Xenophobic Attack: MTN Closes All Offices in Nigeria
Because of the recent Xenophobic assault on foreigners inward South Africa too damaging of South African owned firms inward Nigeria such equally MTN, Shoprite too MultiChoice, MTN Nigeria has closed all of its offices inward the province till farther notice. Thia is to protect its properties too workers until the province of affairs is calmed down.
The closure of all its service outlets too offices was made world on Midweek September 4, 2019 afterwards MTN’s offices inward Lagos, Ibadan too Uyo where attacked.
Here is an excerpt of the contention from MTN NG.
“MTN Nigeria Communications PLC confirms that over the terminal day, our facilities, customers too closed to of our stakeholders demand keep been the plain of study of attacks inward retaliation for the ongoing xenophobic province of affairs inward South Africa,” the contention read.
“We demand keep confirmed reports of attacks inward Lagos, Ibadan too Uyo. While nosotros rest committed to providing uninterrupted services, the security too security of our customers, staff too partners is our primary concern.
“All MTN stores too service centres volition at that spot hold out closed equally a precaution until farther notice.
“MTN condemns whatever acts of violence, prejudice too xenophobia too remains absolutely committed to ensuring a peaceful, harmonious too respectful human relationship alongside all communities inward Nigeria too across Africa.”
Just yesterday, MTN part located inward Karu, a suburb of Abuja, has been vandalised past times closed to Nigerians protesting against the xenophobic attacks on swain citizens inward South Africa.
We hence plead on Nigerians too South Africans to resolve this number amicably because it doesn’t mail expert scream for well-nigh Africa to nations inward other continents. Also this volition touching economical evolution of both countries besides equally pile to a greater extent than pressure level on the lingering unemployment province of affairs inward Nigeria.
Don’t forget to cheque MTN information bundles inward Nigeria.
Africa, nosotros are one. Let’s come upward together too brand our continent great. Say no to Xenophobic attack!!!
