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MTN Increases Data, SMS Price As Telcos Implement Approved 50% Hike MTN Nigeria has increased the price of its data subscriptions as telecommunications operators in Nigeria have begun the implementation of the 50% price increment recently approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The revised MTN data prices seen by Nairametrics show that MTN’s 1.8GB monthly plan now goes for N1,500. This replaces the previous 1.5GB plan priced at N1,000. The 20GB plan has been adjusted to N7,500, up from N5,500, while the 15GB plan now costs N6,500, a rise from N4,500. While other mobile operators comprising Airtel, Globacom, and…

MTN Breaks Silence Over Network Fluctuations Following widespread complaints over a major network outage that left subscribers unable to access internet services, MTN Nigeria has issued an official apology, assuring customers that services have been fully restored. In a message to affected users, the telecommunications giant stated: “Dear customer, we sincerely apologize for the challenges experienced with internet services yesterday in parts of Lagos State. “This has been resolved, and services are fully restored. Thank you for your understanding.” The outage which reportedly began on Friday and extended into Saturday, sparked frustration as customers struggled with disrupted communication and financial…