MTN Nigeria agents are to distribute mobile money services alongside selling airtime to subscribers on the nation’s largest mobile phone company. This followed a licence granted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to Yello Digital Financial Services Limited (YDFS), a subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, Ferdi Moolman, MTN Nigeria CEO says. Nigeria is home to […]
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Former telecoms regulator, CommTech Minister join MTN Nigeria Board
Dr Ernest Ndukwe, Nigeria’s former telecoms regulatory chief and Dr Omobola Johmson, pioneer Communications Technology Minister, are joining the board of MTN Nigeria, the mobile phone company says. MTN Nigeria says that Nduwke has been designated to take over from Dr Pascal Dozie who is retiring as Chairman alongside Col. Sani Bello (rtd), current Vice […]
National ID for ‘All Nigerians’ by 2024
The Federal Government will achieve 100% National ID enrollment of Nigerians over the next five years, the ID manager agency says.
Telecoms: Watchdog pays FG N51.3b amid $70b earnings
Nigeria’s telecoms regulator says it has paid N51.3 billion in statutory revenue to the goverment coffers as industry earnings peaked at over $70 billion. Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman (EVC/CEO), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says the N51.3 billion remitted to the Federal Government’s Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) in the first quarter of 2019, […]
