
MTN Nigeria successfully hosted the Aba edition of The Gathering on 100 on June 14 and 15, 2026, bringing together thousands of young people for an engaging and impactful celebration of creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, and entertainment.
The two-day event transformed Aba into a hub of inspiration and opportunity, attracting participants from diverse backgrounds who came together to connect, learn, showcase their talents, and explore new possibilities for personal and professional growth.
Designed as a platform for youth engagement and empowerment, The Gathering on 100 featured a dynamic blend of activities, including insightful discussions, networking opportunities, creative showcases, entrepreneurial engagements, and entertainment sessions. Participants were exposed to valuable ideas and experiences aimed at encouraging innovation, collaboration, and self-development.
The event also provided an avenue for young people to interact with industry leaders, innovators, and fellow changemakers, fostering meaningful conversations around entrepreneurship, technology, creativity, and the future of work.
The impressive turnout and enthusiastic participation recorded during the Aba activation further underscore the growing relevance of initiatives that empower young Nigerians with the knowledge, skills, and networks required to thrive in an increasingly competitive and digital world.
Building on the success of the Aba edition, preparations are already underway for subsequent stops across the country as The Gathering on 100 continues its nationwide journey. The initiative remains focused on connecting with more young people, creating opportunities for learning and collaboration, and providing platforms for self-expression and innovation.
Through The Gathering on 100, MTN continues to demonstrate its commitment to youth empowerment, fostering creativity, and supporting the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders who are shaping Nigeria’s future.

