Top 27 Digital Media Companies You Should Know in Nigeria

What are the top 27 digital media companies in Nigeria? Back in the day, advertising took a traditional form—door-to-door advertising, TV and radio ads, newspaper ads, and so on.  

With the growth of technology and the digital space, adverts are being translated into reels, documentaries, fliers, podcasts, and other visual or audio-visual content.

Today, various organizations exist solely to produce and promote these digitalized adverts for other businesses. They are known as digital media companies. 

Among the existing digital media companies, we have the best of the best—the ones you would want to run to in the advent of a digital marketing emergency. 

In today’s guide, we shall explore the top digital media companies in the Nigerian market.

What Are Digital Media Companies?

Digital media companies are organisations that produce and run advertising content for brands. 

This content comes in digital form. It could range from written to audio or visual content, such as ebooks, podcasts, blog articles, comedy skits, and more.

Their goal is to create brand awareness, increase brand visibility, and drive product sales through creative and engaging digital content.

Some digital media companies also develop apps and software that assist brands in structuring, marketing, editing, writing, designing, and advertising.

Features of African Digital Media Companies 

The following are some key characteristics of digital media companies:

  • They are a team of young, passionate minds and experts in various media and marketing fields. 
  • African digital media companies often incorporate African culture in their advertisements. This increases the chances of connecting more with the target audience. 
  • They often analyse the client’s potential customers’ pain points before creating ads. This increases the likelihood of selling a client’s product or service. 
  • They often have various pricing packages for clients to choose from. 

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Comprehensive List of Top Digital Media Companies in Nigeria 2024 

In no particular order, below is a list of the top digital media companies in Nigeria:

NoCompanyContact 
1Doyle, Dane & Bernbachwww.ddblagos.com
2Pulse Nigeriawww.pulse.ng 
3Papers&PentagonsInstagram
4Anaklewww.anakle.com 
5Vassion Media Inc. www.vassionmedia.com 
6Unotech Media Groupwww.unotechmedia.com 
7Publiseer www.publiseer.net 
8Ellae CreativeInstagram
9AthlstInstagram
10Orange VFX Studios www.orangevfx.com 
11Efiko Freelance Marketplace Instagram
12BrandGekowww.brandgeko.com 
13WebCouperswww.webcoupers.com 
14Cregital LinkedIn
15Wild Fusion www.wildfusions.com 
16Big Field Digitalwww.bigfielddigital.com 
17Digital Peoplewww.digitalpeople.net 
18Casperjoe Mediawww.casperjoemedia.com 
19Benchuks Global Media Hub LinkedIn
20Kong Marketing www.kongmarketing.com 
21Dodo Designwww.dododesign.africa 
22Rage Mediawww.theragemediagroup.com 
23Amplify Digitalwww.amplify.ng 
24Giga LagosInstagram
25The Acumen AgencyLinkedIn
26BeachTV Mediawww.btvmedia.ng 
27Nelson Reidswww.nelsonreids.com 

A Close Glance at Some Top Digital Media Companies in Nigeria

Now let’s look at some of these top companies in close detail.

Please note that the companies discussed here have been randomly selected from the list above, not based on their rating. 

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1. Doyle, Dane & Bernbach (DDB)

Doyle, Dane & Bernbach (DDB) logo

DDB Lagos is one of the leading media houses in Nigeria. 

DDB has a worldwide presence; their Lagos branch is just one of their several locations. 

Having worked with several big companies across the globe, DDB has in-depth experience and a unique strategy that always pulls results. 

Their strength lies in their high-level creativity and years of expertise.

DDB has created targeted media content for big brands in Nigeria like MTN, Johnnie Walker, QuickTeller, Knorr, and more.

2. BrandGeko

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An award-winning digital marketing agency in Nigeria, BrandGeko is a renowned game-changer. 

BrandGeko boasts of a young and vibrant team of experts. They call their teams unique names such as: 

  • Copy drafters 
  • Marketing gang 
  • Software magicians 
  • UI/UX Jugglers, and so on.

Their services include web development, copywriting, marketing, etc. 

Clients have testified to the result-oriented services that BrandGeko provides. You can read all their client reviews on Clutch

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3. Pulse Nigeria

Pulse Nigeria logo

If you are an avid Instagram user in Nigeria, then you must have heard of Pulse. 

