The best eSIM for Nigeria

GigSky · country, regional and global offers

Find a plan that covers your Nigeria trip

74 recorded variants. Compare advertised base prices with Nigeria coverage; these are retained observations, not live checkout quotes. Regional coverage can be useful for onward travel.

Other GigSky offers may be available. These reviewed offers establish land coverage only.

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14 matching fixed offers

World Plan · global coverage

1 GB · 7 days

$7.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $6.79 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

165 listed countries: AF, AG, AI, AL, AM, AR, AT, AU, AW, AZ, BA, BB, BD, BE, BF, BG, BH, BJ, BL, BM, BO, BQ, BR, BS, BW, CA, CD, CF, CG, CH, CI, CL, CM, CN, CO, CR, CW, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, FJ, FO, FR, GA, GB, GD, GE, GF, GG, GI, GL, GN, GP, GR, GT, GW, GY, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IM, IN, IQ, IS, IT, JE, JM, JO, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KR, KY, KZ, LC, LI, LK, LR, LT, LU, LV, MA, MD, ME, MF, MG, MK, ML, MN, MO, MQ, MS, MT, MU, MW, MX, MY, NE, NG, NI, NL, NO, NR, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PK, PL, PR, PS, PT, PY, QA, RE, RO, RS, RW, SA, SC, SE, SG, SI, SK, SL, SN, SV, SX, SZ, TC, TD, TH, TO, TR, TT, TW, TZ, UA, UG, US, UY, UZ, VC, VG, VI, VN, WS, XK, YT, ZA.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; World Plan; native 52452/170850/7 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Nigeria · country coverage

1 GB · 7 days

$9.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $8.49 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

1 listed countries: NG.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; Nigeria; native 52746/171825/7 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Africa · regional coverage

1 GB · 7 days

$10.49 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $8.92 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

33 listed countries: BF, BJ, BW, CD, CF, CG, CI, CM, EG, GA, GM, GN, GW, KE, LR, MG, ML, MR, MU, MW, NG, RE, RW, SL, SN, SZ, TD, TG, TZ, UG, YT, ZA, ZM.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; Africa; native 52813/172509/7 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

World Plan · global coverage

3 GB · 15 days

$18.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $16.14 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; World Plan; native 52452/170851/15 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Nigeria · country coverage

3 GB · 15 days

$23.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $20.39 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

1 listed countries: NG.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; Nigeria; native 52746/171826/15 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Africa · regional coverage

3 GB · 15 days

$24.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $21.24 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

33 listed countries: BF, BJ, BW, CD, CF, CG, CI, CM, EG, GA, GM, GN, GW, KE, LR, MG, ML, MR, MU, MW, NG, RE, RW, SL, SN, SZ, TD, TG, TZ, UG, YT, ZA, ZM.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; Africa; native 52813/172980/15 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

World Plan · global coverage

5 GB · 30 days

$32.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $28.04 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; World Plan; native 52452/170852/30 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Africa · regional coverage

5 GB · 15 days

$32.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $28.04 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

33 listed countries: BF, BJ, BW, CD, CF, CG, CI, CM, EG, GA, GM, GN, GW, KE, LR, MG, ML, MR, MU, MW, NG, RE, RW, SL, SN, SZ, TD, TG, TZ, UG, YT, ZA, ZM.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; Africa; native 52813/172981/15 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Nigeria · country coverage

5 GB · 30 days

$40.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $34.84 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

1 listed countries: NG.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; Nigeria; native 52746/171827/30 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Africa · regional coverage

10 GB · 30 days

$59.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $50.99 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

33 listed countries: BF, BJ, BW, CD, CF, CG, CI, CM, EG, GA, GM, GN, GW, KE, LR, MG, ML, MR, MU, MW, NG, RE, RW, SL, SN, SZ, TD, TG, TZ, UG, YT, ZA, ZM.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; Africa; native 52813/172982/30 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

World Plan · global coverage

10 GB · 60 days

$64.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $55.24 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; World Plan; native 52452/170853/60 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Nigeria · country coverage

10 GB · 30 days

$66.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $56.94 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

1 listed countries: NG.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; Nigeria; native 52746/171828/30 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

World Plan · global coverage

20 GB · 90 days

$99.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $84.99 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; World Plan; native 52452/170854/90 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

World Plan · global coverage

50 GB · 180 days

$169.99 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Promotion right now: $144.49 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; World Plan; native 52452/170855/180 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Nigeria Unlimited

60 individually priced variants, with daily high-speed limits.

Choose offer and duration

Nigeria · country coverage

Unlimited · 8 days

$52.49 USD base

Observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Tax basis and checkout unverified.

