Top News and Magazines Apps on Android in Nigeria Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the top news and magazines applications on the Android platform in Nigeria showcased varying performance metrics. According to Sensor Tower data, these apps demonstrated distinct trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

X (Formerly Twitter) experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $21.3K in late June. Weekly downloads showed fluctuation, reaching a high of 50.3K in mid-June. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 6.8M throughout the quarter.

Medium saw modest growth in weekly revenue, culminating at $784 by the end of June. Downloads varied, with a peak of 3.6K in early June. Active users steadily increased, ending the quarter at around 68K.

Bloomberg: Finance Market News exhibited a decline in weekly revenue, dropping to $128 by the end of the quarter. Downloads remained low, fluctuating between 146 and 240 weekly. Active users slightly decreased, ending at 431.

NYTimes: US and Global News maintained a steady revenue, peaking at $259 in early May. Downloads were minimal, with a high of 134 in mid-June. Active users showed a slight decline, finishing the quarter at 247.

Le Monde, Live News experienced stable revenue, peaking at $133 at the end of June. Downloads increased significantly, reaching 401 in mid-June. Active users remained steady, concluding the quarter with 652.

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