Top richest bloggers in Nigeria 2019 and their net worth

List of Top 10 Richest Bloggers in Nigeria, their Net worth, Full name, websites, and how they become successful bloggers.

Blogging is new in Nigeria and clearly it has come to stay, this can be seen with the success story of various bloggers in Nigeria, the likes of "Bella naija, Linda ikeji" e.t.c.

Here is the list of the most popular Bloggers in Nigeria and their net worth in no particular order.

1. Uche Eze Pedro 

Uche Pedro is the founder of 'BainStone Limited and BellaNaija' (Bellanaija.com).

BellaNaija can be said to be a pioneer online media company in Nigeria. Uche started Bellanaija as a way she could occupy herself and get rid of boredom.

Now, BellaNaija is another entertainment blog in Nigeria, reeling out entertainment stories and latest gist.

She makes a lot of money from blogging. She started her blog in 2006, the same year Linda Ikeji started hers. In fact, it has been said that Linda took inspiration from her to start hers.

Uche Pedro is happily married and can be said to be a seasoned top blogger in the country. Bellanaija (Uche Eze Pedro) blog is worth more than $2 million.

2. Makinde Azeez 

Makinde Azeez is the founder of the famous blog (Naijaloaded).

He might need an introduction but his blog need no introduction because of the way it went viral sometimes back.

He started his blog in 2009 as a forum but as a result of hacking issues he turned it into a blog and that brought him breakthrough Naijaloaded currently has over 500,000 users making its owner one of the richest bloggers in the country.
(www.naijaloaded.com) Makinde Azeez is worth $7.5 million.

3. Ovie

He is one of the richest music blogger in the country and those blogging about it in Nigeria and I will point to one person that has established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the music download realm.

That one person is Ovie, the founder of Notjustok (www.notjustok.com).

The tag of this brand could be heard almost anywhere Nigerian music is played, even on radio stations. Indeed, "Ovie" is the number one music blogger in Nigeria at the moment and his website is worth $7 million - Ovie Net worth.

4.  Chude Jideonwo 

Chude is a lawyer and the co-founder of YNaija (Ynaija.com), an internet newspaper for young Nigerians which was founded in 2010.

He is indeed a top influential Nigeria blogger. His blog is mostly on cultural matters as most of his ever green content highlights the tenets of the Nigerian people.

YNaija has also helped display job vacancies and has helped Nigerians looking for job openings get meaningful employment.

The website is user-friendly, easy to navigate with categories on news, politics, opinion, enterprise, TV, teen, etc arranged for his audience.

Chude Jideonwo Net worth is worth $1 million.

5. Linda Ikeji - Net Worth 

Linda ikeji can be said to be the richest blogger in the country just as oluwaseun osewa, the owner of Nairaland.

She started her blog in 2006 with no intention of making money.

She even started with the free blogger platform on a second level domain (Lindaikejisblog.com) and continued using it until last 2 years when she got a custom top-level domain, her blog is currently the number one entertainment gossip blog in Nigeria 2019.

She is also placed as one of the most influential youth in Nigeria...Most people argue that she might just be one of the highest earning bloggers in Africa as a whole.

Lindaikeji is worth $3.2 billion.

6. jide Ogunsanya 

Jide is a Tech blogger who gives tutorials on his blog. He started the blog in 2008 to enlighten many on how to carry out some simple tech stuffs either online or offline with their system or phones.

On Nairaland webmasters section, he is known as JidetheBlogger.

His blog (Ogbongeblog.com) won the best science and tech blog in 2011 Nigerian Blog Awards and in 2012, he also won the best tutorial blog.

He currently has some undisclosed blogs and online businesses he’s working on. 

Jide Ogunsanya’s blog is worth $3 million.

7. Noble Igwe 

Noble Igwe is the owner and founder of 360Nobs Limited, a company he started in 2009.

360nobs.com is an entertainment, and lifestyle website.

Today, Igwe is one of the richest bloggers in Nigeria who has many subsidiaries. One of such as 360nobs is 360Delivery, a courier service company.

Noble Igwe’s blog is worth an estimate of $4 million.

8. Omoyele Sowore

Omoyele sowore might not be the highest paid Nigerian blogger but he is the brain behind the popular Saharareporters.com.

This is a news site that has earned the title “the Wikileaks of Africa” .

A Nigerian political activist, Sowore has now ventured into full politics and is seen as one of the influential bloggers in Nigeria today as he exposes dirty deals of public office holders in the Nigerian government.

Sowore’s net worth is estimated at "$6 million dollars" (allegedly).

9. onibalusi Bamidele Net Worth - $3.5 million

Bamidele is a young freelance writer turned blogger in Nigeria.

He made a fortune from freelancing as a writer and from then, he ventured into blogging.
He started his blog (Youngprepro.com) in 2010 before he re-branded into WritersinCharge.com in 2013.

He has had his work featured on Forbes magazine, Millionaire Magazine, Digital Journal, etc. Onibalusi Bamidele is worth $3.5 million.

10. Japeth Omojuwa Net Worth - $1.5 million

 Omojuwa is one of the top 10 bloggers in Nigeria today he is a social media activist and a political commentator.

Using his blog (Omojuwa.com), he had been able to establish himself through his valuable socioeconomic and political expression.

He is currently a lecturer at Berlin’s free university.

Japheth Omojuwa’s blog is worth $1.5 million as of writing this post.