Daily high-speed allowance: 3.5 GB in the merchant wording (3,758,096,384 bytes), then 500 kbps. Full-speed data is not unlimited.

Promotion right now: $44.62 on gigsky.com with SPOOKY15. Comparisons use the list price; eligibility and expiry unknown.

Coverage and requirements

1 listed countries: NG.

Age 18 or above; account with associated valid SIM/eSIM; compatible unlocked device. These ordinary requirements are disclosed, not individually verified.

No special customer restriction established. Individual eligibility is not verified.

gigsky plan feed: 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z
gigsky website catalog: 2026-10-19T21:29:36.064Z
consumer terms: 2026-10-10T20:50:35.700071+00:00

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Daily high-speed allowance: 3.5 GB (3758096384 native bytes), then up to 500 kbps for all apps. Reset: unknown; reset evidence date unknown (exact time unknown for date-only evidence). Native policy source observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z. Complete policy, hotspot and activation terms remain unverified.

GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; Nigeria; native 52746/170244/8 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified.

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

GoMoWorld · 45GB / 30 days · $35.99 total

Prices are for one bundle, without assumed repeat purchases. Promotions are separate observations. Coverage, ordinary service requirements and source dates remain attached to each offer.

Lowest stored total

$4.99

GoMoWorld · 3GB / 7 days

Get this GoMoWorld plan

Lowest stored $/GB

$0.80

Get this GoMoWorld plan

Plans tracked

147

across 6 providers, stored snapshots

Stored unlimited price

$8.40

Roamless · 1-day unlimited plan

Get this Roamless plan

Every plan we track for Nigeria

147 plans across 6 providers, sorted by price-per-gigabyte. Numbers come from stored country-plan snapshots. Confirm current prices with the provider. Showing 15 below - the 14 cheapest by $/GB plus each provider's best plan and qualified website observations.

