L-R: Co-Founder of TradeDepot, CEO, Africa Trade Engine (ATE), Kachi Izukanne; and Chairman, Africa Trade Engine (ATE), Adam Molai, speaking with the media during the launch of Africa Trade Engine. Private-sector growth engine, ATE, unlocks continent-wide manufacturing and logistics ecosystem linking regional production hubs and distribution points from South to East and West Africa. Africa […]
Author Archives: Opeyemi Oke
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L-R: Senior Brand Manager West and Central Africa (WACA), Edrington Portfolio, Hammed Adebiyi; Chief Executive Officer, BHM Holdings, Ayeni Adekunle; Brand Manager, Edrington Portfolio, Idoreyin Emmanson; and The Macallan Brand Ambassador & Educator, Daniel Atteh at the special The Macallan tasting event celebrating BHM in Lagos, Nigeria on November 7, 2025 BHM, Africa’s leading public […]
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MTN Foundation Celebrates Academic Excellence at 2025 Scholarship Awards and Alumni Induction Ceremonies in Lagos and Enugu
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Reinforcing its long-standing support for academic excellence in Nigeria, the MTN Foundation hosted the 2025 Scholarship Awards and Alumni Induction ceremonies in Lagos and Enugu on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. The Scholarship, an annual programme under the Foundation’s Youth Development portfolio, recognises and rewards high-performing students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines, as […]
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Broadcaster and on-air personality Ilooise Omonhinmin is stepping into a new role as co-host of MTN Next Afrobeats Star, the reality show on a mission to discover the next generation of African hitmakers. Known for his commanding voice, humor, and versatility, Ilooise has made his mark on radio and television, with stints at MTV Base […]
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TV host and media personality Amiola Aguda is set to light up screens again as one of the co-hosts of MTN Next Afrobeats Star, the new music reality show spotlighting fresh voices shaping Africa’s sound. Known for her charm and relatable on-screen energy, Amiola has built a solid presence in Nigeria’s entertainment space. From The […]
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MTN Nigeria Hosts Nigeria–South Africa Economic Diplomacy Roundtable …to deepen economic cooperation and private sector partnerships
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L-R: Dr. Tunde Ayeye, Founder and Executive Chairman, IFS Group; Dr Karl Toriola, CEO, MTN Nigeria; H.E. Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Governor of Lagos State; H.E. Thandi Moraka, Deputy Minister, DIRCO (South Africa), and Iyke Ejimofor, Treasurer, Nigeria–South Africa Chamber of Commerce, at the Nigeria-South Africa Economic Diplomacy Roundtable, held at the MTN Rooftop […]
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The MTN Foundation has once again demonstrated its commitment to academic excellence and youth empowerment with the upcoming 2025 Scholarship Award Ceremony and Alumni Induction, set for October 29, 2025. The prestigious event will be held simultaneously in Enugu and Lagos on October 29, and will conclude in Abuja on November 6, 2025, showcasing MTN’s […]
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The countdown is officially on for the landmark 10th edition of the Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS) 2025, which is now just hours away. The event is set to convene on Thursday, 9 October, at 10:00 AM, hosted in the high-tech environment of the Dabengwa Data Cloud Centre in Lagos. This exclusive centre sets the perfect […]
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The passion of Nigerian football fans reached a fever pitch on Saturday, October 4, 2025, as Chelsea secured a 2-1 victory over Premier League champions Liverpool, with 18-year-old Brazilian substitute Estevão netting a dramatic winner deep into stoppage time. The result sent the massive crowd gathered for the MTN English Premier League Watch Party at […]
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Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede urges global investors to back Africa’s youth and entrepreneurs at UNGA80
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Oct
Oct
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, CFR, Chairman of Access Holdings, Chairman of Coronation Group, Chairman of the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, CFR, Chairman of Access Holdings, Chairman of Coronation Group, Chairman of the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation (right) and Claudine Moore, Managing Director, Africa, Allison. At the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman of Access Holdings and Coronation Group, […]