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The MTN office in Abuja, Nigeria after being vandalised by protesters. Picture: @ubaniraymond/Twitter

Mtn in nigeria

Protesters demand SA citizens, businesses leave Nigeria

By Barry Bateman

The National Association of Nigeria Students says it has given SA citizens 48 hours to get out, otherwise the attacks will continue.

  • The MTN office in Abuja, Nigeria after being vandalised by protesters. Picture: @ubaniraymond/Twitter

    MTN calls for calm after Abuja 'attack'

    MTN says in a statement that it is concerned by attacks on non-nationals both in South Africa and in Nigeria.

    1949 days ago
  • MTN Logo. Picture: Facebook

    Citi denies involvement in illegal money transfer on behalf of MTN

    Nigeria’s investigating whether MTN unlawfully repatriated $13.92bn from Nigeria between 2006 and 2016.

    2071 days ago
  • FILE: A man walks past a MTN notice board in Lagos, on 27 October 2015. Picture: AFP.

    ‘MTN illegally transferred mind boggling sum out of Nigeria’

    A Nigerian lawmaker has accused MTN of transferring billions out of the country.

    2075 days ago
  • Picture: Facebook.

    MTN appoints new head of regulatory affairs after Nigeria fine

    MTN has appointed Felleng Sekha as its new executive for regulatory affairs and public policy.

    2085 days ago
  • FILE: MTN logo. Picture: Facebook.

    MTN taps fixed income market for $1 billion

    The firm has said it had successfully priced notes of $500 million maturing in February 2022.

    2089 days ago
  • MTN Logo. Picture: Facebook

    MTN denies claims it moved billions of rands from Nigeria

    The firm's Nigeria CEO Ferdi Moolman said the allegations are completely unfounded and without any merit.

    2098 days ago
  • FILE: A man walks past a MTN notice board in Lagos, on 27 October 2015. Nigeria's telecommunications regulator has fined South African mobile giant MTN $5.2 billion for missing a deadline to disconnect unregistered SIM cards. Picture: AFP

    Nigerian lawmakers to probe alleged MTN transfer of $13.9 bln

    MTN declined to comment on the decision of the Senate in Nigeria which is its biggest market.

    2098 days ago
  • FILE: A man walks past a MTN notice board in Lagos, on 27 October 2015. Picture: AFP.

    MTN denies paying bribe to reduce Nigerian fine

    MTN was initially fined $5.2b last October for failing to deactivate over 5 million unregistered SIM cards.

    2102 days ago
  • Picture: Facebook

    MTN to more than double spending in Nigeria this fiscal year

    Africa's biggest mobile operator will spend R11.1bn to upgrade its network in Nigeria

    2202 days ago
  • file: A man walks past a MTN notice board in Lagos, on 27 October 2015. Nigeria's telecommunications regulator has fined South African mobile giant MTN $5.2 billion for missing a deadline to disconnect unregistered SIM cards. Picture: AFP.

    MTN to take immediate steps to list in Nigeria as part of $1.7 bln fine deal

    MTN will also issue an apology to the Nigerian government and people within one month of the deal.

    2204 days ago
  • Picture: defenceweb.co.za

    Nigeria agreed to cut MTN fine after firm said it might pull out-official

    The fine of $1.67 billion will be paid over three years and is only around a third of the $5.2 billion figure.

    2207 days ago
  • A man walks past a MTN notice board in Lagos, on 27 October 2015. Nigeria's telecommunications regulator has fined South African mobile giant MTN $5.2 billion for missing a deadline to disconnect unregistered SIM cards. Picture: AFP.

    MTN to pay Nigerian govt R25bn over next 3 years

    In October, Nigeria fined the mobile phone operator about R78 billion for failing to disconnect users.

    2207 days ago
  • Phuthuma Nhleko. Picture: whoswho.co.za

    MTN's chairman to stay on to deal with Nigerian fine

    Phuthuma Nhleko took temporary charge of Africa’s biggest mobile phone networks operator in November.

    2237 days ago
  • A vendor sells MTN airtime at an MTN office in Abuja, Nigeria. Picture: EPA/Tony Nwosu.

    Nigerian president clarifies NCC's decision on MTN fine

    Buhari says his govt was more interested in the security of ordinary citizens, rather than the MTN fine.

    2301 days ago
  • The logo at the head office of South African mobile phone giant, MTN. Picture: EPA/Kim Ludbrook.

    MTN to double its efforts to regain customer trust

    MTN South Africa says the company’s financial troubles in Nigeria have had a major impact on its brand

    2306 days ago
  • A vendor sells MTN airtime at an MTN office in Abuja, Nigeria. Picture: EPA/Tony Nwosu

    Nigerian regulator confirms MTN paid $250 mln in fine dispute

    Last week, the mobile network announced it would make the down payment towards the $3.9bn fine.

    2309 days ago
  • The logo at the head office of South African mobile phone giant, MTN. Picture: EPA/Kim Ludbrook.

    Etisalat sues MTN over use of frequency in Nigeria

    Etisalat said it was in contact with the NCC to understand the logic of its decision to approve the MTN deal.

    2330 days ago
  • The logo at the head office of South African mobile phone giant, MTN. Picture: EPA/Kim Ludbrook.

    MTN hires former US attorney general to help on Nigeria fine

    The Financial Times is reporting that former US Attorney General Eric Holder will represent MTN.

    2335 days ago
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