The largest telecommunications operator in Nigeria, MTN, lost 1,382,649 subscribers in the month of August. However, the monthly industry statics released by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) shows that the MTN still maintains the lead with 40 per cent market share and 64,106,166 subscriptions despite the loss.

According to NCC report, MTN’s huge loss brought down the total active mobile subscriptions in the country to 160,520,993 from 161,425,760 recorded in July. Airtel gained 459,759 subscribers in the month to overtake Globacom as the second largest operator with 40,508,087 subscribers, while Globacom also added 172,264 to record 40,495,418 subscriptions.

9Mobile, on the other hand, lost 154,141 subscribers, which brought its subscriptions to 15,411,322. The report also revealed that the number of fixed wired/wireless for active mobile lines in August was 140,806 compared with its July figure of 140,582 lines, recording an increase of 224.

According to the NCC data, Airtel, MTN and Globacom gained more Internet subscribers during the month under review, while 9Mobile was the only loser. Further analysis of the data showed that Airtel gained the more with 421,467 new Internet users in August increasing its subscription to 27,508,240 as against 27,086,773 in July.

It further showed that MTN was second, gaining 387,972 new users in the month under review, increasing its subscription to 39,459,642 in August as against 39,071,670 in July. Globacom was the third gainer with 272,692 new Internet users, increasing its subscription in August to 27,418,767 from 27,146,075 recorded in July.

Again, 9Mobile was on the losing side as it lost 125,567 Internet users in August decreasing its subscription to 10,241,693 as against 10,367,260 recorded in July.

https://infobasenaija.com.ng/mtn-loses-1-3million-nigerian-subscribers-in-one-month/

President buhari should just nationalise this stupid business already and kick out these ugly parasites of a stupid nation called South Africa. We Nigerians can manage this. Nonsense

Slavesmustdie:
President buhari should just nationalise this stupid business already and kick out these ugly parasites of a stupid nation called South Africa. We Nigerians can manage this. Nonsense

Buhari done manage him country finish shey

samzy:


Buhari done manage him country finish shey

Buhari is the most honest president we have had and competent . He can get the right people to drive these xenophobic businesses out

Slavesmustdie:


Buhari is the most honest president we have had and competent . He can get the right people to drive these xenophobic businesses out

Wat is this one saying