LAGOS (9News Nigeria – A hearing in the court case between MTN and Nigeria’s central bank in a dispute over the alleged illegal transfer of $8.1 billion of funds by the telecoms firm, has been set for Oct. 30, a lawyer for MTN said on Friday.
A separate hearing between MTN and the attorney general over an alleged $2 billion unpaid tax bill has been scheduled for Nov. 8 at the same court, the lawyer told news reporters.
Reporting by Didi Akinyelure and Alexis Akwagyiram; Writing by Chijioke Ohuocha; Editing by Susan Fenton