Category Archives: News

Americans Are Comparing Trump and Biden using Plaqad’s SocialCred

As voting wraps up, one question looms: Can Donald Trump pull off a 2016 repeat? Donald Trump and Joe Biden have spent the past few months telling everyone why they deserve to be the next US President. Trump, the incumbent, has power and a huge following. But it wasn’t too surprising to find out that […]

Berklee Announces partnership with Afrinolly Creative Hub on MTN Y’ello Star Project

Berklee College of Music will take part in Y’ello Star, the latest music reality project by MTN Nigeria, with Afrinolly as Technical Partner. Members of the Berklee community will serve in various capacities on the project, and the winner of the music reality project will record their debut single at the Power Station at BerkleeNYC. […]

Sprite Launches Newly Refined Transparent Look

Leading sparkling lemon-lime flavored soft drink, Sprite, is moving away from its iconic green packaging to a new unique design in transparent PET plastic bottles for easy recycling.   Speaking on the new look, the Marketing Manager, Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited, Abiodun Ajiborode, said, “For us at Coca-Cola, clear is better and we are journeying to a […]

#LBMM: One-Million-Dollar Ladybuckit Film Breaks The Ceiling

Hot Ticket Productions, a Nigerian mass media company involved in the production of movies and other forms of entertainment, has announced the date for the premiere of Nigeria’s first feature-length animation film – Ladybuckit and the Motley Mopsters (LBMM). The highly anticipated movie will start showing in cinemas across Nigeria and internationally on Friday, December […]

MTN Nigeria Communications PLC (MTN Nigeria) – Appointment of Karl Toriola as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Designate

MTN Nigeria today announced the appointment of Mr. Karl Toriola as the CEO designate. His appointment is effective 1st March 2021, providing enough time for an orderly handover.   Mr. Toriola is currently the Vice President: West and Central Africa (WECA), excluding Nigeria and Ghana, a position he assumed in 2016. During that period, he […]

Over N40 Million to be Invested in Small Southeastern Businesses in the Life Lager “Chop Life” Experience

Life Lager is set to support over 200 businesses with a cumulative sum of over 40 million Naira, in the “Chop Life” Experience.   In a similar vein to the acclaimed Progress Booster campaign, the Chop Life Experience will see Life Lager empower its consumers with cash to support their businesses. This will be done […]

NECLive Statement on #ENDSARS Protests and Police Brutality in Nigeria

Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive), Nigeria’s largest annual gathering of creative sector professionals and the Editorial Board of Nigerian Entertainment Today (Netng) are unifying with voices of concerned citizens across the country, especially that of Nigerian creative and entertainment industry professionals, to demand a halt to the unconscionable threat to young lives in the country through […]

MTN Nigeria Communications PLC (MTN Nigeria) Chief Marketing Officer Moves to Liberia as Chief Executive Officer

  MTN Nigeria today announced that its Chief Marketing Officer, Rahul De, is vacating his position to assume a new role within the MTN Group. Effective November 1st Rahul will become Chief Executive Officer, MTN Liberia. Rahul was appointed Chief Marketing Officer of MTN Nigeria in 2015 and went on to drive the sustained growth of […]

E-Learning support continues! With over 500,000 students receiving FREE access to online learning

In June 2020, MTN Nigeria commenced a free data offer enabling primary and secondary school students to access educational content. Four months later, over 500,000 students are utilising the daily 500mb data.   With the closure of schools to mitigate further spread of COVID-19, the intervention was done in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of […]