Top 5 iOS News Apps in Nigeria Q1 2024

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

X from X Corp. experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $8.9K in the second week of January. Weekly downloads saw a significant spike in early February, reaching around 25.8K, while weekly active users grew steadily from 393K at the beginning of January to approximately 444K by the end of March.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily by Bloomberg Finance LP showed a modest increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $342 in the last week of January. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, with slight fluctuations, averaging around 170 downloads per week. The number of weekly active users saw a gradual increase, starting at 1K in early January and reaching around 1.1K by the end of March.

The Economist - News, Podcasts from The Economist experienced a peak in weekly revenue of $255 in the fourth week of January. Weekly downloads were relatively low, peaking at 111 in the third week of January. Weekly active users fluctuated slightly, starting at 476 and peaking at 519 in mid-March.

Medium: Read & Write Stories by A Medium Corporation saw a steady weekly revenue trend, with a peak of $154 in the first week of January. Weekly downloads remained consistent, with a slight peak at 528 in the first week of January. The app's weekly active users showed a gradual decline from approximately 1.9K to 1.7K over the quarter.

The Wall Street Journal. from Dow Jones & Company, Inc. had a relatively low weekly revenue, peaking at $148 in the first week of February. Weekly downloads saw a peak of 272 in mid-January, while weekly active users increased from 198 in the first week of January to around 360 by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and analysis on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.