Tag Archives: MTN Nigeria

Nigeria becomes first in West Africa to trial 5G technology — powered by MTN

MTN Nigeria PLC (MTN) announced that Nigeria has become the first country in West Africa to trial 5G technology and applications. The result of a strong collaboration between the Ministry of Communications Technology and Digital Economy, the Nigerian Communications Commission, MTN and Huawei (Abuja), ZTE (Calabar) and Ericsson (Lagos.) This immersive demo and experience will […]

University Of Benin Hosts MTN’s Pulse Invasion

  Following five days of excitement and fun at the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Benin, Edo State, Nigeria’s leading Information and Communication Technology (ICT) company, MTN Nigeria, concluded its lineup of Pulse Campus Invasion events for the year. The Invasion kicked off with games, quizzes and other thrilling activities at the Sales Village located in […]

MTN Nigeria Board condemns Xenophobia and Violence

“The Board of MTN Nigeria wishes to add its unequivocal condemnation of the xenophobia and violence against Nigerians and other nationalities in South Africa over the recent days, as well as the violent response to it in Nigeria. Violence cannot and must never be acceptable and we must reject it in the strongest terms possible. […]

Rivers and Imo States Join In The Fight Against Substance Abuse As MTN ASAP Continues Across Nigeria …as preparations for Abuja National Conference take centre stage

After impacting thousands of lives around the country with the Lagos phase of the multi-stakeholder initiative – the MTN led Anti Substance Abuse Programme has berthed the Eastern leg of the campaign against drugs in Rivers and Imo States. With various stakeholders such as Christ Against Drug Abuse Ministry (CADAM), Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations […]

MTN Makes Final Payment of N55 Billion To NCC, Fully Pays Off Negotiated Settlement

Leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (“MTN”), has paid the sixth and final installment of N55 billion to the Nigerian Communications Commission (“NCC”). This completes MTN’s payment of the N330 billion negotiated settlement agreed between the NCC and the company in 2016. According to MTN’s Chief Corporate Relations Officer, Tobechukwu […]

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc Receives Approval to list on The Nigerian Stock Exchange

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (“MTN Nigeria”) is pleased to announce that it has received approval to list on the Premium Board of The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“NSE”). The listing is set to proceed on 16 May 2019 and will be done by way of an introductory listing. The listing by introduction means that the shares […]

Announcement of Successful Registration of MTN’s Ordinary Shares With The Securities And Exchange Commission (“SEC”)

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN) announced that it has successfully completed the registration of 20,354,513,050 ordinary shares of N0.02 each with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The completion of this process sets in motion the next steps in MTN’s intended listing by introduction on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).   Speaking on the announcement, […]

MTN NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS PLC: Announcement of conversion from a Private Company to a PLC

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN) has announced that it has completed its conversion from a private company to a public company (Plc). The conversion to a Plc is a legal requirement and key milestone in the preparatory process for MTN’s listing by introduction on The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). MTN’s intended listing on The NSE […]

MTN Nigeria Holds Leadership Gathering For Top-Level Management

Hundreds of top-level management staff of MTN Nigeria gathered at the Intercontinental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Friday, 12th April 2019, for the company’s inaugural leadership programme. ‘The Leadership Gathering (TLG)’ was a special, first-of-its-kind event designed to inspire ideas and connect the dots around the company’s BRIGHT strategy (a well-defined six-pillar strategy), strengthen bonds […]

MTN Nigeria Bags CBN Innovation Award For Second Consecutive Year

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has recognised leading information and communications technology (ICT) company, MTN Nigeria as the ‘Telco Partner of the Year’ at the just concluded 2019 Electronic Payments Incentive Scheme (EPIS) Efficiency Awards. Organized by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS), in collaboration with the CBN, the annual EPIS was designed […]