BREAKING: MTN Shuts Offices Nationwide Over Vandalisation

MTN has shut offices nationwide over vandalisation.

 

NewsOnline Nigeria reports that telecoms giant, MTN, has shut all its stores and service centres across Nigeria.

 

This Nigeria news platform gathered that the decision was due to the vandalisation of the company’s offices by aggrieved customers whose lines were disconnected in line with the government’s NIN-SIM linkage policy.

 

On Monday, a group of angry customers pulled down the fence at an MTN Nigeria office in Festac town, Lagos.

 

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The incident happened after subscribers besieged the MTN office to lodge complaints about the recent blocking of their telephone lines by the telecommunication company.

 

In other parts of the country, aggrieved subscribers besieged MTN offices to express l frustration and disappointment over the telecom company’s blocking of phone numbers.

Confirming the closure, a terse statement on X (formerly Twitter), MTN said: “Yello customer, please be informed that our shops nationwide will be closed today, 30th July 2024.”

Details shortly…