August 23, 2013

MTN Losses Almost Half Of Its Subscribbers To Mobile Number Portability Scheme

According to the Director of Public
Affairs of the Nigerian
Communications Commission (NCC),Mr Tony Ojobo, almost half of MTNsubscribers switched to other networks during the recently
introduced Mobile Number Portability (MNP) scheme.

According to figures
released by Mr Ojobo,
MTN topped the losers
table among an overall
number of subscribers
that switched service providers in the telecoms market with 49%; followed by Globacom with 23%,Airtel with 17%; while Etisalat came last on the losers' table with 11%.
Which means Etisalat emerged top in the number porting scheme among the telecoms company