Provider	Data	Days	Network	Price	$/GB	Get
GoMoWorldNigeria plan · country coverage	45GB	30	Offer network and 5G availability unknown	$35.99 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from gomoworld.com's destinations page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage. Fixed allowance: 45 GB for 30 days, $35.99. GoMoWorld currently advertises +8 GB extra data on this plan; not counted here. Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. View GoMoWorld options · Official source	$0.80	Get →
GoMoWorldNigeria plan · country coverage	30GB	30	Offer network and 5G availability unknown	$24.99 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from gomoworld.com's destinations page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage. Fixed allowance: 30 GB for 30 days, $24.99. GoMoWorld currently advertises +5 GB extra data on this plan; not counted here. Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. View GoMoWorld options · Official source	$0.83	Get →
GoMoWorldNigeria plan · country coverage	12GB	30	Offer network and 5G availability unknown	$12.99 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from gomoworld.com's destinations page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage. Fixed allowance: 12 GB for 30 days, $12.99. Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. View GoMoWorld options · Official source	$1.08	Get →
GoMoWorldNigeria plan · country coverage	3GB	7	Offer network and 5G availability unknown	$4.99 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from gomoworld.com's destinations page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage. Fixed allowance: 3 GB for 7 days, $4.99. Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. View GoMoWorld options · Official source	$1.66	Get →
RoamlessNigeria Data Plan · country coverage	50GB	30	Listed networks: Glo 3G/4G; actual availability unverified	$99.95 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from roamless.com's destination catalog, fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Nigeria Data Plan · country coverage. Fixed allowance: 50 GB for 30 days, $99.95. Country: NG. Listed networks: Glo 3G/4G. Hotspot allowed. Activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. View Roamless options · Official source	$2.00	Get →
Virgin ConnectNigeria plan · country coverage	100GB	30	Listed networks: 9MOBILE, Airtel Networks Limited, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited (2G/3G/4G/5G); actual availability unverified	$242.50 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from roam.virginconnect.com's Nigeria page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage. Fixed allowance: 100 GB for 30 days, $242.50. Networks listed by Virgin Connect: 9MOBILE, Airtel Networks Limited, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited (2G/3G/4G/5G); actual availability unverified. Hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. View Virgin Connect options · Official source	$2.42	Get →
RoamlessGlobal Data Plan · global coverage (127 countries)	50GB	30	Networks not listed for this regional offer	$129.95 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from roamless.com's destination catalog, fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Global Data Plan · global coverage. Fixed allowance: 50 GB for 30 days, $129.95. Covered countries: AE, AG, AI, AL, AR, AT, AU, AW, BA, BB, BD, BE, BG, BH, BL, BM, BO, BQ, BR, BS, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CW, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DM, DZ, EE, EG, ES, ET, FI, FR, GB, GD, GE, GF, GI, GP, GR, GT, GY, HK, HN, HR, HT, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IQ, IS, IT, JM, JO, JP, KH, KK, KN, KR, KW, KY, KZ, LA, LC, LI, LK, LT, LU, LV, MA, ME, MF, MK, MO, MQ, MS, MT, MU, MX, MY, NG, NI, NL, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PH, PK, PL, PR, PT, PY, QA, RE, RO, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, SM, SR, SV, SX, TC, TH, TN, TR, TT, TW, US, VC, VG, VI, VN, YT, ZA. Hotspot allowed. Activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. View Roamless options · Official source	$2.60	Get →
SailyGlobal 50GB 365 days · global coverage (121 countries)	50GB	365	Offer network and 5G availability unknown	$129.99 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from Saily's plan feed (the plan package saily.com sells), fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Global 50GB 365 days · global coverage. Native fixed allowance: 50 GB; duration and USD bundle price are advertised in the plan feed. Exact covered countries: AE, AL, AM, AR, AT, AU, BE, BG, BL, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DO, EC, EE, ES, FI, FJ, FO, FR, GB, GF, GG, GH, GI, GP, GR, GT, HK, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IS, IT, JE, JM, JP, KH, KR, KZ, LI, LK, LT, LU, LV, MC, MD, ME, MF, MQ, MT, MX, MY, MZ, NI, NL, NO, NZ, PA, PE, PH, PL, PR, PT, PY, QA, RE, RO, RS, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, SV, TH, TR, TW, TZ, US, UY, VN, WS, ZA, AD, AF, AZ, BA, BD, BO, DZ, EG, GE, GU, IQ, JO, KW, LA, MA, MO, MU, NG, OM, PK, RW, TN, UA, UZ, XK. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Fetched in a browser on saily.com from Saily's plan feed at 2026-10-19T07:18:59.181Z (HTTP 200). Offer selection and availability may vary by session. Confirm the duration and price with Saily. View Saily options · Official source	$2.60	Get →
Virgin ConnectNigeria plan · country coverage	50GB	30	Listed networks: 9MOBILE, Airtel Networks Limited, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited (2G/3G/4G/5G); actual availability unverified	$140.50 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from roam.virginconnect.com's Nigeria page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage. Fixed allowance: 50 GB for 30 days, $140.50. Networks listed by Virgin Connect: 9MOBILE, Airtel Networks Limited, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited (2G/3G/4G/5G); actual availability unverified. Hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. View Virgin Connect options · Official source	$2.81	Get →
NomadNigeria 20 GB 45 Days · country coverage	20GB	45	Offer network and 5G availability unknown	$57.00 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from Nomad's product catalog on impact.com, read 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Nigeria 20 GB 45 Days · country coverage. Fixed allowance: 20 GB for 45 days; the USD bundle price is advertised in Nomad's catalog. Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, voice/SMS, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Catalog last updated by Nomad 2026-10-19. View Nomad options · Official source	$2.85	Get →
Virgin ConnectNigeria plan · country coverage	20GB	30	Listed networks: 9MOBILE, Airtel Networks Limited, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited (2G/3G/4G/5G); actual availability unverified	$62.50 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from roam.virginconnect.com's Nigeria page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage. Fixed allowance: 20 GB for 30 days, $62.50. Networks listed by Virgin Connect: 9MOBILE, Airtel Networks Limited, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited (2G/3G/4G/5G); actual availability unverified. Hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. View Virgin Connect options · Official source	$3.13	Get →
RoamlessGlobal Data Plan · global coverage (127 countries)	20GB	30	Networks not listed for this regional offer	$65.95 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from roamless.com's destination catalog, fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Global Data Plan · global coverage. Fixed allowance: 20 GB for 30 days, $65.95. Covered countries: AE, AG, AI, AL, AR, AT, AU, AW, BA, BB, BD, BE, BG, BH, BL, BM, BO, BQ, BR, BS, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CW, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DM, DZ, EE, EG, ES, ET, FI, FR, GB, GD, GE, GF, GI, GP, GR, GT, GY, HK, HN, HR, HT, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IQ, IS, IT, JM, JO, JP, KH, KK, KN, KR, KW, KY, KZ, LA, LC, LI, LK, LT, LU, LV, MA, ME, MF, MK, MO, MQ, MS, MT, MU, MX, MY, NG, NI, NL, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PH, PK, PL, PR, PT, PY, QA, RE, RO, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, SM, SR, SV, SX, TC, TH, TN, TR, TT, TW, US, VC, VG, VI, VN, YT, ZA. Hotspot allowed. Activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. View Roamless options · Official source	$3.30	Get →
SailyGlobal 120GB 365 days (Saily Ultra) · global coverage (121 countries)	120GB	365	Offer network and 5G availability unknown	$399.99 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from Saily's plan feed (the plan package saily.com sells), fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Global 120GB 365 days (Saily Ultra) · global coverage. Native fixed allowance: 120 GB; duration and USD bundle price are advertised in the plan feed. Exact covered countries: AE, AL, AM, AR, AT, AU, BE, BG, BL, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DO, EC, EE, ES, FI, FJ, FO, FR, GB, GF, GG, GH, GI, GP, GR, GT, HK, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IS, IT, JE, JM, JP, KH, KR, KZ, LI, LK, LT, LU, LV, MC, MD, ME, MF, MQ, MT, MX, MY, MZ, NI, NL, NO, NZ, PA, PE, PH, PL, PR, PT, PY, QA, RE, RO, RS, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, SV, TH, TR, TW, TZ, US, UY, VN, WS, ZA, AD, AF, AZ, BA, BD, BO, DZ, EG, GE, GU, IQ, JO, KW, LA, MA, MO, MU, NG, OM, PK, RW, TN, UA, UZ, XK. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Fetched in a browser on saily.com from Saily's plan feed at 2026-10-19T07:18:59.181Z (HTTP 200). Offer selection and availability may vary by session. Confirm the duration and price with Saily. View Saily options · Official source	$3.33	Get →
SailyGlobal 20GB 365 days · global coverage (121 countries)	20GB	365	Offer network and 5G availability unknown	$66.99 Offer source and terms Advertised USD price from Saily's plan feed (the plan package saily.com sells), fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Global 20GB 365 days · global coverage. Native fixed allowance: 20 GB; duration and USD bundle price are advertised in the plan feed. Exact covered countries: AE, AL, AM, AR, AT, AU, BE, BG, BL, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DO, EC, EE, ES, FI, FJ, FO, FR, GB, GD, GF, GG, GH, GI, GP, GR, GT, GY, HK, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IS, IT, JE, JM, JP, KH, KR, KZ, LI, LK, LT, LU, LV, MC, ME, MF, MQ, MT, MX, MY, MZ, NI, NL, NO, NZ, PA, PE, PH, PL, PR, PT, PY, QA, RE, RO, RS, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, SV, TH, TR, TW, US, UY, VN, WS, ZA, AD, AF, AZ, BA, BD, BO, DZ, EG, GE, GU, IQ, JO, KW, LA, MA, MO, MU, NG, OM, PK, RW, TN, UA, UZ, XK. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Fetched in a browser on saily.com from Saily's plan feed at 2026-10-19T07:18:59.181Z (HTTP 200). Offer selection and availability may vary by session. Confirm the duration and price with Saily. View Saily options · Official source	$3.35	Get →
GigSkyWorld Plan · global coverage	50 GB	180	Offer network and 5G availability unknown	$169.99 Offer source and terms Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source GigSky plan catalog (Bulk API, the same plans and prices as the copy gigsky.com loads), fetched weekly; World Plan; native 52452/170855/180 days. List price before promotions. Native identity and exact merchant quantity retained. Ordinary service requirements apply; individual eligibility, tax, checkout, activation, hotspot and complete policy unverified. Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.	$3.40	Get →

