Nigeria lost 4.95 million mobile subscriptions in the first five months of 2023. According to recent statistics from the Nigerian Communications Commission, the total number of number subscriptions fell from 225.88 million as of January 2023 to 220.93 million as of May 2023. This is the third consecutive month a fall in total mobile subscriptions has been recorded since it hit a record hit of 226.84 million in February 2023.
In the first five months of 2023, 4.95 million mobile subscriptions in Nigeria were lost. Recent data from the Nigerian Communications Commission shows that as of May 2023, there were 220.93 million subscribers overall, down from 225.88 million in January 2023. Since reaching a peak of 226.84 million in February 2023, there has been a decline in overall mobile subscriptions for three months running. | Pulse Nigeria
Views: Visits 7 President Muhammadu Buhari By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, said that the success of would determine the success of the ongoing linking of SIMs to National Identification Numbers, NIN, would determine the success of the ongoing war against insecurity. President Buhari stated this at the launch of the National Policy for the Promotion of Indigenous Content in Nigerian Telecoms Sector and Revised National Identity Policy for SIM Cards registration, held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The President in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina, said proper identification of all Nigerians and legal residents in the country and the ability to conveniently access a database will provide the impetus for more effective planning and security oversight.
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, said that the success of would determine the success of the ongoing linking of SIMs to National Identification Numbers, NIN, would determine the success of the ongoing war against insecurity.
President Buhari stated this at the launch of the National Policy for the Promotion of Indigenous Content in Nigerian Telecoms Sector and Revised National Identity Policy for SIM Cards registration, held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The President in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina, said proper identification of all Nigerians and legal residents in the country and the ability to conveniently access a database will provide the impetus for more effective planning and security oversight.