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- 23 Aug 2024
Celebrations as Mohammed Rufai, New MTN Congo Brazzaville CEO is Send-forth by MTN Nigeria
MTN executives, partners, staff and other stakeholders recently gathered at The Bells Event Centre for a celebration in honour of the outgoing Chief Technical Officer of MTN Nigeria, Mohammed Rufai,…
- 2 Aug 2024
Mohammed Rufai, MTN Nigeria's Chief Technical Officer Becomes Chief Executive Officer MTN Congo-Brazzaville
MTN Group has announced the appointment of Mohammed Rufai as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTN Congo-Brazzaville and Ayham Moussa as Chief Operations Officer (COO) of MTN Nigeria, effective 1…
- 6 May 2019
MTN Nigeria Appoints Mohammed Rufai Chief Technical Officer
MTN Nigeria has just announced the appointment of Mohammed Rufai as its Chief Technical Officer. In this role, he will be responsible for defining MTN’s Technology Strategy and roadmap;…
- 30 Jun 2024
“We are Building Largest Data Centre in West Africa- MTN CTO
In a move to enhance Nigeria's digital infrastructure, MTN Nigeria has announced the construction of West Africa's largest data centre. Mohammed Rufai, Chief Technical Officer, MTN Nigeria This new…
- 6 Aug 2024
A Greener Future for the Telecoms Industry
The telecommunications industry globally has experienced growth and transformation, with a rapid increase in data usage and the development of infrastructure to cater to the ever-growing demands of…
- 4 Mar 2019
Globacom's EVC, Bella Disu, Joins Others for Institute of Directors Certification
It was a glorious moment for Globacom’s Executive Vice Chairman, Mrs Bella Disu, as she joined 65 others for certification by the prestigious Institute of Directors at the February 2019 New Members…
- 29 Nov 2019
Gov. Ayade Lauds MTN for Selecting Calabar in 5G Trial
Governor Ben Ayade, of Cross River State, has lauded MTN Group, Africa’s leading cellular telecommunications company in Nigeria, for its choice of Calabar as one of the pilot cities to test-run its…
- 7 Jun 2024
MTN Nigeria Begins 30 Days of Y’ello Care
MTN Nigeria, Leading ICT company has announced the 17th edition of its flagship employee volunteer initiative, Y'ello Care, where MTNers have the unique opportunity to contribute their resources –…
- 1 May 2024
5G Subscriptions Hit 2.7m in Nigeria –NCC
Nigeria’s mobile network landscape is seeing a gradual shift towards newer technologies, with 5G subscriptions reaching 2.7 million in March 2024, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission…
- 19 Sept 2022
MTN Nigeria Partners Ericsson to Launch 5G Services
Ericsson and MTN Nigeria have reached a historic milestone with the successful launch of 5G services. This landmark deal is the result of a fruitful collaboration spanning 21 years reaffirming a rich…
- 30 Dec 2013
el-Rufai, 102 Others Escape Death •As Aero Aircraft’s Tyre Bursts
Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, former minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and over 99 others escaped death on Sunday, as a Boeing 737 plane belonging to Aero Airlines, which they boarded,…
- 11 Jul 2015
Buhari, Vice Slash Salaries by 50%
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are to receive only 50 per cent of the salaries paid to their immediate predecessors, and this is official. The President is entitled to an…
- 1 Feb 2026
First Trustees to Host 8th Islamic Estate Planning Clinic in Abuja
First Trustees, a subsidiary of First HoldCo Plc., and a leading provider of trust solutions for individuals, corporates, and government institutions, is proud to announce its 8th Islamic Estate…
- 18 Mar 2019
Malami, Onu, Others May Make Buhari’s New Cabinet
The faces of those likely to make up President Muhammadu Buhari’s new cabinet are beginning to emerge with Boss Mustapha, secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), tipped to retain his…
- 22 Dec 2017
FG Launches DSO in Kaduna
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, has said that the Digital Switch Over (DSO) process is now on cruise control, following the rollout of digital television in two states…
- 29 Jan 2013
el-Rufai’s Sacrilegious Tweet Fans Disunity
Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, former minister, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and acclaimed chatterbox has tweeted himself into trouble after he shared dirty joke about Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene. His…
- 6 Jul 2015
Buhari Sacks CSO for “Shady Deals”, Leaking Info to Diezani
President Muhammadu Buhari has fired Abdulrahman Mani, his chief security officer (CSO), over what insiders described as “shady deals” in fixing appointments and for “undermining” the president. Mani…
- 1 Jun 2022
ATCON Sets June 9 for its Conference on Actualization of National Broadband Target of 70%
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has announced Thursday, June 9, 2022 as date for one of its flagship events – National Strategic Mobilization for the Actualization…
- 22 Jun 2009
New Board Runs Nitel with ‘Project Terms’ System
Alhaji Abubakar Mohammed, chairman of the Technical Management Board on Nigerian Telecommunications Plc (Nitel), has tasked the staff of Nitel and its mobile arm, M-tel, to ensure that the…
- 28 Feb 2012
Nigeria to Save N5Bn From Penetration of Indigenous Software Products Services
Nigeria is to save a whooping N5billion annually derivable from the penetration of indigenous software products services by embracing the use of the recently launched NigcomSat - IR, Nigeria…
- 3 Nov 2008
EFCC Remands Cybercrime Suspects in Prison
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recorded yet another breakthrough in its determination to check the incidences ofeconomic crimes in the country, with the arraignment of 58…
- 12 Jul 2015
Elumelu Foundation Holds Bootcamo for 1,000 African Entrepreneurs
As part of Tony Elumelu’s $100 million commitment to empowering African entrepreneurs, 1,000 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs, representing 51 African countries from the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship…
- 5 Jun 2014
Airtel Returns with Rising Stars Season 4
Airtel Nigeria, on Wednesday announced the commencement of the 4th edition of Airtel Rising Stars (ARS) U-17 male and female tournament, a grass-root football talent search programme aimed at…