It is no longer news that the Nigerian government has lifted the ban placed on the Sales and Activation of New SIMs. Telecom service providers in the country have received approval from the regulatory body, NCC to commence sales. Following the approval to commence the sale of New SIM cards, only 61 centers were approved for MTN Nigeria to carry out this operation.
In this light, MTN Nigeria has released the list of the 61 shops certified. Subscribers can only purchase a new SIM from a few selected shops.
What you will need to purchase a SIM card
You will need your;
- National Identity Number (NIN). This is mandatory for registration.
- Valid Means of Identification – NIN Slip/ID, Driver’s License , Voters Card , Intl Passport.
If you don’t have NIN, You can enroll for your NIN in our shops, please visit https://nin.mtnonline.com/enrolment-centers for a list of MTN enrolment Centers. Please note that you can only get a new SIM after your National Identity Number (NIN) has been generated.
Note: SIM replacement is only available in the approved MTN shops.
Find below the address of the approved MTN shops based on the approved list;
MTN Certified Centers
Rivers State
MTN CONNECT PORT HARCOURT 3 CONNECT: NO.22, AGGREY ROAD, PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE.
BEL COM: EAST/WEST ROAD BY TANK JUNCTION, RUMUOKWURUSHI, PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE
MOBILE PHONE SHOP: NO. 4, RUMUOKORO STREET, BY MARKET ROAD, RUMUOMASI, PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE
MERIDEK RESOURCE LIMITED: #118, ABA RD, GARRISON, PH
DTP – GLACEO INVESTMENT LIMITED: PLOT 16, ABA ROAD, OPPOSITE SHELL GATE, PORT HARCOURT
MTN CONNECT PORT HARCOURT 2 CONNECT: NO. 67, ABA ROAD, PORT HARCOURT
PKO TECHNOLOGIES: NO. 46, ABA ROAD,CFC, PORT HARCOURT
MTN CONNECT PORT HARCOURT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: OMAGWA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
MTN CONNECT PORT HARCOURT 1 CONNECT: 5, RUMUOLA/RUMUOKWUTA ROAD, PORT HARCOURT
MTN CONNECT PORT HARCOURT 5 CONNECT: 42, AIRPORT ROAD, OPPOSITE OBIOAKPOR L.G.A COUNCIL
RAIMS COMMUNICATION LIMITED: 16, EAST-WEST ROAD, RUMUOKORO
MTN CONNECT WOJI: 55 WOJI ESTATE ROAD, PORT HARCOURT
CALLUS MILLER COMMUNICATIONS: 14 ABA ROAD, ARTILLERY JUNCTION
MTN SERVICE CENTRE PORT HARCOURT: ABA ROAD OPP HANNAH FAST FOOD
LABEN HABEC: NO. 193 OKPORO ROAD, RUMUODARA JUNCTION
RICHSON NETWORK LTD: NO. 50 AIRPORT ROAD, RUMUODUMAYA
MTN CONNECT PORT HARCOURT 4 CONNECT: NO. 330 ABA ROAD OFF ACCESS BANK, CLOSE TO OIL MILL
Kano States
TAKOF CLASSIC VENTURES: 276 MAIDUGURI ROAD OPPOSITE KEYSTONE BANK HOTORO, KANO
AIRTIME NETWORKS NEW DAWN SHOP: NO. 25 TARAUNI MARKET ROAD, KANO
MTN CONNECT KANO 2: NO 2334 SANI MAI NAGGE ROAD, KANO
MTN SERVICE CENTRE KANO: NO 2 CIVIC CENTER BY POST OFFICE KANO
FANTEL NIG LTD: NO6 BEIRUT ROAD, FAGGE KANO
DTP – AFSANAH INVESTMENT NIG LTD: SHOP ALHAMSAD TOWER OPPOSITE SHOPRITE GATE
DTP – BELLO KANO COM: NO 2 BABALLE ILA STREET, FARM CENTRE
DTP – MULTITELCO SERVICE PROVIDERS LIMITED: NO SK510 DUKA WUYA B.U.K ROAD, KANO
YAU DA GOBE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED: 416 RIJIYAR ZAKI ALONG GWARZO ROAD, KANO
Enugu State
MTN CONNECT ABAKPA: 56B AMURI ROAD, FEDERAL HOUSING ESTATE BY MEKAN FILLING STATION TRANSEKULU/ABAKPA
MTN CONNECT ENUGU SHOPRITE: SHOP 55, POLO PARK MALL, ABAKALIKI ROAD
MTN CONNECT NEW HAVEN: DISCOVERY PLAZA, 96/98 CHIME AVENUE, NEW HAVEN
DTP – TODAYS SERVICES LIMITED: 2 RED CROSS, OGBETE MARKET
ENUGU NEW DAWN: 58, OGUI ROAD
DTP – SUCCESSGATE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED: 132 AGBANI ROAD
MTN CONNECT NSUKKA: 56 UNIVERSITY ROAD BY UNN MAIN GATE
- 75 CLYSTAL PLAZA NSUKKA
FCT
ABUJA SC: PLOT 2784, SHEHU SHAGARI WAY,MAITAMA, ABUJA
TRANSCORP SC: TRANSCORP HILTON LOBBY, ABUJA
MPAPE CS: SHOP A7/A8 IBIYE PLAZA, PLOT C58, NEXT TO ZENITH BANK, MPAPE ROAD (BERGER QUARRY BUS STOP), MPAPE ABUJA.
