Author Archives: Oluwanifesi Adefila

MTN Nigeria, WWF/NCF and UNDP Kick Off 2025 PachiPanda Challenge … fostering local innovation to sustain tomorrow.

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, in collaboration with the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF), through its local partner, the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nigeria, has launched the 2025 Nigeria PachiPanda Challenge. This initiative is part of the Africa PachiPanda Challenge, designed to stimulate and champion innovative solutions that address […]

MTN Hosts NSACC Leadership, Reaffirms Commitment as the Chamber marks 25th Anniversary

MTN Nigeria recently welcomed the leadership of the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC) on a courtesy visit to its headquarters in Lagos. The engagement marked a renewed commitment to the long-standing partnership between the two entities and set the tone for deeper collaboration ahead of the Chamber’s 25th anniversary celebrations. Leading the NSACC delegation […]

MTN Group Restructures Executive Leadership: Karl Toriola Takes on Additional Role as Vice President, Francophone Africa

MTN Group has announced a restructuring of its executive leadership team, aimed at strengthening the execution of its Ambition 2025 strategy and positioning the company for long-term growth across its key markets.  Central to this development is the expanded role of Dr. Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria, who will now also serve as Vice […]

MTN Nigeria Hosts First-Ever Customer Engagement Day

… reaffirms commitment to authentic subscriber experiences.   MTN Nigeria hosted its inaugural Customer Engagement Day (CED) at MTN Rooftop, Ikoyi, Lagos, delivering on its promise to listen, engage, and co-create with Nigerians at every point in their digital journey. With the theme “We See You. We’re With You,” the full-day hybrid event was a […]

MTN CMO: 5G Will Redefine Storytelling and Media Innovation in Nigeria

The General Manager of Regulatory Affairs at MTN Nigeria, Ikenna Ikeme, has called on citizens and authorities to regard telecommunications infrastructure as vital national assets rather than merely the property of telecom providers. Ikeme made these remarks while sharing his perspective as a member of the telecommunications industry and his experience in the regulatory field […]

Regard Telecom Infrastructure as National Assets, MTN’s Ikeme Advises Nigerians

The General Manager of Regulatory Affairs at MTN Nigeria, Ikenna Ikeme, has called on citizens and authorities to regard telecommunications infrastructure as vital national assets rather than merely the property of telecom providers. Ikeme made these remarks while sharing his perspective as a member of the telecommunications industry and his experience in the regulatory field […]

Telecoms Are Critical to National Life, Not Just a Business – MTN CTO

Telecommunications lies at the heart of Nigeria’s daily life, but critical threats such as vandalism, power instability and environmental challenges continue to jeopardise its impact, says Yahaya Ibrahim, Chief Technical Officer of MTN Nigeria. Speaking during an interactive session with fellows of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP) in Lagos, Ibrahim emphasised the importance of […]

How MTN Nigeria Is Shaking Things Up with Its 2025 Customer Engagement Day

Imagine how beautiful life would be if everything were at your beck and call? If everything you need is one command or one call away. Well, this is as close to a birthday wish as many of us may get this year, and we are here for it! MTN Nigeria will be hosting its first […]

Karl Toriola, Belo-Osagie & Others Call For Urgency In Addressing Climate Change Risks In Corporate Nigeria

On June 23, 2025, MTN Nigeria CEO, Dr. Karl Toriola; Chair of the CGI Nigeria, Dr. Myma Belo-Osagie, and other Nigerian business leaders called for investment in Nigeria’s climate policy. This call was made as Nigeria officially became a part of the global Climate Governance Initiative (CGI). CGI, a non-profit network that helps company board […]

MUSON Celebrates Class of 2025 with a Grand Concert and Graduation Ceremony

The Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON), the country’s premier music conservatory, is set to host a grand celebration in honour of its 2025 graduating class. The two-part celebration kicks off with a Graduation Concert on Thursday, June 27, followed by the official Graduation Ceremony on Friday, June 28, both taking place at the prestigious MUSON […]