{"id":741576,"date":"2022-01-09T10:52:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-09T10:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/09\/ignore-simregistrationupdate-mtn-com-gh-portal-its-not-for-ongoing-exercise-mtn\/"},"modified":"2022-01-09T10:52:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T10:52:34","slug":"ignore-simregistrationupdate-mtn-com-gh-portal-its-not-for-ongoing-exercise-mtn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/09\/ignore-simregistrationupdate-mtn-com-gh-portal-its-not-for-ongoing-exercise-mtn\/","title":{"rendered":"Ignore &#8216;simregistrationupdate.mtn.com.gh&#8217; portal; it&#8217;s not for ongoing exercise \u2013 MTN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Business News of Sunday,  9 January 2022<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p>2022-01-09<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/65868224.295.jpg\" alt=\"MTN Ghana is urging its customers to follow the two-step process to get their SIMs registered\" title=\"MTN Ghana is urging its customers to follow the two-step process to get their SIMs registered\" width=\"295\" height=\"197\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>MTN Ghana is urging its customers to follow the two-step process to get their SIMs registered<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p style=\"clear:right\" id=\"article-123\">MTN Ghana has asked its clients to ignore a widely-circulated message on social media, which portrays the following portal: simregistrationupdate.mtn.com.gh, as being used for the ongoing SIM re-registration exercise.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from the mobile network operator said: &#8220;Dear customer, our attention has been drawn to a link purporting to be a link for SIM registration. Please note that this portal is not meant for the current SIM registration exercise as suggested in the messages circulating&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The telco giant urged its subscribers to rather following the widely-advertised two-step process in re-registering their SIMs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For the current SIM registration, please follow the two-step process outlined below to register your number: 1. Dial *404# and follow the prompt to link your Ghana card to your SIM number; 2. Visit and MTN registration point for your biometric capture&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;ll need your Ghana card, GhanaPost GPS address, unique code (Dial *400# to retrieve your unique code)&#8221;, the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>MTN emphasised: &#8220;Remember, the link pictured below, which is circulating on social media, is not for the current SIM registration exercise&#8221;, indicating: &#8220;All official communication will be posted on our official social media handles and website&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/65499450.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business News of Sunday, 9 January 2022 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2022-01-09 MTN Ghana is urging its customers to follow the two-step process to get their SIMs registered MTN Ghana has asked its clients to ignore a widely-circulated message on social media, which portrays the following portal: simregistrationupdate.mtn.com.gh, as being used for the ongoing SIM re-registration exercise. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":738794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-741576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=741576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=741576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=741576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=741576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}