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Android Accounts for 88% of Nigerian Smartphones, Quantifying Real Device Landscape

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedMobile, Telecom & ConnectivityNigeriaSep 28, 2026

A new report places Android-powered smartphones at 88 percent of devices in use in Nigeria as of 2025, providing hard data on the operating-system landscape that app builders and platform operators must design for. The figure complements earlier KPMG and Orange Group data on Nigeria's overall smartphone penetration and leading app installations.

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9 in 10 Nigerians use Android-powered smartphones as of 2025 — report · technext24.com · T2

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Sep 28, 2026This story
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