On July 11, 2025, professionals across media, technology, and business gathered at the Balmoral Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos for the Swish Fusion Tech and Media Summit. With the theme “Africa: Big Wins & New Breaks,” the summit drew thousands of attendees and featured more than 40 speakers exploring the intersection of innovation, regulation, and […]
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MTN Nigeria Champions Inclusive Growth, With SheCan Do More 6.0.…Reaffirms Support for Women Empowerment
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L-R: Ogonna Godfrey, Analyst – Sponsorship, Marketing NG, MTN Nigeria; Njide Ken-Odogwu, Sponsorships and Promotion Manager, MTN Nigeria; Ezinne Ezeani, Founder, SheCan Nigeria; Olajumoke Ajayi, Managing Director Ingentia Energies Limited; Funke Alabi, General Manager, Business Intelligence, MTN Nigeria and Stanley Ezeani, Managing Partner, MBR Signature at the press briefing for the SheCan DoMore 6.0 Conference […]
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MTN Nigeria CEO, Dr Karl Toriola delivered a strong call for digital skills adoption and curriculum reform at the 11th Public Lecture of the Sigma Club, University of Ibadan, on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Speaking on the theme, Leveraging Technology & Digital Education for Mass Employment, Wealth Creation and Poverty Alleviation, Toriola said technology and […]
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The 2025 Ecobank National Schools’ Team Chess Championship saw chess grandmaster and youth advocate, Tunde Onakoya deliver a simple but powerful message to young players, reminding them to see their background not as a barrier, but as a foundation for greatness. Held at the Ecobank Pan African Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos from June 26 […]
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Toheebat Jimoh shaking hands with Ogun state governor, Dapo Abiodun The 2024 National Sports Festival in Ogun State has spotlighted a new generation of athletic talent, with ten athletes from the Making of Champions (MoC) Academy, scouted through the MTN CHAMPS athletics competition, emerging as medalists in key track events. These athletes represented Lagos, Ogun, […]
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MTN Nigeria Wins Award for Best Use of Data at the MarkHack 4.0 Awards Night.…Champions Immersive Tech for Consumer Engagement
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Akinbulejo Onabolu, Head, Enterprise Segment, MTN Nigeria; Eneyi Obi, Global Chief Marketing Officer, Rise; Tobi Olanisimi, Marketing Manager, AB InBev; Martha Kayode, Marketing Head, PZ Cussonz; Sulaiman Shaibu, CEO, BFT Consulting Service and Daniel Adeyemi, Managing Editor, Condia Business at the MarkHack 4.0 Conference held at the Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos on Friday, […]
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Ten outstanding athletes from the MTN CHAMPS athletics competition are participating in the National Sports Festival, taking place in Ogun State from May 16 to 30. This occasion follows the success of the MTN Champs Season 3 competitions which took place in Benin (Athletics Classics, March 13 to 15), Lagos (Continental Relays, April 9 to […]
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MTN Champs, Nigeria’s largest grassroots athletics competition, is designed to discover and nurture young talent with the potential to represent the country on the world stage. For many athletes, the competition provides a vital platform to showcase their skills and compete at a high level. Queen Nwika, a student from Birabi Memorial Grammar School in […]
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Day 3 of the MTN CHAMPS Uyo Grand Final saw spirited competition as athletes took to the track in pursuit of glory. With teams, schools and states fiercely battling for dominance, it was Team MVP that rose to the occasion, delivering standout performances and setting the pace across multiple categories, with many of its athletes […]
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The MTN CHAMPS Uyo Grand Final concluded on May 9 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, marking the end of a four-day competition which brought together some of Nigeria’s most promising young athletes. The event, which attracted 2,187 athletes, culminated in the announcement of the Top 10 Most Valuable Performers (MVPs) from Uyo, a list that […]