Category Archives: MTN

The 3rd Edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MTN MIP-3) Opens for Applications

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and the School of Media & Communications, Pan-Atlantic University have announced call for applications from qualified media practitioners to participate in the 3rd edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MTN MIP-3), which will commence on May 20, 2024, at the Main Campus of the Pan-Atlantic University, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos.     MTN […]

Karl Toriola, 12 Others Confirmed Fellows of the Nigerian Academy of Engineering

Karl Toriola, CEO, MTN Nigeria, has been conferred the title of Fellow by the Nigerian Academy of Engineering (NAE), alongside 12 other distinguished engineers. The announcement was made by the NAE Council on March 7th, 2024.   Established in 1997, the NAE serves as a national hub for engineering and technology expertise, offering guidance through […]

Bayobab partners with MTN Nigeria to land longest subsea cable in Nigeria

Bayobab, a pan-African digital connectivity solutions provider, has partnered with MTN Nigeria to land a 45,000km subsea cable in Nigeria. Known as ‘2Africa,’ the cable landing station is at Mopo-Onibeju Lekki area of Lagos.  2Africa is said to be the longest under-water cable in the world, passing through three continents and 33 countries, several of […]

MTN Nigeria Unveils Africa’s First AI Powered Chatbot

MTN Nigeria, in alignment with the core belief that everyone deserves the benefits of a modern, connected life, has successfully integrated OpenAI on the MTN Zigi Chatbot. This heralds a groundbreaking standard for artificial intelligence-driven customer service in Africa. In partnership with Microsoft and Chatbot service delivery provider, Superbo, the MTN Zigi Chatbot, powered by […]

MTN Foundation Partners with PSHAN to Upgrade Health Centres Across Nigeria

On February 1, 2024, the MTN Foundation signed a partnership agreement with the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PHSAN) at the MTN Atlantis office to upgrade Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) under the “What Can We Do Together” (WCWDT) Initiative. The partnership aims to upgrade primary healthcare centres across Nigeria, with the MTN Foundation planning […]

MTN Nigeria Serves Super Eagles Breakfast

In its capacity as the official communications partner of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), MTN Nigeria hosted the Super Eagles to a breakfast meeting in honour of the team’s exemplary performance at the recently-concluded Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. The Super Eagles earned a podium finish with a silver medal, showcasing exceptional skills and […]

MTN Praises Eagles for Excellent Showing at AFCON …Congratulates Captain, Troost-Ekong, on MVP Award

Despite losing 2-1 to host nation, Cote d’Ivoire, at the finals of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), MTN has heaped praises on the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their exceptional performance throughout the tournament.   The company also congratulated the captain of the team, William Troost-Ekong, on his excellent performance and inspired leadership, which […]

‘You’ve got this! We’re rooting for you’ – MTN tells the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of Semi-Finals Clash against South Africa

Ahead of tomorrow’s crucial outing at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, MTN Nigeria, the official and exclusive communications partner of the Nigerian Football Federation, has sent a note of support to the Super Eagles of Nigeria.   The Eagles will play against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana tomorrow in a semi-final match that […]

MTN Leads the Charge in Cybersecurity for MSMEs with ESET Partnership

MTN Nigeria, a key player in the ICT sector, and ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, have formed a strategic partnership to launch “MTN ESET.” This cybersecurity solution is specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The collaboration aims to enhance digital security for Nigerian businesses, reinforcing MTN’s role […]

MTN Foundation MUSON Scholars Celebrate Donors at 2023 Appreciation Concert

L-R: Vice Chairman, MUSON, Chief Femi Adeniyi-Williams;  Director, MTN Foundation, Mr. Dennis Okoro; Chairman MUSON, Louis Mbanefo (SAN);  Director, MUSON School of Music, Princess Banke Ademola; and Deputy Director, MUSON School of Music, Sir Emeka Nwokedi at the MTN Foundation MUSON Donors Appreciation Concert held in MUSON Centre, Lagos, on Thursday, November 7, 2023.

Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) recently hosted an appreciation concert to honour donors in an event that celebrated the strides made by the graduating MTN-MUSON scholars. The concert, held at the Agip Recital Hall, MUSON Centre on Thursday, December 7, 2023, was graced by MTN Foundation officials, members of the Society, enthusiastic students, and revered […]