Africa Country Instability Risk Index: Nigeria’s Leadership & Governance Rated ‘Stable’

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SBM Intelligence, a leading research and risk consultancy firm in Nigeria, has announced the release of its “Africa Country Instability Risk Index” (ACIRI), a risk index that assesses the political, economic, and social factors contributing to political instability in 47 African countries. The report delves into the historical context of each country, shedding light on […]

Heineken To Culminate 150th Anniversary Celebration In Africa With “Good Times” at Hey Neighbour Festival

Heineken , the most international beer brand, will close out the celebration of its 150th anniversary, in grand style, with consumers from across Africa at the annual Hey Neighbour in South Africa in December.    The announcement which was made at a press conference in Pretoria saw Heineken emerge the headline sponsor of the festival. […]

Here Are Five Reasons Why the 7th Edition of the Calabar Entertainment Conference Was Special

Since its inception in 2017, the Calabar Entertainment Conference (CEC) has been a beacon of excellence in Nigeria’s culturally diverse Niger Delta region. On Friday, October 6, 2023, the seventh edition of CEC took centre stage at the Cultural Centre Complex in Calabar, Cross River State. Under the theme “Uniting Creativity and Business in Entertainment,” […]

MTN Hosts Business Owners to A Breakfast Meeting

  MTN hosted its mobile ads customers at a breakfast meeting held on the 5th of October 2023, at Radisson Blu Hotel, Anchorage in Victoria Island, Lagos.   The event, themed “Unlocking Opportunities for Businesses” enlightened executives, including Small and Medium Scale Enterprise owners, Chief Marketing Officers, Brand and Marketing Executives and Agency heads, on […]

Opeoluwa Filani, GM Showmax Nigeria, Joins Impressive Line-up Of Speakers At MoonShot By TechCabal

Opeoluwa Filani, General Manager at Showmax Nigeria, has been confirmed as one of the speakers at the upcoming African tech conference MoonShot by TechCabal, which will be held on Wednesday, 11 October and Thursday, 12 October at Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, Nigeria. Filani, who took on the role of Showmax’s first General Manager for its […]

MTN Nigeria and ‘Making of Champions Collaboration’ Ushers in New Era for Nigerian Sports Development

MTN Nigeria has announced its sponsorship of a first-of-its-kind Schools’ Athletics Championship, MTN CHAMPS, organised by Sports Media and Management company, Making of Champions (MoC). The announcement was made at a press event held at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos on Wednesday, 4 October 2023. The MTN CHAMPS is a nationwide school sports tournament comprising four […]

Five Unforgettable Moments From The Slum King Exclusive Screening Party

Africa Magic’s upcoming crime thriller series, Slum King has been garnering buzz for a while. Ahead of its premiere today on Africa Magic Showcase, the show had an exclusive screening party in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, October 6, 2023. The event saw the gathering of Nollywood’s biggest crowd – from newbies to established names, veterans, […]

Tobi Bakre, Idia Aisien, Sonia Irabor, Daniel Etim-Effiong, Others, Grace The Exclusive Screening of Slum King

The highly anticipated exclusive premiere for Slum King, packed with a star-studded guest list took place at The Villa Dome in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday 6th of October, 2023. “Slum King,” the highly anticipated limited drama series from Africa Magic, created a buzz long before its official release. Narrating the harrowing tale of Edafe ‘Majemijesu’ […]

MTN Foundation Awards Scholarships to 1011 Nigerian Students

MTN Foundation through its annual scholarship initiative has awarded scholarships to 360 undergraduate Nigerian students in addition to 651 current scholars, totalling 1,011 scholars. The awardees were celebrated at awards ceremonies held in Port Harcourt, Lagos, and Abuja. Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Taxation and Revenue, Abdulkabir Ogungbo, Vice Chancellor, Rivers State […]

MTN MIP Fellows Visit MTN Group HQ, DIRCO, SAIIA and University of Johannesburg.

Fellows of the MTN MIP Cohort 2 recently visited South Africa as part of their six months fellowship. The Fellows spent time engaging in academic, diplomatic and business interactions at the University of Johannesburg, Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) in Pretoria, South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) and MTN Group headquarters. The […]