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MTN to challenge NCC fine in court
One of Africa’s largest telecommunications companies says it will challenge a hefty fine issued by Nigerian authorities. In a statement,…
MTN’s fine reduced to N780bn not N674bn – NCC
MTN has received a second letter from Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) notifying the telecommunication outfit that its fine was reduced…
MTN CEO, Corporate Affairs manager in Nigeria resign
MTN Group South Africa has announced the resignation of MTN CEO in Nigeria, Michael Ikpoki and that of head of…
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Nigeria slashes MTN fine to $3.4 billion
Nigerian telecoms authorities have reduced by a more than third a $5.2 billion fine imposed on South African mobile phone…
$5.2billion Fine: Buhari to decide MTN’s fate
Nigeria’s communications ministry said on Wednesday that it is up to President Muhammadu Buhari to decide “in which direction to…
Fine Looming? NCC says MTN, Globacom, Etisalat violate porting time
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Saturday said that MTN Nigeria, Globacom and Etisalat violated the Mobile Number Portability (MNP)…
$5.2bn Fine: “MTN must pay in full” – Nigerian governors
The governors of Nigeria’s 36 states said on Thursday that MTN must pay in full the fine imposed on it…
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MTN’s $5.2bn fine, largest in the world – Analysts
Nigeria’s fine of $5.2 billion (N1.04 trillion naira) to MTN, Africa’s largest telecommunications company, is billions more than any company…
More troubles for MTN as Uganda fine telco $622,000
It is not only in Nigeria that MTN has run foul of the rules. It is also in hot water…
No respite for MTN as Nigeria insists on $5.2bn fine
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Efforts by MTN Nigeria to reduce the $5.2bn (N1.04 trillion) fine imposed on it by the Nigeria industry…
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Nigeria extends MTN’s $5.2bn fine payment
Nigerian authorities will not enforce a $5.2 billion fine on South Africa’s MTN until negotiations have been concluded, the telecommunications…
$5.2b fine: MTN denies asking for staggered payment
South African mobile phone firm MTN Group denied on Sunday that it has asked the Nigerian authorities to be allowed…
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MTN asks Nigeria to spread payment of N1trn fine
South Africa’s mobile phone giant MTN has asked Nigeria for a plan to allow it to spread the payment of…
Nigeria does not want MTN “to die” from $5.2bn fine – Shittu
Nigeria does not want MTN to quit the country because of a $5.2 billion fine imposed last month, its new…
New MTN CEO arrives Nigeria for talks over $5.2bn fine
South Africa MTN Group’s Executive Chairman Phuthuma Nhleko was in Nigeria, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters,…