Archives Tag: MTN
Lagos Fashion and Design Week Open Entries For its 2013 Awards
April 19, 2022
Lagos Fashion and Design Week (LFDW) is accepting applications for the Young Creative Entrepreneur (YCE) & Young Designer (YD) of the Year Awards 2013. The YCE awards programme is unique in that it rewards the talent and initiative of young creative entrepreneurs from across the creative fashion industry recognizing the central role they play in … Continue reading Lagos Fashion and Design Week Open Entries For its 2013 Awards
MTN Nigeria Launches Data Bundle for Eskimi Users
April 19, 2022
MTN has launched a special data bundle for Eskimi users across the country. Eskimi is a social network with more than 6 million active users, MTN subscribers can order Eskimi bundle by sending SMS ESKW for a weekly plan or ESKM for a monthly data bundle to the short code 131. The bundle can also … Continue reading MTN Nigeria Launches Data Bundle for Eskimi Users
BUSINESS TECH Telecommunication
With 23.6 million Subscribers, Airtel is Closing in on Glo’s 23.8 million, Report Finds
April 19, 2022
Airtel is closing in on Glo and may soon become the second largest mobile communications company in Nigeria according to a recent report from Nigeria Communications Commission. It submits 23.6 million subscribers for India-owned Airtel, and 23.8 million for Nigerian owned Glo. The figure makes Glo an immediate competitor with Airtel, a network that has … Continue reading With 23.6 million Subscribers, Airtel is Closing in on Glo’s 23.8 million, Report Finds
Porting Ads: Globacom Goes Hard!
April 19, 2022
With the advent of network portability, came something surprising: the birth of creative adverts from the major telecommunication companies. MTN scored a huge goal first with the “I don port o” video with Saka, which was a company brand coup that went viral on all social networks and got them the right to say “Strike … Continue reading Porting Ads: Globacom Goes Hard!
By adaarinze
Report Submits Lukewarm Response to Mobile Number Portability
April 19, 2022
Telecom Subscribers and respective GSM networks are showing low enthusiasm towards the new mobile number portability process, weeks after its April 22 commencement, Vanguard Newspaper has reported. The newspaper submitted figures representing portability requests, suggesting low enthusiasm by donor networks, from where subscribers want out, creating queues for receiving networks. It states that, Total no of porting requests so far: … Continue reading Report Submits Lukewarm Response to Mobile Number Portability
Creative Industry Entertainment
6 Things You Didn’t Know About Saka
April 19, 2022
You know his real name is Hafeez Oyetoro (or did you?) and that he is a funny actor you like to see on TV. You know he was the first ‘customer’ to port from Etisalat to MTN and that you would probably pay someone to teach you his funny trademark left-to-right dance. But did you … Continue reading 6 Things You Didn’t Know About Saka
By adaarinze
Major HR Conference to Focus on Innovation and Business Success
April 19, 2022
Early June sees HR Leaders in Africa 2013, a major HR conference, taking place in Lagos. HR professionals from leading companies will gather to share ideas and discuss policies at the forum, which is themed Bringing World Class Innovation in Human Resources. It will showcase approaches taken by organisations as they adapt to the upsurge … Continue reading Major HR Conference to Focus on Innovation and Business Success
MTN now offers Cloud Services in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
MTN has officially commenced cloud services in Nigeria, after adopting its Cloud Service Brokerage model in December of 2012. The telecommunications firm started a trial of its cloud pilot program in December, and are now going live with the service in Nigeria and Ghana. The service would be useful for SMEs deploying cloud technologies and would … Continue reading MTN now offers Cloud Services in Nigeria
By pagboga
The Tony Elumelu Foundation and The Brenthurst Foundation Partner on Research
April 19, 2022
Tony O. Elumelu, CON, and Jonathan Oppenheimer, -two of the continent’s foremost philanthropists and business leaders- are collaborating to develop in-depth case studies to show how African companies investing in Africa could propel the continent to greater economic prosperity. Oppenheimer’s South African-based Brenthurst Foundation and The Tony Elumelu Foundation, which is based in Nigeria, believe the … Continue reading The Tony Elumelu Foundation and The Brenthurst Foundation Partner on Research
Blackberry z10 review: ‘To Buy, or Not to Buy’
April 19, 2022
By Jesse Ogun After the intro, specs and photos that I shared about the BlackBerry Z10, let’s dive into the meat of the matter. What makes the BlackBerry Z10 a winner with me? What are the stuff that I still find irritating? What do I want BlackBerry to do to make the platform better going forward? … Continue reading Blackberry z10 review: ‘To Buy, or Not to Buy’
By pagboga
South African Shanduka Group acquires $335million stake in MTN Nigeria
April 19, 2022
South African investment group, Shanduka, has revealed that it has acquired a $335million stake in MTN Nigeria. This, a minority stake in the largest telecommunication provider in Nigeria, was acquired from private investors. MTN Nigeria is part of the South African MTN Group, with %78.83 held by MTN Group. Speaking on the acquisition, the CEO … Continue reading South African Shanduka Group acquires $335million stake in MTN Nigeria
By david
MTN rolls out Mobile TV for Smartphones
April 19, 2022
Nigerians were delighted when MTN introduced DSTV Mobile via Nokia 5330, circa 2008. The phone was offered at a certain prize coming with 10 DSTV channels for free for some months. The phone and the offer are still available, but MTN has decided to extend it to other smartphones since interested users will not dump … Continue reading MTN rolls out Mobile TV for Smartphones
By david
MTN, Etisalat And Other Telco Top Advertisement Spending In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
MediaReach OMD, a Nigerian affiliate of the global media agency, OMD, has released its Mediafact for last year, on advertising spending in Nigeria. The report, which it releases annually, gives a picture of ad spending, and how industries and sectors of the economy are involved in revenue. Its figures for 2011, showed that N102 billion … Continue reading MTN, Etisalat And Other Telco Top Advertisement Spending In Nigeria
Lagos Fashion and Design Week Starts from Tomorrow!
April 19, 2022
Nigerian fashion has metamorphosed from being merely cultural to a way of life. A whole new generation of fashion designers, music artistes, fashion creative and fashion’s taste makers have made it desirable to be seen wearing clothes made by Nigerian designers. This influence has gradually seeped out and is being represented on runways around the … Continue reading Lagos Fashion and Design Week Starts from Tomorrow!
MTN Project Fame’s EYO Unveils Brand New Single “WEDDING DAY”
April 19, 2022
You will remember EYO from Season 3 of MTN’s Project Fame West Africa – the hugely talented Singer/Songwriter returns in 2012 with a brand new single titled “Wedding Day”…
