How you can check your Glo phone number

Glo is one of the most used mobile networks in the country. Without a sim card on the phone, the phone is not ready to receive calls or messages from friends, family, and customers. Even when you have a sim inside your phone, you still have to give the number out before you can receive calls and messages. Most people have lost their SIM pack where the number is written and they can’t dictate it off hand. And they need to give out their phone number to people, either for business, bank purposes, or urgent reasons. This article will be taking us through the ways you can check your Glo phone number without stress.

The reason behind people forgetting their Glo number varies. This might be because the user has several phone numbers, a user is an old person, the user has lost the SIM pack where the phone number is written after the SIM registration, or even the user lost the phone where the number is saved on, and several other reasons.

How to check your Glo number

Dial Glo USSD code:

The best, simple and easiest method to check your Glo number is by dialing the Glo USSD code. Just dial the code and it will be displayed on your phone after the whole process.

Open your phone and go to the phone dial pad.
Dial the USSD code *777#
Wait for some seconds and press/tap the digit number 4 as the option.
Also, wait for some seconds and press/tap 3.
Then your Glo number will be displayed on your phone screen after the steps above.

Calling the Glo number (1244):

This method also helps in knowing your Glo number. This method is so easy, that it is not quite known by most people. The one people know most is to dial the Glo customer care line (100) to know their Glo number, but the method is a very long and tedious one. Below is the simple step check your Glo phone number.

Dial the number 1244 on your Glo line.
It will start calling this number, in order to dictate your Glo number for you. While waiting or before dialing the number, you can just get a book and pen to jot the number to be dictated down.

By calling a nearby person that you have their number:

In case you need to dictate your number to someone urgently, follow the steps below to check your Glo phone number asap.

You can just find the number of someones that is nearby you and called him/her. Your number will be displayed on the person’s phone.
Since the person is near to you, you can just ask them to dictate the number from their phone to you.

By sending a message to someone nearby:

Send any form of a message to the person’s phone number.
The message will be delivered to the person immediately.
Ask the person to please dictate the number that sent the message to you.

You dial *125* the recipient phone number#, for example, *125*0705050**95#, and then send it.
Immediately it is successful, then ask the person to dictate the number for you or write it out from his phone to somewhere safe. So keep it well just in case of next time.

Ways to borrow airtime or data on Glo line

Data is a very essential part of the internet using phones. Without data, one will not be able to surf the internet and know all that is happening around the world. Also, airtime is very important in reaching out to our friends, family, and co-workers at our workplaces.

At times you may need airtime/data very urgently, but unfortunately, you are cash trapped. And you are not in an area where you can quickly get all these services. So how do you go about it? Worry less, Glo has made it easy for all its users to borrow airtime and data via the USSD code and the Glo cafe app and pay back later.

How to borrow airtime or data on your Glo sim via the USSD code

Firstly, dial *777# on your Glo line.
Press 9 to reply and then tap/press
Also press 2, to borrow the airtime and tap/press
You can then select or type the amount of airtime you want to borrow and tap/press

NOTE: This process is also the same when you want to borrow data for yourself or another person. And this method can be used on non-internet and internet (android, iPhones, etc.) connected phones.

How you can borrow airtime or data via the Glo café app

Tap on the Glo café app on your phone, or download it from the play store in case you don’t have it.
Then supply your Glo line number and PIN
After successful login, tap on borrow credit, then the page will be displayed on your screen. Then follow the rest of the instructions till you are done.

NOTE: This method above is also the same when you want to borrow data. This method can only be used on internet-connected phones (android, iPhones, etc.)