EnglishThe Nation Nigeria Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @TheNationNews has 2,686,293 followers and 493,896 posts on X. Account age: 16 years (joined October 2009).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @TheNationNews lost 706 followers (-0.03%). In the last 7 days the change was -1,717 followers. The Nation Nigeria is on a 3-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +438 followers on Aug 15, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 4 interactions against 2.7M followers, an engagement rate of 0%. Measured over 449 original posts, its engagement rate beats 2% of 3,758 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 4.3K times each, and 0.093% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.16% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 449 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 1, 2026. Recurring tags: #mondayheadlines, #tuesdayheadlines, #fridayheadlines.
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Follower growth
On a 3-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +438 followers on 2026-08-15.
Bio
Official Twitter page of The Nation Newspapers, Nigeria's widest circulating newspaper. Need to reach us? info@thenationonlineng.net - IG/FB: thenationnewspaper
Notable followers
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The Nation Nigeria on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does The Nation Nigeria have on X?
- The Nation Nigeria (@TheNationNews) has 2,686,293 followers on X (Twitter). It lost 1,702 followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did The Nation Nigeria join X, and how old is the account?
- The Nation Nigeria joined X in October 2009. The @TheNationNews account is 16 years old. Searches for The Nation Nigeria age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has The Nation Nigeria published?
- The Nation Nigeria has published 493,896 posts on X. That is about 80.3 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is The Nation Nigeria verified on X?
- Yes. The Nation Nigeria is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
- What does The Nation Nigeria post about?
- The Nation Nigeria is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "Official Twitter page of The Nation Newspapers, Nigeria's widest circulating newspaper. Need to reach us? info@thenationonlineng.net - IG/FB: thenationnewspaper".
- Is The Nation Nigeria gaining or losing followers?
- The Nation Nigeria is currently losing followers, with a net -706 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was -1,717.