GoMoWorldNigeria plan · country coverage

$35.99

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from gomoworld.com's destinations page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 45 GB for 30 days, $35.99. GoMoWorld currently advertises +8 GB extra data on this plan; not counted here.

Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified.

Data: 45GB
Days: 30
$/GB: $0.80
Network: Offer network and 5G availability unknown

GoMoWorldNigeria plan · country coverage

$24.99

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from gomoworld.com's destinations page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 30 GB for 30 days, $24.99. GoMoWorld currently advertises +5 GB extra data on this plan; not counted here.

Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified.

Data: 30GB
Days: 30
$/GB: $0.83
Network: Offer network and 5G availability unknown

GoMoWorldNigeria plan · country coverage

$12.99

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from gomoworld.com's destinations page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 12 GB for 30 days, $12.99.

Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified.

Data: 12GB
Days: 30
$/GB: $1.08
Network: Offer network and 5G availability unknown

GoMoWorldNigeria plan · country coverage

$4.99

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from gomoworld.com's destinations page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 3 GB for 7 days, $4.99.

Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified.

Data: 3GB
Days: 7
$/GB: $1.66
Network: Offer network and 5G availability unknown

RoamlessNigeria Data Plan · country coverage

$99.95

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from roamless.com's destination catalog, fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Nigeria Data Plan · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 50 GB for 30 days, $99.95.

