Lagos — On Wednesday, a Nigerian judge adjourned the case to resolve a $2bn tax dispute between MTN Group and Nigeria’s attorney-general until October 29.

The attorney-general has demanded that MTN pay the $2bn in September. The telecoms company has said the tax demand is without merit and the attorney-general has exceeded his powers in making the request...

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