MTN Digital Skills Academy Launch — Powering the Future, One Skill at a Time
Date: May 6, 2025
Location: Lagos
We took a bold step towards empowering Nigeria’s next generation of digital leaders with the official launch of the MTN Digital Skills Academy on April 17th, 2025.
The MTN Digital Skills Academy is a platform designed to equip ambitious individuals with the tools to thrive in today’s fast-evolving digital world.
Held in Abuja, the launch event brought together some of the brightest minds in tech and education, including Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, Director of the MTN Foundation, Mr. Simon Aharonu, Executive Secretary of the MTN Foundation, Odunayo Sanya, and MTN’s Chief Information Officer, Shoyinka Shodunke, alongside other visionary speakers. Every conversation, panel, and presentation echoed one message loud and clear: the future is digital, and it starts now.
This launch was beyond introducing a platform, it was a call to action. A rallying point for anyone bold enough to dream, learn, and lead in a digital-first world. With the Digital Skills Academy, the door is wide open for self-starters, go-getters, and future-makers ready to level up and leave a mark. Are you one of them? Click here to get started.