Nigeria Loses 59.7 Million Phone Lines As Operators Enforce NIN–SIM Policy

Nigeria’s telecommunications sector suffered one of its sharpest subscriber corrections in recent history, losing 59.7 million active voice lines in 2024 as operators fully enforced the National Identification Number–Subscriber Identity Module (NIN–SIM) linkage policy. The figures, released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in its 2024 Subscriber/Network Performance Report, showed that the country’s active subscriber

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