Broadband, FibreX embodies the company’s commitment to providing ultra-fast, reliable, and accessible internet services, aligning seamlessly with Nigeria’s National Broadband Plan […]
The MTN Foundation has inaugurated a Digital Skills Academy, a platform aimed at equipping Nigerian youths with digital competencies to enhance their employability and economic participation. Speaking at the event on Thursday in Abuja, the Executive Director of the MTN Foundation, Mrs Odunayo Sanya, said the initiative aligned with the Foundation’s commitment to education, health […]
In 2024, MTN Y’ello Care embarked on a 21-day journey of corporate volunteerism, touching lives and transforming communities across Nigeria. With a strong focus on education, this year’s initiative supported projects aimed at improving learning opportunities for underserved students. One of the standout interventions was the renovation and refurbishment of a block of classrooms at […]
L-R: The Vice President of the 17th set of Pan Atlantic University’s Masters Students (Full-Time), Nauteeq Bello; General Manager, Corporate Communications, MTN Nigeria, Chineze Gbenga-Oluwatoye; Senior Lecturer, School of Media and Communication, Pan-Atlantic University (SMC), Dr. Anthony Okoehguale; Chief Customer Relations and Experience Officer, MTN Nigeria, Ugonwa Nwoye; President of the 17th set of Pan […]
In a welcome turn of events for journalists, broadcasters, and content creators across the country, MTN Nigeria has announced the extension of the application deadline for its highly coveted Media Innovation Programme (MIP) to April 12, 2025. Originally slated to close on April 7, 2025, the new deadline provides additional time for a wave of […]


