MTN has confirmed that its facilities in Nigeria is suffering a minor jam that has affected its services across the country which had left millions of subscribers of the telecommunications company without service for calls and Internet since yesterday.
As of 8pm yesterday night, MTN still says there is no network for calls
In a statement on the social
media, it blamed the service outage on multiple fibre cuts which affected voice and data services.
However, the giant telecommunications provider assured that its engineers were working to restore services.
“You have been experiencing challenges connecting to the network due to a major service outage caused by multiple fibre cuts, affecting voice and data services,” MTN said.
“Our engineers are working hard to resolve with services gradually being restored in some areas.
“We apologise for the inconvenience and ask for your patience and understanding as the team works to restore full service as soon as possible.”
In a related development, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN) has announced that it has completed its conversion from a private company to a public company (Plc). The conversion to a Plc is a legal requirement and key milestone in the preparatory process for MTN’s listing by introduction on The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).
