MTN Foundation
16 Nov
As part of activities to commit to continually impact the communities it operate, MTN Foundation unveiled a new logo during its 20th anniversary dinner.
14 Nov
As part of its 20th-anniversary celebrations, the MTN Foundation will host an appreciation dinner for key stakeholders and partners today at the Balmoral Hall, Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja.
7 Nov
The MTN Foundation celebrated its 20th anniversary with a stakeholder conference in Abuja, highlighting two decades of significant contributi
2 Nov
he MTN Foundation is set to celebrate a milestone—its 20th Anniversary—with a series of events designed to reflect on its contributions to communities across Nigeria.
24 Sep
The Director, MTN Foundation, Mrs. Aishatu Sadauki, says the foundation has offered 13, 717 scholarships to Nigerian students within 13 years. READ ALSO:MTN Foundation awards N114m scholarship to 380 students Sadauki disclosed this at the Award Ceremony and Alumni Induction, organized by MTN for beneficiary scholars on Tuesday in Abuja. …
24 Sep
The MTN Foundation, under its MTN Foundation Scholarship, has disbursed over N114 million in scholarships to 380 students, including visually impaired students, across Nigerian universities for 2024. The foundation has also inducted 380 graduates into the MTN Scholarship Alumni Association. The scholarship awards are part of the foundation's efforts and determination to promote academic excellence…
30 Jul 2024
MTN Foundation said it is intensifying efforts to combat substance abuse among Nigerian youths through its Anti-Substance Abuse Programme, launched in 2019.
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