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- 26 Jul 2010
Gov Obi Lauds MTN Foundation
Mr. Peter Obi, executive Governor of Anambra State, has officially commissioned a state-of-the-art haemodialysis centre donated to the General Hospital, Onitsha, by the MTN Nigeria Foundation (MTNF).…
- 29 Sept 2014
MTN Foundation Donations Hit N10Bn, Rivers State Benefits
MTN Foundation has invested over 10 billion naira in social projects in the key areas of education, health and economic empowerment in 341 locations across the 36 states of Nigeria and the FCT. And…
- 19 Jul 2018
COOUTH, Anambra receives Medical Equipment from MTN
It was all joy and excitement galore for students, staff of Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital and residents of Anambra state as they received brand new sets of hospital…
- 22 Jul 2018
MTNF Takes Emergency Ward Intervention Project to FETHA Abakaliki
MTN Foundation has taken its emergency ward intervention project to Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki (FETHA 1) amid fun and fanfare. Student, staff and residents of Ebonyi State could not…
- 12 Sept 2018
MTN Foundation Awards Scholarships to Students in Abuja & Owerri
MTN Nigeria through its corporate social investment arm on Tuesday 4th and 11th of September 2018 awarded scholarships to more than 200 students worth 200 thousand naira yearly. This is part…
- 6 Nov 2018
Life in My City Art Festival Showcases Rebirth of Creative Excellence
It was a weekend where creativity, excellence, originality were celebrated in grandstyle as the art community gathered together to honour the best entries for the 2018 Life in My City Art Festival,…
- 13 Dec 2018
MTN & MUSON Cap off A Fine Year in Arts with Donors Concert
MTN Foundation and the Music Society of Nigeria (MUSON) hosted the society’s donors to an appreciation concert in recognition of their continued support in the year. The star-studded event, which…
- 1 Mar 2019
MTN Spearheads Intervention to Combat Substance Abuse
In furtherance of the drive to curb the increasing rate of substance abuse in Nigeria, MTN Nigeria, under the Anti Substance Abuse Programme (ASAP) led a multi sectoral roundtable on the substance…
- 24 Oct 2019
Governance, Globalization Take Centre Stage As 38th NUTAF Opens In Lagos
Representatives from 20 Nigerian universities gathered in Lagos, as the 38th Nigerian Universities Theatre Arts Festival (NUTAF) opened at the National Arts Theatre, Lagos. The six-day…
- 30 Oct 2019
Benin Agog As Emotan Comes Alive In Stunning New Historical Play
The eagerly anticipated historical play, Emotan, was the indisputable highpoint of an exhilarating week of festivities at the National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST), which closed at the Oba…
- 18 Nov 2019
Ugwuanyi Calls for National Development At Nigeria’s Biggest Art Festival
Dignitaries including Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, executive Governor of Enugu State and the Obi of Onitsha, His Royal Majesty, Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe called on young people to constructively use their…
- 22 Nov 2019
MTN Foundation Awards Scholarships to Nigerian Students
Educational expenses can be a herculean task for many Nigerian students. In lieu of this, MTN Foundation, the CSR arm of MTN Nigeria’s top ICT Company is supporting Nigerian students to have access…
- 9 Dec 2019
MTN Nigeria Joins Humanitarian Affairs Ministry for International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Abuja
In shaping an enabling and more inclusive society for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), MTN Nigeria on Tuesday, 3rd December 2019, joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International Day of…
- 11 Dec 2019
MUSON Appreciates MTN Foundation, others with Donors Concert
The Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) hosted donors to an appreciation concert as part of its end of year activities. The event, which held at the Agip Recital Hall, MUSON Centre, had in…
- 19 Dec 2019
MTN Nigeria Donates Mobility Equipment to Persons with Disabilities
The population of Nigerians leaving with some sort of disability is estimated to be around 19 million with 4.7 million of them having significant difficulties functioning according to The World…
- 25 Dec 2019
MTN Supports Physically Challenged Persons
MTN Nigeria has joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Abuja, Nigeria. This is in shaping an enabling and more inclusive society for Persons…
- 30 Aug 2020
MTN Foundation, MUSON graduate 30 music scholars
MTN Foundation and the Music Society of Nigeria (MUSON) recently graduated recipients of the MTN MUSON scholarship. The graduation, which is the 13th edition was a virtual ceremony for…
- 13 Feb 2022
Lagos State Lauds MTN over Y’ello Doctor Initiative
One of the six Y’ello Doctor Mobile clinics will provide health care services to communities in Lagos state. This is following the handover of the vehicle by MTN Foundation to the Lagos State…
- 3 Apr 2022
MTN Foundation Scholarship is a Step in the Right Direction for Improving the Educational Sector - Honorable Folasade
Folasade Adefisayo, Commissioner for Education, Ministry of Education, Lagos State, has commended MTN Foundation’s scholarship programme for outstanding Nigerian students. L-R: Director, Science and…
- 11 Apr 2022
MTN Foundation Awards 360 New Scholarships to Nigerian Students
Three hundred sixty students received scholarships from the MTN Foundation during award ceremonies recently held in Abuja, Lagos and Owerri. Director, Science and Technology, Lagos State Ministry of…
- 8 Jul 2022
MTN MUSON Hosts 15th Edition of MUSON Graduation Ceremony
The MTN Foundation in partnership with the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON), graduated 29 outstanding music scholars on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, after an impactful two-year music programme. MTN…
- 16 Jan 2023
MTN Foundation Revamps 15 School Laboratories, Commissions Three in Government Secondary School Owerri
MTN Foundation on Thursday, January 12, 2023, officially commissioned the newly-renovated science laboratory at Government Secondary School, Owerri. The project, which is part of the second phase of…
- 20 Oct 2023
300 Entrepreneurs to Receive N90m Grant as MTN Foundation Closes ICT and Business Skills Training
Three hundred young entrepreneurs are set to receive N90m in equipment grants from the MTN Foundation, following the conclusion of the sixth phase of the ICT and Business Skills training. The…
- 14 Oct 2024
MTN Foundation holds 2024 Scholarship Awards Ceremony in Lagos
Following the completion of its award ceremony in Enugu and Abuja, MTN Foundation has hosted the final ceremony in Lagos, awarding over 1000 students with scholarships and grants. The Scholarship is…
- 29 Oct 2024
Sanwo-Olu Lauds MTN for Renovating 110 Science Laboratories within a Decade
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State has commended MTN Foundation for its decade-long commitment to STEM education in Nigeria through the renovation of 110 laboratories across multiple states.…
- 2 Feb 2026
US Set to Deport 79 Nigerians on Criminal List
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday, said that it will deport no fewer than 79 convicted Nigerians listed on its ‘worst-of-the-worst’ criminal list. President Trump…
- 13 Jan 2025
UBA Rewards Customers with over N41m in Final Edition of Legacy Promo
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s global Bank, has distributed over N41.8m in prizes to over 100 lucky customers in its just concluded UBA Legacy Promo series. The promo which began last…