African mobile giant MTN has paid the Nigerian government $250 million in a bid to settle a dispute over unregistered SIM cards. Authorities feared the sim cards were being used by members of Boko ...

MTN said it will no longer allow swapping of subscriber identification module (SIM) by proxy. It said customers who wish to ‘swap’ or replace their SIM cards as a result of their phones being stolen, ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered MTN to pay a N1.04 trillion fine for breaching rules on SIM card registration. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered MTN to ...

MTN could be compliant with Nigeria's order for telecoms firms to add National Identification Numbers (NIN) to all registered SIM cards within six months, its incoming Nigeria head Karl Toriola said ...

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has launched the pilot of its paper-based biodegradable eco-friendly subscriber identity module (SIM) cards, in line with its Project Zero goals which seek to reduce GHG ...

MTN, Africa’s largest mobile network operator, on Tuesday, announced the closure of all offices across Nigeria from July 30. This stems from the action of a group of angry customers who pulled down ...

MTN Group Ltd. and Airtel Africa Plc were given the green light to resume the sale of new SIM cards in Nigeria following the implementation of a new policy linking them to national ID numbers. The ...

JOHANNESBURG, Dec 17 (Reuters) - MTN (MTNJ.J), opens new tab could be compliant with Nigeria's order that telecommunications firms add valid National Identification Numbers (NIN) to all registered sim ...