Posted by Ugodre – BUSINESS NEWS
The results are in and now we know who has won the porting war for the first year. The NCC released the porting results for the first year between May 2013- February 2014 and guess which network got the most people porting out of its network?
Subscribers porting out of the network
MTN – 36,819
Airtel – 22,595
Globacom – 12.537
Etisalat – 8.653
Subscribers Porting Into the network
Net Porters
MTN – 5,909
Airtel – 40,683
Globacom – 11,756
Etisalat – 29,539
So who won the Porting war? It depends on how you look at it. In terms of gaining new subscribers Airtel followed by Etisalat with Glo coming third and MTN second. In terms of Porting out, Etisalat won that having seen the least subscribers port out of its network. In terms of Net Porting then the winner is Etisalat gaining a net subscribers value of 18,088.
MTN – -30910
Airtel – 18,088
Globacom – -601
Etisalat – 20,886