MTN as a South African company was license to operate in Nigeria in February, 2001 and is undoubtedly one of the leading telecommunication companies in Nigeria with its presence in over 21 countries of Africa and the Middle East. With over 54 million subscribers in Nigeria, MTN Nigeria is unarguably the biggest GSM service provider in the country that keeps expanding its business frontiers and recording unprecedented turnover in Nigeria and even beyond. MTN Nigeria over the years has created a foundation named MTN foundation which was incorporated in 2004 through which MTN reward the people in their environment. MTN Nigeria has dedicated 10% of its profit after tax to fund the foundation to carryout corporate socially driven projects such as granting micro credit, generate employment, skill acquisition and building capacity. It is against this background that this study assesses the MTN corporate social responsibility programme in the socio-economic development of Nigeria.
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Efiogbere, Elvis . "MTN Nigeria and its Contribution to the Socio-Economic Development of Nigeria 2000 - 2019" Afribary (2021). Accessed July 28, 2025. https://afribary.com/works/mtn-nigeria-and-its-contribution-to-the-socio-economic-development-of-nigeria-2000-2019