T2, formerly known as 9mobile, has taken a bold step toward redefining Nigeria’s telecoms sector with the announcement of a multi-million-dollar partnership with India’s Knot Solutions. The landmark agreement, unveiled during the GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo and Future Economy Conference in Lagos, marks a significant milestone in T2’s ambition to reposition itself as a growth-driven and customer-centric operator in one of Africa’s most competitive markets.
Speaking at the signing, T2 CEO Obafemi Banigbe outlined how the partnership forms a central pillar of the company’s four-phase transformation strategy: stabilisation, modernisation, transformation, and growth. This structured roadmap is designed to restore competitiveness, foster customer-focused innovation, and unlock new opportunities for Nigeria’s digital economy. Banigbe emphasized that the initiative represents far more than a technical overhaul—it is a customer-first revolution set to redefine digital experiences for millions of Nigerians.
The partnership will see T2 leverage Knot Solutions’ advanced RaptrDXP cloud-native platform to overhaul its Business and Operations Support Systems (BSS/OSS). With this technology, the company will deliver personalised services ranging from real-time billing to customised bundles, enhancing customer engagement and enabling seamless digital experiences. Knot Solutions’ CEO Sumanth Konuru highlighted that such modernisation is critical as Africa’s telecoms industry rapidly evolves to meet the demands of a digitally connected population.
Beyond infrastructure upgrades, T2’s vision is to evolve into a broad-based digital platform that goes far beyond voice and data. The company aims to extend its offerings into financial services, cloud, content, and lifestyle solutions, effectively creating an integrated ecosystem that addresses the diverse digital needs of Nigeria’s fast-growing consumer base. This evolution positions T2 not just as a telecom operator but as a catalyst for the future of Nigeria’s digital transformation.
The announcement follows T2’s recent partnership with Huawei in August 2025, also a multi-million-dollar deal, to modernise its core network. Together, these back-to-back collaborations reflect T2’s aggressive revival strategy, built on strong alliances with global technology leaders. By combining world-class expertise with local ambition, T2 is signalling its readiness to reclaim a leadership role in Nigeria’s telecoms market.
As Nigeria continues to attract fresh investments in its booming telecoms and digital services sectors, T2’s transformation journey underscores the pivotal role of innovation and partnerships in shaping the future of connectivity. With a renewed focus on customer experience, operational efficiency, and cutting-edge digital platforms, T2 is setting the stage for sustainable growth and contributing meaningfully to Nigeria’s evolving digital economy.
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