
MTN Nigeria is set to bring its highly engaging youth-focused platform, The Gathering on 100, to Aba, Abia State, as part of the telecommunications giant’s ongoing commitment to connecting, empowering, and enabling young Nigerians to unlock their full potential.
Scheduled to hold from June 14 to 15, 2026, at the Prime Time Event Centre, Osisioma Junction, Aba, the event promises to deliver an immersive experience that combines learning, innovation, creativity, entertainment, and networking opportunities for thousands of young people across the region.
The Gathering on 100 has been designed as a dynamic platform that celebrates youth culture while providing participants with opportunities to develop new skills, build meaningful connections, and explore avenues for personal and professional growth. The initiative aligns with MTN’s broader vision of supporting Nigeria’s youth population by creating experiences that inspire progress and innovation.
Participants at the Aba edition will have access to a wide range of engaging activities, including content creation sessions, gaming experiences, fashion showcases, music and dance performances, entrepreneurship-focused workshops, networking opportunities, and community-building engagements. The event aims to create an environment where young people can express themselves, collaborate with peers, and gain exposure to new ideas and opportunities.
According to MTN, The Gathering on 100 forms part of its strategic efforts to establish meaningful touchpoints with young Nigerians while fostering an ecosystem that encourages creativity, innovation, and self-development. Through initiatives such as this, the company continues to strengthen its relationship with the youth demographic, recognizing their critical role in shaping the future of the country.
The choice of Aba as the next host city reflects the town’s reputation as one of Nigeria’s most vibrant commercial and entrepreneurial hubs. Known for its innovative spirit and energetic youth population, Aba provides an ideal setting for an initiative focused on creativity, enterprise, and community engagement.
The event is expected to attract significant participation from young people across Aba and neighboring communities, further deepening MTN’s engagement with one of Nigeria’s most dynamic and enterprising populations.
Ahead of the event, MTN has rolled out extensive awareness campaigns across multiple media platforms to drive visibility, excitement, and participation. These promotional activities are designed to ensure that young people across the region are aware of the opportunities and experiences available through The Gathering on 100.
As the countdown to the event continues, anticipation is building among young Nigerians eager to participate in what promises to be an inspiring and memorable experience. Through initiatives like The Gathering on 100, MTN continues to demonstrate its dedication to creating platforms that bring people together, foster meaningful connections, and empower individuals to thrive in an increasingly digital and interconnected world.
The Aba edition of The Gathering on 100 is expected to further reinforce MTN’s position as a brand that actively supports youth aspirations, innovation, and community development while creating opportunities for the next generation to learn, grow, and succeed.

