Will MTN Nigeria, Airtel Nigeria, Globacom, or 9mobile experience a service outage lasting at least 4 continuous hours before September 26, 2026?

Outcome: YES

How this forecast is settled

Will MTN, Airtel, Glo or 9mobile suffer a 4+ hour service outage before September 26?

Resolution

Yes, a major 4+ hour service outage occurred.LH Telecommunication Limited recently acquired 9mobile (operating as T2mobile). Right after the acquisition announcement, 9mobile suffered a major network downtime that began on Saturday, September 19, 2026, and persisted continuously for multiple days until Wednesday, September 23, 2026.The company issued a formal press statement apologizing to its customers for the extensive communication and connectivity disruptions caused during this transition. MTN Nigeria also experienced a major nationwide service outage on September 23, 2026, affecting voice and data services. MTN said the outage began around 1:39 p.m. and was caused by multiple fibre cuts.

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