Telecom giant MTN Nigeria Communications Plc reported a record ₦5.2 trillion in revenue for the year ended December 31, 2025 a 54.9 per cent increase from the prior year driven by surging data demand, fintech growth and improved market conditions, its audited results show.
According to the full-year financial results, service revenue rose 55.1 per cent year-on-year to ₦5.2 trillion, reflecting strong performance across data, voice and digital financial services. Data revenue alone soared 74.5 per cent, while fintech and other segments also posted significant growth.
The company also returned to profitability, posting a ₦1.11 trillion net profit after tax, reversing a ₦400.4 billion loss recorded in 2024, and resumed dividend payments for shareholders.
MTN Nigeria’s CEO Karl Toriola described 2025 as a “significant turning point” for the business, noting improved free cash flow, expanded network investment and a stronger balance sheet, including positive retained earnings and shareholders’ equity.
The performance underscores the company’s role as a major driver of digital and economic activity in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, helping expand connectivity, digital services and shareholder value amid broader economic recovery.
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