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MTN Visitor SIM – Connections Made Easier

MTN Nigeria is pleased to announce the introduction of its new Visitor SIM specially designed for guests travelling into the country. The Visitor SIM comes pre-loaded with an appealing package that includes local and international call and data bundles. This…

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DJ Khaled reaches out global audience for #WearItForMe

Hip-hop star and Grammy Award-winning producer Khaled Mohamed Khaled, aka DJ Khaled, on Wednesday added his voice to MTN Group’s efforts to raise awareness about the importance of wearing masks to fight the spread of COVID-19. “DJ Khaled and MTN…

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MTN partners with Unacast to Help Mitigate COVID-19 in Nigeria

To help mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, Unacast, an award-winning location platform and analytics firm, and MTN Nigeria, the leading mobile telecommunications provider, today announced a partnership in which the two will use privacy-friendly, aggregated and…

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Ralph Mupita now MTN’s new group president, CEO

MTN Group Thursday announced that the current group CFO of MTN Group, Ralph Mupita, has been appointed as the new group president and CEO with effect from 1 September 2020. Ralph has served as the MTN Group CFO since April…

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NCC begins implementation of Accounting Separation Framework in telecoms industry

…New framework will deepen industry competition, says Danbatta The Nigerian Communications Commissions (NCC) is committed to the creation of an enabling environment for competition among operators in the industry to ensure the provision of qualitative and efficient telecoms services as…

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MTN and Samsung partners to support the fight against COVID-19

… Donates communication gadgets and SIM cards to Isolation Centres As part of ongoing drive to support the Federal Government’s continued effort against the spread of the corona virus, Samsung and MTN Nigeria have provided communication support to health workers…

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MTN COVID-19 free SMS provision hits 3.7 billion

MTN Nigeria on Monday provided a second update on the utilisation of the free SMS service introduced in April 2020. The initiative was implemented to ensure that while faced with unprecedented challenges and uncertainties during the initial phases of the…

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MTN Nigeria begins largest debut Commercial Paper Issuance by a Nigerian Corporate

MTN Nigeria Communications PLC (“MTN Nigeria” or the “Company”) hereby notifies The Nigerian Stock Exchange and the investing public of the successful issuance of N100 billion Series I & II Notes under the debut N100 Billion Commercial Paper (“CP”) Programme….

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Update on corporate taxpayer support for FIRS

“Following the request by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to corporate taxpayers whose operations are able to remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic to pay their taxes ahead of established deadlines, the Service is pleased to announce that MTN…

Dangote, MTN emerge most admired African brands

For the third time in a row, Dangote Group has emerged as the most admired African brand, of African continent origin, by consumers, paired with t he telecommunication giant, MTN in a survey of 100 Africa best brands announced in…