Infographic - Nigerians and Social Media

From Techtalkafrica:


As social media is becoming more and more important t in today’s world, especially in the emerging markets as evidenced by the impact that social media has had in fuelling the Arab Spring which is driven largely by the growth of Facebook and Twitter worldwide, indeed Social media activity is growing at unimaginable rate in Africa, taking a country like Nigeria for instance, an infographic provided by Social Media Week shows that out of 21 million people that make up Lagos, the country’s most populous city an 7th fastest growing in the world, over 87% access Facebook from their mobile phones making it the second largest mobile Facebook access in the world, over 1.5 million tweets emanate from the country placing it at number 3 in terms of the number of tweets emanating from the continent, let’s take a look at the infographic for more.

Nigerians + Social Media – An infographic by the team at Social Media Week Lagos