My MTN is trending because Nigerians are considering a class action suit, lamenting their data burn rate.
After MTN went against NCC’s directive, increasing data cost by 200% instead of approved 50%, now 35%. It reportedly, evaporates.
Someone said 40gb finished in 6 days. 64gb in 3 days, 176gb in 2wks. Forcing Nigerians to collectively consider legal action, while calling on Bosun Tijani to act.
Also, a Ghanaian feminist influencer, Ama, said, no one has used one sim for as long as five years.
Accordingly, everyone is proving her wrong. Particularly MTN users saying they’ve had their MTN sims for even as long as 30yrs.
In 2000, following the introduction of mobile phones. President Olusegun Obasanjo sent a team, including fmr Minister of Information, Jerry Gana to South Africa to convince MTN to invest in Nigeria.
With funding from World Bank, MTN was incorporated in 2000, Secured full Nigerian operational license in August 2001. And grew into Nigeria’s most subscribed Telecommunications network.