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MTN Nigeria Director Eyitope Kola-Oyeneyin Acquires Over ₦5.6 Million Worth of Shares

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Emmanuel Eze

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has notified the Nigerian Exchange Limited and investing public of a share acquisition by Mrs. Eyitope Kola-Oyeneyin, one of its non-executive directors.

According to the disclosure dated May 21, 2025, Kola-Oyeneyin purchased 304,920 ordinary shares of MTN Nigeria at a unit price of ₦18.53 per share.

The total transaction value amounts to approximately ₦5,650,200, signalling confidence in the company’s long-term growth from within the boardroom. The acquisition was executed on May 20, 2025, and duly filed in compliance with regulatory requirements on insider dealings.

The development comes amid a broader recovery in telecom stocks and reinforces boardroom alignment with shareholder value. MTN Nigeria, a subsidiary of MTN Group, is one of Nigeria’s largest telecom operators with more than 70 million subscribers.

Emmanuel Eze

Emmanuel Eze is an early career journalist with an interest in reporting economic and business related issues

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