By Ayomide Otitoju MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has hosted undergraduate members of the Nigeria Economics Students Association (NESA) from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) for a career engagement programme aimed at preparing young professionals for the evolving workplace. The immersive session provided students with firsthand exposure to career opportunities…
By Ayomide Otitoju Big Brother Naija returned on Sunday night with the launch of its 11th season, unveiling 24 contestants who will compete for 72 days for a record prize package worth ₦160 million. Hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the new edition is themed “Everything Is For The Taking”, also known as “Show Ya Sef”, and…
By Ayomide Otitoju MTN Nigeria has announced the eighth edition of the MTN mPulse Spelling Bee, opening entries to primary and secondary school students aged between nine and 15 across the country. The nationwide literacy competition will run from July 20 to November 28, 2026, combining online participation with regional physical contests before culminating in…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has commenced registration for the maiden edition of the Lagos Cleaner Energy Schools Innovation Challenge (LCESIC) 2026, an initiative designed to inspire and equip secondary school students with innovative solutions to clean energy challenges. The Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Biodun Ogunleye,…
By Ayomide Otitoju The MTN Live It 100 on Campus Tour will make its next stop at Ekiti State University (EKSU) from July 17 to 19, 2026, following a successful outing at Delta State University. Students of EKSU are expected to enjoy three days of gaming, entertainment, learning sessions, interactive brand experiences and giveaways as…
By Ayomide Otitoju Access Bank UK, Fifth Chukker, UNICEF and the Kaduna State Government have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding access to quality education for vulnerable children in Nigeria, highlighting the impact of their long-standing partnership at the Access UK Polo Day in London. Hosted by Access Bank UK, the event celebrated more than 15…
By Ayomide Otitoju MTN Nigeria has announced that the next stop of its Pulse Live It 100 on Campus Tour will be the Ekiti State University (EKSU), following a successful kickoff at Delta State University (DELSU), where a student won a brand-new car at the grand finale. The three-day activation is scheduled to take place…
By Ayomide Otitoju The MTN Foundation, in partnership with SAIL Innovation Lab, has intensified efforts to bridge Nigeria’s digital skills gap by equipping teachers with practical technology skills for the modern classroom. Through a specialised masterclass, participating educators received training in a range of digital competencies, including 2D animation, cloud-based note-taking, content creation tools and…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Federal Government and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have commended Rite Foods Limited for awarding ₦35 million in scholarships to the seven highest-performing candidates in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), describing the initiative as a significant investment in education and youth development. The scholarships, presented during…
