{"id":698463,"date":"2019-09-04T12:43:27","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T12:43:27","guid":{"rendered":" <br><div data-io-article-url=\"https:\/\/www.adomonline.com\/mtn-closes-down-all-stores-in-nigeria-after-anti-south-african-attacks\/\">\n            <div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img width=\"600\" height=\"596\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https"},"modified":"2019-09-04T12:43:27","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T12:43:27","slug":"mtn-closes-down-all-stores-in-nigeria-after-anti-south-african-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/mtn-closes-down-all-stores-in-nigeria-after-anti-south-african-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"MTN closes down all stores in Nigeria after anti-South African attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-io-article-url=\"https:\/\/www.adomonline.com\/mtn-closes-down-all-stores-in-nigeria-after-anti-south-african-attacks\/\">\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"596\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1550944858_mtn-momo-to-go-down-saturday-night-for-upgrade.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"MTN MoMo to go down Saturday night for upgrade\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The Nigerian division of South African telecom operator MTN said on Wednesday it will close all stores and service centres in the country until further notice after its facilities in three cities were attacked.<\/p>\n<p>The facilities were attacked after days of riots in South Africa chiefly targeting foreign-owned, including Nigerian, businesses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe safety and security of our customers, staff and partners is our primary concern,\u201d MTN Nigeria said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0Reuters<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian division of South African telecom operator MTN said on Wednesday it will close all stores and service centres in the country until further notice after its facilities in three cities were attacked. 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