MTN Nigeria Communications PLC reported a 70.6% increase in profit after tax for the first half of 2026.
The company earned N707.5 billion for the period ending June 30.
Management attributed the growth to robust data demand and a more stable Nigerian naira.
Service revenue rose 25.9% during the half-year.
Total service revenue reached N2.99 trillion.
The Board of Directors approved an interim dividend of N26 per share.
Shareholders will receive the payment in September 2026.