Country: NG. Listed networks: Glo 3G/4G. Hotspot allowed. Activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified.

Data: 50GB
Days: 30
$/GB: $2.00
Network: Listed networks: Glo 3G/4G; actual availability unverified

Virgin ConnectNigeria plan · country coverage

$242.50

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from roam.virginconnect.com's Nigeria page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 100 GB for 30 days, $242.50.

Networks listed by Virgin Connect: 9MOBILE, Airtel Networks Limited, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited (2G/3G/4G/5G); actual availability unverified. Hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified.

Data: 100GB
Days: 30
$/GB: $2.42
Network: Listed networks: 9MOBILE, Airtel Networks Limited, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited (2G/3G/4G/5G); actual availability unverified

RoamlessGlobal Data Plan · global coverage (127 countries)

$129.95

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from roamless.com's destination catalog, fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Global Data Plan · global coverage.

Fixed allowance: 50 GB for 30 days, $129.95.

Covered countries: AE, AG, AI, AL, AR, AT, AU, AW, BA, BB, BD, BE, BG, BH, BL, BM, BO, BQ, BR, BS, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CW, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DM, DZ, EE, EG, ES, ET, FI, FR, GB, GD, GE, GF, GI, GP, GR, GT, GY, HK, HN, HR, HT, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IQ, IS, IT, JM, JO, JP, KH, KK, KN, KR, KW, KY, KZ, LA, LC, LI, LK, LT, LU, LV, MA, ME, MF, MK, MO, MQ, MS, MT, MU, MX, MY, NG, NI, NL, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PH, PK, PL, PR, PT, PY, QA, RE, RO, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, SM, SR, SV, SX, TC, TH, TN, TR, TT, TW, US, VC, VG, VI, VN, YT, ZA. Hotspot allowed. Activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified.

Data: 50GB
Days: 30
$/GB: $2.60
Network: Networks not listed for this regional offer

SailyGlobal 50GB 365 days · global coverage (121 countries)

$129.99

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from Saily's plan feed (the plan package saily.com sells), fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Global 50GB 365 days · global coverage.

Native fixed allowance: 50 GB; duration and USD bundle price are advertised in the plan feed.

Exact covered countries: AE, AL, AM, AR, AT, AU, BE, BG, BL, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DO, EC, EE, ES, FI, FJ, FO, FR, GB, GF, GG, GH, GI, GP, GR, GT, HK, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IS, IT, JE, JM, JP, KH, KR, KZ, LI, LK, LT, LU, LV, MC, MD, ME, MF, MQ, MT, MX, MY, MZ, NI, NL, NO, NZ, PA, PE, PH, PL, PR, PT, PY, QA, RE, RO, RS, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, SV, TH, TR, TW, TZ, US, UY, VN, WS, ZA, AD, AF, AZ, BA, BD, BO, DZ, EG, GE, GU, IQ, JO, KW, LA, MA, MO, MU, NG, OM, PK, RW, TN, UA, UZ, XK. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Fetched in a browser on saily.com from Saily's plan feed at 2026-10-19T07:18:59.181Z (HTTP 200).

Offer selection and availability may vary by session. Confirm the duration and price with Saily.

Data: 50GB
Days: 365
$/GB: $2.60
Network: Offer network and 5G availability unknown

Virgin ConnectNigeria plan · country coverage

$140.50

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from roam.virginconnect.com's Nigeria page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 50 GB for 30 days, $140.50.

Data: 50GB
Days: 30
$/GB: $2.81
Network: Listed networks: 9MOBILE, Airtel Networks Limited, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited (2G/3G/4G/5G); actual availability unverified

NomadNigeria 20 GB 45 Days · country coverage

$57.00

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from Nomad's product catalog on impact.com, read 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Nigeria 20 GB 45 Days · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 20 GB for 45 days; the USD bundle price is advertised in Nomad's catalog.

Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, voice/SMS, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Catalog last updated by Nomad 2026-10-19.

View Nomad options · Official source

Data: 20GB
Days: 45
$/GB: $2.85
Network: Offer network and 5G availability unknown

Virgin ConnectNigeria plan · country coverage

$62.50

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from roam.virginconnect.com's Nigeria page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 20 GB for 30 days, $62.50.

Data: 20GB
Days: 30
$/GB: $3.13
Network: Listed networks: 9MOBILE, Airtel Networks Limited, MTN Nigeria Communications Limited (2G/3G/4G/5G); actual availability unverified

RoamlessGlobal Data Plan · global coverage (127 countries)

$65.95

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from roamless.com's destination catalog, fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Global Data Plan · global coverage.

