Business
MTN Attempts To Adjust Price Back After Public Backlash And Complaints
The Nigerian Economy finally hits the telecommunication world as companies such as MTN and Airtel increase charge for airtime.
Users of MTN lamented as the price of its 15Gb data plan was taken from 2000 Naira to 6000 Naira. This was not the only change made as prices of other data plans rises significantly.
Customers around Nigeria moan and lament about the Nigerian economy as it now affects another part of their daily lives.
The 50% increase in tariff has now stirred up the public as they call it “insensitive” and “unfair”.
Due to the backlash received from the public, MTN addresses the issue and apologizes to its customers for the sudden change.
“We understand that it might not make it better. We admit that this was a mistake.” MTN speaks after trying to adjust the price back to the original price.
Business
10 Businesses to Invest in 2026: Best Sectors, Stocks, and Companies to Watch
- MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTNN) – Strong telecom growth and 5G expansion.
- Dangote Cement Plc (DANGCEM) – Leading cement maker benefiting from infrastructure demand.
- Guinness Nigeria Plc (GUINNESS) – Consumer stock with solid turnaround potential.
- Okomu Oil Palm Plc (OKOMUOIL) – Agriculture stock tied to palm oil demand.
- Seplat Energy Plc (SEPLAT) – Energy player with gas and oil sector exposure.
- Zenith Bank Plc (ZENITHBANK) – Tier-1 bank with strong financial performance.
- Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) – Leading bank with diversified revenue streams.
- Presco Plc (PRESCO) – Palm oil producer with export and dividend potential.
- NASCON Allied Industries Plc (NASCON) – FMCG stock with strong fundamentals.
- Aradel Holdings Plc (ARADEL) – Growing energy sector stock with upstream exposure.
Business
BATNF, NYSC Collaborate to Promote Agribusiness Among Corps Members
It has been noted that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) plan to renew their partnership in agribusiness.
The new project is to involve youth in the agriculture business, widen their horizons, and educate them about the agritech sector.
The general manager shared that “The foundation is not only providing grants but also building a system of mentorship, structure, and support that enables corps members to see agribusiness as a serious enterprise pathway.” The plan is to use the NYSC platform to engage youths.
Business
Government Pledges Support for Women in Livestock Development Says Minister Maiha
Idi Mukhtar Maiha, Minister of Livestock Development, has revealed the government’s intention of placing women in the livestock transformation agenda that they have in store for Nigeria.
During a recent event, he praised women, describing them as the backbone of the country, and shared that the country will keep on needing their support, hence the inclusion of the agenda team.
He also praised the First Lady for the impact she has made in the country so far and her advocacy for women’s empowerment.
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