Tag: 9Mobile
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9mobile reacts to shutdown rumours
9mobile, a telecommunications company has categorically refuted false and misleading rumours suggesting an alleged shutdown of its operations in Nigeria. The management of 9mobile made the disclosure in a statement on Friday in Lagos.
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9mobile loses 6,079 subscribers in 2 months
Nigeria’s fourth mobile network operator, 9mobile, has continued to experience a decline in its subscriber base, with 6079 customers porting out of its network in two months.
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Between MTN and 9Mobile, not yet the case of big fish swallows small fish – By Okoh Aihe
One of the most profound headlines for me in those days came from a Nigerian magazine whose name I can’t recall. Big Fish Swallow Small Fish was the title of the story. I think it was in the 80s
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Don’t let 9MOBILE die – By Okoh Aihe
The title of this piece, with all humility, owes its origin to the great work of one of the world’s greatest story tellers, Achebe. Slightly adapted and compressed, my appeal is: Don’t let 9MOBILE die.
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9mobile reacts to director’s name being on UAE terrorism financiers list
The authorities of 9mobile say that one Abdurrahaman Ado Musa on the UAE list of terrorism financiers is not a director of the mobile telecommunications company. The company, in a statement in Lagos, said ‘Abdulrrahman’ Ado ‘Musa’, named on the UAE list, was not the same as Abdulrahman Ado, its Executive Director of Regulatory and…
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Nigerians set to enjoy more smartphones without SIM cards
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for two mobile network operators to carry out a trial on the workability of embedded Subscriber Identification Modules (e-SIM) Service in Nigeria. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the two mobile network operators granted the approval are MTN Nigeria and 9Mobile. The trial, approved to run for a period of…
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NCC grants MTN, 9mobile approval for national roaming service
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for two mobile network operators (MNOs) to carry out trial on National Roaming Service for a period of three months, beginning from Aug. 1, 2020 and ending on Oct. 31. Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, NCC Director, Public Affairs, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Adinde…
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9mobile rebounds, increases market share
Nigeria’s innovative telecoms company, 9mobile is well and truly on the rebound as latest figures by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) show that the operator is regaining its market share. April figures released in June showed that the number of voice subscribers on the network has risen to 12,568,088 from 12,123,185, indicating that the telco…
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9mobile reacts to court judgement nullifying sale to Teleology
On Thursday, news went viral that the sale of 9mobile to Teleology Nigeria Limited has been voided by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. However, the management of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services (EMTS) Ltd, which is trading as 9mobile, has appealed to stakeholders and subscribers of the network to remain calm. In a statement…
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9mobile appoints Phillips Oki as new Chief Financial Officer
Mr Phillips Oki has been announced as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of 9mobile, Nigeria’s fourth largest telecoms firm. Mr Oki is an economist and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (FCA), and also a project manager, who has delivered projects across multi-disciplinary organisations like Adam Smith International, United Kingdom,…