The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disclosed that the number of internet users on Nigeria’s telecommunications networks dropped to 91, 274,446 in January 2017.

This was a disclosure made in its Monthly Internet Subscribers Data for January 2017. Internet surfers dropped to 91,274,446 in January from 91,880.032 users recorded for the month of December 2016, showing a drop of 605,586.

According to the report, GSM service providers lost 605,586 internet customers. For Etisalat, the data recorded that 13,564.284 customers surfed the internet in January revealing a decline of 188.656 users as against the 13,752.940 users that was recorded in December 2016.

MTN Nigeria which had 31,015.45 subscribers browsing the internet on its system in January, also recorded a decline of 737, 964 internet subscribers in January after reporting 31,753.369 in December 2016.

However, Both Airtel Nigeria and Globacom recorded upturn of internet users on their networks. Airtel had 19,618.485 internet users in January, an increase of 254,94 customers over the 19,363.545 users recorded in December while Globacom had 27,076,272 internet users in January, also adding 66,094 users to the 27,010.178 users recorded in December 2016.

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