Business
MTN apologises over network failures
MTN has apologized for the network failure experienced by its millions of subscribers on Saturday, 9th of September.
Millions of MTN customers were unable to browse, make or receive calls in some parts of the country yesterday, as the network failed.
READ ALSO: MTN Nigeria falls deeper into debt, seeks additional N90bn
The challenge, according to checks, started at about 4pm Nigerian time. However, a blog post by the network reads: “Some of our customers are having difficulty connecting to the network today. We are looking into this and are truly sorry for any inconveniences caused.”
MTN’s subscriber base has increased to 77.3 million, according to latest industry statistics from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The telecommunications firm, which recently celebrated 20 years of pioneering telecoms revolution in the country on August 8, has 39 per cent market penetration.
-
Latest1 week agoTinubu Grants Customs Boss Adeniyi Final Six-Month Extension to Oversee Single Window Project, Succession
-
Latest1 week agoAPC’s Asogwa wins Enugu North senatorial by-election by wide margin
-
News1 week agoYiaga Africa Flags Discrepancies in Ballot Papers of Ekiti Governorship Poll
-
Latest1 week agoAPC, PDP clinch key by-elections as INEC declares winners in Kano, Rivers
-
Latest1 week agoOyebanji extends lead as APC dominates Ekiti governorship race with 91% of results uploaded
-
Politics7 days agoPRP presidential primary heads to court as aspirant challenges Donald Duke’s nomination
-
Latest4 days agoAlleged xenophobic attack claims life of Malawian street vendor in South Africa
-
Football1 week agoJapan crush Tunisia 4-0 in historic 1,000th World Cup match as Curacao earns first-ever point