A little history of the networks in nigeria. Of all
the available ones, Glo is the only indigenous
network in nigeria but here’s a list of them all
and their CEOs.

1. MTN – The CEO of MTN is the person of
Sifiso Dabengwa, the company founded in
1994, MTN is a South-African company with
headquarter in Johannesburg.

2. Airtel – The CEO of Airtel is Indian Gopal
Vittal, the company founded on July 1995.
Though the founder is Sunil Bharti Mittal and
hence the name of the company you hear as
Bharti Airtel.
Remember that the company in the name
Airtel has been sold couple of times to
different GSM network companies before
Bharti Airtel took over-an Indian Company
with headquarter in New-Delhi…Airtel former
owners are as follows Econet, V-Mobile,
Celtel, Zain and now Airtel.

3. Glo – The CEO of Glo as most of you down
here already know is in the person Chief Mike
Adenuga… Glo is an indigenous Nigerian
company founded on 29th of August 2003 with
headquarter in Lagos, Nigeria.

4. Etisalat – The last in our list is Etisalat and
the CEO is Ahmed Abulkarim Mohd Julfar,
Etisalat was founded in 1976 in the United
Arab Emirate and with headquarter in Abu-
Dhabi
5. NTEL – Next Update