May 13, 2012

Nigeria fines mobile phone 4 carriers $7.3M over poor service

1145713981.jpeg Regulators in Nigeria have fined mobile phone carriers Airtel, Etisalat, Globacom and MTN a total of $7.3 million over poor service in a nation that depends on cellular phones for communications, reports The Washington Post.

quotemarksright.jpgThe fines come for poor service, dropped calls and bad line quality in March and April, Muoka said. The companies have until May 21 to pay the regulators or they will face further penalties.quotesmarksleft.jpg

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