Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- 9mobile, one of Nigeria's key mobile network operators, has experienced a substantial drop in its subscriber base, losing 6,079 users over the past two months.

This decline is detailed in the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) report on Incoming and Outgoing Porting Activities of Mobile Network Operators.

Porting Trends Highlight 9mobile's Struggles In November 2024, 9mobile faced a notable exodus, with 3,891 subscribers switching to rival networks out of 4,726 total porting activities. Comparatively, Globacom lost 307 users, Airtel saw 362 customers port out, and MTN experienced 166 outbound migrations.

The trend continued in December 2024, as 9mobile lost an additional 2,188 subscribers. During the same peri...