NIN-SIM linkage: MTN, Airtel state reasons they blocked some lines

The Mobile Telephone Network (MTN) and Airtel Nigeria have given the reasons they barred some of their subscribers from making calls, as they apologised for the restrictions. This was confirmed by the statements the telcos issued via their Twitter handles on Tuesday.…

Telecom sector’s challenges cut-off five million users from networks in 2021

•Tele density, broadband penetration dip by 2% and 5% respectively By the end of 2021, some 4.75 million telecommunications users were cut-off from the networks in the country. This appeared to be a carryover from the year 2020, where over…