10 Key Highlights of the President’s Speech

  President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, addressed the nation on Sunday, 29th March 2020 on the COVID-19 situation in Nigeria and his government’s on-going efforts to tackle and contain the pandemic. In his address, he also announced new directives and orders. Below are key highlights from the speech:     Update on number of COVID-19 cases […]

DJ TTB, Sose, Crowd Kontroller, Abosede And Others To Host MTV Base’s Instagram Live Party

As part of the brand’s efforts to get young people to stay home, practice social distancing and stop the spread of the Covid – 19 virus, MTV Base has announced that it will be hosting a live party on its Instagram page (@mtvbasewest) every Friday and Saturday nights. The virtual party is modelled after the […]

COVID-19 Y’ello Hope Package: Charges waived on Cash2Cash – Momo Agent money transfers service by YDFS (MTN Nigeria subsidiary)

In response to the escalating global pandemic, Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), a subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, has waived user fees for Cash2Cash – a local money transfer service offered by its MoMo Agent Network. The waiver, which takes effect immediately, enables people without a bank account to send and receive money across the country […]

MTN Nigeria is focused on the wellbeing of our people, families and communities

Our hearts go out to everyone impacted by COVID-19— those diagnosed with the virus, their family and friends, and all those whose jobs, education, and way of life have been affected. The situation unfolding around the world is unlike anything we’ve seen in our lifetimes and is a reminder that we’re all more connected than […]

MTN Focusses On Network Continuity And Takes Precautionary Steps To Safeguard Its Employees, Suppliers And Customers From COVID-19

Following official confirmation of Covid-19 cases in some of our markets, MTN Group has taken a series of precautionary measures to ensure continuity of services and the safety of its stakeholders including employees, customers, communities and suppliers against the potential outbreak. A key priority for MTN is to ensure business continuity.  Our services over this […]

COVID-19: Mandatory Work From Home Effective Tomorrow Thursday

Greetings everyone, I really do hope your day is going on well, in spite of everything that’s happening. I wanted to quickly give you some updates about the decision we are taking around how we will work going forward, because of the uncertainties surrounding COVID-19, in addition to the already frustrating system occasioned by the […]

Music, Curves, and Ideas for Ayo Animashaun at 50

I can’t remember how I got introduced to Soji Dehinde. But it was he who in turn introduced me to a couple of gentlemen who would go on to become friends, brothers, and supporters as I tried to find my feet in the late 90s and early 2000s. I’ve shared before, of how he introduced me […]

Mum, Help, I Can’t See! Nigerian Mother Shares How Her Teenage Daughter Lost Her Sight

“Your daughter has lost her sight, madam.”, those are the jarring words that no mother wants to hear. Bringing up a child in Nigeria is hard enough without adding early-onset blindness. If you can imagine, it’s a tough job! If you had told Mrs. Adewale that her teenage daughter would lose her eyesight as she […]

Star Lager Celebrates Man City’s Cup Final Win With Thrilling Fan Experiences

  Nigerian football fans were treated to a thrilling experience this Sunday as they enjoyed an exclusive viewing of the CarabaoCup Final between the current champions, Manchester City and Aston Villa, courtesy of Star Lager Beer on March 1, 2020.   The match was the third time both teams have met this season, with Manchester […]