Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that as at May, the active lines in the nation’s telecommunications industry stood at 146,561,744.
In its monthly Subscriber Data, NCC said Active lines in Nigeria were 145,476,326 for the month of April and the figure increased by 1,085,418 in May.
144,386,841 of the 146,561,744 active numbers subscribe to the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) network services while Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) operators had 1,993,278 active users in May, indicating a decline of 241,024 from the 2,234,302 customers they had in April.
The Data also revealed that the Fixed Wired/Wireless networks’ consumers reduced to 181,625 in May after losing the 3,165 customers they recorded from the 184,790 data for April.