Business

Telecoms Companies with Above 10% Share-Holding Structure Gets 45 Days  Directive to Regularise Holdings

Shareholding structures of telecommunications companies that are above 10 per cent, and without its authorization have up to 45 days to regularize same. In a notice issued by the  Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and published on its website, the Commission warned of sanctions against erring organisations The notice,  stated: “All Licensees of the Commission are […]

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Business

TECNO Thrills Soccer Fans with Immersive Experience at AFCON 2025, Showcases Interactive Zones Across Morocco

AMA PRESS RELEASE Following the opening of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, TECNO extends its tournament presence into public spaces across Morocco through a series of TECNO AI pop-up stores and fan zones in Rabat and Casablanca. Designed to bring AI-powered innovation closer to consumers, these spaces allow visitors to experience how TECNO AI […]

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Business

NCC Among Top Three MDAs Best Ranking in Website Performance 2025, Says Report

 The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) has named the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) among the top three Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government with the Best Ranking in Website Performance for 2025. This is coming barely three weeks after the telecom regulator was recognized as one of the top five best-performing […]

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TechEntertainment

Ayo Benzi  Wins MTN Nigeria’s Next Afrobeats Star Contest Securing ₦150m Music Deal

After weeks of auditions, mentorship, and intense performances, Ayo Benzi emerged as the winner of the MTN Next Afrobeats Star, securing a ₦150 million music deal. The show began with over 15,000 hopefuls and ended with five finalists—Ayo Benzi, Dave Cash, Kaeko, Somto O’Laker, and Lucky Yay. Mentored by industry heavyweights like Sarz, Puffy Tee, P Prime, […]

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Business

MTN Celebrates  Yuletide with Nigerians at Curated Prestige Experience

As part of its Y’ellotide celebrations this Yuletide season, MTN Nigeria hosted Prestige Experience, a refined evening designed to celebrate connection, culture, and shared moments with Nigerians. Held on Friday, December 19, at The Royal Box, Victoria Island, Lagos, the experience formed part of MTN’s broader Y’ellotide initiative, which celebrates Nigerians and the spirit of […]

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Business

MTN  Nigeria Rewards Outstanding MIP Cohort 4 Fellows with Prizes Worth N2.5m

MTN Nigeria, in partnership with Pan-Atlantic University (PAU), marked a significant milestone in advancing Africa’s media landscape with the graduation of 20 Fellows from the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP) Cohort 4 held at the Lagos Business School. The ceremony celebrated excellence, resilience and forward-thinking storytelling, while also announcing the programme’s expansion into a Pan-African […]

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Telecoms

MTN Nigeria Sweep Win at CIO & C-Suite with TechCo Innovation Excellence Award.

MTN Nigeria recorded major wins at the 2025 CIO & C-Suite Conference & Awards, securing three top honours, with its Chief Information Officer, Shoyinka Shodunke, emerging as Overall Best CIO and Tech Champion of the Year, while MTN Nigeria also bagged the TechCo Innovation Excellence Award. The clean sweep at the annual gathering, organised by […]

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News

NCC Assures of Stakeholders’ Collaboration to End Abuja Telecoms’ Service Issues 

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is collaborating with stakeholders end the present level of Quality of Service (QoS) challenges being experienced in Abuja, which have impacted the quality of experience of telecommunications subscribers. In a statement issued by the Head, Public Affairs Department of the NCC, Nnenna Ukoha, acknowledging the issues, the Commission said it […]

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Business

MTN Nigeria’s  Chief Tasks Govt, Stakeholders & Others on Policy, Infrastructure, and Investment

MTN Nigeria has asked the Nigerian Government, investors, and stakeholders to prioritise policy, infrastructure, and investment reforms to ensure African creators can compete globally and profit from their work. Chief Digital Officer of the telecommunication’s company, A’isha Umar Mumuni, made the call while delivering a keynote speech on “Accessing the Global Creative Innovation in a […]

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Business

Airtel Africa Foundation Opens Undergraduate Scholarship Portal for Five Universities

The Airtel Africa Foundation has opened applications for its Undergraduate Tech Scholarship in Nigeria, inviting first-year university students with strong academic potential to apply for financial support aimed at accelerating their studies in technology and related fields. The scheme provides full tuition, accommodation support, and essential study materials for eligible 100-level students. It forms part […]

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