Day MTN’s 5G hologram tour held Enugu spellbound

Fun lovers in Enugu recently enjoyed the very best of music, games and immersive interactions in a modern connected world as Nigeria’s foremost technology firm, MTN Nigeria extended its 5G hologram tour to the coal city.

The 5G hologram tour is MTN’s pop-up experiential tour to enable Nigerians across the board to experience the power of 5G and made a stop at the Polo Park mall, in Enugu, last weekend. The 5G train has already been to two cities in Nigeria including Abuja and Kano and had set Enugu as the next city on its sight.

To create a memorable time for fans, the telecommunications giant tapped a few talents along the way as Enugu played host to rising indigenous rapper, Slowdog and comedian, Prince Neche. The pop-up event was hosted by a radio presenter with Urban Radio, Enugu, MC4God and was thrilling event filled with fun moments and activities for everyone to engage in.

MTN’s 5G hologram technology will allow artistes to connect with their audiences on a whole new level, surpassing geographical boundaries and captivating fans with a hyper-realistic experience that blurs the line between the virtual and physical worlds. Both fans and artistes in Enugu witnessed the deployment of this technology for the very first time at the Polo Park Mall.

The 5G tour was a lot more than the hologram performance as fans were rewarded with cash prizes, gift items and also to experience the metaverse to mention a few. There were also numerous side attractions designed to give guests at the pop-up event an incredible experience.

The MTN 5G tour kicked off in Abuja four weeks ago when Praiz became the first artiste to deliver a 5G hologram performance in Nigeria. A week after that, Johnny Drille also thrilled fans with recent hits like ‘How are you’ and ‘Believe me’ to hundreds of teeming fans via the hologram. The party train next stopped over in Kano where Hamisu Breaker delivered an electrifying display to fans at the Ado Bayero mall.

The 5G pop-up activations will continue its tour and plans are underway to bring the fun to Ibadan, Lagos and Port Harcourt.

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