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MTN Nigeria, a key player in the ICT sector, and ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, have formed a strategic partnership to launch “MTN ESET.” This cybersecurity solution is specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The collaboration aims to enhance digital security for …

The Nigerian Communications Commission has granted MTN Nigeria the approval to partially disconnect Globacom subscribers from its network. The Nigerian telecommunications regulator granted this approval due to the non-settlement of the interconnect charges. Following this approval, Globacom subscribers will be unable to make calls to MTN lines soon. Interconnect charges are …

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the transfer of a 10MHz spectrum in the 2.6GHz spectrum band from OPENSKYS Services Limited (OS) to MTN Nigeria. According to a statement from MTN, the licence took effect on September 7, 2023, and will see MTN deploy the spectrum across the 36 …

The Nigerian media sector is experiencing rapid growth and facing strong competition as it continues to evolve. P+ Measurement Services, a leading media intelligence consultancy, analyzed the top media performers in the Nigerian subscription-based streaming services, telecommunications, and insurance sectors for the second quarter of 2023. This analysis aims to …

As more businesses recognized and embrace cloud computing, MTN has joined forced with Microsoft to present opportunities offered by cloud technology to transform business operations and drive growth in both private and public sectors. The collaboration, according to the organisations will help bring transformative cloud technology to Nigerian organizations through …

The telecommunications and Information Services sector in Nigeria has, in the first quarter 2023, delivered a handsome N2.508 trillion in terms of financial value contribution to the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP), representing 14.13 per cent. Figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that the sector recorded …

Funso Aina, MTN Nigeria’s Senior Manager, External Relations, and one of Africa’s most decorated media and public relations professionals, has been announced ‘Innovator of the Year’ in the brands category at the highly respected SABRE IN2 awards. Awarded since 2013, the SABRE IN2 awards recognise excellent work that highlights the …

MTN, Africa’s largest mobile network operator, has conducted a proof of concept for a first-of-its-kind 5G Stand Alone Core fully deployed in Microsoft Azure. MTN is working with Microsoft to accelerate digital and cloud transformation to help drive Africa’s growth. The proof of concept was conducted with all of the …

…Telcos Investments in Infrastructure Rises by 14.19% Investments in infrastructure by MTN Nigeria and Airtel Africa rose to N613.13 billion in 2022, underpinned by capital expenditure in 5G and 4G network rollout, the financial statements of the two telcos have shown. MTN spent N504.33bn on network rollout in 2022, while …

MTN Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa’s leading distributor of technology, services and lifestyle products, TD Africa, have partnered to further deepen broadband rollout and penetration across Nigeria. Both partners decided to further provide access to broadband, when they co-sponsored an event where channel partners drawn from TD Africa’s database, as well …