How To Unsubscribe From MTN Unsolicited Text Messages

Everyone knows how annoying unsolicited/spam text messages are! Especially from MTN. Sometimes you'll just receive a message from them and before you could say Jack Robison, another message will enter saying 'N100 have been for so & so services'. (just like that) I've experienced that before.

But no need to worry now because the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says that your network provider needs to give a quit code to prevent you from such annoying text messages. And they've all agreed to this order.


All you need is to send a simple, short & free sms to stop this MTN unsolicited messages.

HOW TO END MTN UNSOLICITED SPAM MESSAGES
Simply send HELP to 2442, then you'll get a reply like this:
"ent/IT,
SMS 7: Tourism & Leisure
SMS 8: Sport
SMS 9: Religion
STATUS: To check your DND status.

DND options.
Send any option below to 2442.
STOP: To stop all sms.
ALLOW: To receive all SMS.
SMS 1: To receive Banking /Insurance/ Financial Products.
SMS 2: Real Estate.
SMS 3: Education.
SMS 4: Health.
SMS 5: To receive Consumer goods & Automobiles sms.
SMS 6: Communication/ Broadcasting/Entertainment".

That's the message you'll receive. So, to stop receiving ALL spam messages from mtn, simply reply with STOP, or just reply with the corresponding number
from the lists to stop a specific message.

You can also read how to unsubscribe from Etisalat unsolicited text messages here! I've lost almost N600 airtime from this useless messages they send, what about you?

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