When we talk about top-tier corporate leadership, the numbers are often staggering. But the 2025 figures for MTN’s Non-Executive Directors take "high-stakes" to a whole new level.

Topping the charts for Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi earned approximately N474 million (R5.44m) for his role.

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Sanusi Lamido Sanusi earned almost N474 million as a non-executive director at MTN in 2025

1. Mcebisi Hubert Jonas 🇿🇦: R9.61m
2. Terence Pennington 🇿🇦: R6.34m
3. Victor M. Rague 🇰🇪: R5.56m
4. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi 🇳🇬: R5.44m
5. Shelley Patricia Miller 🇨🇦: R5.14m
6. Kuben D. K. Mokhele 🇿🇦: R3.39m
7. Sindi Mabaso-Koyana 🇿🇦: R3.33m
8. Cynthia Wandia N. Molope 🇿🇦: R3.10m
9. Nompumelelo Lindiwe Sowazi 🇿🇦: R2.84m
10. Sifiso Anthony Xolani Gwala 🇿🇦: R2.74m
11. Nonkululeko Patience Gosa 🇿🇦: R2.91m
12. Nomkhita Nqobile Newton-King 🇿🇦: R2.46m
13. Said Kheradpir 🇮🇷: R969,000

The Rand-to-Naira conversion was done using the Oando Currency Calculator, applying the rate as at December 31, 2025, at R1 = N87.12

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