The School of Media and Communication (SMC), Pan-Atlantic University has announced the 22 media practitioners selected for the first edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme. During the six months fully funded fellowship by MTN Nigeria, the twenty (20) MIP fellows will engage in intensive sessions on courses covering modern income streams for journalists, creativity […]
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MTN Welcomes Over 6.6m Nigerians as Shareholders … Members Approve N13.12 as dividend per share
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May
May
Following its third Annual General Meeting which was held on April 28, 2022, MTN Nigeria resolved its dividend payment in the total sum of N174.53bn (One hundred and seventy-four billion, five hundred and thirty million Naira) which translates to N8.57 Kobo per every 2 Kobo ordinary share to be paid to shareholders whose names appear in […]
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Apr
Apr
MTN Nigeria and Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) today announced the launch of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MTN MIP), which will be run by PAU’s School of Media and Communication (SMC). The six-month, fully funded fellowship for Nigerian media practitioners is designed to support the sustainable development of the nation’s changing media scene. It is open to media practitioners across the spectrum, […]
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MTN partners with IWF, Meta, ICMEC and Child Helpline International to launch the Help Children be Children campaign
08
Apr
Apr
MTN Group has joined forces with the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) Meta, ICMEC (the International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children) and Child Helpline International, with the support of the United Nations office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), to launch the Help Children be Children campaign and the Child Safety Online Africa Portal to increase public awareness of the impact […]
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MTN Named Best Tax Compliant Organisation in Nigeria … recognised as one of the top 20 taxpayers by FIRS
01
Apr
Apr
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN Nigeria) has been recognised with two awards at the recently concluded National Tax Dialogue Event organised by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The second edition of this stakeholder engagement forum was held at the Banquet Hall, State House Presidential Villa Abuja on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, with his excellency, […]
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MTN announces new MTN Nigeria COO and further leadership changes to support execution of Ambition 2025 strategy
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Mar
Mar
MTN Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Hassan Jaber as the Chief Operating Officer in Nigeria, as it focuses on executing strategies to drive growth, de-leverage faster and reveal value in our fintech and fibre businesses. The appointment is effective 1 April 2022. “A vital enabler of our strategy is having the best […]
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Feb
Feb
MTN Nigeria recently concluded a three-day event to celebrate its sales associates and partners across the country. The activities started with the Annual Sales Conference themed “Excellerate – the Future of Sales & Distribution” to equip the team for challenges of the new year. An award ceremony to recognize staff and trade partners with exceptional […]
14
Jan
Jan
Through the year 2021, I learnt that “Nothing you want or wish to become in life is IMPOSSIBLE. You have the power to take away the negative IM and embrace all that comes with the POSSIBLE (Possibility)”. Back then in school I always loved everything that revolved around the media, and this saw me writing […]
14
Jan
Jan
When you stop to think about it, you realise that stepping into a new year is not as glamorous as it seems. It’s not some main event, and the difference between the last year and a new one is literally a day. Looking at it from this perspective, you realise how easy it is to […]
14
Jan
Jan
I recall the exact moment I got the email that BHM will be offering me employment, “Congrats Damilola, you’re the 1”, the subject read. That is probably the best subject heading I got in 2021 and I felt properly elated. It had been a long process but it was worth it because I was finally […]