Nigerian Telcos lose 14 million subscribers in one year
Quote from Ndubuisi Ekekwe on December 17, 2021, 10:43 AM
Nigerian telcos lose 14 million subscribers in one year.
MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9mobile lost over 14 million data subscribers between November 2020 and October 2021. This is according to information obtained from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
The subscribers of the four major Internet Service Providers’ dropped from 154, 437, 623 in November 2020 to 139, 983, 370 as at end of October 2021.

Nigerian telcos lose 14 million subscribers in one year.
MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9mobile lost over 14 million data subscribers between November 2020 and October 2021. This is according to information obtained from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
The subscribers of the four major Internet Service Providers’ dropped from 154, 437, 623 in November 2020 to 139, 983, 370 as at end of October 2021.
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