Top 20 Nigerian Skit Makers on TikTok

Since TikTok’s launch in September 2016, the social media platform has experienced exponential growth, becoming so influential that in 2021, content delivery network service Cloudflare ranked it the most popular website, surpassing other notable platforms.

In exploring TikTok’s vast offerings, Nigerian content creators have not been left behind, showcasing captivating content that resonates globally.

While content creation on TikTok is highly competitive, some Nigerians, popularly known as skit-makers, have found a way to stand out, garnering massive followings through their unique and creative ideas. From fashion and beauty to lifestyle and dance, here is a list of the top 20 Nigerian TikTokers who have consistently grown their following on the platform with their exceptional skits:

Purplespeedy

With an astounding 14.9 million followers and 358.9 million likes, Purplespeedy leads the Nigerian TikTok scene. Known for her vibrant dance routines and engaging couple content, she captivates audiences with her high-energy performances and relatable themes.

Brainjotter

Brainjotter, a household name for humor and lifestyle content, boasts 8.8 million followers and 79.8 million likes. His ability to turn everyday situations into relatable comedic skits has made him a fan favorite across the platform.

Sabinus (sabinus1_)

Known for his impeccable comedic timing, Sabinus enjoys a dedicated following of 7.1 million and has garnered 99.2 million likes for his hilarious skits.

Mark Angel

A veteran in the Nigerian comedy scene, Mark Angel seamlessly transitioned to TikTok, amassing 6.7 million followers and 51.2 million likes. His humor continues to resonate with audiences of all ages.

Realsydneytalker

Sydney Talker’s unique blend of humor, dance, and lifestyle content has earned him 6.4 million followers and 76.5 million likes, solidifying his place as a top content creator on TikTok.

Softmadeit

With his dynamic content featuring dance, humor, and lifestyle themes, Softmadeit has captured the attention of 5.7 million followers and accumulated 118.7 million likes.

Taooma

Celebrated for her comedic portrayals of African motherhood, Taooma has amassed 5.6 million followers and 101.4 million likes with her highly relatable skits.

Broda Shaggi

Broda Shaggi’s humorous and dance-driven content has drawn 4.9 million followers and 32 million likes, making him a staple in the Nigerian TikTok community.

Celynukam

Blending humor, dance, and lifestyle content, Celynukam has earned 4.4 million followers and a remarkable 150.6 million likes, reflecting her creative versatility.

Josh2funny

Known for his humorous takes on everyday life, Josh2funny has garnered 3.4 million followers and 37.5 million likes, consistently bringing laughter to his audience.

Clintianoo

Focusing on dance and drama, Clintianoo has built a community of 3.3 million followers and earned 42.6 million likes for his captivating skits.

Khloesgram

Combining beauty tips, lifestyle insights, and humor, Khloesgram has secured 3.1 million followers and an impressive 253.8 million likes on her engaging content.

Edithimonikhe

Specializing in drama, mimicking, and humor, Edithimonikhe has amassed 2.9 million followers and 75.7 million likes, showcasing her knack for entertaining storytelling.

Etomisophia

A rising star in beauty, fashion, and lifestyle content, Etomisophia enjoys a following of 2.6 million and 91.8 million likes, captivating audiences with her stylish and relatable posts.

Kie_kie

Combining humor, drama, fashion, and dance, Kie_kie has captured 2.6 million followers and 37.2 million likes, making her a multifaceted TikTok sensation.

Ocean_vibesss

Known for her couple-centered, humorous, and lifestyle content, Ocean_vibesss has gained 2.4 million followers and 85.3 million likes, connecting with viewers through relatable themes.

Mr. Macaroni

Beloved for his witty and socially conscious humor, Mr. Macaroni has secured 2.3 million followers and 15 million likes with his engaging skits.

Cute Abiola

Exploring themes of family, societal issues, and humor, Cute Abiola enjoys 2.2 million followers and 24 million likes, blending lessons with laughter.

Rinaboyxx

Badboy Riri brings his humorous and lifestyle-driven couple content to 2.1 million followers, earning 61 million likes for his entertaining posts.

Josephprincengg

Specializing in couple drama and relationship dynamics, Josephprincengg has a dedicated following of 2.1 million and has amassed 30.5 million likes for his engaging storytelling.

As TikTok continues to grow, these Nigerian creators are redefining entertainment in Nigeria, showcasing the country’s rich cultural vibrancy and creativity on a global stage.