MTN Nigeria telecommunications provider has finally reacted to the recent adjustment in its data tariffs that will see subscribers pay more.
This occurred after a significant increase in its data tariffs, with one package rising by as much as 200% according to the details on the telco’s website.
In an X post directed to its 15GB digital bundle lover, it stated,
Accoridng to a BusinessDay report, the original price of the data was N4,500 but was incentivised to N2,000 to drive internet consumption.
Meanwhile, TimesNow.com.ng observed that the telco has now removed the option of the 15GB weekly MTN data following the development.
Explaining the reason for the increase, MTN stated,
In another response, MTN said,
TimesNow.com.ng reported that following the approval by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for telecommunication companies to increase tariffs by 50%, internet service providers (ISPs), have notified their subscribers of an imminent rise in costs.
Following the approval by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for telecommunication companies to increase tariffs by 50%, internet service providers (ISPs), have notified their subscribers of an imminent rise in costs.
The company stated that the NCC update! Old Spectranet plans end soon. Lock in 3mth, 6mth, or 1yr subs now before prices rise.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng