MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria's CEO being sued for copyright infringement

The Nigerian Copyright Commission claims MTN and its top executives engaged in the unlawful use and distribution of copyrighted assets, such as music and other digital content.
Samuel Olomu
2:00
Tuesday

MTN's fintech unit continues to hit high notes

Overall fintech revenue growth increased by 21.8% year-on-year, with other key developments proving their worth.
2:10

MTN join other Nigerian firms to celebrate Herbert Wigwe

The Nigerian business community paid tribute to the Wigwes at a memorial event yesterday, who died in a helicopter crash alongside five others in United States.
2:20

Nigerian naira devaluation hurts MTN Group’s profits

MTN said the naira's rapid devaluation against the US dollar last year had a negative impact on its Nigerian operation's financial performance.
2:10
29 Feb

MTN, MasterCard launch MoMo virtual card for African markets

The deal is set to accelerate MTN’s mobile money ecosystem across 13 African markets, giving SMEs and individuals greater financial inclusion.
1:20
Feb 6, 2024

MasterCard buys $200m stake in MTN Group Fintech

The agreement values the fintech business of MTN at $5.2 billion and will help fund the expansion of its payments and remittance services.
3:00
Jan 9, 2024

MTN Group counts on Ericsson Wallet Platform in fintech drive

The alliance's goal is to enhance financial inclusion from first-time consumers to high-end enterprise applications by leveraging MTN's Mobile Money service on the Ericsson Wallet Platform.
2:00
Dec 29, 2023

MTN Group offers new performance-based shares to execs

The shares have a three-year vesting period and are subject to performance conditions under the MTN performance share plan.
2:20
Dec 14, 2023

MTN Nigeria says tower contract award to ATC is conclusive

MTN Nigeria has stated that there is no going back on its decision to award the 2500 tower sites contract to the American Tower Corporation (ATC).
2:10
Nov 30, 2023

MTN Nigeria promotes 5G in energy, education sectors

Partnerships with Seplat Oil and Gas, as well as Huawei and Baze University in Abuja, were cited as encouraging adoption of 5G by the pan-African telecom operator.
2:30
Nov 8, 2023

Major fintech markets propel MTN Group

Five key countries are proving critical markets for MTN Group’s fintech ambitions as it expands its service offerings.
2:50
Oct 31, 2023

Nigeria’s protracted forex market challenges hurt MTN profits

A significant movement in the exchange rate, resulted in higher forex losses with a knock-on effect on net finance costs.