MTN earnings in Nigeria, its largest market, rose almost a third in the nine months to September, the company said on Wednesday.

The strong performance comes amid a legal battle between the company and the Nigerian regulatory authorities over $2bn in allegedly unpaid taxes, with the matter expected to be heard in court in January...

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