Because of the boom in the telecom business in Nigeria, so many Telecommunication companies has emerged as well as so many different phone numbers which are becoming unpopular unlike 0803, 0809, 0805, 0808 and other easy to identify phone numbers. Maybe, you received a call from a phone number and you are not familiar with the number so you are searching to identify which network owns that particular mobile phone number. Search no more because I have updated this post with the latest number prefix of all networks in Nigeria. For instance, 0814 is an MTN number, 0701 is an Airtel number, 0811 is a Glo number, 0817 is Etisalat 9Mobile number; all other network number prefixes are provided here on this post so I suggest you bookmark this page for future reference. There are currently numerous numbers that available now that will be very difficult to guess or cram that is why it’s important to save posts like this because it could be handy next time a strange number calls you.

Nigerian Networks and Their Phone Number Prefix

MTN

0703 0706 0803 0806 0810 0813 0814 0816 0903 07026 07025 0704

Globacom

0705 0805 0807 0811 0815 0905

Airtel

0701 0708 0802 0808 0812 0902 0904

9Mobile

0809 0817 0818 0909

Starcomms

07028 07029 0819

Visafone (now owned by MTN

07025 07026 0704

07027 0709

ZoomMobile

0707

NTEL

0804

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NOTE: MTN NG has now added the three Visafone number prefixes to its database base after acquiring the network. This means that these numbers “0704, 07025 and 07026” are now MTN numbers.

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