Pulse Africa is a hub for breaking news, trending topics, gossip, comedy skits, and more. 

They are present in Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Uganda, Senegal and Nigeria. 

With millions of followers on Instagram and other social media spaces, Pulse Nigeria is changing the way audiences view, and interact with, ads. 

Their ads always garner attention and conversion, making them a trusted name in the digital media world. 

4. Papers&Pentagons (P&P)

Papers&Pentagons (P&P) logo

P&P is a digital media company focused on social media marketing and copywriting. 

Consisting of a team of poets and artists, P&P infuses art with marketing to drive results. 

They specialize in Instagram content, Instagram and Facebook ads, video production and editing, and sound editing.

Their ideas are always one in a million; with all the elements of 21st-century media.  

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5. Unotech Media Group 

Unotech Media Group logo

Unotech Media Group takes mundane web pages and turn them into marketing tools.

They achieve this through strategic and top-notch web design that generates return on investment.

Some top brands that Unotech Media has worked with are Forte Oil, Oando and Sipes Paint.

6. Orange VFX Studios

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Did you enjoy seeing Indomitables as a kid? 

Did you sometimes wonder about the creative minds that developed those characters? That’s right, it was the work of Orange VFX Studios. 

Orange VFX Studios tells captivating brand stories through 3D animation, explainer videos, motion graphics, video production, and other visuals.

7. Efiko Freelance Marketplace

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Efiko Freelance Marketplace uses digital technology to connect freelancers with opportunities. 

They create and promote advertising content and channels by which Freelance creatives across the nation can market their work. 

8. Rage Media Group

Rage Media Group logo

Rage Media Group is a branding and advertising agency, one of the biggest digital media companies in Nigeria. 

They are a group of young and vibrant minds who support their clients with branding, advertising, and effective marketing strategies. According to the team, they make brands 5x easier to be seen, heard and sellable.

The President of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria drew attention to the Rage Media Group when he mentioned that they are the future of advertising in Nigeria belongs to them.

9. Kong Marketing

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The Kong Marketing team use their expertise to run targeted online ads, search engine optimization, social media marketing, website design, etc. for clients. 

Kong Marketing consists of a team of professionals with years of experience. This guarantees results in the marketing campaigns they run for brands. 

10. Beach TV Media

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Beach TV has worked with real estate firms, hospitality companies, wellness centres and more. 

They are a vibrant network with disruptive ideas for marketing and promoting their clients’ products and/or services. They liken their work to light; illuminating grey areas of marketing in any brand they work with. 

11. Benchuks Global Media Hub

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Benchuks Global Media Hub is like a corporate digital suite for new businesses. 

They provide all the services that a startup needs to set itself up; from developing its brand identity, to identifying target audience, content creation for social media, and other marketing strategies. It is one of the top digital media companies in Nigeria that focuses on building startups through effective digital media services. 

12. Amplify Digital

Amplify Digital Marketing's logo

Amplify Digital employs AI and Quantitative Research to execute creative marketing strategies that drive results. 

Their processes facilitate customer acquisition, customer retention & brand growth.

13. Anakle

Anakle | LinkedIn

Hear it from Anakle themselves:

We are more than an Agency, we’re a Growth Marketing Company

Trying to figure out how to scale and which marketing channels will help you grow fastest can be confusing and stressful. Every company is different so finding out what works for you is important. Driving the right customers to your small business and achieving real ROI is essential for any B2B and B2C company.

This is where we come in. With our comprehensive suite of marketing solutions, we help you get a good understanding of your ideal clients then craft the right strategy to achieve your business goals.

14. Vassion Media Inc.

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An excerpt from their official page:

Result-Oriented Digital Marketing Agency

At Vassion Media, we help ambitious brands with more revenue, leads and customers. We believe that customers are born every minute. As such, we go the extra mile in ensuring our client’s businesses are seen by the right audience to drive more patronage and revenue. We are based in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria. 

15. Publiseer

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Every day, we discover local African writers, musicians, filmmakers, and game developers, and give them a platform to focus on doing what they love doing, which is to create, while we handle the tedious business of transforming their creativity into wealth for them.

The publishing fee of [other] platforms can be costly considering that they have to be paid in dollars. This leaves African creatives with little or no money to promote their works. But with Publiseer, creatives publish at no cost with a bonus service of having their works edited or remastered before they are published.

