Reuters Institute of Journalism Report: Legit.ng Leads in Weekly Online Reach

Reuters Institute of Journalism Report: Legit.ng Leads in Weekly Online Reach

Legit.ng emerged as the top Nigerian digital media company in the weekly online reach roundup by Reuters Institute of Journalism Report. The survey showed that 46% of online users in Nigeria read Legit.ng, and 32% of online users read news from the Legit.ng website at least three times per week. The research took into account data from a survey conducted for English-speaking online news users in Nigeria (18-50) - a subset of a larger, more diverse, media market.

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Legit.ng records new win in Reuters Institute of Journalism report
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This recognition adds another feather to Legit.ng’s already colourful plumage, following other recognitions for noteworthy achievements including Newswhip’s reports on record-breaking win as top Facebook publisher in the world, WAN-IFRA’s award for quality journalism as winner of the ‘Best Trust Initiative’ category, among others.

Affirming Legit.ng’s new recognition in the Reuters Institute of Journalism Report, Legit.ng Editor-in-Chief, Rahaman Abiola, said, “This is another impressive win for Legit.ng and the digital media players in Nigeria. With such interesting statistics reported by the Reuters Institute of Journalism, we are even more committed to ensuring that online users in Nigeria have access to the best personalised news content that align with their interests.”

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Legit.ng leads in Reuters Institute of Journalism weekly online reach report
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Abiola congratulated the Legit.ng team for the recognition and urged the newsroom to forge on in their commitments to promoting quality journalism.

Sharing their excitement about the recognition, Legit.ng took to its social media pages to thank readers and other netizens for their loyalty to the organisation, and their continuous support.

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Oluwaseyi Tomosori (Editor) Oluwaseyi Tomosori is a strategic communications professional with over 5 years experience. She holds a Bachelors Degree in Physiology from the University of Ibadan. She has built stakeholder management frameworks and executed strategic communication plans for global accounts like P&G, Qatar Airways, Kimberly-Clark and more. Oluwaseyi is a PR Manager at Legit.ng. Email: oluwaseyi.tomosori@corp.legit.ng