MTN Nigeria has announced the return of its music reality competition, Next Afrobeats Star (NAS), with preparations underway for an even bigger and more exciting second season aimed at discovering, nurturing and showcasing the next generation of Afrobeats talent. Building on the success of its inaugural edition, the competition is […]
Technology and Innovation
MTN Nigeria has celebrated the successful completion of the 2026 edition of its annual Y’ello Care employee volunteerism campaign, marking 25 days of impactful community service that positively affected thousands of lives across the country. The milestone was commemorated earlier in the week during the Y’ello Care Impact Ceremony, where […]
The MTN Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling substance abuse among young Nigerians through its Anti-Substance Abuse Programme (ASAP), with renewed focus on awareness, education, and community engagement. The Foundation highlighted the growing impact of the initiative following the MTN ASAP Walk held recently at the University of Lagos, […]
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) framework for cooperation in institutional digital systems, capacity building and technical advisory. The agreement which was signed at NASENI headquarters, Idu, Abuja took place on Wednesday, June […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reinforced its partnership with Meta to promote youth online safety, digital literacy, and responsible digital citizenship as part of ongoing efforts to build a secure, inclusive, and trusted digital ecosystem in Nigeria. The commitment was reaffirmed by the Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reiterated its commitment to positioning Nigeria as a leading force in Africa’s artificial intelligence ecosystem, stressing that responsible AI adoption, digital sovereignty, and indigenous innovation are critical to achieving the country’s digital transformation goals. Speaking at the AI Summit Nigeria 2026, hosted […]
Leading digital solutions provider, Globacom, has upgraded its Borrow Me Credit service, introducing new features and simplified access designed to keep customers connected even when they run out of airtime or data. The company announced in a statement issued in Lagos that it has streamlined the eligibility process, making it […]
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced a major leadership change at WhatsApp, with Will Cathcart stepping down as the head of the messaging platform after 7 years in charge. He made this known through his post on Facebook today, June 22, 2026. According to Mark, “Will’s been one of Meta’s […]
MTN Nigeria has announced the appointment of Bukola Ajayi as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective June 15, 2026, further reinforcing the organisation’s commitment to promoting female leadership and fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and inclusion. The appointment marks another significant milestone in MTN’s ongoing efforts to empower […]
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 […]