9Mobile

Nigeria disconnects unregistered SIM cards

The Nigerian Communications Commission set September 14 as the deadline for registering the country's 219 million active mobile customers.
Okoro Chinedu
1:40
Aug 29, 2024

Nigeria gets tough with SIM verifications, sets last deadline

The regulator expects that by September 15, 2024, no SIM card operating in Nigeria will not be linked to a valid national identity number.
1:20
Jul 29, 2024

UK firm acquires majority stake in Nigeria’s 9mobile

The new investors appointed Obafemi Banigbe as CEO to guide the company through this transition period and put it back on track for recovery.
2:10
Oct 19, 2023

25 new MVNOs set to transform Nigeria’s telecoms

MVNOs are expected to provide competitive alternatives in the telecoms industry, reduce subscribers' phone and data expenses, and improve rural connectivity.
4:50
Sep 15, 2023

Mobile operators to boost streaming services in Africa

According to Dataxis, several operators have chosen to build their own platforms to address the problem of connectivity experienced by streamers.
2:10
Apr 6, 2022

MNOs in Nigeria brace for financial impact of SIM NIN registration compliance

Mobile operators have to cut outgoing call service for subscribers who have not registered with NIN system.
2:30
Feb 25, 2021

9mobile affirms support for Lagos' Smart City initiative

Big data and data mining as the lifeline of a smart city says telco’s CEO.
2:40
Jan 12, 2021

Leadership shake-up at 9mobile

Company announces new CTO, Deputy CTO and Director of Strategy.
1:50
Nov 4, 2020

Nigeria edges closer to e-SIM service rollout

MTN Nigeria and 9Mobile granted approval to trial technology.
2:10

9mobile announces another strategic exec appointment

Telco appoints growth expert Stjepan Udovicic as COO.
2:10
Aug 6, 2020

9mobile launches eSIM to enhance flexible connectivity

eSIM enables multiple usage and adaptation of one subscriber profile across a broad range of mobile communication devices, apps says telecommunications firm.
3:00
Jun 2, 2020

9mobile announces new CEO

Company pivots for growth amid increasingly competitive telecommunications industry.