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The Nationwide Bureau of Statistics, NBS has recognized the highest ten states with the very best variety of web customers in Nigeria.

Per the NBS database as of Sunday, February 25, 2024, indicated that there have been a complete of 163.8 million web subscribers throughout the nation.

The figures, in line with the NBS information, are from the fourth quarter of 2023, highlighting the states which might be on the forefront of digital connectivity within the nation.

Regardless of challenges such because the removing of subsidies and the fluctuation of the naira, the numerous enhance in web customers reveals that extra residents are getting access to the web.

The present inhabitants of Nigeria is 227,232,420 primarily based on projections of the most recent United Nations information.

The UN has additionally estimated that by July 2024, the nation’s inhabitants will hit 229,152,217.

In response to the most recent report, there was a major enhance within the variety of web customers final yr. The information revealed that the full variety of web customers reached 154.8 million, which signifies a development fee of 1.35 per cent in comparison with the earlier yr (2021), the place the quantity stood at 141.9 million.

The bureau is accountable for gathering this data additionally highlighted that the web subscriber base skilled a outstanding development of 9.07 per cent through the reviewed interval. Moreover, on a quarter-on-quarter foundation, there was an additional enhance of 1.35 per cent in web customers.