A mob, today, vandalised a section of mobile telephone network operator, MTN, property in Festac Town, Lagos. Their actions, according to reports, were triggered after the network provider blocked their SIM cards yesterday, reports Vanguard. In a video obtained by our correspondent, customers of MTN were seen protesting to register their displ...
A large crowd of aggrieved subscribers have besieged MTN offices across the country to express their frustration and disappointment over the telecom company’s blocking of phone numbers. Some of the subscribers, in the early hours of today, Monday, July 29, 2024, arrived at the MTN offices with long queues formed at the entrances, reports The [...
•SIM cards Telecommunication companies in Nigeria have commenced the final phase of disconnecting Subscriber Identity Module numbers (telephone lines) not linked to National Identification Numbers. Two senior officials from the telcos who were not in a position to speak publicly on the matter confirmed this development to our correspondent. Th...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), today, explained why some telecommunications subscribers who previously linked their SIM cards to their National Identification Numbers (NINs) have their mobile lines barred. NCC spokesman, Reuben Muoka, said “people who probably didn’t get a cleared or verified NIN” have been barred because “the e...

