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Davido Tops Wizkid, Burna Boy, Other Nigerian Celebrities On Instagram Rich List

Funke Akindele is the only Nigerian actress that made it to the list of highest-paid Nigerian on Instagram.

Popular singer, Davido has topped his colleagues, Wizkid, Burna Boy, and other Nigerian celebrities in the 2021 Instagram rich list.

According to Hopper HQ, Davido ranked 57th position on the list of highest-paid Nigerians on Instagram this year.

The singer, who has a huge following of 20,408,979 on his Instagram account, has a cost per post worth $128,300 (N52,805,714.00).

Meanwhile, Funke Akindele, who ranked 70th with over 13 million Instagram followers, is the only Nigerian actress that made it to the list with a cost per post worth (N34,408,088.00).

Other Nigerians on the list include singer Yemi Alade, 67th (N36,260,198.00); singer Tiwa Savage, 74th (N32,350,188.00) and singer Wizkid, 79th (N31,691,660.00).

Juventus player Cristiano Ronaldo is topping the list, with 295,984,958 followers and a cost per post worth $1,604,000.

The Guardian reports that the Portuguese can command $1.6m (£1.2m) to endorse social media products.

The football star is followed by Hollywood actor Dwayne Johnson whose cost per post is placed at $1,523,000.

KanyiDaily had also reported that Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote is the only Nigerian in Bloomberg’s yearly top billionaires’ list with $17.8 billion net worth.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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