When authors and artistes are accepted on the platform, Publiseer takes care of every necessary media and publishing work from start to finish. All of these at no cost. Indeed, Publiseer is solving a critical problem.

16. Ellae Creative

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Ellae is an award-winning integrated Brand, Digital & Marketing Communications Agency. Theya re also part of the Loeries Awards 2020 Finalist. They possess a substantial amount of followers on their Instagram handle.

17. Athlst

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This media and news company is your one-stop shop for everything related to sports on the continent. Their Instagram profile hints at a diverse range of content. They produce digital shows, podcasts, documentaries, and even collaborate with brands through their content studio.

18. WebCoupers

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Hear it from them; an excerpt from their official page:

Growing Business with Culturally Relevant World Class Solutions

We are an integrated consulting company that prioritizes data-driven approaches, leverages technology, and focuses on optimizing conversions. Our aim is to foster innovation and drive growth for forward-thinking businesses.

Creative Strategy

Fuelling your brand’s creative potential is our forte. We sculpt narratives, captivate audiences, deliver impactful campaigns, and architecting transformation while igniting creativity at every step for exceptional growth.

  • Research
  • Copywriting
  • Brand Positioning
  • Campaign Integration

Learn more at webcoupers.com

19. Cregital

Cregital logo

Here is an official information released on their page:

Cregital is a digital partner based in Nigeria, specializing in branding, UX / UI design, and web development. By blending creativity, technology, and experience we help our clients in making smart impressions.

Cregital is trusted by people at Google, Zenith Bank, Social Media Week, Planned Parenthood and DStv. We are fostering a casual, welcoming environment where creativity is challenged and supported. We are always looking for new talent to join us in building the future.

20. Wild Fusion

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Wild Fusion is Africa’s Leading Digital-led Integrated Marketing Communications Agency with offices in Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya.

Over the years they have built a reputation for excellent service and strong commitment to client’s objectives.

21. Big Field Digital

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Big Field Digital Academy are a team of young, passionate, and individuals focused on helping forward-thinking businesses succeed. They apply strategic and result-driven approaches.

Also, they equip trainees with the most sought-after industry digital skills. Their courses cover digital marketing, web development, software engineering and entrepreneurship.

22. Digital People

Digital People	logo

Here is an excerpt from their official page:

Inspiration. Sometimes, it results from taking a fresh look at a project. Digital People helps match creative, marketing, and interactive talent to client teams, so give us a call today…and get inspired.

At Digital People, we represent highly qualified marketing, creative, and new media (interactive and digital) professionals. For our clients, we provide talented individuals with proven industry experience and expertise.

For our talent, we partner and consult with leading ad agencies and in-house creative services departments to continually identify exciting projects and new career opportunities.

Whether you’re a company in need of great talent, or talent in need of the right opportunity to showcase your skills, Digital People has your solution.

23. Casperjoe Media

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According to the information released on their page, here is what they offere:

We design exceptional brands, products, web apps, mobile apps, and websites for startups and enterprises. Additionally, we provide expert mentorship to guide businesses through their digital transformation journey.

We understand that navigating the digital landscape can be challenging, but you’ve come to the right place. Our team is dedicated to helping you overcome these obstacles with innovative and effective solutions tailored to your business needs.

Whether you’re struggling with web design, app development, AI integration, or digital marketing, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Explore our services and discover how we can empower your business to thrive in today’s competitive environment.

Your Business, Our Tech Solution. Learn more here.

24. Dodo Design

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DODO was born from a passion to see design leveraged across organisations to bring better solutions to customers.

Their process is founded on the core tenets of creative problem solving for innovation and growth, excellence, experimentation and learning and last, but certainly not least – empathy.

They’ve used their proven process across a variety of industries and companies – from agricultural to financial, and beyond, to help their clients validate their solutions, understand their market and deliver accordingly.

They also equip teams to build capacity to consistently bring customer-friendly solutions to market.

25. Giga Lagos

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According to Businesslist.com, Giga Lagos Digitals is a full-service digital marketing agency in Nigeria and also one of the best in Nigeria specialized in helping brands (individuals and organizations) do effective and creative online or internet marketing.

As a full-service digital agency, their services span into every facet of Internet Marketing, including Responsive Website Design, Social Media Marketing, Brand Identity Development, Content Marketing as known as Inbound Marketing, Search Engine Optimisation – SEO, Pay Per Click Management (PPC), Email Marketing including Newsletter and Digital PR.

