
Glo maintains strong user base as Nigeria’s mobile subscriptions grow
Latest data from the Nigerian Communications Commission shows that Nigeria’s active mobile subscriptions have reached 188.01 million, with Globacom retaining 23.18 million users. The figures indicate a steady rise in mobile access and broadband subscriptions, reflecting increasing demand for voice and internet services. Globacom is focusing on affordable products and customer retention as it approaches its 23rd anniversary in August. Industry experts highlight that verified active subscribers now play a key role in measuring market performance.
What we know
- Nigeria’s active mobile subscriptions have risen to 188.01 million, with Globacom accounting for 23.18 million.
- The Nigerian Communications Commission released the latest industry figures, showing growth in mobile and broadband access.
- Teledensity has increased to 86.73 per cent, and broadband subscriptions now stand at 120.68 million.
- Globacom is targeting the mass market with affordable plans like Talkmasta and enhanced welcome bonuses.
- Industry analysts note that competition is now focused on active usage, network quality, and broadband adoption rather than just SIM acquisition.