WhoDeyCall is a service introduced by MTN that allows you to identify your caller identity. Once you subscribe to the service, it will allow you to discover your caller’s name as it will pop up once the call comes in.
The service is quite similar to the caller-ID smartphone application, Truecaller. Unlike Truecaller, you do not need the internet or data to enjoy the WhoDeyCall service and the service can function effectively on all types of mobile devices.
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The WhoDeyCall can be accessed via*5058# or using the SMS code below:
Product Name | Validity | Opt-In | Opt-Out | SC | Fee |
WhoDeyCall? Daily | 1 day | SC1 | Stop SC1 | 5058 | N5 |
WhoDeyCall? Weekly | 7 days | SC2 | Stop SC2 | 5058 | N30 |
WhoDeyCall?Monthly | 30 days | SC3 | Stop SC3 | 5058 | N50 |
WhoDeyCall? Free
| 7 days | Free | Stop Free | 5058
| N0 (One-off) There is no ‘on-off’ free-trial. So once you have enjoyed the free trial, you will immediately be charged N30/week on sending Free to 5058 again. |
Frequently Asked Questions On MTN WhoDeyCall
Why you should subscribe to the WhoDeyCall service?
The WhoDeyCall service enables you to:
- View the names of whoever is giving you a call in real-time, whether this contact has been saved or not.
- Discover who is calling you from all networks, including MTN.
- steer clear of Robo-calls, spam, unwanted callers and scammers.
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What features are available on the WhoDeyCall? service?
The following features are available on the service:
- Identify callers in real-time
- Edit, change and modify your name.
- Affordable plans range from daily, weekly and even monthly.
- Free trial.
- Easy opt-in and opt-out.
How does the WhoDeyCall? service work?
Step 1: Ensure your phone is fully recharged with airtime.
Step 2: Call *5058# or text the keyword here to 5058 to subscribe to the service.
Step 3: As soon as you subscribe to the service, the subscription fee will be instantly deducted from your balance.
Step 4: MTN will confirm your subscription, This will activate WhoDeyCall? service on your phone.
Will WhoDeyCall? work on all types of calls?
Yes, the service works for all types of calls including international calls and roaming calls.
Is there a limit to the number of calls that WhoDeyCall? can identify in a day?
The service is fully functional round the clock. Simply puts, it runs 24/7. You will be able to discover all the calls without limit.
What happens to the phone numbers that I have already saved to my address book?
The service will allow you to view the name and phone number that you have stored on your contact list as it appears in WhoDeyCall? database
Will I see the name of the caller if the caller is not subscribed to WhoDeyCall??
Yes, even if the callers are not subscribed to the service, you can still view the caller’s names.
Will the person that is calling me know that I am using WhoDeyCall?
False. Your callers won’t know if you are using WhoDeyCall? to view their identity.
Who can subscribe to WhoDeyCall??
The service is open to every MTN’s new and existing prepaid and post-paid customers. Customers who have ported into the MTN network from other networks are also eligible for the service.
If I am a postpaid customer, can I subscribe to WhoDeyCall? service?
Yes, WhoDeyCall? service is open to postpaid customers.
Can I enjoy all MTN products and services while I am on WhoDeyCall??
Yes, you will be able to enjoy all of MTN’s products and services while you are using WhoDeyCall?.
How do I subscribe to WhoDeyCall??
You can subscribe to MTN WhoDeyCall via SMS and USSD
So that’s it, guys. Do you still have any other questions? Do feel free to use the comment section down below.
If i subscribe for the who dey call can i see à private number i have picked previously
Have done the subscription but it’s not active and my money was deducted