Nigeria Gaming & Esports Report 2025
Nigeria is
building Africa's next esports powerhouse
This report maps Nigeria’s gaming and esports economy — the money, the players, the teams, the opportunities. If you work in games, media, telecoms, brands, policy or investment, you need to understand what’s happening here.
Market Overview
Active Players
46.5M+
Market Value
$300M
YoY Growth
+47%
What's inside the report
Deep analysis across six critical areas shaping Nigeria’s gaming ecosystem
Player Demographics
Age distribution, gender split, urban vs rural, spending patterns, and gaming preferences across Nigeria's 46.5M+ player base.
Market Economics
Revenue streams, investment flows, sponsorship deals, prize pools, and the financial infrastructure powering the ecosystem.
Competitive Scene
Top teams, tournament infrastructure, player development pathways, and Nigeria's position in African and global competitions.
Popular Titles
Most played games, mobile vs PC vs console splits, emerging genres, and which titles are driving competitive growth.
Infrastructure
Internet penetration, mobile connectivity, gaming cafes, streaming platforms, and the tech backbone enabling growth.
Future Outlook
Growth projections, investment opportunities, policy recommendations, and strategic insights for stakeholders.
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Comprehensive analysis of Nigeria’s gaming and esports ecosystem, providing data-driven insights for industry stakeholders.
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