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- 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…
- 17 Dec 2024
How MTN is Leading the Charge for Disability Rights on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Every year, December 3rd marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPwD)—a global initiative to foster understanding, raise awareness, and advocate for the rights of individuals with…
- 9 Dec 2018
Breaking down the Barriers of Disabilities: MTN Celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Towards a more inclusive society and an enabling environment for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), MTN Nigeria on Monday 3 December 2018, joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International…
- 3 Dec 2020
How MTN, FG commemorated International Day of Persons with Disability
MTN Nigeria has partnered with the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to commemorate with the International Day of Persons with Disability (IDPWD). The IDPWD…
- 4 Dec 2020
GSMA Launches Framework to Improve Digital Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities
To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the GSMA is launching the ‘Principles for Driving the Digital Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities’. The Principles aim to further…
- 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…
- 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…
- 6 Dec 2014
MTN Foundation Has 341 Projects Ongoing, Celebrates Persons with Disabilities
MTN Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility vehicle of Nigeria’s leading Information and Communications Technology Company, MTN, currently has 341 project sites across the country, including…
- 8 Dec 2020
MTN Nigeria Remains a Role Model Contributor in the Nigerian Disability Space
In celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) 2020, MTN Foundation partnered with the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development of…
- 17 Dec 2022
NOVA Merchant Bank Supports Blind, Partially Sighted Kids from Pacelli School
As part of its efforts towards commemorating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, NOVA Merchant Bank visited the Pacelli School for the Blind and Partially Sighted, Surulere, Lagos,…
- 2 Jun 2008
ITU Dangles ICT Tools on People with Disabilities
International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has perfected plans to connect persons with all kinds of disabilities to opportunities offered by information and communication technologies (ICTs).…
- 12 Dec 2014
Phase3 Telecom , Star Children to Promote Digital Life for Children with Disabilities
Phase3 Telecom, West Africa’s largest independent fibre optic infrastructure and telecommunications services provider under its corporate social responsibility banner has announced its partnership…
- 25 Nov 2021
Microsoft ADC Amplifies Inclusivity with the Announcement of Its Disability Inclusion Event
Microsoft Africa Development Center (Microsoft ADC), the engineering center for Microsoft is set to host a Disability Inclusion event across Africa focused on engineering and non-engineering talents…
- 16 Sept 2025
Nigeria’s NIN Enrollment Hits Record 126m
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that more than 126 million Nigerians have been registered in the National Identity Database and issued National Identity Numbers (NIN), marking a major…
- 8 Dec 2009
Using ICT to Fire the Kiln of Development
The information and communication technology (ICT) revolution has been hailed as the enabling force for developing countries to become more active participants in the global economy. Nigeria has long…
- 2 Jun 2008
ICT as Tool for Development
Nigeria has long identified information and communications technology (ICT) as a key facilitator of economic growth. It is a good example of country that recognizes the importance of ICT in advancing…
- 23 Apr 2019
Copyright Commission Warns Schools against Pirated Books
Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has vowed to prosecute institutions and schools that use pirated books. It said it would work with the Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA) to explore ways…
- 21 Aug 2018
SERAP Threatens to Sue Gov Ajimobi Over Demolition Of Fresh FM Building
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has written to Senator Abiola Ajimobi, Governor, Oyo State requesting him to “immediately halt all further eviction and demolition of Fresh…
- 13 Oct 2022
"We are all about Empowering our Customers and Community" - Ugonwa Nwoye
To celebrate the 2022 annual Customer Service Week, leading ICT organization, MTN Nigeria, hosted customers at an online forum themed Empowering Customers and Community which was held on October 7,…
- 21 Mar 2016
SERAP to Sue CBN, Emefiele over Secret Employment
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), a civil society organization, has asked Mr Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to withdraw hundreds of letters of…
- 8 Dec 2014
Technology is Major Challenge for Cybercrime Investigators – Akindeinde
Oluseyi Akindeinde, chief technical officer, Digital Encode and manager, Centre for Information Security Intelligence, is well grounded in IT security and Connectivity space of Information…
- 26 Jan 2009
Mobile Phone Anti-Theft Initiative Debuts
The high incidence of theft of mobile phone will begin to drop as Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) initiated anti-theft of mobile being operated by NetVisa GSMSecured Nigeria Limited takes…
- 22 Nov 2014
ITU Standards to Enhance TV Viewing Experience
To mark World Television Day yesterday, ITU has said that the impact and influence of television on world public opinion and decision-making cannot be denied and today Television represents a symbol…
- 25 Aug 2024
#EndBadGovernance Protest: Court freezes 32 individuals, coys’ bank accounts
A Federal High Court in Abuja has frozen the bank accounts of 32 individuals and companies’ linked to the 10-day #EndBadGovernance Protest organised across the country pending investigation and…
- 10 Aug 2018
Banks’ Customers Exposed to Fraud as Insiders Mine Data for Fraudsters
The pervasive electronic banking fraud in the banking sector is leaving in its wake losses and crisis of confidence in the financial industry, according to investigation by Nigeria…