MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has notified the Nigerian Exchange and the investing public that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a three-year national roaming agreement between MTN Nigeria and Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services Limited (9Mobile)
The agreement allows 9Mobile subscribers to roam seamlessly on MTN Nigeria’s network, fostering industry collaboration and enhancing operational efficiencies. By leveraging our extensive coverage, 9Mobile can provide mobile communication services to its customers. This strategic collaboration is yet another first in the country by MTN Nigeria and marks a significant milestone for the sustainability of the telecommunications industry.
By enabling national roaming, MTN Nigeria is contributing to a more effective use of telecommunications resources and accelerating efforts to expand connectivity across the country. This initiative aligns with MTN Nigeria’s commitment to creating shared value and supporting industry sustainability.
Commenting on the development, MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola said:
“This agreement represents a significant step in our commitment to driving industry collaboration, improving customer experience, and supporting the NCC’s vision of a fully connected Nigeria. Delivering the scale required for telecommunications services in Nigeria requires strong collaboration between the private sector, public sector, and longterm investors. This agreement demonstrates what we can achieve when we collaborate, and we are delighted to announce it today after months of groundwork”
MTN Nigeria remains committed to fostering innovation and partnerships that create sustainable value for all stakeholders while promoting digital and financial inclusion nationwide.