Nigeria’s telecom industry has taken a new step toward full digital adoption as T2Mobile, formerly known as 9mobile, rolled out an electronic Know Your Customer (e-KYC) web application. The new platform is designed to take away the stress associated with SIM registration by allowing customers to complete the entire […]
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The Nigeria–South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC) has announced that its August Breakfast Forum will explore how the media can drive cultural understanding and diplomacy between the two countries. The session will feature the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP) as a case study, showcasing how collaborative efforts between Nigerian and […]
MTN Nigeria has revealed that its network has suffered over 5,478 fibre cuts so far in 2025, with 760 incidents recorded in July alone. The disruptions, largely attributed to road construction activities and vandalism, have continued to affect service delivery across the country. One of the most recent cases of […]
Globacom subscribers across Nigeria are celebrating noticeable improvements in the quality of voice and data services, following the company’s recent network upgrade. For Glo, system re-engineering has been a tradition over its 22-year history, and the latest efforts are already winning praise from satisfied customers nationwide. In Lagos, residents say […]
MTN Group has unveiled a major restructuring of its executive leadership team, a move designed to accelerate the execution of its Ambition 2025 strategy and drive sustainable growth across Africa. A central feature of the shake-up is the expanded role of Dr. Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria, who will, […]
IHS Nigeria, a subsidiary of IHS Holding Limited, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count has emphasized the need for robust infrastructure protection mechanisms to drive a more efficient digital economy in Nigeria. Reaffirming the company’s commitment to […]
The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Mr. Ayuba Gufwan, has lauded the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for organising a sensitisation workshop on digital citizenship for persons with disabilities. Represented by the Commission’s Director of Social Integration, Mr. Lawrence Idemudia, Gufwan described the initiative as […]
The ongoing Mega Billions promotion has continued to spread joy across Nigeria, turning everyday people into instant millionaires. Among the latest winners is Mr. Femi Yusuf, who walked away with a life-changing ₦10 million. For Femi, the victory was nothing short of unimaginable. Similarly, Ms. Deborah, another lucky winner, celebrated […]
African startups with bold ideas are getting a final opportunity to join the MTN Cloud Accelerator Programme, a 12-week intensive sprint designed to equip founders with the tools, mentorship, and funding opportunities they need to scale globally. Powered by MTN, the programme is tailored for startups building solutions in fintech, […]
MTN Nigeria has hosted a delegation of nine graduates from the renowned INSEAD Business School, France, during a courtesy visit focused on understanding Africa’s fast-changing digital and telecommunications industry. Welcoming the visitors, MTN’s Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, Babalola Oyeleye, explained that innovation on the continent goes beyond technology to […]