Commercially launched in 1999, Starcomms is today the largest Fixed Wireless Telecommunications provider in West Africa. With our deployment of the world class CDMA technology in 2002, we have exponentially broadened our subscriber base to over 3,200,000 customers all over Lagos, Ibadan, Port-Harcourt, Maiduguri, Kano, Aba, Onitsha, Abuja, Asaba, Zaria, Benin, Kaduna, Abeokuta, Calabar, Warri, Owerri, Uyo, Ilorin, Shagamu, Ijebu Ode, Calabar, Sapele, Umuahia, Awka, Nnewi, Rano, Ogbomosho,  Katsina, Jos, Bauchi,  Enugu, Agbor, Suleja, Jaji, Gwagwalada, Ikot ekpene, Oron and Eket - a subscriber base that continues to grow in leaps.

In 2006, Starcomms launched 3G EVDO mobile broadband Data service that gives customers a smart, fast, convenient and mobile access to the internet (a first in Nigeria, and in West Africa). This followed the launch of the Value added services Fun Box; offering a variety of services that enhance the lifestyle of our users. These services include: 'Dash me credit' (airtime transfer), 'Talk Your Text' (Voice SMS), Voice conferencing involving up to 30 users at a time. As Starcomms we are the first operator to launch 'Instant messenger' on mobiles in Nigeria, Location based service(starTrack) to locate family and friends, SMS2Email service for sending and receiving mail with the ease of SMS.

Still in 2006, Starcomms took yet another giant leap when the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) granted it a Unified License. This enabled us to operate as a mobile CDMA network nationwide. />
Early in 2007, we redefined voice services, in 2 distinct categories; Mobiles and Fixed. Our 0702-8 mobile number series, introduced Freedom Roaming Tariffs for mobiles and the use of RUIM cards - offering subscribers full mobility – subscribers can now roam from one Starcomms coverage city to another on the same number and charging plan.

As the African leader in the commercialization of CDMA, Starcomms continues to demonstrate its expertise in maximizing the performance of new technologies across its infrastructure equipment and subscriber products in order to meet customer expectations.

Today with our 0702-8, 0702-9, 08190, 08191 series, we remain the most poised in providing our customer's great experience of mobile and fixed/wireless with a wide range of flexible and innovative services some; the first of their kind in Nigeria.