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UPDATE 1-MTN drops lawsuit against Nigeria, pays $250 mln toward fine

February 25, 2016

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 24- South African mobile phone operator MTN Group withdrew its lawsuit against Nigeria's regulator over a $3.9 billion fine and paid $250 million towards a possible settlement. A judge in Lagos last month gave both parties until March 18 to reach a settlement, after MTN had asked the court to arbitrate over the dispute, saying the Nigerian...

Source: http://www.cnbc.com/2016/02/24/reuters-america-update-1-mtn-drops-lawsuit-against-nigeria-pays-250-mln-toward-fine.html
 
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