By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-South African telecoms firm, MTN Group has offered $1.5 billion to settle a $3.9 billion fine slammed on it by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for not complying with the deadline to disconnect unregistered SIM card users, according to a Reuters reporting quoting a document sighted. MTN […]
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Nigeria open to deal with mobile group MTN over $3.9 bln fine
Wed Jan 27, 2016/Reuters By Alexis Akwagyiram Nigeria is open to an amicable out-of-court settlement with South Africa’s MTN over a $3.9 billion fine imposed on the cell phone operator, a top regulatory official said on Wednesday. This represents a thaw in a three-month standoff between Africa’s largest mobile operator […]