The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the disconnection of Exchange Telecommunications Ltd. from MTN Nigeria’s network over unpaid interconnect charges. EKO HOT BLOG reports thathe announcement was made in a public notice issued by Mr. Reuben Muoka, the NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, on Friday. Exchange Telecommunications, a local and international interconnect carrier, was … Read more
Apply For Senior Manager At MTN Nigeria MTN Nigeria is a leader in telecommunications, part of a dynamic community across Africa and the Middle East. Mtn brand is widely recognized, attracting talented individuals that we nurture and support through continuous professional development and a rewarding work environment. Job Opening: Location: Ikoyi, Lagos Employment Type: Full-time … Read more
MTN Nigeria and other multinational business leaders are pleading with the Federal Government to permit them to raise their tariff plan prices to sustain their operations and investments. Over the past decade, they have faced significant challenges due to the government’s refusal to allow price increases, which they argue is essential for maintaining a viable … Read more
MTN Nigeria’s CEO, Karl Toriola, has warned that the country’s telecommunications sector is in a critical condition, describing it as being in an “intensive care unit” (ICU) and urgently needing intervention to prevent its collapse. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Speaking at a hybrid telecom investment forum in Lagos on Tuesday, Toriola emphasized the severe challenges … Read more
MTN Nigeria plans to adjust call tariffs in response to operational challenges. Initiatives include regulated tariff adjustments and reviewing tower lease contracts. The company seeks to mitigate macro risks, which include FX volatility, through strategic negotiations. EKO HOT BLOG reports that MTN has announced its intention to adjust call tariffs in response to the challenging operational … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that MTN Nigeria Plc has disclosed a staggering pre-tax loss of N177.8 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, marking a drastic downturn from the N518.8 billion pre-tax profit reported in the previous year. This loss has led to a complete erasure of the shareholders’ funds, an occurrence that has … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that millions of subscribers of MTN Nigeria were on Wednesday left without service for calls and Internet. The outage, which began around 2pm on Wednesday afternoon has lasted more than six hours without an end in sight. As of the time of filing this report, our correspondent, like millions of Nigerians, … Read more
Lagos gets 8 new ambulances and one Clinic truck from donor partners EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Government has received eight new customized state-of-the-art Mobile Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Ambulances and a well-equipped Mobile Clinic Truck from two donor partners. These vehicles were donated by Global Fund; an international financing and partnership organization … Read more
MTN Nigeria shares to commence soon, MTN Nigeria will commence crediting Shares Subscribers CSCS Account on February 18th 2022. EKO HOT BLOG reports that MTN Nigeria Shares Subscribers CSCS Account will be credited February 18th 2022. This is according to a statement released by Primaryoffer recently via email to applicants who earlier subscribed for the … Read more
Read details below as MTN Nigeria and Airtel Africa have secured approval to operate a payment service bank (PSB). EKO HOT BLOG reports that MTN Nigeria and Airtel Africa have secured approval in principle to operate a payment service bank (PSB). This was revealed by the telecommunications giants in regulatory filings on the Nigerian Exchange … Read more
MTN CEO Karl has apologized to their customers for October 9 outage …rewards subscribers with free data calls and SMS utilised on Saturday Ekohotblog reports that MTN Nigeria has rewarded its subscribers with free data and airtime for national calls & SMS, as compensation for the outage witnessed on October 9, 2021. This online platform … Read more
MTN has suffered a service outage. EKOHOTBLOG reports that millions of MTN subscribers, on Saturday, experienced service outage as they were unable to connect with loved ones and business associates in various parts of the country. This online news platform gathered that the MTN customers were unable to use the mobile network operator’s call, data and … Read more
BBC World Service partners with MTN Nigeria to deliver BBC News Minute bulletins which will be free of charge to subscribers of the myMTN App in English, Hausa, Igbo, Pidgin, and Yoruba. BBC News Minute is the BBC’s 60-second news round-up that keeps audiences up to date with what is happening locally and globally. Audiences … Read more
Telecommunications giant, MTN, and leading continental privately managed group of companies in aviation, Kenya Airways are among the corporate organizations shortlisted for the Africa Safety Award for Excellence (AfriSAFE), 2019. According to a Statement released by the organizers, HSENations, the event will bring together over 300 industry leaders across all sector in four African Region … Read more
– About 9.2 million sim cards without proper registration would be blocked across Nigeria – The federal government charged the telecommunication operators, through the NCC to spring into action – The commission said nine million two hundred thousand (9.2M) SIM cards did not comply with the proper procedures of SIM registration The federal government has … Read more