About 49,905,418 phone lines in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy by GDP, were inactive in the last quarter of 2014, according to figures released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). According to the telecom regulator, total numbers of connected lines are 186, 543, 273. But only 136,
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