Nigeria
Companies
Telkom South Africa , the majority shareholder of Multi-Links, one of Nigeria's many small CDMA operators, has announced plans to invest ZAR4.3bn (US$533mn) during 2009 in expanding...
2008-09-18Companies
Etisalat Nigeria has formally announced that it will begin commercial services from October, according allAfrica.com. Etisalat will be the fifth GSM operator in a country that,...
2008-09-12Companies
The chief executive of international mobile operator MTN has revealed the extent of the company's expansion ambitions to the Financial Times. Phuthuma Nhleko has said that the South...
2008-09-01Companies
MTN Nigeria, the country's leading mobile service provider, has launched fixed-line services over a fibre-optic network in the city of Ibadan, Oyo state, according to local press...
2008-08-05Companies
Starcomms, Nigeria's privately-owned CDMA network operator, has become the first telecoms company to list on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The company sold 135.4mn shares...
2008-07-17Companies
With 7.6mn net additions to the Nigerian mobile market in the six months ended June 2008, the country's total subscriber base reached 49.607mn, according to figures released by the...
2008-07-11Companies
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reportedly awarded a telecommunications operating licence to Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), a state-owned operator...
2008-05-15Companies
Reltel Wireless, a Nigerian private telecommunications operator (PTO), plans to raise NGN30bn via a private placement from investors; the funds raised would enable Reltel to rapidly...
2008-04-29



