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Top 5 News Apps in Nigeria Q3 2021

Explore the performance of the top 5 news applications in Nigeria during Q3 2021, including key insights on weekly downloads, active users, and revenue trends.

Top 5 News Apps in Nigeria Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 news applications in Nigeria showcased varying trends in downloads, active users, and revenue. Here’s a detailed look at how X, Opera News: Breaking & Local, Clubhouse, Reddit, and Quora performed.

X witnessed a consistent increase in weekly downloads, peaking at around 33K in mid-September. Active users fluctuated, starting at 1.79M in late June and ending at 1.67M by the end of September. Revenue saw a notable spike from $2 to $28 in the week of September 20.

Opera News: Breaking & Local had a varied download trend, with numbers reaching up to 31K in late June and dipping to approximately 18K by the end of September. Active users showed an upward trend, peaking at 930K in early September before settling at 847K by the end of the quarter.

Clubhouse experienced relatively stable download numbers, fluctuating between 5.7K and 8.6K throughout the quarter. Active users steadily increased, starting at 45.9K in late June and reaching 53.6K by the end of September.

Reddit showed a steady download trend, peaking at 4.9K in the week of September 20. Active users fluctuated, starting at 52.3K in late June and ending at 45.6K by the end of September. Revenue saw some variability, with a notable increase to $79 in early September.

Quora had a consistent increase in downloads, peaking at 7.4K in mid-September. Active users also saw a steady rise, from 132K in late June to approximately 140K by the end of September.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021