MTN Nigeria said it had paid N50 billion to the Federal Government as it continues negotiation outside the court. The company added that it has withdrawn its suit against the National Communications Commission (NCC) in respect of the N780 billion fine imposed on the company. MTN’s...

Professor Umar Danbatta, the new chief of Nigeria’s telecoms industry watchdog, has approved punitive sanctions totalling one trillion and forty billion naira (N1.04 trillion) against MTN Nigeria, over alleged breach of SIM registration rules by the mobile phone company, Technology Times has authoritatively confirmed. The...