Category Archives: MTN

Pan-Atlantic University Selects 20 Participants for the maiden Cohort of MTN Media Innovation Programme (MTN MIP)

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 […]

MTN Nigeria Rewards Winner of AMVCA Best Short Film Category

MTN Nigeria was a proud sponsor at the eighth edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) which was recently held amid fanfare, glitz, and glamour. The award ceremony was held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Saturday, May 14, 2022. A consistent supporter of entertainment, arts and culture, MTN Nigeria […]

5G LAUNCH: Here’s All You Need To Know About Adia Sowho’s TechNext Conversation

The Nigerian tech news platform, TechNext, recently hosted a Twitter roundtable to discuss the future of communications in Nigeria as regards the futuristic 5G network. Moderated by Omoleye Omoruyi, Editor, TechNext — the roundtable hosted Adia Sowho, Chief Marketing Officer, MTN Nigeria; Kehinda Joda, Head of Corporate Services, FiberOne Broadband, and Usman Haruna, Correspondent, Naija […]

Three Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Miss The MTN Children’s Day Fiesta

Children are jewels of any society; they remind us of our innocent past, and their enthusiasm gives us optimism for the future. Children’s Day honors children and their inherent potential.  Over the years, MTN Nigeria has made it a day to remember for Nigerian kids and this year promises to be bigger and better.  Here […]

MTN Welcomes Over 6.6m Nigerians as Shareholders … Members Approve N13.12 as dividend per share

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 […]

MTN Nigeria and Pan-Atlantic University launch Media Innovation Programme (MIP)

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, […]

MTN, NPFL, and La Liga Announce Partnership for Grassroots Football Development

MTN Nigeria, the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) and La Liga, the men’s top professional football division of the Spanish football league system, have announced a partnership to support the development of grassroots football in Nigeria, through the establishment of the NPFL/La Liga U-15 Youth League. The announcement was made at a press conference on […]

MTN partners with IWF, Meta, ICMEC and Child Helpline International to launch the Help Children be Children campaign

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 […]

MTN Named Best Tax Compliant Organisation in Nigeria … recognised as one of the top 20 taxpayers by FIRS

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, […]

Davido O2 Concert: MTN Nigeria Reiterates Commitment To Cultural Exploits With Udux Partnership

Nigeria’s leading digital solutions provider, MTN Nigeria, recently partnered with uduX to secure exclusive global rights to stream Davido’s second historic concert at the O2. MTN customers were granted access to watch the concert for free, contributing to a record-breaking turnout of 718,368 music fans across the world. The partnership is in line with MTN’s […]