Top 10 Biggest Celebrities In Nigeria (2024)

Who Are The Nigeria’s  Most Popular Celebrities ?

Nigeria is an entertainment hub in Africa and home to some of the Africa finest celebrities and artists.

biggest celebrities in Nigeria

Entertainment in Nigeria pays very huge especially when when the celebrities or artists involved are good at what they do.

Becoming a top celebrity in Nigeria required hard work and being good at what one does.

This is because of the country’s numerous human resources especially in the entertainment in industry.

In this article, we have come up with the list of biggest celebrities in Nigeria.

Being a top celebrity in Nigeria always have connections with making one’s account fat.

So, the biggest celebrities in Nigeria can as well be known as the richest celebrities in Nigeria.

The biggest celebrities in Nigeria are always enjoying some of the biggest endorsements and best promotional offers in Nigeria.

From the all round entertainment in Nigeria including music, comedy, Nollywood and Sports, we present the biggest celebrities and super stars in Nigeria.

Richest Celebrities In Nigeria

Below is the list of most popular and biggest celebrities in Nigeria who are very famous across Nigeria.

Wizkid

Ayo Balogun, Popularly known by his stage name Wizkid is the biggest celebrity in Nigeria.

The Afrobeat singer is regarded as one of the finest singers and music artist in Africa.

Wizkid who started his music career under Nigerian popular record label, Empire Mates Entertainment (EME) has gone ahead to float his own record label, Star Boy.

He hold endorsements deals with some of the biggest companies in Nigeria like MTN, Tecno and Pepsi.

Wizkid is also one of the richest and most popular celebrities in Nigeria. He is aged, 31 years and lives in Lagos, Nigeria.

Davido

Also on list of biggest celebrities in Nigeria is another top Nigerian music artist, David Adeleke popular known as Davido.

He is the son of the renowned business tycoon, Adedeji Adeleke.

Davido is one of the biggest music super stars in Africa currently. He is highly regarded in Nigeria and is one of the biggest celebrities to come out of Nigeria till date.

He has endorsed MTN and other top brands in Nigeria.

Nkem Owoh

Nkem Owoh also known as Osuofia is a top Nigerian nollywood star and comedian.

He is regarded as the best nollywood comedian and is one of the highest paid nollywood actors in Nigeria.

The Enugu native actor is the most popular actor in Nigeria and is good at what he does.

He has bagged some lucrative endorsement with MTN, Interfact Breweries etc.

Ebuka Obi Uchendu

Ebuka Obi Uchendu is a top tv presenter and show host.

He is regarded as the finest show presenter in Nigeria with his anchor of popular annual Nigeria TV show, Big Brother Naija.

Ebuka is on top of his game and is currently one of the top celebrities in Nigeria.

Don Jazzy

Also on the list of biggest Nigerian celebrities is the best music producer in Nigeria, Don Jazzy.

He is the co founder of defunct mohits records and currently the founder and CEO of Mavin records.

Don jazzy is one of the richest and most buoyant celebrities in Nigeria.

Funke Akindele

Funke Akindele of Nigeria film industry, Nollywood is one of the biggest celebrities in the country.

Her TV show, Jennifer’s diary is one of the best TV shows in Nigeria.

The talented actress is one of the highest paid actress in Nigeria movies industry.She is a celebrity with class in Nigeria.

Flavour

The best Nigerian singer, Flavour is also in the list of top celebrities in Nigeria.

The talented singer is an inspiration and most popular music artist in both Nigeria and Africa.

He is the CEO of 2nite records. He has bagged endorsement deals with GLO, ONGA and other top Nigerian brands.

Tiwa Savage

Tiwa Savage is regarded as Nigeria’s music queen.

She is the best female music artists in Nigeria. Since 2011,Tiwa has been the biggest female performer in Nigeria music industry.

Basket Mouth

Bright Okpocha, known by his stage name, Basket Mouth is the biggest and richest comedian in Nigeria Currently.

He is one of the biggest and popular celebrities in Nigeria.

The well known comedian in Nigeria has endorsed MTN and Interswitch, top Nigerian online payments company.

2baba

Innocent Idibia known by his stage name, 2baba is one of a legendary Nigerian singers.

He is one of the biggest and most popular musicians in Nigeria. He is happily married with kids. He has endorsed Airtel, Hennessey etc.

Mikel Obi

Former Chelsea football star,John Obi Mikel is easily in the list of top 10 biggest and most popular celebrities in Nigeria.

The ex footballer who captained Nigeria national football to to its 2013 AFCON glory is highly celebrated across Nigeria.

He is one of the Nigeria’s celebrity that needs little or no introduction.

Hence he is easily one of the biggest and most popular celebrities in Nigeria.

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Emmanuel Igwenagu

Igwenagu Emmanuel is the founder of Nigerian Informer. He holds B.A, M.Sc in Mass Communication. He is a Communication researcher and 112 emergency help line dispatcher.

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