Nigeria
Finance
For so long, so many companies have been mostly interested in Africa for its resources or more recently land. The idea of investing in search of returns from the growing spending power...
2011-11-15Finance
Pan-African tower sharing company Helios Towers intends to sell Nigeria-based CDMA operator MultiLinks in order to avoid competing directly with some its clients in the country, according...
2011-11-10Finance
Visafone, a leading CDMA operator in Nigeria, agreed to sell and leaseback 459 telecoms towers to infrastructure company IHS Nigeria. The value of the deal has not been disclosed officially...
2011-08-09Finance
The board of South Africa's fixed-line incumbent operator Telkom SA in an email on June 28 2011 said it has agreed to sell its Nigerian unit Multi-Links to Helios Towers Nigeria...
2011-06-29Finance
BMI View: In an exclusive interview with Arunma Oteh, the director of the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission, we learned of significant initiatives to improve Nigeria's...
2011-06-27Finance
The Nigerian government has terminated the privatisation of the dormant fixed-line incumbent operator Nigeria Telecommunications Limited (NITEL). In a statement issued on June 15...
2011-06-16Finance
BMI View: M&P's announcement that it is planning to spin off its undervalued Nigerian resulted in a 6.2% increase in the company's share price. Indeed, with the Nigerian government's...
2011-05-09Finance
Visafone, Nigeria's biggest CDMA operator by subscribers, on April 1 2011 agreed to buy Telkom South Africa's Multilinks Nigeria for US$52mn. Telkom South Africa will maintain a presence...
2011-04-04



