August 4, 2025

MTN

Empowerment General Technology

MTN Nigeria Invests ₦3 Billion to Train 90,000 Nigerians Under 3MTT Digital Skills Programme

ABUJA, NIGERIA — Telecommunications giant MTN Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria’s digital transformation by investing ₦3 billion in the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) initiative, a flagship programme aimed at upskilling young Nigerians in tech-related fields. The investment, channeled through the Pan-African United Foundation, has enabled the training of over 90,000 Nigerians across

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Education Empowerment Youths

MTN Empowers Out-of-School Youths with Coding Skills at Lagos Vocational Centre

Lagos, June 23, 2025 – MTN Nigeria has concluded its annual employee volunteer programme, Y’ello Care, at the Rotary Vocational Training Centre (RVTC) in Igbogbo, with a strong focus on youth empowerment through digital literacy. The three-day initiative, held in partnership with the Lagos State Agency for Mass Education, provided foundational coding lessons to out-of-school

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Business Economy

MTN and Airtel Now Dominate Nigeria’s Internet Market as Glo Loses Millions of Customers

Nigeria’s internet services industry has changed a lot in the past ten years. MTN and Airtel are now the two strongest players in the market, while Globacom (popularly called Glo) is struggling after losing many of its customers. MTN, the biggest telecom company in the country, has grown from 26 million internet users in 2013

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General

MTN Takes On Netflix, Showmax, and Others with New Streaming Platform

In a strategic move to redefine Africa’s digital entertainment landscape, MTN Group has partnered with UK-based video software giant Synamedia to launch an innovative streaming platform. This new venture is set to compete directly with industry leaders such as Netflix, Showmax, Prime Video, and MultiChoice, offering mobile and broadband users across the continent a fresh

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Sports

MoC Academy Stuns with Eight-Medal Haul in Debut at MTN Champs 

MoC Academy announced its arrival on the national athletics scene in spectacular fashion, clinching eight medals at its maiden appearance in the 2024 MTN Champs held at Lagos’ Teslim Balogun Stadium. The tournament, which concluded on Sunday, saw the rookie academy secure three gold, two silver, and three bronze medals, signaling its emergence as a

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Sports

Junior Athletes Steal the Spotlight at MTN Champs in Benin 

BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The MTN Champs athletics event at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium witnessed thrilling performances over the weekend, with junior athletes dominating the track and setting new benchmarks in a showcase of emerging talent.  Junior Boys’ 400m: Badmus Triumphs in Tight Finish Gafar Badmus clinched gold in the Junior Boys’ 400m, crossing the line

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Sports

MTN Champs Season 3 Attracts Over 2,000 Athletes to Benin

Organizers of the MTN Champs Athletics Series, have confirmed that 2,056 competitors will vie for honors in the third edition of the youth-focused tournament, which is set to commence in Benin City.  Bambo Akani, Founder of the Sports Development Organization Making of Champions, released the registration figures during a press conference ahead of the three-day

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