Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Nigeria - Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, Nigeria's top 5 news and magazines apps on the Android platform demonstrated diverse trends in weekly downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Breaking News - Live Headlines from YING LIANG HK LIMITED saw a notable rise in weekly active users, starting from 43.2K in early January and peaking at 67.3K by the end of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a high of 43.7K in the first week of January and a low of 12.2K in early March, before stabilizing around 13.2K towards the end of the quarter.

Opera News: breaking & local, published by Opera, experienced a consistent weekly download range between 8.9K and 15K throughout Q1. The app's active users saw a peak of 634K in mid-January, followed by fluctuations, ending the quarter with approximately 504K active users.

Nigeria Breaking News from Safe Apps MVPs maintained a steady performance with weekly downloads ranging from 4.7K to 11.8K. Active users peaked at 164K in the first week of January, with a slight decline to 149K by the end of March.

Quora: the knowledge platform by Quora, Inc. showed stable weekly downloads, varying between 6.7K and 8K. Active users fluctuated, starting at 81.3K in early January, dipping to 65.7K in mid-March, and ending with 81.2K.

Local News: Weather & Breaking from Live.Tech saw an initial download surge to 6.2K in the first week of January, followed by a significant drop, and then a rise to 8.5K in mid-February. Active users increased from 83.9K in early January to a peak of 121K in early February, before stabilizing around 97.2K by the end of March.

These insights reflect the dynamic landscape of news and magazine apps in Nigeria. For more detailed data and insights, visit Sensor Tower.