YouTube is a free social media platform that allows content creators to share their videos in order to educate and entertain people on various topics and subjects that cuts across every sphere of human endeavors.
It was founded in February 2005 by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim, three former PayPal employees, YouTube was later sold to Google which owns it till date.
YouTube avails its users the opportunity to host and stream videos, on any topic or subject of their interest which includes entertainment, education, how-to-guides, music, News etc.
Similar to other social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X etc. YouTube facilitates user engagements through features like subscriptions, notifications, comments, likes, dislikes, shares etc.
What makes it outstanding from other social media platforms is that users can use it without creating a channel or subscribing to other channels.
YouTube as an online platform has a global reach which means that anybody can create content on YouTube and find viewers worldwide.
Now the most important aspect of YouTube is that it allows its content creators to make money from their content, and because of this, several skit comedians in Nigeria has utilized the platform to become so wealthy, so in this article we re going to look at the highest paid YouTube comedian in Nigeria in 2025.
Who is the highest paid YouTube comedian?
The highest paid YouTube comedian in Nigeria is “Mark Angel Comedy” who has an estimated annual revenue of 5 million dollars. Mark Angel is known for making comedies which showcases the bad attitude of kids in the Nigerian society today and the kids and it began by feautuuring a kkid known as Emmanuela Samuel and later Success Madubuike.
Mark Angel seems to be the very first comedy channel from Nigeria on YouTube, and over the years it has garnered over 9.2 million subscribers and 235 million views.
Other notable Nigerian YouTube comedians include:
– Broda Shaggi*, who has an estimated annual revenue of $700,000 (seven hundred thousand dollars)
– Taaooma*, who has an estimated net worth of over $700,000 (seven hundred thousand dollars)
– SamSpedy*, who has an estimated monthly income of over $21,000 (twenty one thousand dollars)
