Lagosians on Monday ignored the COVID-19 protocols and stormed the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) office in Alausa area of the state a bid to beat...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday said it had given the go-ahead for two Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), MTN Nigeria and 9Mobile to carry out...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Kenyan agri-tech startup Twiga Foods raises $29.4m Kenyan agri-tech startup Twiga...
The week that ended October is yet another noteworthy week. Not necessarily because it saw the expansion of some major Nigerian startups, but for featuring wins...
Johannesburg-headquartered telco, MTN Group, Friday said it had divested its 18.9% stake in loss-making Jumia, one of the biggest e-commerce platforms on the continent, raking in...
African telecommunications company, MTN Group, on Wednesday appointed Ralph Mupita the current Chief Finance Officer as the new president and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The appointment...
Workers in the telecommunications sector on Tuesday gave a 14-day ultimatum to MTN Nigeria, to address the allegation of unfair labour practices in the company to...
Telecommunication giants, MTN Group LTD, has announced an intent to sell its stake in Iran’s ride-hailing app Snapp. This development, according to reports, will see the...
Wireless operator, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc said it would pay shareholders an interim dividend of N3.50 per share subject to deduction of withholding tax following the...
MTN Nigeria Communications PLC, the Nigerian unit of Johannesburg-based multinational wireless operator MTN Group Limited, Wednesday declared it grew its half-year 2020 revenue by 12.5% to N638.075...
Telecom giant, MTN Nigeria PLC Tuesday said it had completed the issuance of N100 billion Series I and II notes under the debut N100 billion Commercial...
The latest investment plan report of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has revealed that MTN South Africa and nine other firms aim to commit the...
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami on Tuesday said the 5G demonstration carried out by MTN Nigeria in November last year was...
MTN Group Limited said it would not back down from its plan to offload 15% of its shareholding in MTN Nigeria to indigenous investors even if...
MTN Nigeria Sunday said its team would start working from home as part of the precautionary measures to stop the spread of COVID-19 The company’s Senior...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market, mainstream business activities...
The bear tightened its stranglehold on the market further today as the index went down by 0.22%. A negative market breadth was posted with 16 losers...
East African country, Uganda, has launched its 5th Generation network, and becomes the 3rd African nation to follow through. The launch, which was brokered by the...
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has, in its November data updates, revealed that 493,556 subscribers on 9mobile and Glo networks have changed service providers, opting either...
After its South Africa 5G network trial, telco player, MTN Nigeria, on Monday conducted a trial in Abuja to examine possibilities and get real time insights...
MTN Nigeria insisted on Wednesday that it had not committed any offence and will continue to defend its position on the $2billion tax dispute. The telecommunication...
Mobile network operator, MTN Nigeria, on Wednesday released its financial statement for the period ended September 30, 2019, recording a 28.94 percent in profit after-tax. MTN...
Minister for Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami has suspended the planned implementation of USSD charges on bank transactions by Mobile Network Operators (MNO) after consultation....
Former Kaduna lawmaker, Shehu Sani has blamed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the new charges imposed by MTN for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD)...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has asked banks to move their business from telecommunications companies that are working on increasing the charges on unstructured supplementary...
South African telecommunications company, MTN has announced the closure of all its service shops in Nigeria. The telecoms company in a message sent to its subscribers...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide on Wednesday ordered Igbo people in South Africa to resort to self-defense over the outrageous attacks on Nigerians in South Africa....
Sen Orji Kalu, Chief Whip of the Senate, on Tuesday, while condemning attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, said the Nigerian government should close businesses owned...
Three South African companies – MTN Nigeria, MultiChoice and Shoprite – on Tuesday condemned the attacks of foreign nationals in South Africa. The firms said that...
MTN Nigeria has lamented that it is currently experiencing an investigation in the hands of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an allegation bothering...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is currently probing MTN Nigeria Plc for alleged manipulation of its recent share listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange,...
The Nigeria Communications Commission, NCC, has given MTN Nigeria Communications Limited uptil has May 31 to pay the balance of N55bn out of the N330bn fine...
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has signed a medium term N200 billion loan facility with seven Nigerian banks for a period of seven years. Speaking at the...
A former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and current Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, has been appointed to the global board of MTN group....
MTN Nigeria Communications Limited, and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have settled their differences over the $8.1 billion demanded by the apex bank, out of...
Telecommunications giant, Globacom is now Nigeria’s second largest Global System for Mobile Communications company in terms of number of subscribers. The company came second after MTN...
Telecommunication firm, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited, on Tuesday, asked the Federal High Court in Lagos for a further adjournment in the suit it filed to challenge...
The suit brought by MTN Nigeria Limited challenging the legality of the assessment of N242 billion and $1.3 billion by the Attorney General of the Federation,...
The recent announcement by telecoms giant, MTN, that it would soon apply for a Payment Service Bank (PSB) licence and launch mobile banking in Nigeria by...
Telecommunication giants, MTN and Airtel have concluded plans to obtain mobile banking licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as they prepare to enter the...
Complaints of telecom subscribers regarding automatic subscription to unsolicited telecom value added services have been on the increase. This is contrary to the directive to the...
MTN Group, a telecommunication company in Africa, said its number of subscribers increased by 1.1 percent in the third quarter of 2018 amidst sanctions placed on...
A hearing in the court case between MTN and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in a disagreement over the alleged repatriation of $8.1 billion by...
MTN shares rose this morning (Monday) by 2.55 percent on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it may reduce...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has asked the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos to deny MTN Group an injunction that would stop the telecommunication...
MTN Group Limited said it may no longer seek to raise capital to finance its operations through an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Nigerian Stock...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it was reviewing the information provided by Nigeria’s telecommunication giant, MTN Nigeria, and four banks it recently sectioned over...
Following $10.13 billion allegations of illegal repatriation of funds and tax evasion against MTN Nigeria, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Economic and Financial...
Telecommunications firm, MTN Group has said that the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, exceeded his powers in demanding the payment of $2 billion...
MTN Nigeria has dragged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Attorney-General of the Federation to court to seek relief over a $10.1 billion demand....
