Top 5 News Applications Performance in Nigeria Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the performance of the top 5 news applications in Nigeria on a unified platform showcased some interesting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. This data, provided by Sensor Tower, offers valuable insights into the app market.

X from X Corp. experienced steady weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 81K in the final week of March. The app's weekly revenue saw a peak of around $9.1K in early January, with a gradual decrease to about $5.6K by the end of March. Weekly active users showed a consistent increase, reaching nearly 2.47M in the last week of March.

Reddit had a fluctuating number of weekly downloads, starting at 39K in early January and dropping to around 15.9K by the end of March. Revenue for Reddit remained low, with a slight peak at $8 in mid-March. Active users varied slightly, maintaining a range between 69K and 75K throughout the quarter.

Quora saw stable weekly downloads, averaging around 8.8K. Active users for Quora fluctuated, starting at 91.6K in early January, dipping to around 74K in mid-March, and then rising again to approximately 91K by the end of the quarter.

USA TODAY: US & Breaking News had a varied download trend, starting with just 81 downloads in the first week of January and reaching a peak of 7.3K by the end of the month. The weekly revenue showed minimal fluctuations, peaking at $9 in early January. Active users increased from about 1.9K to 9K by the end of March.

Opera News: Breaking & Local experienced a decrease in weekly downloads from around 15K in early January to approximately 11.3K by mid-March, followed by a slight increase to 11.2K by the end of the quarter. Active users showed a downward trend from 672K in mid-January to about 533K in the last week of March.

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