Fixed allowance: 20 GB for 30 days, $65.95.

Data: 20GB
Days: 30
$/GB: $3.30
Network: Networks not listed for this regional offer

SailyGlobal 120GB 365 days (Saily Ultra) · global coverage (121 countries)

$399.99

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from Saily's plan feed (the plan package saily.com sells), fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Global 120GB 365 days (Saily Ultra) · global coverage.

Native fixed allowance: 120 GB; duration and USD bundle price are advertised in the plan feed.

Offer selection and availability may vary by session. Confirm the duration and price with Saily.

Data: 120GB
Days: 365
$/GB: $3.33
Network: Offer network and 5G availability unknown

SailyGlobal 20GB 365 days · global coverage (121 countries)

$66.99

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from Saily's plan feed (the plan package saily.com sells), fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Global 20GB 365 days · global coverage.

Native fixed allowance: 20 GB; duration and USD bundle price are advertised in the plan feed.

Exact covered countries: AE, AL, AM, AR, AT, AU, BE, BG, BL, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DO, EC, EE, ES, FI, FJ, FO, FR, GB, GD, GF, GG, GH, GI, GP, GR, GT, GY, HK, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IN, IS, IT, JE, JM, JP, KH, KR, KZ, LI, LK, LT, LU, LV, MC, ME, MF, MQ, MT, MX, MY, MZ, NI, NL, NO, NZ, PA, PE, PH, PL, PR, PT, PY, QA, RE, RO, RS, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, SV, TH, TR, TW, US, UY, VN, WS, ZA, AD, AF, AZ, BA, BD, BO, DZ, EG, GE, GU, IQ, JO, KW, LA, MA, MO, MU, NG, OM, PK, RW, TN, UA, UZ, XK. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Fetched in a browser on saily.com from Saily's plan feed at 2026-10-19T07:18:59.181Z (HTTP 200).

Offer selection and availability may vary by session. Confirm the duration and price with Saily.

Data: 20GB
Days: 365
$/GB: $3.35
Network: Offer network and 5G availability unknown

GigSkyWorld Plan · global coverage

$169.99

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Data: 50 GB
Days: 180
$/GB: $3.40
Network: Offer network and 5G availability unknown

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Stored prices may have changed. Google Fi is excluded from the value ranking because it is a full phone plan rather than a travel data plan.

How much data will I actually use in Nigeria?

Most travelers buy too much data and overpay, or buy too little and have to top up. Tell us your trip and we will size the plan based on typical usage.

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How you will use it

You will likely need

4 GB

0.4 GB/day × 10 days, with a small buffer

Idea in testingOur own eSIM · not yet available

What if it was just $5.00 a GB, everywhere?

We are considering a BetterSIM eSIM at one flat rate worldwide. No tiers, no bundles, no per-country price shopping, no volume discounts you never reach. The same $5.00 in Nigeria as in Fiji or Kenya.

Your 4 GB would cost$20.00($5.00/GB, credit never expires)

Straight answer: this would not be the cheapest option. The plans listed on this page are often less per GB, especially in Europe and Asia. It would be the simplest. Savings against Google Fi depend on usage, Bill Protection and speed needs.

How this would work

Network coverage, region by region

Most “best eSIM” pages tell you Nigeria has good coverage and stop there. Here is what actually works where, by region, sourced from carrier roaming agreements and updated when carriers change partners.

Lagos Metropolitan Area

Strong

MTN Nigeria, Airtel Nigeria, Globacom and 9mobile all run 4G with 5G appearing across Victoria Island, Ikoyi, Lagos Island and Lekki. MTN has the dominant footprint nationally; peak-hour congestion is a real issue across Lagos.

Abuja Federal Capital Territory

Strong

Central Abuja, Wuse, Maitama and the Aso Rock embassy district are all well covered. The drive on the Abuja-Kaduna expressway and out to Suleja stays connected; the Federal Capital Territory roads are among Nigeria's best-covered rural corridors.

Niger Delta (Port Harcourt, Calabar)

Good

Port Harcourt and Calabar are fully on 4G. The delta creek areas and the smaller fishing villages thin out fast; MTN and Globacom are the most consistent in the rural southeast.

Yankari and Nigerian National Parks

Variable

Yankari's gateway town of Bauchi has functional 4G. Game-drive routes inside the park and the Wikki Warm Springs area have signal at the lodge; deeper interior tracks thin out on every carrier.

Jos Plateau and Plateau State

Good

Jos city and the larger plateau towns are covered. The high-altitude routes through the rocky outcrops and the longer drives to Pankshin and Mangu thin briefly; MTN holds up best in rural Plateau.

