Davido Beats Wizkid, 6 Others As He Ranks Highest Paid Nigerian Influencer on Instagram’s Rich List

Davido Beats Wizkid, 6 Others As He Ranks Highest Paid Nigerian Influencer on Instagram’s Rich List

  • Instagram has revealed how much celebrities in many parts of the world earn on the platform as influencers
  • Singer Davido is said to earn the highest per sponsored post in Nigeria as he ranks 53 on the list
  • Actress Mercy Aigbe was spotted on number 92 on the list as she earns the sum of N25m per sponsored post

Asides from being the son of a billionaire, Davido also works very hard to make his own money and the father of three makes plenty of it.

According to Instagram, he is the highest-paid influencer from Nigeria on the platform. The photo-sharing platform recently released a list called 2021 Instagram Richlist.

The list shows how much influencers from various parts of the world are earning per post.

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Davido and Wizkid
Davido earns more than Wizkid as an influencer on Instagram. Photos: @davido, @wizkid
Source: Instagram

Davido is the highest paid Nigerian influencer on Instagram

The father of three who has over 20m followers is said to earn N52m ($128,300) per sponsored post on Instagram. Davido comes after Egyptian footballer Mohammed Salah, making him the second-highest-paid influencer in Africa.

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The Assurance crooner also comes before his colleague Wizkid who earns N31m ($77k) per post. Wizkid comes last on the list of influencers in Africa.

Other Nigerian celebrities on the list are Yemi Alade who comes directly after Davido with an estimated N36m ($88,100); actress Funke Akindele Bello followed Alade on the list as she makes N34m ($83,600). Tiwa Savage came immediately after Bello but ranks higher than Wizkid with N32m ($78,600).

Actresses Mercy Johnson and Mercy Aigbe make about N26m ($65,300) and N25m ($61,500) and ranked number 90 and 92 respectively.

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Davido's cousin gives a special shout out to God

Legit.ng earlier reported that B-Red shared a video of himself appreciating God for his position in life and all that he enjoys.

This was followed by B-Red pointing out how his life has been filled with ‘sweetness’ and how he doesn’t want God to take it away any time soon.

Reacting to B-Red's post via his own Instastory, Davido reposted the clip with a caption that said B-red's prayer was his mood.

Source: Legit.ng

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