Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Nigeria Q3 2022

During the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 news and magazines apps in Nigeria showcased varying performances across downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared:

Opera News: breaking & local saw its weekly downloads peak at 32.5K in the week of August 22, starting at 12.8K in late June and ending at 21.3K in late September. Weekly active users fluctuated, peaking at approximately 905K in late July and closing the quarter at around 784K.

Twitter Lite maintained a consistent download rate, with weekly downloads ranging from 63.3K to 72.5K. Revenue peaked at $68 in the first week of July, while active users showed a slight increase, peaking at over 2.24M in early September and ending the quarter at around 2.15M.

Sharefun -Funny videos & Memes experienced a moderate increase in weekly downloads, starting at 6K in late June and reaching a peak of 11.5K in early August. Active users data was not provided for this app.

Nigeria Breaking News had a notable peak in downloads at 14K in early August, but saw a significant drop to 1.9K by late August, before slightly recovering to 3.6K by the end of September. Active users peaked at around 193K in early September and ended the quarter at approximately 150K.

Quora: the knowledge platform maintained consistent weekly downloads, peaking at around 7.8K in late August. Active users fluctuated throughout the quarter, peaking at 160K in mid-July and ending at around 143K in late September.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more in-depth analysis and additional insights, visit Sensor Tower.