2023 Top 10 Most-Streamed Nigerian Podcasts

Podcasts in Nigeria have seen a significant surge in popularity this year, with a variety of shows capturing the attention of listeners across the country.

The year 2023 has been particularly notable for the emergence of diverse and engaging Nigerian podcasts.

Let’s dive into the top 10 Nigerian podcasts that have dominated the airwaves and streaming platforms like Spotify, offering everything from spiritual guidance to candid conversations about millennial and Gen Z life.

1. Apostle Joshua Selman

The undisputed king of podcasts in Nigeria for 2023 is the “Apostle Joshua Selman” podcast.

Promising “true intimacy with the Holy Spirit,” this podcast has topped the charts, becoming the most streamed podcast of the year.

2. KOINONIA with Apostle Joshua Selman

• Taking the second spot is the “KOINONIA with Apostle Joshua Selman” podcast. Hosted by the founder and senior pastor of the Eternity Network International, this podcast features enlightening teachings and sermons.

3. The Honest Bunch Podcast

• Ranking third is “The Honest Bunch Podcast.” This show discusses real millennial and Gen Z issues with an unfiltered approach, striking a chord with younger audiences.

4. I Said What I Said

• In fourth place is the popular “I Said What I Said” podcast, hosted by Jola Ayeye and FK Abudu. Known for its bold opinions and engaging content, this podcast has become a favorite among listeners who enjoy candid conversations.

5. Koinonia Experience With Apostle Joshua Selman (ENI)

• The fifth spot is claimed by another podcast by Apostle Joshua Selman, “Koinonia Experience With Apostle Joshua Selman (ENI).” This show further extends his influence in the podcasting community with more of his teachings and sermons.

6. Tea with Tay

• “Tea with Tay” comes in sixth, offering listeners a blend of entertainment, gossip, and lively discussions, making it a go-to podcast for those looking to unwind and catch up on trending topics.

7. Menisms

• At seventh is “Menisms,” a podcast that delves into the perspectives and experiences of Nigerian men, offering insightful and often humorous takes on various aspects of life.

8. So Nigerian

• “So Nigerian” captures the eighth position. This podcast is all about embracing Nigerian culture and discussing topics that resonate deeply with the local audience.

9. Love & Lust in Lagos

• Coming in at ninth, “Love & Lust in Lagos” explores the intricate dynamics of relationships and romance in Nigeria’s bustling city of Lagos, resonating with those navigating love in a modern context.

10. Toke Moments

• Rounding out the top 10 is “Toke Moments,” a podcast that offers a blend of lifestyle, relationship advice, and personal experiences, making it a well-rounded show for a diverse audience.

These top 10 Nigerian podcasts of 2023 reflect the rich diversity and dynamism of Nigeria’s podcasting scene.

From spiritual teachings to lighthearted banter and deep discussions on societal issues, these podcasts have not only entertained but also informed and connected listeners across Nigeria and beyond.