Data, fintech services boost MTN Nigeria in half-year
Demand for data and digital services grew significantly, but the telco experienced a decline in demand for voice services in the mass market segment.
Samuel Mungadze
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MTN Nigeria looks to rural connectivity, backhaul to balance earnings
Anticipated drop follows an amendment to a service agreement in place with tower services provider IHS.
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MTN Nigeria to issue R2.2bn in bonds
The mobile operator will issue 50 billion naira in the West African country, as it seeks new sources to support operations.
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MTN Nigeria defies COVID-19 pressure, posts double-digit growth
The company says the impact of COVID-19 on its first quarter performance was not significant, except for delayed orders.
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MTN Nigeria denies sharing identifiable user data
Company clarifies position regarding data exchange involved in efforts to curb spread of COVID-19.
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MTN Nigeria delivers on results despite challenges
Chief executive officer Ferdi Moolman lauds results for the year ended 31 December 2019.
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Nigerian telcos mum over latest NCC fine
Only MTN was exempt from the NGN2.7-billion fine over forceful subscription.
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MTN's 'controversy-free' time in Nigeria may be short-lived
It is too early to conclude MTN is now off the hook in Nigeria, given the tax case has been referred to other parts of government, say analysts.
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US$2-billion tax demand against MTN Nigeria withdrawn
Decision made after following careful review and due consultation with relevant statutory agencies.
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MTN pilots 5G in Nigeria
Operator partners tech suppliers to showcase tech in Abuja, Lagos and Calabar.
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SA firm launches 'tap and go' SIM card registration
Axon Wireless rolls out system in Ivory Coast.
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SIM re-registration limits MTN Nigeria's base growth
Mandatory process results in 0.6-million active subscribers disconnected.