MTN Nigeria secures spectrum for 5G rollout
Company said move will help to achieve goals of the Nigerian National Broadband Plan.
Christopher Tredger
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MTN Nigeria scouts for retail investors
Operator launches national roadshow, starting with Abuja, as part of efforts to enable enabling broad ownership across its operating companies.
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Nigeria eager to spend on 5G
Industry regulator confirms US$500,000 earmarked for R&D, and preparations underway for spectrum auction.
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MTN Nigeria advances on IPO plans
Company secures approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Data, fintech, digital services lift MTN Nigeria in Q3
Fintech revenue grew by 55.2%, as customers continued to increase their use of the telco’s broader fintech services, while digital revenue surged by 56%.
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MTN Nigeria earmarks US$1.45bn to expand broadband and latch on to 5G opportunity
Company eager to participate in the country’s licencing process.
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MTN denies new tax squabbles with Nigerian authorities
Africa’s biggest telco says that as recently as last year, the Nigerian tax authorities commended it for its prompt payment of dues.
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MTN appoints Troopti Desai as group tax boss
Troopti Desai joins MTN from PricewaterhouseCoopers, where she was a partner in the corporate tax department.
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MTN loses subscribers in its biggest market
Latest financial results show a 7.6 million loss in number of subscribers due to new SIM card registration restrictions.
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MTN to invest US$1.5-billion in Nigeria’s broadband plans
Company reiterates support for West African country’s plans to secure 90% broadband population coverage by 2025.
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MTN Group execs meet in Nigeria amid concern over the troubled market
Insecurity and insurgency has impacted on telecommunications services in the country.
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Security issues threaten Nigeria’s tech progress
MTN Nigeria among the first to acknowledge possible disruption to services.