- Beginning January 2024, Nigeria’s fixed phone lines will take a new format
- The regular numbers of the fixed phone lines will now take additional digits
- The NCC has stated that the new numbers will fully replace the old ones at the end of the year
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a revised numbering structure for landlines.
According to the NCC, the numbering system for fixed lines in Nigeria has been updated from eight digits to ten digits, with the addition of the “02” prefix preceding the existing fixed number.
