Globacom has emerged the highest gainer from porting activities in the months of March and April, according to figures released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
The Port-Out Activities of Mobile Network Operators’ report showed that 3,212 subscribers ported into Globacom from other networks in March, while 7,955 subscribers switched to the network from other operators in April, a total of 11,167 for the two months.
Airtel came second with a total gain of 8,565 for the two months, with 5,749 porting subscribers in March and 2,816 subscribers in April.
Etisalat was 3rd with 3,016 porting subscribers in March and 3,280 in April, making a total of 6,296 new customers from other networks.
For MTN, the figure for March was 1,780, while that of April was 552, a total of 2,332 new subscribers.
A total of 14,183 telecom users ported out of their networks in April, as against the 13,383 in March.
Globacom recently embarked on massive network expansion and a technical network upgrade project, significantly enhancing customer experience on the network. The expansion project involves network upgrade and overhaul of infrastructure across the country as well as expansion and densification projects that will on completion cater for its existing and potential subscribers.
The Mobile Number Portability (MNP) was flagged off on April 22, 2013 by the NCC, with the aim of deepening competition in the industry.

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