1. Lagos: Nigeria’s largest commercial city, Lagos recorded the highest with an estimated 16.87 million internet subscribers. In the state, Mtn had 5.57 million internet subscribers, Glo with 3.93 million, Airtel with 5.13 million, 9mobile with 2.05 million and others accounted for 175,308 subscribers.

2. Ogun: Ogun state came second on the list with a total of 7.51 million internet subscribers. The breakdown shows that Mtn had 2.98 million, followed by Airtel (2.11 million), Glo (1.79 million), 9mobile (619,119) and others (11,612) internet subscribers in the state.

3. Kano: The state had the third highest number of internet subscribers in Nigeria. Kano had 6.95 million internet subscribers with Mtn accounting for the biggest share with 3.32 million, followed by Airtel with 2.05 million, Glo (1.01 million), 9mobile with 560,000 and others (13,903) internet subscribers.

4. Oyo: Total internet subscribers in the state were estimated at 6.30 million. In Oyo, being the third state from the western region in the list had Glo took the lead with 2.20 million subscribers, Mtn followed closely with 2.07 million, Airtel had 1.73 million, 9mobile (263,497) and others (39,952).

5. FCT: The federal capital territory (FCT) had a total of 5.70 million internet subscribers to rank the 5th in the list. The breakdown shows that MTN led in FCT with 1.91 million of internet subscribers, Glo came closely with a total subscribers of 1.90 million, Airtel had 1.28 million subscribers and 9mobile recorded 522,067 internet subscribers while others shared75,178 subscribers.

6. Kaduna: Internet Subscribers in Kaduna state were estimated at 5.51 million. Across the state, MTN took the top spot with 2.25 million, followed by Airtel with 1.71 million, Glo (1.07 million), 9mobile (423,823) and others with (45,128) internet subscribers.

7. Rivers: According to the report, Rivers state ranked the 7th and the first southern state in the list had an estimated subscriber of 4.97 million. Across the state, MTN took the lead with 2.16 million, Airtel had 1.29 million, Glo had 1.10 million, 9mobile (376,894) and others (40,619) internet users.

8. Delta: Delta state had a total of 4.25 million of internet subscribers. The breakdown shows that Mtn had a total of 1.76 million internet subscribers, followed by Airtel with 1.22 million, Glo (1.13 million), 9mobile (135,866) and others (9,576).

9. Edo: Edo state had a total of 4 million internet subscribers in which Glo had the largest share totaled at 1.56 million, followed closely is MTN with 1.35 million, Airtel (890,798), 9mobile (170,500) and others with 18,639 subscribers in the state.

10. Niger: Nigerstate, the third northern state and ranked the tenth position with the highest number of internet subscribers in Nigeria. The state had a total of 3.68 million internet subscribers. Mtn occupies the largest share with 1.37 million, Glo with 1.15 million, Airtel and 9mobile with 862,738 and 291,350 respectively and others (776).

Source: https://realnaira.com.ng/2020/01/top-10-states-with-the-highest-number-of-internet-subscribers/

9ice one OP. I have a question? How credible is your source?

Make I no talk


One region failed to make the list because all the people that can afford data there have migrated to the west.

I won't talk Sha.

Please don't quote me, am not feeling fine.

The data was released by the Bureau of Statistics telecoms data for the third quarter in 2019

Niger... Hard to believe

Mtcheeeeew.

Your data doesn't add up. Imagine no South East state there.

upon the kind data I'm using, I couldn't make my state Show! I'm a disappointment to the data community!

MyVILLAGEpeople:
Mtcheeeeew.

Your data doesn't add up. Imagine no South East state there.

Yes!

We hardly live in our place and also make up the bulk of those purchasing those data over there.

These are states with highest population in Nigeria. ...so it's normal that they top the list

Tastemoney:
These are states with highest population in Nigeria. ...so it's normal that they top the list

Which high population dey Ogun state that came second

See some aboki states making up the list, whr did they get the system and phone from, tot they re against western life...mtwchw

Guynexttdoor:
See some aboki states making up the list, whr did they get the system and phone from, tot they re against western life...mtwchw

Your father will not make top 3 million of richest people in Niger state.

Niger state? well, all thanks to FUTMx

so you guys don't know that the average grand ma and village man now has a Facebook account on the plateau not to say jos the capital ? oya na.always playing politics with everything.

Seeing ogun state in number 2 alone give me goose bump .what came as a surprise was delta state so na free mode una dey use, even aboki state top the list pass edo una fall my hand

collins88:
9ice one OP. I have a question? How credible is your source?

guess you are from south east? If it were the other way round you wont as ask how credible

TUANKU:

Your father will not make top 3 million of richest people in Niger state.

That poverty stricken, backwards... almajiri infested state. One of the most useless and stagnant states in Nigeria..no electricity, no cinema, no lively parks etc

You claim they have millionaires who can't invest or bring investors to help

aboki still dey browse..

Which Afonja sabi do sub??

austin4real:

Which high population dey Ogun state that came second

Gboys high population. You're welcome

Ytea:
Gboys high population. You're welcome

Thanks to the high number of higher institutions in the state

falcon01:
upon the kind data I'm using, I couldn't make my state Show! I'm a disappointment to the data community!

Quite funny....Am sorry about that!
Put more effort

Ytea:
Gboys high population. You're welcome

her boyfriend is from that state and he is a gee boy.

Nothing them no go count my Edo state join, both good and bad

ashewoboy:



her boyfriend is from that state and he is a gee boy.

Yenyenyen

austin4real:

Thanks to the high number of higher institutions in the state

And dem dey do charm wella, no need to travel go see Baba, na just next door neighbour

This goes to show how economically viable Lagos is.

Rasmega:

That poverty stricken, backwards... almajiri infested state. One of the most useless and stagnant states in Nigeria..no electricity, no cinema, no lively parks etc

You claim they have millionaires who can't invest or bring investors to help

I claim your father will not make top 3 million richest men there.

If not for population of lagos ?, mehn na ogun state be number 1 oo.if u know u know

Ahmed0336:
Niger state? well, all thanks to FUTMx

Exactly. Gk or Bosso