The lawmakers directed the chief executives of MTN Nigeria, Airtel Nigeria, Globacom, MAFAB Communications and other operators to appear before an ad hoc committee on October 28 at the National Assembly Complex.
June 10 (THEWILL) — Airtel Nigeria has unveiled a new digital tool, the Airtel Web Data Calculator, designed to help subscribers better understand and estimate their internet consumption based on everyday online activities.
The initiative, announced in a statement signed...
February 27, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s two largest telecom operators, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and Airtel Nigeria, recorded a combined revenue of approximately ₦6.8 trillion in their latest financial year, underscoring the continued expansion of the country’s digital economy and...
January 28, (THEWILL) — A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered Airtel Nigeria to pay ₦210 million in damages to veteran singer, Veno Marioghae-Mbanefo, over the unauthorised use of her song, "Nigeria Go Survive", in its...
Telecommunications operator Airtel Networks Limited has been named the sole bidder of the remaining 3.5GHz spectrum.
Explaining the circumstances that gave Airtel the status of sole bidder, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) informed that, by the close of business on...
December 10, (THEWILL) - Social Democratic Party (SDP) Candidate for Ijebu Central Federal Constituency, Adeola Azeez, has commissioned an Airtel Telecommunication mast at Eyin-Oshun community, in Ijebu North East Local Government Area of Ogun State.
Azeez, while commissioning the project,...
September 06, (THEWILL) - Subscriptions for internet across mobile, fixed and VoIP networks in the country, increased to 152 million in July 2022.
The latest industry data released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) reveals that 997,489 new internet subscribers...
December 22, (THEWILL) - Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has been awarded ‘Best Brand in Storytelling’ and ‘Excellence in Internal Communication’ at the just concluded Lagos Public Relations and Industry Gala (LaPRIGA) award.
LaPRIGA, a platform at the instance...
November 16, (THEWILL) - Airtel Africa has announced that its subsidiary, Airtel Mobile Commerce Nigeria Limited, has been granted approval in principle by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to operate as a super-agent in Nigeria.
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November 05, (THEWILL) - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has awarded MTN Nigeria PLC and Airtel Africa PLC, licence to operate a Payment Service Bank (PSB) in the country.
The development was disclosed in regulatory filings on the Nigerian Exchange...
Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.