As a phone user in Nigeria, it’s certain that you are a subscriber to either two or three or even the four major network service providers in Nigeria which are MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9mobile. What set these networks apart are the prefix (or first four digits) of the phone numbers they issue to their customers.
But sometimes, it can be confusing when differentiating one network from the other because of newer phone number prefixes introduced by these networks in Nigeria. So going by this, which network is 0814 in Nigeria? In order to clear your confusion, this article has been written to give you a precise answer to this question.
Which Network is 0814 in Nigeria?
0814 is a phone number prefix belonging to MTN network in Nigeria. 0814 is a newer addition to the MTN phone number prefixes. Some of the common prefixes from MTN are 0803, 0806, 0813, and 0816.
The MTN Group is a South African multinational mobile telecommunication firm founded in 1994 with its headquarters in Johannesburg. The network brand has been in Nigeria since the early 2000s when the evolution of telecommunications commenced in the country. MTN paid for and received it Digital Mobile Licensing (DML) from the Federal Government of Nigeria in 2001 and has since then been expanding.
MTN is the number one GSM service provider in Nigeria. The network brand has 39 percent market share in Nigeria’s telecommunication industry and currently services more than 73 million active users across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) the country. MTN provides a broad range of telecommunication services nationwide which span the voice, data, multimedia and enterprise services spectrum.
MTN since its commencement of operations in Nigeria till date has introduced different prefixes for the phone numbers issued to their customers. The following are a combination of both new and old MTN phone number prefixes: 07025 (formerly Visafone), 07026 (formerly Visafone), 0703, 0704, 0706, 0803, 0806, 0810, 0813, 0814, 0816, 0903, 0906, 0913, 0914, and 0916.
9mobile numbers start with…
Below are the prefixes 9mobile numbers starts with:
0809, 0817, 0818, 0908, and 0909.
0815 is what network in Nigeria?
0815 is for the Glo network. It’s one of the prefixes of Glo’s range of mobile phone numbers in Nigeria.
0901 is what network in Nigeria?
0901 belongs to the Airtel network. It’s one of the prefixes of Airtel range of mobile phone numbers.
Is 0904 an MTN number?
No, it doesn’t belong to MTN. 0904 is an Airtel number. It’s the latest series of prefix for Airtel’s number range.
0811 is which number in Nigeria?
0811 belongs to the Globacom network. 0811 is one of the prefixes of Glo’s range of mobile phone numbers.
0907 is what network in Nigeria?
0907 belongs to the Airtel network in Nigeria. It’s one of the prefixes of Airtel range of mobile phone numbers.
Glo numbers start with…
Below are the prefixes Glo numbers start with:
0705, 0805, 0807, 0811, 0815, 0905, and 0915.
0909 is what network in Nigeria?
0909 belongs to the 9mobile network in Nigeria. It’s one of the prefixes of 9mobile range of mobile phone numbers.
0902 is what network in Nigeria?
0902 is for the Airtel network. It’s one of the prefixes of Airtel’s range of mobile phone numbers in Nigeria.
0818 is what network?
0818 belongs to the 9mobile (formerly Etisalat) network. 0818 was among the earliest prefixes for 9mobile phone numbers.
Airtel numbers start with…
Below are the prefixes Airtel numbers starts with:
0701, 0708, 0802, 0808, 0812, 0901, 0902, 0907, and 0912
Which Network is 0908 in Nigeria?
0908 is from the 9mobile network in Nigeria.
Conclusion
In this article, we have been able to make it clear that the 0814 phone number prefix belongs to the MTN network in Nigeria. The 0814 prefix is a newer addition to the network’s range of mobile phone numbers prefixes.