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Pastor Jerry Eze Tops YouTube Earnings In Nigeria
Nigerian Pastor Jerry Eze has been named the highest-earning YouTube creator in Nigeria, with total earnings of N7 billion from 2014 to 2024, as reported by Playboard’s ‘Super Chat Revenue’ data.
Pastor Eze’s YouTube channel, which gained prominence during the Covid-19 pandemic with support from his wife, Eno Eze, and other associates, has become a leading platform for preaching on YouTube.
Playboard, which tracks data from over 18 million YouTube channels worldwide, ranks channels based on video views and likes.
According to their data, Pastor Eze’s channel, New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declaration, earns about N7 million daily.
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Launched in November 2019, Pastor Eze’s channel has amassed over 2.12 million subscribers and receives more than one million views daily.
It leads Playboard’s all-time earnings list, outpacing other notable pastors like Apostle Johnson Suleman’s CelebrationTV (N470 million), Paul S Joshua of The Refiner’s House (N289 million), Rev Sam Oye of The Transforming Church (N253 million), and DunamisTV (N216 million).
In Playboard’s yearly rankings, Pastor Eze continues to lead with N3.8 billion, followed by CelebrationTV (N197 million) and Rev Sam Oye (N166 million), while Paul S Joshua is at N125 million and Zion Prayer Movement Outreach at N71 million.
Pastor Jerry Eze has also topped the monthly earnings ranking for July 2024, with approximately N261 million, significantly surpassing second-placed CelebrationTV by N237 million. Interestingly, his wife, Eno Eze, is ranked 10th with earnings of N795,000.
Playboard data indicates that Pastor Eze earns around N54 million weekly and N7 million daily from his YouTube channel.
Pastor Eze established Streams of Joy International Church in Abia State in 2013 and now oversees over 16 branches across Nigeria, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Canada, and the United States.
He is well-known for his slogan, ‘What God Cannot Do, Does Not Exist.’
His status as Nigeria’s highest-earning YouTuber is attributed to being the most ‘Super Chatted’ content creator on the platform.
Pastor Jerry Eze’s YouTube channel leads the list of highest earners from Nigeria according to Playboard.
Other notable Nigerian YouTube channels in this category include:
Dunamis TV by Dunamis International Gospel Centre, led by Pastor Paul Eneche, with 643,000 subscribers and 116.48 million views.
Celebration TV by Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries, with 1.05 million subscribers and 173.33 million views.
Rev. Sam Oye channel, managed by Reverend Sam Oye, with 200,000 subscribers and 30.18 million views.
Paul S. Joshua’s Channel, founded by Paul S. Joshua, with 29,200 subscribers and 6.55 million views.
Additional notable channels include Apostle Orokpo Michael, Apostle Edu Udechukwu, Gboah TV, Harvesters TV, Fada Ebube Muonso, ACNN TV, Berekete Family, Reubby TV Official, and Catholic Reflection Family.
Nigerian music icon Davido has once again highlighted the vital role entertainment plays in shaping Africa’s image on the global stage.
Speaking candidly, the award-winning artist acknowledged the continent’s leadership challenges but praised the entertainment industry for its positive contributions.
“Entertainment is one of the things that has made Africa look good. We do not have the best leader, that is a fact,” Davido stated, addressing an issue many Africans are familiar with.
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His comment reflects widespread frustration with governance while celebrating the power of culture and creativity to redefine narratives.
As one of Africa’s most prominent entertainers, Davido’s words carry weight in both artistic and socio-political circles. The continent’s music, film, and fashion industries have gained international acclaim in recent years, with stars like him driving global attention to African talent.
Davido’s remarks not only underscore the transformative role of entertainment but also invite reflection on how leadership can complement these efforts in creating a brighter future for Africa.
In a recent interview with Egungun of Lagos, Blessing CEO, a self-proclaimed relationship and mentorship expert, opened up about her inspiring journey to financial freedom through content creation.
Blessing revealed she earns nearly $40,000 monthly, attributing her success to a unique blend of authenticity, strategic planning, and consistency.
“People are drawn to relatable content,” she explained. “I share real-life experiences and practical advice, which has helped me build a loyal audience.”
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Starting from humble beginnings, she leveraged social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to reach millions with her relationship tips and motivational talks.
Her ability to connect with her audience has not only brought financial success but also solidified her status as a trusted mentor.
As a mentor, Blessing also highlighted the importance of personal branding and networking, she said. “There’s lot of money in content creation, Your story is your power.”
Her journey is a testament to how leveraging digital platforms can create a thriving business and change financial status.
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On November 22, 2024, Nicki Minaj celebrated the 10th anniversary of her critically acclaimed third studio album, ‘The Pink Print’, by releasing a special edition packed with four new tracks featuring a lineup of global stars, including Nigerian sensation, Davido.
First released in December 2014, The Pink Print became a cultural milestone, delivering smash hits like “Anaconda” and “Only” featuring Lil Wayne and Chris Brown.
A decade later, Nicki Minaj reinvents the magic with fresh collaborations, one of which sees Davido appear on “If It’s Okay,” a track that also includes the talents of French DJ and producer David Guetta.
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This collaboration marks the second time Davido and Nicki Minaj have joined forces, following their hit “Holy Ground” from Davido’s 2020 album A Better Time.
Nicki Minaj expressed her appreciation for Davido’s contribution to the new track on her X account, a post that immediately sparked excitement among her Nigerian fans.
Known for her occasional use of Nigerian Pidgin English online, Minaj continues to resonate deeply with her audience in the region.
The 10th-anniversary edition also features “Turn Yo Cap Back” with Swae Lee, “Arctic Tundra” with the late Juice WRLD, and “Remember Me,” featuring Parker Ighile. These additions showcase Minaj’s ability to evolve while remaining true to her legacy.
Since the release of The Pink Print, Nicki Minaj has solidified her status as a global icon and one of the most influential female rappers in history. Her new tracks not only honor the original album’s success but also underline her enduring relevance in the music industry.
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