Internet users in Nigeria hit 123 million – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says internet users on Nigeria telecommunications networks increased to 123,486,615 as at end of May 2019.

The regulator made this known in its monthly Internet Subscriber Data, published on its website on Wednesday. The data showed that internet users rose from 119,877,297 in April to 123,486,615 in May 2019, indicating an increase of 3,609,318 users.

It showed that of the 123,486,615 internet users, the Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) network had 122, 624, 417, the Fixed Wired had 10, 155 while the Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) network had 852,043 internet customers.

The data revealed that GSM operators increased their internet users by 3,118,014, rising from 119,506,403 subscribers in April to 122,624,417 in May 2019.