MTN Nigeria, one of the leading mobile network operators (MNOs) in the country, has signed a 5G2Business Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Seplat Energy to deploy 5G services to facilitate business optimization for the oil firm.
The 5G2Business MoU demonstrated the advancements in business digital transformation in the country and analysts believe that the 5G will enable the oil firm to unlock new efficiencies, automate processes, optimise operations, and propel innovation and productivity to new heights.
Speaking on the deal, the Chief Enterprise Business Officer of MTN Nigeria, Lynda Saint-Nwafor, enthused: “We are thrilled to join hands with Seplat Energy to spearhead the integration of intelligent digital technologies into industry processes in Nigeria.
“With this partnership, we open new vistas of possibilities, empowering enterprises to embrace cutting-edge technologies and digitally transform their day-to-day operations. While revolutionising the energy sector, this collaboration is set to deliver great value to Seplat Energy’s stakeholders.”
Corroborating the telco chief’s position on the agreement, Seplat Energy’s Director, Corporate Services Charles Gbandi, said: “We are excited to embark on this transformative journey with MTN Nigeria as this collaboration is a game-changer for our industry. As a sustainable business, this partnership marks a significant step forward in embracing 5G technology’s vast potential, and we believe it will empower us to drive innovation, efficiency and growth in the energy sector.”
Industry experts believe that Seplat Energy’s adoption of 5G services is a further demonstration of the company’s board and management to further drive the company’s operations on digital pedestal in the oil and gas sector in Nigeria.
