{
  "id": 3370986,
  "title": "MTN says it’s exploring banking licence to grow lending business, build AI data centre in Nigeria",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/mtn-says-its-exploring-banking-licence-to-grow-lending-business-build",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-25T22:51:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheCable",
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    "url": "https://www.thecable.ng/mtn-says-its-exploring-banking-licence-to-grow-lending-business-build-ai-data-centre-in-nigeria/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecommunications operator, says it is exploring banking licences in some of its markets as… The post MTN says it’s exploring banking licence to grow lending business, build AI data centre in Nigeria appeared first on TheCable .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}