Lagoon City, Nigeria – Omo, big news drop for telecommunication world! MTN Nigeria and 9Mobile don sign national roaming agreement wey go last for three years. Na the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) don approve am, and e go allow 9Mobile subscribers make calls and use data for MTN network wherever 9Mobile no fit reach. Talk am say na big move for our telecom industry!
According to MTN CEO, Karl Toriola, dis agreement na serious commitment from dem to make sure sey people fit enjoy better network everywhere. E go help boost coverage for 9Mobile customers, especially in areas wey dem struggle with service before (like when you dey look for signal but e no dey). As e be, 9Mobile customers don dey complain about network wahala, and many don even jump ship go other networks. Now, dem fit enjoy MTN network without stress.
Under dis partnership, 9Mobile go fit use MTN comprehensive network to provide better services. Na wetin dem dey call ‘infrastructure sharing’, and e go save dem and the country lots of money while improving service delivery. This one fit be game changer for dem.
As part of the deal, wey don already catch public attention, 9Mobile users go dey roam freely on MTN’s wider network, especially in places where their own network dey weak like church choir wey no fit hit high note. This step fits make telecommunications faster and more reliable across Nigeria.
For Toriola, na special moment as he talk this agreement fit demonstrate how collaboration go fit change telecom landscape for good. He shook mouth say, “Delivering the scale required for telecommunications services in Nigeria requires strong collaboration.” No be small thing, abeg!
Dis agreement come as big news for an industry wey plenty gists don dey flow about since. Customers go dey happy say dem fit enjoy better services, and for MTN, dis na another move to show sey dem dey serious about digital inclusion and sustainable growth.
As e stand, the NCC don push for infrastructure sharing to reduce cost and accelerate access, especially for dem wey dey live for rural areas wey network hardly reach. Na wetin we dey beg for since!
For many, dis deal fit be like sweet palm wine after hard day work… e fit quench thirst for proper network accessing. So, let’s see how dis story go unfold in coming months. Fingers crossed, we go dey hear more positive vibes from the Nigerian telecommunications sector.