Northern Nigeria (Kano, Maiduguri, Sahel)

Variable

Kano and Kaduna have full 4G. The drives into the Sahel toward Maiduguri thin out, particularly on the longer trans-Saharan routes; security situations affect coverage continuity in parts of the far northeast.

City-by-city connectivity in Nigeria

Carrier coverage is the same nationwide story; the airport, the subway, and the free WiFi situation change city by city. Here is what travelers asking specifically about these cities actually need to know.

Lagos

Arriving: Murtala Muhammed International (LOS) is the main hub; transfers are by taxi or the Bolt and Uber ride apps. The airport has 4G/5G from MTN, Airtel, Globacom and 9mobile. Lagos is Africa's largest city and the economic heart of Nigeria. Expect peak-hour network congestion, and have data ready for the ride apps.
On the subway and rail: Lagos moves by danfo minibuses, BRT buses, the new Blue and Red Line urban rail, the lagoon ferries and the Bolt and Uber ride apps. Coverage holds across Victoria Island, Ikoyi, Lagos Island and Lekki, though peak-hour congestion slows speeds. The rail and ride apps hold data across the metro.
Free public WiFi: Hotels, the malls (Ikeja City Mall, the Palms) and the cafes provide WiFi. LOS airport has terminal WiFi. Connectivity is reliable in the business districts, with congestion the main issue at peak times.
Coverage in the city: MTN Nigeria, Airtel, Globacom and 9mobile all run 4G with 5G across Victoria Island, Ikoyi, Lagos Island and Lekki. MTN has the dominant footprint. Peak-hour congestion is a real issue across Lagos. Coverage is strong in the islands and the mainland business areas.
If you prefer a local SIM: MTN, Airtel, Globacom and 9mobile sell SIMs at LOS and across the city, with MTN the widest. Nigeria requires SIM registration (NIN-linked). Nigeria is well covered by Africa regional eSIM plans; a local MTN SIM has the best reach.

Abuja

Arriving: Nnamdi Azikiwe International (ABV) is about 40 km from central Abuja; transfers are by taxi or Bolt. The airport has 4G/5G from MTN, Airtel, Globacom and 9mobile. Abuja is the planned federal capital, calmer and better-organised than Lagos. Have data ready for the ride apps and navigation.
On the subway and rail: Abuja moves by taxis, the Bolt and Uber ride apps and the Abuja light rail; there is no full metro. Coverage holds across the centre, Wuse, Maitama and the Aso Rock district. The Abuja-Kaduna expressway stays connected, and the FCT roads are among the best-covered in Nigeria.
Free public WiFi: Hotels, the malls (Jabi Lake Mall, Ceddi Plaza) and the cafes provide WiFi. ABV airport has terminal WiFi. Connectivity is reliable across the Federal Capital Territory.
Coverage in the city: MTN, Airtel, Globacom and 9mobile all run 4G with 5G across central Abuja, Wuse, Maitama and the Aso Rock area, with MTN the widest. The FCT roads and the Abuja-Kaduna expressway are well covered. Congestion is far less of an issue than in Lagos.
If you prefer a local SIM: MTN, Airtel, Globacom and 9mobile sell SIMs at ABV and in Abuja, with MTN the widest. NIN-linked SIM registration applies. Nigeria is well covered by Africa regional eSIM plans; a local MTN SIM works well.

Local Network Insights

Curated tips to help you stay connected in Nigeria.

Grab an eSIM before you arrive in Nigeria to skip local SIM queues. Most urban areas offer 4G or better, while rural regions can slow down, so keep offline maps handy. Installing the eSIM at home means you can switch it on and connect as soon as you land.

Connectivity Overview

What to expect for mobile connectivity in Nigeria.

Nigeria is Africa's largest economy and has a rapidly developing mobile landscape. MTN, Airtel, Globacom (Glo), and 9mobile provide 4G LTE in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, and other major cities. Lagos, particularly Victoria Island, Lekki, and Ikeja, has strong 4G coverage suitable for data-heavy usage including ride-hailing and streaming.

However, Nigeria's enormous size and population create uneven coverage. Northern cities like Kano and Kaduna have functional 4G, but rural areas across the country have inconsistent coverage. Network congestion in Lagos can cause slowdowns during peak hours. MTN has the widest overall coverage, followed by Airtel. Nigeria is well-covered by Africa regional eSIM plans and is one of the continent's key connectivity markets.

