Anger, Condemnations As MTN Suffers Nationwide Outage

Some customers of mobile network operator, MTN, experienced service outage across Nigeria.

SaharaReporters gathered that the customers were unable to use the mobile network operator’s call, data and SMS services.

The outage started on Tuesday evening.

The South African-owned MTN is the largest telecoms provider in Nigeria, which provides the company its biggest market.

Some users have also gone on social media to lament their frustration.

The telecoms company in a message posted on Twitter apologized for the inconveniences, saying, “Due to an unexpected technical issue, some customers have difficulty using our services at this time.

“Work is ongoing to resolve this issue as quickly as possible.

“We regret all the inconveniences this may cause.Saharareporter