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MTN NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS PLC RENEGOTIATES TOWER LEASE AGREEMENTS WITH IHS (NIGERIA) LIMITED, INT TOWERS LIMITED AND IHS TOWERS NG LIMITED (TOGETHER, IHS) AND ATC NIGERIA

Further to the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on 30 April 2024, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (“MTN Nigeria” or the “Company”) hereby notifies the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the investing public that the Company and IHS have successfully renegotiated binding commercial terms of the existing infrastructure sharing and master lease agreements. This was one of […]

Applications for the MTN-MUSON School of Music Scholarship Now Open …to shape the future of Nigeria’s musical talent.

MTN Foundation, in partnership with the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON), has announced applications for the MTN MUSON School of Music Scholarship. Now in its 18th year, the scholarship supports and nurtures the next generation of Nigerian musicians. The programme offers a fully funded two-year diploma course in music, providing a unique opportunity for talented […]

The Macallan Collaborates with Premia Business Network to Host GrowthCon 2.0

The world-renowned Scottish whisky brand, The Macallan, partnered with Premia Business Network to host GrowthCon 2.0, Africa’s leading conference on growth and innovation. Held at Harbor Point Event Center,  Victoria Island, Lagos on July 26th and 27th, the two-day event brought together over 500 of the continent’s most inspiring entrepreneurs, operators, investors, and business leaders […]

NCC Extends the NIN-SIM Linkage, Directs Telcos to Reactivate Lines

Over the weekend many telecom subscribers/consumers were unable to access their phone lines because of the inability of many telecom consumers to verify their National Identification Numbers (NINs) with their Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs). This meant that their numbers were blocked by their telecom service providers in keeping with laws and policies of the NIN-SIM linkage. Telecoms consumers and […]

A Gathering of Stars: Tony Elumelu, Tiwa Savage, AY Makun, JJ Okocha, And Other Top Celebrities Hang Out In Abuja

In a video shared on his official Instagram page, the Nigerian Businessman and Billionaire Tony Elumelu was seen hanging out with top Nigerian celebrities at The Macallan Lounge & Bar, Transcorp Hilton Abuja.  Afrobeats queen Tiwa Savage, award-winning comedian AY Makun, viral comedian, Oga Sabinus (Mr Funny), and Napoli’s top striker, Victor Osimhen, were just […]

BAMA Celebrates Future Talents at Chess in Slums Africa Children’s Day Celebration

BAMA, a leading mayonnaise brand renowned for its creamy texture, delicious and nutritious taste once again showed its dedication to child welfare by celebrating future talents at the third edition of the Chess in Slums Africa Children’s Day Celebration.  On 27 May 2024, The Glover Memorial Hall, Custom St, Lagos Island buzzed with excitement as […]

Heineken Announces full multi-category Portfolio in Tanzania Following Acquisition of Distell Group Holdings

L-R Sales Manager, Amani Kimaro; Country Manager, Tanzania, Obabiyi Fagade; Trade Marketing Manager, Lilian Paschal at the media briefing in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, May 22, 2024 – Leading global beverage company, Heineken, today officially announced the unveiling of its new Heineken Beverages portfolio to members of the Tanzanian press following the 2023 completion of the company’s acquisition of Distell Group Holdings Limited (‘Distell’) and Namibia Breweries Limited (‘NBL’) and consolidation in South Africa.  The […]

AMVCA 10: Africa Magic Announces Nominees, Voting Now Open

As anticipation builds for the 10th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, organisers have announced the nominees for this year’s award categories. The nominee announcement aired on Sunday, 24th March 2024, on all Africa Magic channels, stirring excitement among fans across the continent. The prestigious awards ceremony, celebrating excellence in African film and […]

150 Y’ellopreneur Women to Receive N450 Million Equipment Grant

MTN Foundation’s Y’elloprenuer initiative kicks off in its second phase in style with a media parley at the MTN Plaza, Falomo on the 5th of March, 2023. The second phase of this initiative aims to train 1,000 women entrepreneurs across the country with equipment loan extended to 150.  The outstanding 150 female entrepreneurs with great […]

Sahihi Africa Productions Wins Prestigious Film Award at the NBA All-Star Weekend 2024

Jumping for Change: A Story of Passion, Culture, and Progress. Sahihi Africa Productions is thrilled to announce its triumphant win at the esteemed Film For Fans NBA Awards for the captivating short film “Jumping for Change.” This cinematic masterpiece, set against the backdrop of Kenya’s Suswa region, has not only captured hearts but has also […]