Giga Lagos is Headquartered in Ikeja – Lagos.

26. The Acumen Agency

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Here is what’s released on their official page:

THE ACUMEN AGENCY provides the following services to solopreneurs who are managing everything themselves and need ongoing support:

  • Executive virtual assistance
  • Digital marketing
  • Branding and logos
  • Website design
  • Automated workflows
  • Newsletters and blogging
  • Custom content creation
  • Google Analytics and Google Console
  • Monthly maintenance

We handle the details associated with creating and maintaining a thriving online presence.

Learn more here.

27. Nelson Reids

Nelson Reids logo

Here is what you will find on their official page:

With a presence in 8 African countries, we are dedicated to fostering the growth of the continent by offering organizations a thorough approach that combines speed and agility to advance their businesses.

Our strategy, rooted in research, starts by deeply engaging with your industry, vision, culture, and market. We collaborate closely with you to develop innovative and strategic solutions to your challenges.

Learn more here.

Advantages of African Digital Media Companies 

Business owners often wonder why they need the services of a digital media company. You may be wondering what they can do that you and your staff cannot.

Below are some advantages of digital media companies: 

  • Digital media companies usually have a large online presence by which they promote the work of their clients. This improves their clients’ visibility, gaining them second customers, 70% of whom are usually converted to first customers. 
  • They consist of experts in various media fields; they work together to attain the best results for their clients. Ultimately, this may be cheaper and more productive for your brand, compared to hiring different people to manage all the roles that a digital media agency can manage.
  • The ones that focus on copywriting can create specialised SEO content to boost visibility and sales.  
  • They can provide solutions to marketing and publicity issues that their clients may face. 

Common Issues and Solutions 

Just like any other venture that a business owner goes into, choosing a digital media company comes with its challenges. 

Below are some common issues associated with digital media companies and their solutions. 

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What to Consider When Choosing a Digital Media Company 

With the various options of African digital media companies, choosing the most suitable one for your brand might be the strongest bone of contention.

Business owners are often faced with this dilemma. If they’re not careful, they might end up making a decision based on sentiments rather than logic. 

To guide your choice, we have outlined certain factors that must be considered when choosing a digital media company: 

  • Your company’s budget, vis a vis the digital media company’s price quotation. Before you start, ask for a quotation and see if their price fits into your budget. If it is too high, then there is no need to proceed further. The beauty of having several options is that you will find one option that your pocket smiles at. With the 27 top digital media companies we have listed, some will be within the scope of what you can afford. 
  • Some digital media companies are best known for their expertise in Web design, others focus more on social media marketing, yet others are gurus at creating TV ads, etc. Most digital media companies will tell clients that they can create all media ads, but the truth is, they are stronger in one or two areas. Find out the strength of each of your options. Which of them is more likely to get you the desired results, based on their strengths? 
  • Ensure that your choice company has a track record of meeting clients’ needs. Ensure they are trustworthy, timely, and excellent. The digital media companies we have discussed in this article boast of these qualities and more. 

Frequently Asked Questions 

What are the top digital media companies in Lagos, Nigeria?  

Some top digital media companies in Lagos, Nigeria include Rage Media, DDB, Ziza Digital, Kong Marketing Agency, Taget Media, Pandora Agency, etc.

What are the top digital media companies in Abuja? 

Some top digital media companies in Abuja are Brandz Digital Agency, Papers&Pentagons, Ascend, ROI Digital, Tequila Nigeria, etc.

What are Digital Media Companies? 

Digital media companies are organisations that produce and run advertising content for brands. This content comes in digital form. It could range from written to audio, or visual content, such as ebooks, podcasts, blog articles, comedy skits, and more. Their goal is to create brand awareness, increase brand visibility, and drive product sales through creative and engaging digital content.

Conclusion: Decide the Most Suitable Digital Media Agency for Your Brand 

Choosing a digital media agency for your brand depends on varying factors. 

It is important to consider your desired outcome, budget, and other indices. 

This article points you in the right direction to start. Having become familiar with the African digital media companies, particularly the top digital media companies in Nigeria, it will be easier to streamline your options to meet your needs. You’re welcome!

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Oluwajuwon Oladiti
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