MTN Chairman, CEO, and other executives Pay Courtesy Visit to Vice President, NIMC DG, Minister of Communications, Others

MTN Nigeria recently paid courtesy visits to dignitaries including, Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima;  Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani; Ag. Director General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Abisoye Coker-Odusote, (Dr.) Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and Minister of Works, His Excellency Senator (Engr.) David Umahi.  The visit […]

Alex Okosi Inducted into Saint Michael’s College’s 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame

Alex Okosi, Managing Director, Google Africa has been inducted into the esteemed Athletic Hall of Fame at his alma mater Saint Michael’s College in Vermont. The induction was announced at a reception held on September 22, 2023 at Saint Michael’s where he was a former men’s basketball and academic standout. During Okosi’s playing career at […]

Slum King: Tobi Bakre, Gideon Okeke, Teniola Aladese and Olarotimi Fakunle Team Up in New Africa Magic Original Crime Series

Slum King

Africa Magic is taking a deep dive into the streets, breaking down the psychologies, drama, struggles, and ambitions of young men that rule over the slums of major metropolises in its latest original 10-part limited drama series, Slum King. Slum King premieres on the 8th of October 2023, featuring an all-star cast led by two-time AMVCA […]

Innovation And Disruption: Unlocking Opportunities For PR Practice

KEYNOTE ADDRESS DELIVERED BY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF BHM, AYENI ADEKUNLE, AT THE 34TH LAGOS PR WEEK ORGANISED BY NIGERIA INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, LAGOS STATE CHAPTER. THEME: INNOVATION AND DISRUPTION: UNLOCKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PR PRACTICE Thank you for the introduction. I’m humbled. Your excellencies, distinguished ladies and gentlemen, members of the media here present, […]

BHM’s Ayeni to Deliver Keynote Address at Lagos Public Relations Week

The Chief Executive Officer of BHM, Ayeni Adekunle, will give the keynote address at the Lagos NIPR’s 34th Annual Public Relations Lecture on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the MUSON Centre in Onikan, Lagos.   Under the overarching theme, “Innovation and Disruption: Unlocking Opportunities for PR Practice”, Ayeni will discuss the rapid changes that the […]

Investigating The Impact of African Pop Culture On The World: Embracing Assimilationist Rebellion and Resisting Unassumed Recolonisation

– Steve Babaeko   Africa, the birthplace of humanity, has always been a source of fascination for the Western world. Whether it’s as a subject of Western scientific and cultural curiosity, the continent with diverse wildlife, landscapes, ethnicity and culture has over centuries found itself welcoming a legion of European explorers, anthropologists, and naturalists seeking […]

MTN, Microsoft and Meta Partner to Train 3000 Young Entrepreneurs

In collaboration with Microsoft and Meta, MTN Foundation has begun the sixth phase of its ICT and Business Skills training for 3,000 young Nigerian entrepreneurs. The five-week virtual training, which will be a mix of instructor-led and self-paced learning, commenced on September 4 and will end on October 12, 2023.   The training aims to […]

MTN subscribers to enjoy improved experience with 10MHz spectrum transfer

Subscribers on the MTN network are set to experience improved quality of service following the ICT giant’s acquisition of a 10MHz spectrum in the 2.6GHz spectrum band from OPENSKYS Services Limited.  The additional spectrum acquired by MTN will address the huge demands of high-speed data transfer and communication and is expected to reduce incidences of […]

MTN Acquires 2.6GHz Spectrum to Accelerate Broadband Penetration in Nigeria

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the transfer of a 10MHz spectrum in the 2.6GHz spectrum band from OPENSKYS Services Limited (OS) to MTN Nigeria.  According to a statement from MTN, the licence took effect on September 7, 2023, and will see MTN deploy the spectrum across the 36 states of the federation, including […]

MTN Foundation Partners with Mastercard, EDC to Equip 20,000 Female Entrepreneurs

  The MTN Foundation in partnership with Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) and the Mastercard Foundation, has announced the training of 20,000 female entrepreneurs on sustainable business development. The announcement was made on Tuesday, 15 August 2023, at a media event hosted by the MTN Foundation, at the MTN Nigeria Head Office, Falomo, Ikoyi. The 20,000 […]