By OKECHUKWU PEACE   The fear of dominance of MTN Group Ltd in the data service market is the real reason Emirates Telecommunications Group Co is suing its Nigerian competitor, Bloomberg reported. With the latest acquisition of Visafone Communications Ltd, MTN will become the biggest player with its unrestrained access to Visafone’s 800 megahertz of spectrum. Abu Dhabi-based Etisalat’s Nigeria unit said …

By Lukman Olabiyi Effort by a Lagos based lawyer, Oluyinka Oyeniji to stop the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC)  on alleged plan to deactivate millions of MTN subscribers line has failed before the Federal High Court, Lagos. The lawyer alleged that NCC was planning to take the action against MTN and its subscribers following the alleged refusal of the telecommunication company …

By OKECHUKWU PEACE     Following the fine slammed on it by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), MTN Nigeria has been meeting with the Federal Government to seek special considerations on its N1.04 trillion fine. Reliable sources say that the MTN management team from South Africa and Nigeria has with the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo to seek for understanding. …