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DATA CONSUMPTION
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that data consumption in the country hit an all-time high of 1.1 million terabytes in July 2025.
Telecom operators in Nigeria are raking in record revenues from data services as mobile internet consumption surges across the country, driven by a youthful, mobile-first population.
Data consumption by Nigerian telecom subscribers jumped to a total of 1.04 million terabytes in May 2025, even as the country’s internet subscriptions declined.
Data consumption in Nigeria was high in December due to increased activities during the festive period, which saw an increase to 713,200 terabytes, but this was still lower than the January record.
The increase in smartphone penetration in Nigeria is driving data consumption and data revenue growth