Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Nigeria Q2 2021

In Q2 2021, the top News and Magazines apps on Android in Nigeria showed diverse performance trends in terms of downloads and active users, highlighting different patterns of user engagement. Below, we delve into the weekly metrics of these leading apps.

Opera News Lite - Less Data observed a fluctuating download trend, peaking at approximately 44K in early May before declining to around 26.9K by the end of June. Active users showed a slight decline over the quarter, starting at 355K and ending at about 308K.

Opera News: breaking & local saw a steady increase in weekly downloads, reaching a high of 47K in early May. Active users experienced an increase, peaking at 876K in late April, followed by a slight decline, finishing the quarter at 784K.

Nigeria Breaking News had a notable increase in downloads, with a peak of 28.3K in the first week of June. Active users also showed growth, starting from 149K at the beginning of the quarter and reaching around 199K by early June, before slightly decreasing to 143K at the end of the quarter.

Koo: Know What's Happening! experienced a significant jump in downloads, particularly in early June, reaching about 61K. Active users followed a similar trend, starting from minimal engagement and surging to approximately 82K by mid-June.

Twitter Lite maintained relatively stable download numbers, peaking at nearly 11.3K in the last week of May. However, active users saw a consistent decline from 51.5K at the start of the quarter to around 25.5K by the end of June.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis and trends, visit Sensor Tower's website.