Press release

MTN is aware of misleading media coverage related to a notice sent to a select group of our enterprise customers on the 15th of June about potential service disruptions. To clarify the issue Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria said “Maintaining network stability and high levels of customer service remains...

Foremost ICT Company, Chips,Bits and Bytes has announced the Elevation of it's Former Chief Marketing Officer, Adebiyi Fashoyin to the position of Deputy Managing Director. The 35 year old Company made the Statement in a letter Communicated and signed by the MD/CEO, Tunji Ola. The Company expressed satisfaction to Mr...

As the impacts of climate change become increasingly visible around the world, MTN believes in the benefits of a healthy planet and has pledged its commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2040. With global warming on the rise and impacting countries, communities and people everywhere, MTN has set science-based...

The ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) integration exercise has been extended by 8 weeks, with a new deadline of April 6, 2021. This message was conveyed by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) during the meeting of the Ministerial...

As people everywhere ramp up their usage of instant messaging, more and more are choosing ayoba. MTN Group is proud to partner with this unique instant messaging platform localised for the needs of consumers across Africa. Launched in 2019 to improve access to affordable communications, ayoba is active in 17...

The National Task Force on National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) Registration met today, 21st December, 2020. The meeting was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) with major stakeholders in the sector including Chairman-Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC); Executive...

Just when an Abuja Federal High Court is set to deliver Ruling on 24/11/2020, the motion brought before it by Peace Global Satellite Communication over an ex-parte order secured by AMCON,  the AMCON Receiver is threatening the obligor to move out of the property. This according to the Chief Executive of...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently published the Draft Consultation Document on the Deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) Mobile Technology in Nigeria and wishes to draw the attention of the general public to the fact that the Commission has not concluded plans for the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) network. The Draft...

Karl Toriola has been appointed as the CEO designate of MTN Nigeria. In a statement from the communication firm, MTN said Toriola's appointment is effective March 2021. This is to provide enough time for an orderly handover. Toriola is currently the Vice President, West and Central Africa (WECA), excluding Nigeria...

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, and Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr Kashifu Inuwa will attend the 2020 edition of the Nigeria ICT Impact Forum (NIICF). These personalities will join other confirmed high-profile speakers for the event...