Karl Toriola

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.
Samuel Mungadze
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).
2:50
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.
3:30
Oct 30, 2023

MTN prepares for fresh tax fight in Nigeria

MTN Group is considering its legal options after being ordered to pay $72.6 million in back taxes.
1:20
Oct 26, 2023

MTN pushes Nigerian states to invest in ICT parks

Karl Toriola, CEO MTN Nigeria, says the parks will accelerate the growth of the country's ICT sector.
2:30
Jul 31, 2023

MTN Nigeria's profit falls as inflation eats at earnings

Higher energy prices and growing costs reduced MTN profits, but the impact was mitigated by contingencies in its tower contracts and currency harmonisation.
3:10
Apr 28, 2023

MTN in Nigeria posts first quarter profits, after riding strong headwinds

MTN Nigeria profit before tax increased by 8.5%, while profit after tax (excluding non-controlling interest) increased by 3.8%.
3:50
Mar 13, 2023

MTN Group reports 2022 runaway success, bumps dividends

The mobile operator reported an expansion in return on equity to 23.4% and a 10% increase in the dividend to 330 cents per share in full year results 2022.
2:00
Feb 2, 2023

MTN Nigeria is telco’s top earner

Full-year results show increase in profit and growth of Fintech business.
2:50
Oct 31, 2022

Toriola applauds MTN Nigeria’s fiscal discipline on back of strong Q3

Operator acknowledges tough macroeconomic conditions. Annual inflation rate in Nigeria rose to 17-year high of 20.8% in September this year.
1:30
Oct 28, 2022

MTN Nigeria secures €100m from EIB to bolster coverage

This is the European Investment Bank’s largest ever financing for high-speed telecommunications in Africa.
3:00
Sep 8, 2022

SA gov’t included in MTN top brass meeting

MTN Group hosted MTN Nigeria board and exco for strategy retreat.