Southwest Nigeria commanded the telecommunications market across voice and internet categories based on fresh regulatory statistics that track operator performance through December of last year. The region secured 45.3 million active voice connections alongside 185,475 internet subscribers, establishing clear dominance over five competing zones that collectively represent the national footprint.
MTN retained its market leadership position with 51.39 percent of mobile connections, while total prepaid accounts dropped by more than a quarter year over year. Internet subscriptions contracted by 15.05 percent nationwide despite MTN adding 1.6 million users, as Glo experienced steep losses exceeding 26.9 million customers during the measurement window.
MTN retained its market leadership position with 51.39 percent of mobile connections, while total prepaid accounts dropped by more than a quarter year over year. Internet subscriptions contracted by 15.05 percent nationwide despite MTN adding 1.6 million users, as Glo experienced steep losses exceeding 26.9 million customers during the measurement window.