Practical Data Tips

Lagos Victoria Island and Lekki have strong 4G essential for Bolt and Uber
MTN has the widest and most reliable network across Nigeria
Expect network congestion in Lagos during peak hours
Abuja has good coverage across the FCT
Download offline maps for travel outside major cities

At a Glance

Average Data Cost

~$1-$7/GB

Network Quality

4G LTE in major cities. Variable coverage in rural areas. Congestion in Lagos.

eSIM Availability

eSIM supported by major carriers. NCC regulates telecommunications.

Major Carriers

MTN

Airtel

Globacom

9mobile

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30 GBNigeria plan · country coverage30 days$24.99

45 GBNigeria plan · country coverage30 days$35.99

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from gomoworld.com's destinations page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 3 GB for 7 days, $4.99.

Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified.

Virgin Connect

No third-party service rating yetAppsiOS 4.6Android 4.1

Plans for Nigeria

From $5.00

DataValidityPrice

1 GBNigeria plan · country coverage7 days$5.00

3 GBNigeria plan · country coverage30 days$12.00

10 GBNigeria plan · country coverage30 days$35.00

100 GBNigeria plan · country coverage30 days$242.50

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from roam.virginconnect.com's Nigeria page, fetched 2026-10-20; checkout unverified. Nigeria plan · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 1 GB for 7 days, $5.00.

Nomad

4.3·35konTrustpilotAppsiOS 4.8Android 4.7

Plans for Nigeria

From $8.00

DataValidityPrice

1 GBNigeria 1 GB 7 Days · country coverage7 days$8.00

3 GBNigeria 3 GB 30 Days · country coverage30 days$17.00

10 GBNigeria 10 GB 30 Days · country coverage30 days$35.00

20 GBNigeria 20 GB 45 Days · country coverage45 days$57.00

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from Nomad's product catalog on impact.com, read 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Nigeria 1 GB 7 Days · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 1 GB for 7 days; the USD bundle price is advertised in Nomad's catalog.

Country: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, voice/SMS, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Catalog last updated by Nomad 2026-10-19.

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$5 Credit - Code 4ZTCB

Roamless

4.5·1.4konTrustpilotAppsiOS 4.7Android 3.5

Plans for Nigeria

From $7.45

Pay-as-you-go: $3.95/GB

DataValidityPrice

1 GBNigeria Data Plan · country coverage30 days$7.45

3 GBNigeria Data Plan · country coverage30 days$18.95

10 GBNigeria Data Plan · country coverage30 days$48.95

UnlimitedGlobal Unlimited · global coverage (127 countries)1 days$8.40

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from roamless.com's destination catalog, fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Nigeria Data Plan · country coverage.

Fixed allowance: 1 GB for 30 days, $7.45.

Country: NG. Listed networks: Glo 3G/4G. Hotspot allowed. Activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified.

Glo

$5 Off - Code JEDASE9317

Saily

4.7·25konTrustpilotAppsiOS 4.7Android 4.6

Plans for Nigeria

From $7.49

DataValidityPrice

1 GBNigeria 1GB 7 days · country coverage7 days$7.49

3 GBNigeria 3GB 30 days · country coverage30 days$18.99

10 GBNigeria 10GB 30 days · country coverage30 days$48.99

UnlimitedGlobal UNLIMITED 30 days (Saily Ultra) · global coverage (121 countries)30 days$59.99

Offer source and terms

Advertised USD price from Saily's plan feed (the plan package saily.com sells), fetched 2026-10-19; checkout unverified. Nigeria 1GB 7 days · country coverage.

Native fixed allowance: 1 GB; duration and USD bundle price are advertised in the plan feed.

Exact covered countries: NG. Network, 5G, hotspot, activation, refund, complete policy, individual eligibility and final checkout total unverified. Fetched in a browser on saily.com from Saily's plan feed at 2026-10-19T07:18:59.181Z (HTTP 200).

Offer selection and availability may vary by session. Confirm the duration and price with Saily.

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GigSky

4.3·3.1konTrustpilotAppsiOS 4.5Android 4.2

Plans for Nigeria

From $7.99

DataValidityPrice

1 GBWorld Plan · global coverage7 days$7.99

3 GBWorld Plan · global coverage15 days$18.99

10 GBAfrica · regional coverage30 days$59.99

UnlimitedAfrica · regional coverage1 days$8.99

Offer source and terms

Advertised base price observed 2026-10-19T21:29:35.870Z; checkout unverified. Official offer source

Tax basis and final checkout total unknown.

Aitel

US Residents Only

Google Fi

No third-party service rating yetAppsiOS 4.4Android 4.1

Plans for Nigeria

From $10.00

Pay-as-you-go: $10.00/GB

DataValidityPrice

1 GB30 days$10.00

3 GB30 days$30.00

10 GB30 days$60.00