Category Archives: News

Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi Joins TNC Africa As Co-Founder and Executive Producer

Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi, one of Nigeria’s most decorated on-air personalities and celebrity entrepreneurs, has been appointed as co-founder and co-executive producer for one of Africa’s most promising media and entertainment startups – TNC Africa. This is the former OAP’s first announcement since quitting her radio job in December 2021 after spending 13 years at The Beat […]

MTN Nigeria Launches Digital Multi-Experience Platform with Tecnotree Moments – for Gaming and Education

Tecnotree, a Finnish based global provider of digital transformation solutions for Communication Service Providers CSPs and Digital Service Providers DSPs, announced the launch of its digital multi-experience platform, “Tecnotree Moments” in collaboration with MTN Nigeria. The multi-experience partner ecosystem offering aims to create lifestyle bundles of content, applications and connectivity through a pre-integrated digital partner ecosystem […]

MTN Customers Will Get Free Access To Davido’s O2 Concert

Leading technology company, MTN Nigeria, has secured exclusive global rights to stream Davido live at the O2 to its customers on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Through its partnership with the subscription-based music store and streaming service platform, uduX, MTN will be making history once again as the company with its pulse on technology and entertainment.  […]

MTN Celebrates Brand Refresh with Grand Industry Event

MTN Nigeria officially celebrated the Group-wide brand refresh with a press briefing on February 27, 2022, at the Eko Hotels & Suites Grand Ballroom, Lagos. The company announced its brand repositioning using a contemplative slogan — “What Are We Doing Today?” It also articulated the context behind the new logo many had seen since 16 […]

Steve Babaeko Named A Visiting Fellow At The University of Reading

Steve Babaeko, Founder and CEO of Nigeria’s first pan-African Creative advertising Agency, X3M Ideas, has been named a Visiting Fellow of Henley Business School, University of Reading in the United Kingdom. The fellowship which will run for two years until 2024 will see Steve Babaeko commence research into business cases that will further the development […]

MTN Nigeria Holds Award Ceremony To Appreciate Sales Associates & Partners

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 […]

Lagos State Commends Y’ello Doctor Initiative

One of the six Y’ello Doctor Mobile clinics will provide health care services to communities in Lagos state. This is following the handover of the vehicle by MTN Foundation to the Lagos State Government at the state ministry of health. The handover ceremony had in attendance several executives from the State Ministry of Health including […]

BHM’s Finance Lead Oyindamola Benjamin-Black Departs after 8 years

BHM has today announced the exit of its Head of Finance And Business Administration, Oyindamola Benjamin-Black.   Oyindamola will be leaving the company after over eight years, to take on a senior role at Canada’s leading construction supervisory and management company, Capital Paving Inc.   She joined BHM in 2013, as a Financial Accountant and […]

Converting Data to Wisdom, Key to Transforming SMEs in Nigeria – Olutokun Toriola

Sparkle’s webinar for SMEs themed, “Simplifying Support for Small Businesses”, sheds light on how digitization and smart use of data can help SMEs transform their business and improve access to capital.    More than 95% of registered businesses around the world are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Africa is no different. According to the World […]

Ayeni Adekunle – ICCO Global Summit 2021 Panel Session: Balancing free speech, dangerous speech, free media, and misinformation

Moderator: Jodie Ginsberg, CEO, Internews Speakers: Patrick Penninckx, Head of Information Society, Council of Europe; Elena Fadeeva, CEO and Founder, FleishmanHillard Vanguard; Sally Lehrman, Founder, The Trust Project Jodie Thank you, and welcome to this session on free speech, dangerous speech, free media, and misinformation in which our panelists will attempt to solve in 45 […]