Category Archives: News

X3M Ideas Win Gold At The 2021 Luum Awards

  Nigerian international creative agency, X3M Ideas, won gold at the Luum Awards in Geneva, Switzerland, on Thursday, November 5, 2021. Luum Awards is a global festival dedicated to creativity, exclusively rewarding messages that seek to awaken a social, civic or environmental consciousness to make the world a better place.    X3M Ideas won the […]

MTN Nigeria Completes Series II Bond Issuance

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN Nigeria) has successfully completed the issuance of its N89,999,000,000 Series II 10-Year 12.75% Fixed Rate Bonds due 2031 (“Series II Bond”) under the N200 billion Bond Issuance Programme. The Series II Bond is the second issuance in 2021 by MTN Nigeria following the successful debut in May 2021. This completes MTN Nigeria’s ₦200 billion […]

MTN Shortlists 1000 Students as the mPulse Spelling Bee Competition Progresses to Second Round

MTN Nigeria has announced the commencement of the second round of the 2021 edition of the mPulse Spelling Bee. The first 1000 participants with the highest score among over 13,000 entrants have progressed to the second round of the competition. Text messages were sent to successful participants and their names have been published on the […]

MTN Supports Design Week Lagos 2021

MTN Nigeria supported the recently concluded 2021 edition of Design Week Lagos (DWL) themed, “Design Revolution”. The annual citywide celebration is aimed at bringing a community of local and international designers, architects and creatives together to celebrate and promote Lagos as a leading design hub while showcasing both emerging and established design talents across Africa. […]

Ooni of Ife commends MTN for its effort in promoting the Olojo Festival

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has commended MTN Nigeria for its role in making the 2021 Olojo Festival a success through its sponsorship of the event. He gave the commendation during a courtesy visit by MTN’s delegation to the Ooni’s Palace. The delegation, led by the Chief Sales Officer, MTN […]

African Development Bank, YDFS, Announce Partnership, Set to Drive Uptake of Financial Services by Women in Northern Nigeria.

  The African Development Bank’s initiative, the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI), and Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), the fintech subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, have signed an agreement for a $500,000 grant initiative to determine the feasibility of deploying women agents in the northern part of Nigeria where, due to security issues and cultural […]

What We Can Learn from a New Generation of Project Leaders

-Anja Blacha As organizations continue to face disruptive change and transformation, a younger generation of project talent has risen to meet the challenge, shaping the future of work. With the #PMIFuture50 list, we recognize the visionaries who show us how to thrive in this evolving world. A new generation of project talent has risen around […]

Talented Student Architect, Folasope Pinheiro, Wins N500,000.00 Cash Prize at Design Week Lagos 2021

Folasope Pinheiro, a student of the University of West England has emerged as the winner of the Design Kulture Student Competition – a competition to showcase and reward Nigerian students with outstanding designs. The competition was part of the events to commemorate Design Week Lagos, the annual citywide celebration of local and international designers, architects and the creative industry. Folasope Pinheiro won […]

Brand Communicator Names BHM’s Enitan Kehinde Emerging PR Professional Of The Year

One of Nigeria’s leading brands and marketing publications, Brand Communicator has named the General Manager and Lead Consultant of BHM UK, Enitan Kehinde as Emerging PR Professional Of The Year 2021. This was announced at the fifth edition of the Women in Marketing & Communications Conference/Awards (WIMCA) held in Lagos, on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. […]