MTN Nigeria Communications Plc / Claim review
Is MTN Nigeria Communications Plc a separate legal entity from MTN Group, and is it listed in Nigeria?
confidence: highas of 31 Oct 2026
Confirmed fact · as of 31 Oct 2026
Yes. MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (RC 395010) is a Nigerian company listed on the Premium Board of the Nigerian Exchange with its own audited financial statements; it is a subsidiary and a distinct legal entity from its South African parent, MTN Group Limited.
A MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (via FMDQ Securities Exchange disclosure), Audited consolidated and separate financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2024 (27 Feb 2025) · retrieved 31 Oct 2026 · A MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (via Nigerian Exchange Ltd), MTN Nigeria Plc — Listing Memorandum (15 May 2019) · retrieved 31 Oct 2026
Reasoning
The registration number, Nigerian registered office and NGX Premium Board listing come from MTN Nigeria's own audited financial statements and NGX listing memorandum (Tier A primary records), which identify it separately from MTN Group.
A claim review answers one narrow factual question from the cited sources. It is not a verdict on the company.