The bank will enable millions of unbanked and underserved Nigerians to access financial service products.
In the quarter, the telco recorded data traffic growth of 46.7% and a 14.1% increase in active data users to 17.3 million.
The telco welcomes 126 720 retail investors to its shareholder base, many of whom are first-time investors,
The Central Bank of Nigeria grants MTN final approval for the Mobile Money Payment Service Bank licence.
MTN Nigeria restricts outgoing calls for millions of subscribers following a crackdown on SIMs by authorities.
The Pan-African mobile operator picks up five corporate awards in its two biggest markets.
The group is working on getting regulatory approvals to reduce its shareholding to approximately 65%.
The structural separation of the fintech, fibre units is underway and both businesses will be operating companies in the next 18 months, says the company.
The telco successfully completes its Series 1 offer for sale of 575 million MTN Nigeria shares to Nigerian investors.
Data, fintech and accelerated digital adoption continued to anchor MTN’s performance in the year ended December.
Nigeria’s largest mobile network operator (MNO), MTN, is all set to launch RCS Business Messaging (RBM) Services in partnership with Google and Dotgo®, a Gupshup company and a leading cloud communications provider of RBM Solutions.
The telco successfully bids to acquire one of two 100MHz spectrum licences in the 3.5GHz spectrum band auctioned by the Nigerian Communications Authority.