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- 24 Jun 2026
Airtel Africa Foundation Launches Airtel Green Schools to Promote Sustainability Education in Nigeria
Airtel Africa Foundation, through Airtel Nigeria, has launched the Airtel Green Schools initiative, a sustainability-focused programme designed to create environmental learning spaces in primary and…
- 3 Apr 2023
Airtel Reinforces Commitment to Bridging Gender Divide, Launches Airtel Women Network
Telecommunications network, Airtel Nigeria has reinforced its commitment to driving gender equity as they launched the Airtel Women network at Airtel Headquarters last Thursday. Arunma Oteh, Former…
- 8 Jan 2020
Airtel and Partners Go Live with Airtel TV
Airtel Nigeria, has taken another bold step to redefine the television viewing experience for its customers with the unveiling of Airtel TV, a one stop platform for everything entertainment – live…
- 14 Aug 2025
Airtel Nigeria Launches ‘Airtel Assist’ on WhatsApp
Airtel Nigeria has taken another bold step in its digital transformation and quality of service drive with the launch of Airtel Assist, a WhatsApp-based self-service chatbot designed to offer…
- 28 Nov 2016
Bharti Airtel Acquires Econet’s 4.2% Stake in Airtel Nigeria
India’s top carrier Bharti Airtel’s Netherlands arm has acquired 4.2% Econet Wireless shareholding in the Airtel Nigeria. Earlier this month, Sunil Mittal-driven telco’s has reached settlement with…
- 5 Nov 2016
Why Airtel Unveiled ‘Nigeria with Airtel Business’ Solution
Airtel Nigeria launched its flagship solution- ‘Nigeria with Airtel Business’, a bouquet of bespoke services designed for global, large and medium organizations, both in the public and private…
- 5 Dec 2023
Airtel Africa Unveils Nxtra by Airtel to Accelerate Africa’s Digital Transition
Airtel Africa has launched Nxtra by Airtel (“Nxtra”), a new data centre business founded on a commitment to meet the continent’s growing needs for trusted, and sustainable data centre capacity and to…
- 14 May 2025
Airtel Introduces Full Shopping Experience Within My Airtel App
Airtel Nigeria has upgraded its My Airtel App with a fully integrated eShop feature, transforming the platform into a complete digital shopping destination. With this update, customers can now enjoy…
- 10 Sept 2024
Airtel Africa Foundation Unveils ‘Airtel Africa Fellowship Program’ to Empower Students at IIT Madras Zanzibar
The Airtel Africa Foundation has announced the launch of the prestigious ‘Airtel Africa Fellowship Program’ for the undergraduate students at IIT Madras Zanzibar, the first-ever foreign campus…
- 2 Jul 2023
Airtel Nigeria Spotlights the Struggles of Albinism in Episode 2 of Airtel Touching Lives Season 7
Airtel Nigeria is set to reveal the rarely discussed struggles that are associated with living with albinism in Nigeria, in the second episode of Airtel Touching Lives, which was aired yesterday, 2nd…
- 15 Mar 2019
Court Faults Bharti Airtel Purchase of Airtel Nigeria Shares from Ecobank
Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that Bharti Airtel’s purchase of Airtel Nigeria shares from Ecobank in 2018 was contemptuous and amounted to a flagrant disobedience of a court order. The…
- 2 Dec 2021
Airtel Africa Completes Minority Shareholding Buyback of Airtel Nigeria @N61Bn
Airtel Africa consummated a buyback of minority shareholding of its Nigerian unit, the wireless and mobile money operator said Thursday. The further purchase of 8.22 per cent stake in Airtel Nigeria…
- 4 Oct 2022
Airtel Nigeria Commences ‘Airtel Touching Lives Season 7’
Airtel Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering and uplifting underprivileged people across communities where it operates as it announces the commencement of the seventh edition of its…
- 12 Mar 2024
Airtel Africa Commences Construction of Nxtra, Airtel’s First Data Centre in Nigeria
Airtel Africa, provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has officially broken ground on its first data centre in Lagos, Nigeria. Nxtra…
- 8 Dec 2021
Airtel to Feed 5000 IDPS at Christmas in ‘Airtel 5 Days of Love’
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced plans to feed 5,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) across five different IDP camps under its annual Christmas programme,…
