Posted by Chris Iteh
As Nigeria celebrates her independence, you might want to keep up to date with the happening and no better place can you do that than through the internet. But you probably would want to check out the the data plans of the major network in the country. One of such is MTN.
MTN is no doubt Nigeria's biggest telecom network and the one with the most widest coverage in the country - “Everywhere You Go”.
In this post, I'll be sharing with you all of MTN data plans for October 2019 that works for all Android devices. The plans can also work on other devices, such as laptops, modems, Apple iOS devices (iPhone and ipads) and even PSP consoles.
Daily Plans
These are plans are for those who just want to get things done immediately and move on. It last just 24 hours so it isn’t meant for heavy internet users.
• 25MB for N50 – Valid for 24 Hrs – Dial *131*114# or Text "114" to 131
• 75MB for N100 – Valid for 24 Hrs – Dial,*131*104# or Text "104" to 131
• 1GB for N350 – Valid for 24 Hrs – Dial *131*155# or Text "155" to 131
2-Day Plans
This is a newly created plan that is meant to be used for 2 days.
• 200MB for N200 – Valid for 48 Hrs – Dial *131*113# or Text "113" to 131
• 2GB for N500 – Valid for 48 Hrs – Dial *131*154# or Text "154" to 131
Weekly Plans
The weekly plan last for 7 days and it’s meant for those who may not be able to afford to pay for a month or who just need to do something online within the week.
• 350MB for N300 - Valid for 7 Days - Dial *131*102# or Text "102" to 131
2-Week Plan
• 500MB for N750 – Valid for 7 Days – Dial *131*103# or Text "103" to 131
Monthly Plans
These are the definitely the most important plans around and probably the first plan many heavy users will be checking out. They last for 30 days.
• 1.5GB for N1,000 – Valid for 30 Days – Dial *106# or Text "R106" to 131
• 2GB for N1,200 – Valid for 30 Days – Dial *130# or Text "R130" to 131
• 3.5GB for N2,000 – Valid for 30 Days – Dial *110# or Text "R110" to 131
• 6.5GB for N3,500 - Valid for 30 Days - Dial *107# or Text "R107" to 131
• 11GB for N5,000 – Valid for 30 Days – Dial *116# or Text "R116" to 131
• 25GB for N10,000 – Valid 30 Days – Dial *117# or Text "R117" to 131
• 40GB for N15,000 – Valid for 30 Days – Dial *150# or text "R150" to 131
2-Month (60 Days) Plan
If you don't like to be prompted to renew your plan when your 30 day usage expires, then this is the plan you need to go for, provided you should be ready to shell out N20,000. The plan lasts 60 days.
• 60GB for N20,000 – Valid for 60 Days – Text "R118" to 131
• 100GB for N30,000 – Valid for 60 days – Text R138 to 131
3-Month (Quarterly) Plan
This is the granddaddy of them all. With N50,000, you can get a staggering 85GB worth of data for 3 months, uninterrupted.
• 120GB for N50,000 – Valid for 90 Days - Dial *133# or Text “133” to 131
• 150GB for N75,000 – Valid for 90 days – Dial *134# or text *134 to 13
Night Plan
If you are a nightcrawler like me then this plan is definitely for you. MTN, however, recently made a major adjustment to this plan which would significantly affect how the plan is used. Moreover, you can buy more than one plan on the same night. And it's valid from 12am - 5am.
• 250MB for N25 – Valid for One Night (12.00am – 5.00am) – Dial *406# and follow the prompt or Text “NT1” to 131 (only for MTN Pulse users)
• 500MB for N50 – Valid for One Night (12.00am – 5.00am) – Dial *406# and follow the prompt or Text “NT2” to 131 (only for MTN Pulse users)
Goodybag Social
This plan only works for social media apps such as Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram etc. With this plan, can tweet, share, like or send to your friends and family. They are grouped under daily, weekly and monthly plans.
Daily for N25
• Facebook Daily - Text FBD to 131
• Twitter Daily - Text TWTD to 131
• Eskimi Daily - Text ESKD to 131
• 2go Daily - Text 2GOD to 131
• Nimbuzz Daily - Text NIMD to 131
• WeChat Daily - Text WCD TO 131
• WhatsApp daily Bundle. (1day) - Text WAD TO 131
Weekly for N50
• Facebook Weekly - Text FBW to 131
• Twitter Weekly - Text TWTW to 131
• Eskimi Weekly - Text ESKW to 131
• 2go Weekly - Text 2GOW to 131
• Nimbuzz Weekly - Text NIMW to 131
• WeChat Weekly - Text WCW TO 131
• WhatsApp weekly Bundle. (7days) - Text WAW TO 131
Monthly for N150
• Facebook Monthly - Text FBM to 131
• Twitter Monthly - Text TWTM to 131
• Eskimi Monthly - Text ESKM to 131
• 2go Monthly - Text 2GOM to 131
• Nimbuzz Monthly - Text NIMM to 131
• WeChat Monthly - Text WCM TO 131
• WhatsApp monthly Bundle. (30days) - Text WAM TO 131
All Social Plans
This plan is designed for only users of WhatsApp, Facebook, 2Go,WeChat and Eskimi.
• Daily for N50 - Valid for 24 Hours
• Weekly for N100 - Valid for 7 Days
• Monthly for N250 - Valid for 30 Days
YouTube Video Packs
This is a time-based package, meaning that you get to use it based on how much time you use when you choose one of the 2 available plans to subscribe to.
• 1 hour streaming for N150 - Valid for 24hrs - Text VP1 to 131 to subscribe
• 3 hours streaming for N400 - Valid for 3hrs - Text VP3 to 131 to subscribe.
• YouTube Night Pack streaming 500MB for N50 - Valid for 5hrs (12lam-5am) - Text VP5 to 131 to subscribe.
• Weekly streaming 2GB for N200 - Valid for 7 Days (11pm-6am) -
Instabinge Plans
Get more fun time on Instagram, sharing videos and photos with your friends and family.
• 250MB for N100 - Valid for 1 day - Dial *406# and follow the prompt.
• 1GB for N200 - Valid for 1 day - Dial *406# and follow the prompt.
YouTube and Instagram
You can enjoy video streaming or download from this plan for 24 hours.
• Daily for N100 - Valid for 24 Hours
StarTimes Video Pack
This plan is time-based like YouTube packs, and it is designed mainly for those with StarTimes app to watch TV channels on their devices.
• 60 mins streaming - 750MB for N150 - Valid for 24 hrs - Text S1 to 131 to activate
• 3 hours streaming - 2.25GB for N400 - Valid for 24 hrs - Text S11 to 131 to activate
How to check your balance
To check your data balance for any of the plans, simply text STATUS to 131 or Dial *131*4#
APN settings configuration
It is important that your mobile device have an APN settings configured correctly otherwise it won't be able to access the web. So go to your phone settings and manually configure it by using one or two the settings below based on the type of device you have.
Web settings for smartphones (Android/iOS)
• Account Name: MTN WEB
• Port: (Blank)
• Username: (Blank)
• Password: (Blank)
• APN: web.gprs.mtnnigeria.net
WAP settings for WAP/feature phones
• Account Name: MTN WAP
• Port: 9201
• Username: web
• Password: web
• APN: web.gprs.mtnnigeria.net
Well, that’s all we have on MTN Data Plan for October 2019. If you like the article, please use the share button to share it with your friends and family on Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, etc. If you have any question, feel free to share it with us here via the comment section below.
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