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Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Nigeria Q3 2024

Explore the performance trends of the leading News and Magazines apps in Nigeria's Android market during Q3 2024, highlighting downloads, revenue, and user engagement.

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Nigeria Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the News and Magazines category on the Android platform in Nigeria saw varied performance among the top applications. Data from Sensor Tower reveals interesting trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement for these apps.

Medium showed a positive trend in weekly revenue, which started at around $66 and rose to nearly $98 by the end of September. Downloads peaked in early September with over 3K, before decreasing to around 1.9K at the quarter's close. Meanwhile, weekly active users hovered around 11K, with a slight dip towards the end of the quarter.

Bloomberg: Finance Market News experienced fluctuations in revenue, peaking at $35 at the end of September. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to over 200 in early September. The app's active user base varied slightly, maintaining numbers close to 1K throughout the quarter.

For The Economist - News, Podcasts, revenue saw a significant jump to $89 at the end of September. Downloads were modest, reaching a peak of 43 in the first week of July and slightly increasing again towards the end of the quarter. Active users showed a consistent pattern, averaging around 230.

Le Monde, Live News exhibited a steady increase in revenue, culminating at $23 in the final week of September. Downloads surged to 248 by the quarter's end, while active users also increased, reaching approximately 530.

Finally, The New York Times: Live News maintained a relatively stable revenue flow, with slight fluctuations around $16-$20. Downloads experienced a spike to 118 in early July, but settled back down, ending at 90 by the end of September. Active user engagement saw a minor decline, with numbers around 900 at the start and close of the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2024