Tag Archives: MTN Nigeria

MTN’s Lakinbofa Goodluck Links Africa’s Media Disruption to Connectivity and Digital Inclusion

  At the 10th edition of the New Media Conference (NMC 2025), held at The Podium, Lekki, Lagos, MTN Nigeria’s Public Relations Manager, Dr. Lakinbofa Goodluck, stressed that the future of new media in Africa depends on connectivity and digital inclusion. Speaking during a panel moderated by Njideka Akabogu, Regional Manager, East Africa at ID […]

MTN Nigeria’s Dabengwa Data Centre Achieves Tier III Certification for Constructed Facility

  Leading technology company, MTN Nigeria, has attained the Tier III Certification for Constructed Facility (TCCF) for its Dabengwa Data Centre, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to delivering leading digital solutions for Africa’s progress.  The highly-coveted certification came from the Uptime Institute. Launched in July, the MTN Dabengwa Data Centre is Nigeria’s largest […]

MTN Nigeria Launches Independence Discount for Millions of Nigerian Customers

MTN has announced its Y’ello Independence Week celebration, designed to reward customers who are driving this national digital transformation. Between October 1 and 5, the company will offer 10% off 4G routers and 5% off 5G routers. The discounts are part of its Y’ello Independence Week, which also includes cinema takeovers, family fairs, and nationwide […]

MTN Foundation’s Odunayo Sanya Speaks on Enabling Nigerian Girls into the Future of STEM

At the heart of a movement transforming the future of Nigerian girls in science and technology is Odunayo Sanya, the Executive Director of MTN Foundation, whose vision for inclusion is reshaping access to education and opportunity. Speaking at the fourth Women in Tech and Engineering Summit held in Abuja, Sanya reaffirmed the Foundation’s commitment to […]

MTN Nigeria Enters Cloud Race With Completion Of First Phase Of $235 Million Data Centre

MTN Nigeria has completed the first phase of its $235 million Dabengwa Sifiso Data Centre, marking its official entry into commercial data hosting. The Tier III data centre facility is part of the telco’s broader push to strengthen cloud infrastructure.   The newly completed Phase 1 features a 4.5MW IT load, spans three floors, houses […]

MTN Nigeria HR Hosts Inspiring Y’ello Care Talent & Trade Fair

As part of the 18th edition of the Y’ello Care initiative, MTN Nigeria’s HR Department brought energy, innovation, and community spirit to life at its HR Community Trade & Talent Fair, held at the 5th Floor Car Park Building on the 18th of June, 2025. The event showcased the heart of Y’ello Care – driving […]

MTN Nigeria Donates Medical, Digital Equipment to Lagos Primary Healthcare Centre

MTN Nigeria has donated a range of medical and digital equipment to the Obalende Primary Healthcare Centre in Lagos, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing grassroots healthcare through its annual Y’ello Care initiative. The donation includes desktop computers, tablets, a 5G router, delivery beds, fans, chairs, and essential healthcare supplies, aimed at modernising the centre’s operations […]

MIT Students Visit MTN Nigeria: How One Of Africa’s largest Tech Companies Is Influencing Africa’s Digital Economy

Recently, MBA Students of the Sloan Business School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) visited MTN Nigeria’s office in Ikoyi, Lagos, for an interactive session on digital innovation and transformation. The visit, a part of an academic exploration, provided the students with an opportunity to engage with executives within the ecosystem of the leading tech company […]

A Tribute to Dr. Pascal Gabriel Dozie, OON, CON

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Pascal Gabriel Dozie, founding Chairman of MTN Nigeria. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing and working with him. A pioneer, statesman, and titan of industry, Dr. Dozie played a pivotal role in the emergence of […]

MTN Nigeria’s Uto Ukpanah Named Global Corporate Secretary of the Year

MTN Nigeria’s Company Secretary, Uto Ukpanah, is the first ever winner of the “Global Corporate Secretary of the Year” award by the Corporate Secretaries International Association (CSIA). She was honoured with the award at an event on April 23rd, 2024, in Kuala, Lumpur, Malaysia.  The CSIA Global Awards was instituted to recognise the efforts of […]