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- 26 Oct 2020
MTN Nigeria Appoints Karl Toriola as New CEO
MTN Nigeria has announced the appointment of Mr. Karl Toriola as the CEO designate. His appointment is effective March 1, 2021, providing enough time for an orderly handover. Karl Toriola Mr. Toriola…
- 24 Oct 2021
Network Outage: MTN Speaks of Measure to Prevent Further Disruptions
Mr. Karl Toriola, chief executive officer, MTN Nigeria, has again apologized to customers over the recent over outage connection that left customers stranded. Mr. Karl Toriola, chief executive…
- 13 Mar 2022
MTN to Spend $1.5m on Broadband Expansion
MTN, communication giant, is to spend $1.5 million (N640million) on broadband access in Nigeria in the next couple of year. Mr Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria, disclosed this plan when Nigeria…
- 31 Jul 2022
MTN Rakes in N947Bn Revenue as PAT Grows 28% to N181.6Bn
MTN Nigeria has recorded a 28.1 per cent rise in profit after tax (PAT) to N181.6 billion in the first half of the year, with profit before tax (PBT) up by 24.9 per cent to N268.6 billion and…
- 21 Sept 2021
MTN Woos US Investors to Invest in Nigeria
MTN Nigeria has called on US investors to invest in Nigeria assuring them that the country provides one of the best return on investments in the world. Karl Toriola, Chief Executive Officer, MTN…
- 27 Mar 2022
Qatar 2022: MTN CEO Backs Super Eagles to Clinch FIFA Qualification
Karl Olutokun Toriola, Chief Executive Officer, MTN Nigeria, has charged the Nigerian Super Eagles to make the country proud. L-R: The Corporate Services Officer, MTN Nigeria, Tobe Okigbo, The…
- 5 Apr 2021
MTN, Banks Agree on USSD
MTN Nigeria and its banking partners have reached agreement on unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) channels services restriction. The development is relief for Nigerian customers on the…
- 1 Aug 2025
MTN Nigeria’s CAPEX Soars Nearly 300 Percent to ₦565.7Bn in Q1 2025
MTN Nigeria has announced a landmark investment of ₦565.7 billion for the first half of 2025—its largest single capital outlay in history, representing a 288.4 per cent year-on-year increase. Karl…
- 8 Sept 2021
MTN Pays N72Bn for Renewal of Licenses
MTN Nigeria, telecommunication giant, has confirmed the payment of N72 billion to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the renewal of its Universal Access License and spectrum license for…
- 31 Jan 2024
12-Year-Old Spelling Bee Champion Takes Charge as MTN Nigeria's One-Day CEO
In a heartwarming celebration of young talent, MTN Nigeria today announced Daniel Nkanu Victor, a student from Intimacy with Christ Secondary School, Mararaba, Nasarawa State, as its honorary One-Day…
- 19 Feb 2026
MTN, FAAN Unveil Free WiFi @ Lagos, Abuja Airports
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and MTN Nigeria have launched free, high-speed WiFi services for passengers at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos and the…
- 19 Jul 2010
As NCC Moves to Address Industry Challenges
Insecurity which manifests in wanton theft and vandalization of telecommunications equipment is costing service providers in the country several millions every month. Findings show that at least…
- 6 Oct 2008
Curbing Vandalization, Theft of Telecom Equipment
Vandalization as an act before now was synonymous with the oil and gas sector of the country’s economy, where petroleum pipe lines are vandalized with the aim of siphoning petroleum products…
- 24 May 2010
MTN Achieves ISO9001 Certification for Quality Standards
Mobile telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria has earned ISO 9001:2008 certification for upholding the highest quality standards in its efforts to provide seamless communication to its subscribers. It…
- 9 May 2022
MTN Expresses Readiness to Deploy 5G ahead of Timeline
MTN Communications Nigeria (MTN Nigeria) Plc has said it was ready to roll out the fifth generation (5G) services ahead of the timeline contained in the Information Memorandum (IM) prepared by the…
- 9 Jun 2021
MTN Nigeria Says Strong Performance Due to Cost Optimisation Measures
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc recorded strong performance in the 2020 financial year, despite the challenging operating conditions during the year caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. In the year, the…
- 24 Apr 2022
Nigeria ICT Impact CEO Forum Gets Date
The organiser of the annual Nigeria ICT Impact CEO Forum and ADA Awards have announced the speakers and date of the 2022 edition of the events. The organiser informed that the events will attract the…
- 2 Sept 2021
MTN, NFF Ink 3 year strategic Partnership to Boost Nigerian Football
MTN Nigeria and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have signed a three-year, renewable contract for MTN to become the exclusive official communications partner to the NFF. L-R: The Corporate…
- 14 Aug 2024
Airtel CEO, Carl Cruz says Investment, Collaboration are Essential for Telecoms to Keep Enabling Other Industries
Carl Cruz, Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria, has emphasized the critical importance of creating an investment-friendly environment to sustain the role of the telecoms industry in driving…
- 18 Feb 2022
NCC Visits Operators, Inspects Key Facilities for Regulatory Effectiveness
As part of the novel initiative to strengthen and deepen regulatory engagements and relations with operators, a delegation of top management of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has…
- 13 Mar 2025
MTN Nigeria, Lagos State Unveil MyLagosApp to Transform Urban Living
MTN Nigeria, in collaboration with the Lagos State Government, on Thursday launched 'MyLagosApp,' a digital platform designed to enhance urban living in Lagos. L-R: Chief Digital Officer, MTN…
- 30 Jul 2025
MTN Nigeria Hosts Inaugural Customer Engagement Day, Reaffirms Commitment to Customer-Centered Innovation
MTN Nigeria has held its first-ever Customer Engagement Day (CED) at its Rooftop venue in Ikoyi, Lagos, to deepen ties with its subscriber base and enhance customer experience. The hybrid event,…
- 24 Apr 2025
MTN Nigeria Reschedules Champs Uyo Finale to Honour Late Chairman Pascal Dozie
MTN Nigeria has announced the rescheduling of the MTN Champs Grand Finale to honour the legacy of its founding Chairman, Mr. Pascal Gabriel Dozie, who passed away on April 8, 2025. The Grand Finale,…
- 2 Jul 2025
MTN Nigeria, Dell Technologies Unveil Nigeria’s Largest Prefabricated Modular Data Centre
MTN Nigeria, leading Nigerian tech company, in a landmark collaboration with Dell Technologies, today announced the official launch of the Dabengwa Data Centre, a state-of-the-art facility poised to…
- 22 Aug 2021
MTN Thanks Nigerians for Support, Rewards 20 Customers with Brand New SUVs
MTN Nigeria, Nigeria’s largest telecommunications firm, has expressed its gratitude to its customers and different stakeholders for their unflinching support. Chuks Nwanne, (center) receiving key to…