Lagos, Nigeria, Wednesday, July 31, 2024 – The organisers of Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive) mourn the loss of veteran Nigerian singer, songwriter, actress and broadcaster Onyeka Onwenu. Onwenu’s illustrious career spanned over four decades, during which she captivated audiences with her soulful voice and passionate performances. Often referred to as the “Elegant Stallion,” she was […]
The Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) in a statement released on the 28th July 2024 has refuted multiple online reports suggesting that the ongoing subscriber line barring exercise by telcos, is linked to the planned national protest. ALTON, in its statement signed by the associations’ Chairman and Executive Secretary, clarified that the […]
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 […]
This is a quick explainer for everyone asking why I chose Edinburgh, pursued a PhD via an MSc route (why not an MBA?) and for those asking how to go about their own journeys. I was 36 when I began my Master’s in International Human Resource Management (IHRM) programme at the University of Edinburgh […]
MTN Nigeria, a leading telecommunications provider, in collaboration with premier music streaming service, Apple Music, has announced the launch of its Flexa Bundle, aimed at delivering seamless subscription service to Apple Music users in Nigeria. MTN customers can easily subscribe or renew their subscription with their airtime, to access Apple Music’s extensive catalogue of over […]
Leading ICT company, MTN Nigeria has set a new benchmark in the retail sector with the unveiling of sub-Saharan Africa’s first fully digitised retail store in Ikoyi, Lagos. This milestone underscores MTN’s commitment to enhancing customer service experience. Leveraging modern technology, the new store features a seamless and intuitive shopping environment where customers can easily […]
Organisers of Africa’s biggest reality TV show Big Brother Naija, have announced that the show will return for its 9th season on Sunday, 28 July 2024. This season introduces an electrifying twist as for the first time ever, contestants will be entering the game as pairs setting the stage for unprecedented alliances and thrilling competition. […]
Hosted by award-winning media personality Toke Makinwa Premieres Thursday, 1 August with new episodes every Thursday Available to Showmax customers across Africa Stream BBNaija S9 live, 24/7 on Showmax Showmax has announced the return of its exclusive BBNaija talk show The Buzz, hosted by media personality Toke Makinwa. The Buzz will premiere on Thursday, 1 […]
Scottish whisky brand, The Macallan, partnered with Nigerian designer Trax Apparel to unveil a clothing collection celebrating the exceptional Classic Cut 2023 edition. The event which took place on Friday, May 31st, at Trax Apparel Studio in Lekki, Lagos, highlighted both brands’ commitment to sustainability and exceptional craftsmanship. Attended by 50 select guests from various […]
MTN Group welcomed a high-level delegation from Nigeria’s National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) at our Johannesburg headquarters on Thursday. The visit – co-hosted by the SA-Nigeria Business Chamber, the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition and the Nigerian embassy – is part of a NIPSS study tour to explore the intersection of […]




