Nigeria, Feb. 27 -- MTN reported N5.2 trillion in revenue for the 2025 financial year, with data earnings surging 74.5 percent to N2.78 trillion. Voice revenue also grew but at a slower pace, confirming broadband as the company's primary growth engine.

Airtel Nigeria, reporting under Airtel Africa, generated about N1.58 trillion from its Nigerian operations after currency conversion, with data revenue rising more than 65 percent.



Driven by growing smartphone penetration and more monthly data usage per subscriber, total income among both operators is expected to have crossed N3.5 trillion. MTN users consume about 10.7 gigabytes; Airtel customers average 13.1 gigabytes per month.



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