Telcos Start Disconnecting 66 Million Phone Lines Over NIN-SIM Policy
Telecom companies in Nigeria have begun cutting off 66 million phone lines that have not been linked to the National Identification Number (NIN). This is part of a government effort to enforce the NIN-SIM linkage policy, aimed at improving national security and making it easier to identify phone users. As of March 2024, out of […]
MTN Shuts Down Service Centers in Nigeria Amid Customer Outrage
MTN, a leading telecommunications company in Nigeria, has announced the closure of all its service centers nationwide. This decision came on Tuesday in response to widespread anger from customers over the disconnection of their SIM cards. The company made the announcement on its official X account, urging customers to use its digital channels, which are […]