MTN
31 Oct
After three successive quarters of losses, MTN in quarter three, declared a profit after tax of N4.13 billion. However, MTN declared N514.93 billion for the nine months ended September 2024 due to successive quarters of loss, which was revealed in its financial statement. Its nine-month loss is a 0.80 per cent decline from the N519.1…
18 Oct
A former Minister of Information, Jerry Gana, has provided insight on the pivotal role played by the Olusegun Obasanjo administration in convincing South African telecom giant MTN to invest in Nigeria despite initial reluctance. Gana, who recounted the challenges faced in transforming Nigeria's telecommunications sector, praised Obasanjo's leadership quality during his eight years as President.…
17 Oct
MTN Nigeria has inaugurated a cutting-edge 5G-powered digital service centre at its regional headquarters in Abuja, marking the first of its kind by any telecom operator in the country. The unveiling took place on Tuesday, with the company highlighting the centre’s goal of delivering an immersive, technology-driven customer experience. Speaking at the launch, MTN Nigeria’s…
16 Oct
MTN Nigeria, alongside other multinational business leaders, has urged the Federal Government to establish equitable regulations to support sustainable business investments in the country. The appeal was made during a panel session at the 30th Nigerian Economic Summit held in Abuja, themed “Navigating Business Growth in a Volatile Environment.” Modupe Kadri, Chief Financial Officer of…
21 Sep
The 9th edition of the HR People Magazine Awards will take place at the Lagos Oriental Hotel on October 10, 2024. This event, known as Nigeria’s premier HR awards and gala celebrates excellence and innovation in human resources
4 Sep
For the seventh year running, Dangote Industries Limited has been recognised as the most valuable brand in Nigeria, leading a list of top brands that includes MTN, Airtel, Access Bank, and Globacom. This achievement was highlighted in the latest rankings by TOP 50 BRANDS NIGERIA®, an annual event that celebrates the country’s most influential and…
28 Aug
To enhance digital service delivery, S.Mobile has officially launched its application programming interface (API) for MTN data bundle distribution.
27 Aug
In the second quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data released yesterday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), activities in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) contributed 19.78 per cent to Nigeria’s real GDP.
21 Aug
Although subscriptions on the network rose to 288 million customers in 18 markets, MTN Group reported a 20 per cent drop in its service revenues.In its interim financial results for the six months ended on June 30
19 Aug
Three multinationals have been granted permits to generate electricity by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The three multinationals include Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications Nigeria Limited, Havenhill Synergy, and others for mini-grid electricity generation. NERC also disclosed that it issued nine new off-grid generation licences in the first quarter of 2024 with a…
19 Aug
Telecommunications operator, MTN, has faulted claims by the Osun State government that it owed the state N900 million for unpaid taxes on the rollout of its fibre cables in the state.
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Travellers returning to their abodes and workplaces after the Christmas and New Year celebrations have decried the exorbitant fares across motor parks in Ibadan on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the commuters claimed to have paid less while travelling for the celebrations than returning. A passenger, Mrs Rose Adeleke, said those who…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied reports that it plans to destroy over six million unclaimed Permanent Voters' Cards (PVCs). The commission described the report as "incorrect," maintaining that it never contemplated destroying uncollected PVCs. In the said report, it was claimed that the commission is contemplating a policy to withdraw and destroy…
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Ousmane Dembele's stoppage-time goal settled the French Champions Trophy on Sunday, giving Paris Saint-Germain a 1-0 win over Monaco in a fixture played in Doha. PSG's troubles in front of goal this season have often cost them in the Champions League, and they were thwarted throughout this game by a combination of poor finishing and…