The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday, August 26, following media reports that the telecommunications company was preparing to provide financial assistance to Ghanaians caught up in the attacks.
Speaking to journalists on August 25, 2026, MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita confirmed that Africa’s largest mobile network operator is actively exploring deposit-taking banking licences in select operating markets.
July 2 (THEWILL) — MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has been upgraded to an Aaa long-term rating by Agusto & Co., the highest rating on the agency's national scale, reflecting the telecom operator's stronger earnings, improved liquidity and lower debt...
June 18 (THEWILL) — MTN Group President and Chief Executive Officer, Ralph Mupita, has warned against growing calls in parts of Africa to boycott pan-African businesses, saying such actions could harm youth employment, digital transformation, and the continent’s economic...
June 9 (THEWILL) — MTN Nigeria has defended the recent increase in telecom tariffs, saying the adjustment was critical to the survival of both the company and the wider telecommunications industry, while unveiling plans to invest more than N1tn...
March 10, (THEWILL) — Analysts at CardinalStone Securities Limited have reaffirmed a “Buy” rating on shares of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, citing an improving earnings outlook and sustained demand for telecom services.
According to the investment firm, MTN Nigeria’s 12-month...
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...
February 27, (THEWILL) — After a turbulent 2024, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has staged an extraordinary recovery, reporting a pre-tax profit of ₦1.7 trillion for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, one of the most significant turnarounds in...
February 05, (THEWILL) — Africa’s largest mobile network operator, MTN Group, is in advanced discussions to acquire the roughly 75 percent stake in IHS Holding Limited (IHS Towers) that it does not already own, in a deal that could...
May 10, (THEWILL) – The Chairman, National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has disclosed that plans are afoot by his commission to collaborate with the Federal Ministry of Education to create centres of excellence around schools as the...