Main City Codes:
Abeokuta 39, Abuja 9, Ado Skiti 30, Badagry 1, Bauchi 77, Calabar 87, Edo 52, Enugu 42, Ibadan 22, Ilorin 31, Jos 73, Kaduna 62, Kano 64, Katsina 65, Lagos 1, Maiduguri 76, Niger Sate 66, Owo 51, Port Harcourt 84, Sokoto 60, Wari 53, Zaria 69
Mobile Phone Codes:
Nigeria mobile codes 90, 470, 480, 490, 774, 775
Communications: Nigeria
- Telephones - main lines in use:
- 500,000 (2000 est.)
- Telephones - mobile cellular:
- 200,000 (2001)
- Telephone system:
- general assessment: an inadequate system, further limited by poor maintenance; major expansion is required and a start has been made
- domestic: intercity traffic is carried by coaxial cable, microwave radio relay, a domestic communications satellite system with 19 earth stations, and a coastal submarine cable; mobile cellular facilities and the Internet are available
- international: satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (2 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean); coaxial submarine cable SAFE (South African Far East)
- Internet country code:
- .ng
- Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
- 11 (2000)
- Internet users:
- 100,000 (2000)
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