Author Archives: Motiloluwa Awosika

MTN Nigeria Complies with NCC Directive, Reaffirms Commitment to Superior Customer Experience

At MTN Nigeria, our customers are the lifeblood of our business. We exist to connect Nigerians to the digital world, and we believe that every subscriber deserves a reliable, high-quality network experience. It is with this customer-first mindset that we view the recent directive from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), regarding subscriber compensation. The directive […]

FCMB Capital Markets Tops FMDQ Sponsors’ League Table in 2025 with ₦1.53 trillion in Debt Capital Market Transactions

FCMB Capital Markets Limited, the investment banking arm of FCMB Group Plc, raised ₦1.53 trillion in corporate debt capital through bond listings and commercial paper quotations on FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited in 2025, and ranked first on the exchange’s Fixed Income Primary Markets Sponsors’ League Table for the year ended December 31, 2025. The exchange’s […]

Corporate Titans – Olojo, Ikenna-Emeka, Chiejina, and Eromosele Lead Nigeria’s Charge in Inaugural ‘Africa CMO 100’

The African marketing and communications landscape reached a significant watershed moment recently with the unveiling of the inaugural ‘Africa CMO 100’ list. In a resounding validation of Nigeria’s corporate leadership, 17 of the country’s most distinguished brand custodians – including Diran Olojo of FCMB Group, Onyinye Ikenna-Emeka of MTN Nigeria, Anthony Chiejina of Dangote Group, […]

Applications Open for 2026 MTN Media Innovation Programme

…expanded cohort symbolizes MTN Nigeria’s 25-year milestone and the growing impact of the programme. MTN Nigeria has announced that applications are now open for the fifth edition of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP), with an expanded cohort of 25 fellows, increasing from 20 in previous editions. The expansion to 25 is symbolic, marking MTN Nigeria’s […]

MTN Executives Commission Y’ello Box to Boost Community Digital Access

In another landmark move to accelerate grassroots digital inclusion, MTN Nigeria staff commissioned and handed over a solar-powered Y’ello Box (a digital hub) to the Iraboko community in Awoyaya on Wednesday, March 25th. The handover, which falls under the 2025 staff-powered initiative – Y’ello Care – saw the telecommunications giant deepen its ‘Connecting at the […]

How IoT Can Save Nigerian Businesses Billions in Annual Losses

Across the industrial heartlands of Nigeria, from the bustling manufacturing hubs in Lagos to the sprawling logistics networks in Kano, a silent drain is affecting the bottom line. Businesses are losing billions of naira every year to preventable equipment failures, energy leakages, and routing inefficiencies. In an era of rising input costs and fierce competition, […]

MTN Foundation Equips 5,980 Youths With Business Skills, Awards Grants To Top 600 Performers In Abuja

The MTN Foundation has successfully concluded the seventh phase of its ICT and Business Skills Training Programme, graduating 5,980 young entrepreneurs and formally inducting these participants into its expanding alumni network of tech-enabled business leaders. The Phase 7 closing ceremony, held on Wednesday at Abuja Continental Hotel, brought together government officials, private sector leaders, development […]

MTN Backs Bosun Tijani’s Vision for Africa’s AI Leadership

The Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, engaged with the top hierarchy of the MTN Group to fast-track the development of a future-ready telecommunications framework for Nigeria. The meeting, which was held in the nation’s capital, explored the intersection of connectivity, emerging technologies, and the long-term sustainability of the ICT […]

MTN Pledges Capital Investment To Support Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy Goal

Leading technology company, MTN Nigeria has committed to a significant capital expenditure (CAPEX) program for the 2026 fiscal year, aimed at catalysing the Federal Government’s ambition to build a $1 trillion economy. The pledge was made during a high-level strategic engagement between the leadership of MTN Group and the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and […]