MTN, One of the Nigerian Telecom Companies has hired Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), A.B. Mahmoud and five other senior advocates to handle its suit against the federal government and the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) before the Federal High Court in Lagos, challenging the propriety of the $3.9billion fine imposed on it by the NCC. Olanipekun, Mahmoud and five other SANS – Tanimola Molajo, Dr. Gbolahan Elias, Oladipo Okpeseyi, Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, Dr. Oladapo Olanipekun – through an originating summons, are challenging the powers of NCC to impose the fine on it. MTN is urging the court to quash the fine because the NCC does not have the constitutional power to impose such a fine on it. The NCC had in October this year slammed the South African telecom giant with a fine of $5.2billion for allegedly failing to disconnect unregistered subscribers and set a deadline of December 31, 2015, for the payment of the said fine. The commission later reduced the initial fine by 25 p...
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