Mobile telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria has announced some customers may experience service downtime for seven hours as it plans to effect a system upgrade. The network confirmed that its over 81 million telephony subscribers…
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5G Important for Africa’s advancement and development–MTN
The Chief Executive Officer and President of MTN Group, Mr Ralph Mupita, says 5G is important for Africa’s economic growth and development. Mupita said this in a statement made available to the…
FEC reportedly approves N203bn MTN takeover of Enugu-Onitsha road
The Federal Executive Council, on Wednesday, approved MTN’s takeover of the construction of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway at over N202.8bn under the road Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme. The Minister of Works and…
NPHCDA urges Nigerians to get vaccinated against COVID-19
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has again appealed to Nigerians to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The Executive Director, NPHCDA, Dr Faisal Shuaib, made the call during the handover…
Just In: CBN grants final PSB approval to MTN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has granted MTN Nigeria Communications Plc final approval to operate its Payment Service Bank. This is coming six months after the apex bank granted approval in…
Nigerian May Pay More For Call, Data as MTN, Airtel, others Consider tariffs Increment
The Telecommunication Operators gave the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to address their concerns. Nigerian Telecom Operators, including MTN, Airtel, Globacom, and others have threatened to increase service tariffs if the Federal…
Telecommunications To Operate Payment Service Bank As Airtel, MTN Get Approval
MTN Nigeria and Airtel Africa Plc have received approval in principle to operate a payment service bank (PSB) in the country. The two leading telcos disclosed in regulatory filings on…
MTN Speaks On Network Outage Nationwide
Since the outage of Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram, MTN has been having network failure. Today as at 3:20pm WAT while browsing my connection was down and i thought it was my data…
Lower Cost Of Data, President Buhari Tells MTN
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has called on MTN Grouo to conduct a downward review of data price for its Nigerian subscribers. This request was made by President Buhari while receiving members of…
MTN Clarifies Statement On Disruption Of Service In Nigeria
MTN Nigeria has stated that the notice of potential disruption of its service in the country only applies to some businesses in “specific locations”. This clarification is coming barely 12 hours after…