Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading association for project professionals, hosted over 300 delegates from 20 African countries at its recently concluded PMI Africa Conference 2022. The 2-day conference took place at the Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos and saw key stakeholders discuss the evolving nature of project management, the project economy, the impact […]
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After four months of intensive training at the School of Media and Communications (SMC) and Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University (PAU), the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP) Fellows have arrived in South Africa for a study trip as part of the 6-month certificate course. During the trip, they will study at the University of Witwatersrand […]
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Stakeholders at PMI Africa Conference Call for Collaboration, Inclusion and Diversity To Boost a Sustainable Future for Africa
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Experts and stakeholders in the project management ecosystem have said that diversity, inclusion and collaboration are some of Africa’s leading catalysts for economic growth. This was the highlight of the first day of the 2022 Project Management Institute (PMI) Africa Conference currently being held in Lagos. Connecting ideas, peoples and projects.” The three-day event will […]
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On August 24th, MTN announced that it had begun its pilot test of 5G in Nigeria, cementing its status as the true telco leader in the country and generating significant buzz among tech enthusiasts. A week into the official announcement, the telco giant already has over 190 active 5G sites across the federation and is […]
Mobile money operator, MoMo Payment Service Bank, has announced popular comedienne, Anita Asuoha, popularly known as ‘Real Warri Pikin’, as its first-ever Brand Ambassador for its brand. The unveiling took place at the MoMo PSB Headquarters in Lagos on August 30, 2022. This is consistent with its efforts to offer seamless, accessible and affordable financial […]
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Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading association for project professionals, announced today that George Asamani has been appointed as the Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa. Asamani takes over from Ashwini Bakshi, who leaves the company having steered the region during the pandemic. Asamani, previously the Business Development Lead for Africa is highly accomplished with […]
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MTN Kicks Off 5G Pilot in Nigeria…prepares for commercial launch in seven cities
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MTN Nigeria Communications Plc kicked off an open 5G pilot in the lead-up to its highly anticipated commercial launch. The Company, which intends to launch 5G services in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Kano, Owerri, and Maiduguri, is testing the next-generation network infrastructure. Customers with certain enabled devices will be allowed to connect with and […]
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Project Management Institute (PMI) today announced that its Board of Directors has named Pierre Le Manh as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Starting September 1, Pierre Le Manh, a veteran CEO of professional services and knowledge industries, will lead PMI’s fast-growing global organization and oversee the continued execution of PMI’s Impact Strategy. In his […]
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Leaders in business, tech, and education join the roll call of speakers at the upcoming PMI Africa Conference
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More than 15 speakers from across fintech, education, and business have confirmed to join the eminent panel of speakers for the PMI Africa Conference 2022. The annual marquee event hosted by Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading association for project professionals, will kick off in Lagos at the prestigious Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria […]
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To mark its 10th anniversary, pan-African creative communications company, X3M Ideas pulled off a 10-week-long celebration. The events kicked off on June 1 with teaser videos that featured key leaders from within the company such as its Founder and CEO Steve Babaeko; Executive Creative Director, Michael Miller; Senior Strategy Manager, Obaro Obiuwevbi; Deputy Director of […]