Nigeria's Mobile Lines Climb Back to 200 Million After SIM Purge
Nigeria's active mobile lines hit 200.3 million in September 2026, but MTN and Airtel hold 86% of them, and the count tracks SIMs, not people.
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Nigeria's active mobile lines hit 200.3 million in September 2026, but MTN and Airtel hold 86% of them, and the count tracks SIMs, not people.