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CS: GROUND FLOOR,NATIONAL ASSEMBLY COMPLEX CENTRAL AREA ABUJA
WUSE 2 CS: OMEGA CENTRE, PLOT 527, AMINU KANO CRESCENT, WUSE 2, ABUJA.
KUBWA CS: IGWE NWALA CLOSE OFF OKITIPUPA STREET – OFF GADO NASCO WAY, PHASE 4 KUBWA
ENA PROSPECTS NIGERIA LTD: ENA PROSPECTS NIG LTD CHEVAL PLAZA OPP ZUMA BAKERY,CHANNEL 8 JUNCTION,KUBWA
EFAB CS: B03 EFAB MALL AREA 11 GARKI ABUJA
GARKI CS: PLOT 289 LAGOS STREET GARKI 2, ABUJA
ABUJA SHOPRITE CS: SHOPRITE APO MALL
SALMANA VIEW: MAIGARI PLAZA SHOP A1 LIFECAMP, ABUJA
GWARIMPA CS: SHOP 109A, DBB PLAZA, 1ST AVENUE GWARIMPA
DTP – MOBILE CITY INTERNATIONAL LTD: THE CAPITAL HUB
GWAGWALADA CS: KAITA SHOPPING COMPLEX ,NEAR JAPARO HOTEL ,ALONG LOKOJA-KADUNA EXPRESS WAY,GWAGALADA
IMAGE IMAGINATION: PLOT 40,SHOP 5,OJEJE PLAZA,SACRETARIAT ROAD,GWAGALADA
ZUBA CS: TONJOS FILLING STATION,ALONG ABUJA-KADUNA EXPRESS WAY,ZUBA ABUJA
LUGBE CS: MTN OFFICE LUGBE CONNECT, 12 PHASE 2 FHA LUGBE ABUJA (HOUSE NO 12 1ST AVENUE ROAD, FHA ESTATE LUGBE)
ABUJA AIRPORT CONNECT: INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL NNAMDI AZIKIWE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ABUJA
Oyo State
IBADAN SC: NOS 1, OLUBADAN AVENUE, MTN IBADAN REGIONAL OFFICE
IBADAN 2 SC: OPP NECO BUILDING, IDI APE, AGODI GATE, IBADAN
BODIJA CS: SHOP 3 JOKE PLAZA, UI/SECRETARIAT ROAD, BODIJA
COCOA MALL CS: SHOP C5, COCOA MALL DUGBE, IBADAN.
IBADAN CS: 73, OPPOSITE FIRSTBANK BRANCH, IWO ROAD IBADAN
Lagos State
MTN PLAZA: MTN PLAZA FALOMO ROUNDABOUT
MTN CONNECT SILVERBIRD : SILVERBIRD GALLERIA: 133. AHMADU BELLO WAY, VICTORIA ISLAND, LAGOS
MTN SERVICE CENTRE YHELLO CITY: 1267 ADEOLA ODEKU, VICTORIA ISLAND, LAGOS
IKOYI SC: 4, AROMIRE AVENUE IKOYI
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