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20 January 2012 Comments

[REPORT] Most Visited Nigerian Sites in 2011; Nairaland Still Rules, News Sites Still Massive. Big Money Startups Failed

We have compiled the reports we gathered over the past years, below is 2011 ranking data in comparison with 2010. It is interesting to note that none of the newly launched, high spending made the top-ten in the year. The closest one is vconnect.com and it only made it to 11th spot. We aggregate each [...]

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18 January 2012 Comments

Most Visited Nigerian Sites in December 2011

  Nigerian internet sphere moved quite well as many people continue to spend more time online and using various local and foreign sites. Vanguardngr.com sealed its place at top having stayed up since July 2011 and ending the year as Most visited Nigerian site. Nairaland.com finished second while vconnect.com leapfrogs 2 places to finished third. [...]

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08 December 2011 Comments

Most Visited Nigerian Sites in November 2011 [Update]

November was an interesting month no doubt. Vangaurdngr.com remains highflyer as Jobberman.com for the first time becomes 3rd most visited Nigerian site. Nairaland.com remains unshaken in the second spot. Vconnect.com seems to be losing its steam as it drops further in the ranking. Having dropped a place in October, dropping another place in November is [...]

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22 November 2011 Comments

Most Visited Nigerian Sites in October 2011

  It’s another interesting time on the Nigerian web space as a lot continue to happen in the ecosystem, internet brands have taken their businesses serious    s and as such, they continue to rank higher month on month. Vanguardngr.com has cemented its place as number one Nigerian site as nairaland.com remains in d second spot. [...]

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04 October 2011 Comments

Most visited Nigerian sites in September 2011; Trends and Analysis

It’s a new month again, another time for us to check out how Nigerian sites performed last month. At the top of the rank is vanguardngr.com keeping in it strong on the number one spot for 3rd consecutive month as nairaland.com still find it a tough task to take on. As expected, there is nothing [...]

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08 September 2011 Comments

Most visited Nigerian sites in August 2011; Trends and Analysis

Let me take you through the journey to explore how Nigerian web space has feared in past month. Vanguardngr.com is now sitting comfortably on the number one spot as nairaland.com trails for the second consecutive month. Vconnect.com, the newly launched business directory moved up 3 places to make the top-five on the fourth spot just [...]

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08 August 2011 Comments

Most visited Nigerian sites in July 2011; Trends and Analysis

Firstly, let me apologize for a long absence of our monthly review of the Nigerian web industry. We are working to make it better. In the main time, we are back and will to take you through what has been happening in the industry, how the top sites feared and how technology business in Nigeria [...]

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02 August 2011 Comments

[Analyst Insight] Is Nairaland really worth $1million?

Nairaland until last month has been Nigeria’s most visited site for the past 5years, thanks to its spam-free nature and local relevance. Though it lost the place to vanguardngr.com  last month, it’s still a site to beat. Loy, wrote an interesting piece about MIH offer to buy stake in Nairalist and acquire Nairaland.com  offering about [...]

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04 January 2011 Comments

Most Visited Nigerian Sites and Trends in December 2010 Analyst Review

sites feared in the last month of the year 2010. We must also take not of the fact that some companies closed office as early as 17th of December so, people who usual browse in the office didn’t browse the internet as they normally would do. The top ten list only has one casualty (nigeriagalleria.com) [...]

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04 October 2010 Comments

Most Visited Nigerian Sites in September 2010 Analyst Review

This month witnessed a lot of drama on the Nigerian web scene, a lot of activities on the political scene as Nigeria celebrated its 50th Independence anniversary. That didn’t reflect much in the ranking of the sites(most activities happen on foreign social networking sites) except for saharareporters.com that was able to break into the top [...]

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