By our Reporter The former CEO of MTN Group, Sifiso Dabengwa, passed away in the early hours of today (Monday) after a prolonged battle with cancer. TheHILL gathered that, Dabengwa served as the CEO of MTN Group from March 2011 until his resignation in 2015. His departure came as the company sought to navigate a […]
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MTN shuts down offices nationwide over SIM blocking outrage
Telecoms giant, MTN, has shut all its stores and service centres across Nigeria. This was coming on the heels of an outrage by some of its subscribers across the country after the network provider barred their lines on Sunday. In a viral video on social media Monday, a mob is seen destroying a barricade […]
Stop reselling already purchased SIM cards, Reps tell MTN, GLO, Airtel, others
The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Telecommunications (when constituted) to interface with Global System for Communication, GSM, providers to stop network providers from reselling already purchased SIM cards. The call followed the consideration of a motion moved by Boniface Sunday Emerengwa at the plenary on Tuesday. Moving the motion, Emerengwa noted […]
MTN RECORDS MASSIVE FINTECH GROWTH IN NIGERIA
TheHILL. Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) Nigeria’s Mobile Money (MoMo) service ballooned in the year ended December 2020, as the mobile operator drives its fintech business in Africa’s most populous nation. The telecom, which has been seeking to reposition itself and push into new sources of revenue, recorded increased uptake in its fintech business, which […]