Top 10 Most Followed Nigerian Celebrities on Instagram

Celebrity lifestyles often come with huge followings, especially on social media, and Nigerian celebrities are no exception. From music to content creation, these Nigerian stars have been at the forefront of social media. Their followers are not limited to just Nigerians, but span across the entire continent and beyond.

 Here are the top 10 most followed Nigerian celebrities on Instagram:

10. Ini Edo – 14.2 million followers

Ini Edo, the Nigerian sweetheart, has a strong following of 14.2 million on Instagram. Known for her roles in Nollywood, Ini’s acting has attracted fans worldwide. She has openly shared her struggles with childbirth and how she overcame them through childlessness.

9. Mercy Johnson – 14.7 million followers

Mercy Johnson, a well-loved Nollywood actress, boasts 14.7 million followers. Known for her versatile acting skills, Mercy has built a loyal fan base both in Nigeria and abroad.

8. Regina Daniels – 15.1 million followers

Regina Daniels, who began her career as a child actor, has amassed 15.1 million followers. Now a wife and mother, Regina continues to captivate her fans with her journey and career. married to her billionaire husband Ned Nwoko shes one to reckon with.

7. Don Jazzy – 15.2 million followers

Don Jazzy, the music mogul and founder of Mavin Records, has 15.2 million followers. His influence in the Nigerian music industry has made him one of the most followed celebrities on Instagram.

6. Funke Akindele – 16.4 million followers

Funke Akindele, a renowned Nollywood actress, has gathered 16.4 million followers on Instagram. She is known for her roles in movies and TV shows, and her relatable content keeps fans engaged.

5. Yemi Alade – 17.4 million followers

Yemi Alade, one of Africa’s top female artists, has 17.4 million followers on Instagram. Her music, which blends Afrobeat with pop sounds, has earned her a huge fan base both in Nigeria and globally.

4. Burna Boy – 17.7 million followers

Burna Boy, a global Afro-fusion star, has a massive 17.7 million followers. His international success and unique sound have made him a social media sensation, connecting him to fans across the world.

3. Wizkid – 18.1 million followers

Wizkid, one of Nigeria’s most successful artists, has 18.1 million followers on Instagram. His global collaborations and influence in Afrobeat music have solidified his place among the most followed Nigerian celebrities.

2. Tiwa Savage – 18.8 million followers

Tiwa Savage, the queen of Afrobeats, also has 18.1 million followers. Known for her powerful voice and contributions to Afrobeat music, Tiwa’s Instagram is a reflection of her music career, family life, and fashion.

1. Davido – 29.5 million followers

Davido, the Afrobeat superstar, tops the list with an impressive 29.5 million followers. His music, collaborations with global artists, and personal moments with his wife shared on Instagram make him one of the most influential celebrities worldwide. Davido is loved by many because he helps a lot of people no matter where you are.