Etisalat

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the purported leaked audio of Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, criticising President Muhammadu Buhari, will not break the ranks  of the ruling, APC.The…

Former Military Governor of Lagos State, rtd. Gen. Buba Marwa said that all those eyeing to occupy Aso Presidential Villa should wait till 2023, as President Muhammadu Buhari would be returned to power in 2019.Marwa made the declaration…

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari's family now has substantial holdings in Etisalat and Keystone Bank. Atiku made this known in a statement…

Everyone knows now about the change of name and logo by Etisalat Nigeria to 9 Mobile that happened a little while ago, but is it really their design?A new image has surfaced online that shows that perhaps 9 mobile had a bit of 'help' in…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says resolving the Etisalat debt issue is an incentive to attract the two billion dollars Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) expected from Mubadala of United Arab Emirates (UAE).Prof. Umar…

The number of internet users in Nigeria’s telecommunications networks has increased to 91.6 million in June, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said.The NCC made this disclosure in its Monthly Internet Subscribers Data for…

Mr Godwin Emefiele, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says that Etisalat, one of the four biggest telecommunication companies in Nigeria remains strong with a solid revenue base.Emefiele said this while fielding questions from…

Telecommunication firm, Etisalat has changed its brand name 9Mobile.Recall that Mubadala Group, the major investor from the United Arab Emirates, pulled out of Etisalat, owing to a N541 billion debt.And on July…

Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Ltd. (EMTS), trading as Etisalat Nigeria, on Tuesday said its Experience Centres were still in full operation.Mr Ibrahim Dikko, the Vice-President, Regulatory and Corporate Affairs of EMTS,…

Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Ltd. (EMTS) trading as Etisalat Nigeria on Tuesday informed its customers that the change of brand name will not affect its operations.Mr Ibrahim Dikko, the Vice President, Regulatory and…

Telecoms group Etisalat has terminated a management agreement with its Nigerian arm and given the business time to phase out the Etisalat brand in Nigeria, the chief executive of Etisalat International told Reuters on Monday.Nigerian…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that it was not among the members of the new board of Etisalat.The Director of Public Affairs, NCC, Mr Tony Ojobo said this in a statement on Saturday in Lagos.Ojobo said that…

Following the debt crisis that has rocked the telecommunications company Etisalat Nigeria, there has been a change in management trailing the exit of the parent company, Etisalat UAE, the resignation of CEO Hakeem Belo Osagie and several…

The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission on Thursday have directed that telecommunications companies must henceforth meet certain financial and technical standards before they can operate in the country.Stating this while…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says Etisalat and its creditors have successfully reached an amicable resolution of key issues pertaining to the 1.2 billion dollars indebtedness.Mr Tony Ojobo, the Director, Public Affairs,…

Telecommunications compay Etisalat Nigeria has undergone “seamless transition” to interim management following an agreement with the consortium of its creditors on Monday.The telecoms company was earlier in troubled straits with a debt…

The chairman of Etisalat Nigeria, Hakeem Belo-Osagie, has resigned his appointment with immediate effect, after the restructuring of the telecommunication company.According to Etisalat, Belo-Osagie had planned to leave immediately the…

Consortium of 13 banks involved in Etisalat Nigeria loan on Thursday refuted reports that they have taken over the operations of the company.A management source close to the banks who pleaded anonymity told the News Agency of Nigeria…

Etisalat Nigeria has dismissed reports making the rounds in the media that it is being investigated by the EFCC over utilisation of the 1.2 billion dollars loan obtained from a consortium of banks.A statement by Mr Ibrahim Dikko, the…

Strong indications emerged on Wednesday that consortium of 13 banks, involved in Etisalat Nigeria’s 1.2 billion dollars loan is seeking the Federal Government’s intervention to investigate the management.A management source close to the…

Nigerian singers, Simi and Adekunle Gold have sparked several relationship controversies online even as both artistes have tried their best to sidestep the question during interviews.Adekunle Gold who has been in a love triangle with…

Stanbic IBTC Bank, a Standard Bank unit in Nigeria has disclosed that Etisalat owes the bank USD24 million.This is approximately NGN7.3 billion using the current official exchange rate.The bank made the statement analysts in Lagos…

Nigerian banks owed money by telecoms giants, Etisalat have declined the proposal from the company to pay art of a $1.2 billion loan in naira.Etisalat had proposed that the Abu Dhabi telecommunications group and its other shareholders…

The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) on Thursday said the Commission and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had moved to intervene in the Etisalat loan issue.The Director of Public Affairs of NCC, Mr Tony Ojobo said this in a statement…

The Head of Public Relations, Etisalat Nigeria, Ms Oluseyi Osuntedo, on Thursday dispelled the rumour that banks had taken over the company.Osuntedo told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that talks were still ongoing between…

Etisalat, one of the largest telecommunications companies in Nigeria looks set to be taken over by three banks after Etisalat failed to pay back as scheduled.Three banks including Guaranty Trust bank, Access Bank and Zenith Bank are…

The management of one of the biggest Tecommunications company in Nigeria, Etisalat has addressed the alleged killing of one of its directors in Benin, Edo State on Friday.Recall that a social media user on Facebook had alleged that a…

A social media user took to his page on Facebook to report a gory incident involving the death of one of the biggest Telecoms company directors in Nigeria.The social media user narrated how assassins had blocked the man while he was…