- 4 May 2023
Airtel Africa Appoints Carl Cruz Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria
Airtel Africa, a provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has announced the appointment of Carl Cruz as Managing Director and Chief…
- 25 Dec 2017
Airtel Releases Code as Nomination for Airtel Touching Lives Season 4 Begins
By peter oluka If you know an individual who requires help or a community in urgent need of assistance, now is the time to put in a nomination as leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel…
- 26 Oct 2018
Bharti Airtel, Owners of Airtel Under Financial Pressure
S&P Global Ratings has stated that Bharti Airtel’s dilution of a roughly 28% stake in its Africa unit will ease some pressure on the rating of the telco, but warned that a risk of a downgrade…
- 14 Feb 2020
Airtel Nigeria, East Africa Boost Airtel Africa Earning
Pan-African telecommunications company, Airtel Africa has reported a 9.9% increase in its revenue to US$2, 522-million for the nine-month period ended 31 December 2019, coming off the back of strong…
- 5 Mar 2023
Airtel Africa GCEO Visits Kenya President, Explains Airtel`s Digital Transformation Drive
Segun Ogunsanya, the Group Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Africa, paid a courtesy visit to the President of Kenya, H.E. Dr. William Ruto at the State House Nairobi recently. Conversations held…
- 5 Mar 2025
Airtel Africa, Mastercard Launch New Digital Payment Solution for SmartCash Customers
Airtel Mobile Commerce BV, a subsidiary of Airtel Africa PLC, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Airtel Money GlobalPay Card, a new payment solution designed to connect Airtel Money customers…
- 1 Oct 2013
Airtel, Ecobank Offer M-Banking Across Africa
Bharti Airtel has entered into a partnership with Africa's Ecobank Transnational to deliver Airtel Money across nine African countries where Airtel also has operations. The partnership between Airtel…
- 24 Jul 2019
Airtel Offers Affordable 4G Smartphones to Customers
Airtel Nigeria, has introduced two new affordable 4G Smartphones called Airtel Diva and Airtel Top Notch, which can be purchased with just N20,000 and N23,000, respectively. The company…
- 4 Aug 2025
Airtel Africa Signs Multi-year Strategic Partnership with Xtelify
Xtelify, a fully owned subsidiary of Bharti Airtel (‘Airtel’) housing all of Airtel’s digital assets and capabilities, today launched an AI-powered, future-ready software platform that will help…
- 15 Apr 2015
Poor Orphans, Epilepsy Victims Found Succor in Airtel Nigeria
Airtel Nigeria’s inspiring TV show, Airtel touching lives, has continued to support and encourage citizens and organisations who are making a change in the society. Perhaps Episode 12 of the Airtel…
- 24 Apr 2013
Airtel to Acquire Warid Uganda
Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), has entered into a definitive agreement with the Warid Group (“Warid”) to fully acquire Warid Telecom Uganda. With this, Airtel will further consolidate its position as the…
- 22 Sept 2015
Airtel Repositions its Mobile Money for International Transfer
Airtel mobile money is being repositioned and will soon be able to facilitate international money transfer in countries where Airtel has a presence, senior company officials have said. Airtel Zambia…
- 27 Nov 2014
Airtel Launches Its First 4G Service in Africa
Bharti Airtel (Airtel), a leading global telecom services provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, has launched its Africa’s first 4G service in the Seychelles. Airtel…
- 16 Jun 2026
Airtel Africa Foundation Completes Year One Scholarship Disbursement for 100 Tech Scholars in Nigeria
The Airtel Africa Foundation, through Airtel Nigeria, has completed the disbursement of first year funding to the first cohort of 100 beneficiaries under its flagship Airtel Africa Tech Fellowship…
- 15 Nov 2021
CBN Grants Airtel Approval-in-Principle to Operate Super Agent
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Airtel Nigeria the approval in principle to operate super-agent network in Nigeria. Airtel Africa, the parent company of Airtel Nigeria, announced this in a…