In a surprise twist, Airtel Africa is going into an agreement with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s high-speed internet services to its customers in Africa. Currently, SpaceX has acquired requisite licenses in 9 out of 14 countries within Airtel Africa’s footprint. Operating licenses for the other 5 countries are under process. In statement, the company noted […]
Read MoreMTN Nigeria Communications Plc, Nigeria’s leading telecommunications provider, announces the release of its 2024 Sustainability Report. Now in its sixth consecutive year, the Report underscores MTN Nigeria’s continued commitment to sustainability, transparency, and shared value creation through strategic ESG integration and responsible business practices. Notably, this 2024 edition, our second consecutive sustainability report as early […]
Read MoreWhatsApp’s claim that it may be forced to exit Nigeria due to FCCPC’s recent order appears to be a calculated move aimed at inducing negative public reaction and potentially pressuring the FCCPC to reconsider its decision. According to the statement from the FCCPA, it investigated Meta Platforms and WhatsApp (jointly referred to as “Meta Parties”) […]
Read MoreMTN Nigeria Communications Plc held its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, where shareholders reviewed the company’s full-year financial performance and endorsed its strategic priorities for the future. The AGM came on the heels of a strong first quarter in 2025, during which MTN Nigeria invested a record ₦202.4 billion in capital […]
Read MoreMTN Group, Africa’s largest telecoms company, paid more than $2 billion in taxes last year across its 16 markets on two continents. This total included corporate taxes, indirect taxes, withholding taxes, payroll taxes, operating license fees, and other payments to government agencies. MTN Group, which serves 290.9 million subscribers, yesterday released a set of its […]
Read MoreMTN Nigeria Communications Plc has returned to profitability after the mishap in its financial books last year. Latest financail releases of unaudited results for the quarter ended 31 March 2025 by the leading Africa’s telecoms company revealed a whooping service revenue of N1.0 trillion. The financial books made available to TechnologyMirror said that service revenue […]
Read MoreAfter existing for 22 years and being the product that set the Nigerian telecommunications industry for revolution, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) 2003 Act is set for review address trends in the technology space that the Acts didn’t address at inception. At the instance of the Commission, stakeholders and experts met in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria […]
Read MoreLeading technology company, MTN Nigeria, has announced the appointment of Egerton Idehen as Chief Broadband Officer (CBBO), effective April 2025. Egerton joined MTN in 2002 as a Call Centre Agent and quickly advanced to Call Centre Manager. He has held various pivotal roles, including Customer Relationship Manager for the High Value Segment, Regional Head and […]
Read MoreThe MTN Foundation is targeting three million Nigerians with tools in the digital and financial sector that will change their lives. Details about this was unveiled at the officially launched its Skills Academy, a transformative digital learning platform designed to empower millions of Nigerians with access to digital and financial skills essential for the 21st-century […]
Read MoreRevenue generated from Communications Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS) will grow by 13% globally in 2026; up from $30 billion this year. It attributed this significant single-year growth to CPaaS players’ efforts to reposition their platforms as full ‘customer interaction solutions’ that provide campaign management tools for rich media messaging. This marks a shift from the simpler platforms […]
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