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The Nationwide Bureau of Statistics has listed the highest ten states with probably the most web customers within the nation.
A verify on the NBS database on Sunday revealed that the variety of web subscribers stood at 163.8 million as of December 2023.
It added that as of the tip of the fourth quarter of 2023, knowledge on web utilization throughout the nation reveals fascinating insights into which states are main in digital connectivity.
This determine signifies that web customers within the nation have witnessed important progress as extra residents have gained entry to the web regardless of the hardship orchestrated by the removing of subsidy and floating of naira, amongst others.
Final 12 months, it was reported that web customers had been about 154.8 million, a 1.35 per cent in comparison with the earlier 12 months (2021) which stood at 141.9 million.
The bureau mentioned the upward motion marked a 9.07 per cent progress in web subscribers for the sector within the interval reviewed.
“On a quarter-on-quarter foundation, this grew by 1.35 per cent,” NBS added.
In the meantime for This autumn 2023, Primarily based on the NBS knowledge, listed here are the highest 10 states with the very best variety of web customers in Nigeria:
10. Delta has 4.4 million web customers
9. Katsina has 4.6 million web customers
8. Adamawa has 5.4 million web customers
7. Rivers has 5.6 million web customers
6. FCT has 5.8 million web customers
5. Kaduna has 7.4 million web customers
4. Oyo has 8.4 million web customers
3. Kano has 9 million web customers
2. Ogun has 9.5 million web customers
1. Lagos has 18.9 million web customers.
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