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Nigeria's Economic Independence Struggle: The Foreign Telecom Giants, Naira's Dilemma

Investing In MTN More Profitable Than Holding Airtel’s Shares In 2025

In 2025, MTN Nigeria shares were more profitable than those of the telecommunications rival, Airtel Africa, in the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), also known as the stock market, according to Prime Business Africa’s analysis. It was learnt that equity traders who held MTN’s

January 19, 2026

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Nigeria’s football authorities have threatened legal action against telecoms company Airtel Nigeria, accusing it of unauthorised marketing linked to the Super Eagles’ Africa Cup of Nations campaign. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says Airtel engaged in what it described as “ambush marketing”

January 15, 2026

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MTN Attracted More NGX Investors Than Airtel, Legend Internet In Q3 2025

MTN Nigeria closed the third quarter of 2025 as the most sought-after telecommunications stock on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited, also known as the stock market, according to Prime Business Africa’s analysis. Equity investors snubbed MTN’s market rivals like Legend Internet and

November 27, 2025

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MTN Overtakes Airtel As Most Valuable Company In Nigeria

Airtel has dropped from the top spot on the list of the most valuable companies in Nigeria to the fourth position, with MTN taking over the first position, according to data obtained from the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). According to the analysis

August 4, 2025

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Airtel Nigeria’s Data Revenue Rises 40%, Voice Turnover Up 19% In Q2 2025

Airtel Africa said its revenue in Nigeria increased by 29.8 percent to $332 million in the second quarter of 2025, up from $256 million generated in the corresponding period in 2024. This was driven by a 19.1 percent increase in voice revenue

July 28, 2025

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MTN Outperforms Airtel In Stock Market In Q2 2025

MTN shares outperformed Airtel in the Nigerian stock market in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, according to Prime Business Africa’s analysis. PBA gathered that MTN share price rose by 45.91 percent between April 3 and June 30, after stock market investors

June 30, 2025

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Airtel, MTN, Others Seek NCC Approval For Tariff Hike Amid Economic Challenges

Through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the Federal Government has been petitioned to hike tariffs by the Association of Telecom Companies of Nigeria and the Association of Licenced Telecom Companies of Nigeria. This action follows considerable losses for several operators last year

April 26, 2024

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Nigeria’s Economic Independence Struggle: The Foreign Telecom Giants, Naira’s Dilemma

In the bustling landscape of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX), two foreign telecom giants, Airtel and MTN, have become towering figures, casting a shadow over the nation’s economic sovereignty. The undeniable fact stands – these Indian and South African companies jointly command

February 10, 2024

MTN, Airtel, Others To Bar Sim Not Link To NIN By February 2024

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MTN, Airtel, Others To Bar Sim Not Linked To NIN By February 2024

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has instructed major telecom operators like MTN, Airtel, and Globacom to enforce complete network barring for all phone lines lacking National Identification Numbers (NINs) by February 28, 2024. This action aims to ensure compliance with identity verification

December 19, 2023

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Nigerians Spend Over N2 Trillion On Airtime, Data In 9 Months, Reflecting Surging Internet Use

In the first nine months of 2023, Nigerian telecom subscribers’ expenditure on airtime and data skyrocketed to N2.59 trillion, as disclosed by financial statements from major telcos MTN Nigeria and Airtel Africa. This colossal 32.57% surge from the previous year’s N1.95 trillion expenditure

November 28, 2023

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Investing In MTN More Profitable Than Holding Airtel’s Shares In 2025

MTN Attracted More NGX Investors Than Airtel, Legend Internet In Q3 2025

MTN Overtakes Airtel As Most Valuable Company In Nigeria

Airtel Nigeria’s Data Revenue Rises 40%, Voice Turnover Up 19% In Q2 2025

MTN Outperforms Airtel In Stock Market In Q2 2025

Airtel, MTN, Others Seek NCC Approval For Tariff Hike Amid Economic Challenges

Nigeria’s Economic Independence Struggle: The Foreign Telecom Giants, Naira’s Dilemma

MTN, Airtel, Others To Bar Sim Not Linked To NIN By February 2024

Nigerians Spend Over N2 Trillion On Airtime, Data In 9 Months, Reflecting Surging Internet Use

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