Nigerians dominated the list of Africa’s Most Talked About People in 2024, according to Top Charts Africa. Out of the top 30, Nigerians occupied 18 spots.Wizkid, the Nigerian singer, claimed the number one spot. He remained in the spotlight throughout the year due to his ongoing feud with fellow artist Davido and the release of his new album, Morayo.Kenya's President, William Ruto, secured second place.

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Ruto grabbed international attention in June when protests broke out in Kenya over new tax laws. After the protests led to the storming of Parliament, Ruto rejected a bill and signed the "Appropriations Bill 2024" to solve the country's budget issues.Nigerian singer Davido came in third, with his trending year highlighted by his widely publicized wedding to Chioma, dubbed Chivido 2024.

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The rest of the top 10 include Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, businessman Aliko Dangote, former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky, South African singer Tyla, Nigerian politician Peter Obi, and South African music star Liema Pantsi.The list also featured Baltasar Engonga, a former public official from Equatorial Guinea, who became an internet sensation after private videos of him went viral.Full list:1.

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Wizkid2. President William Ruto3. Davido4. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu5. Aliko Dangote6. Raila Odinga7. Bobrisky8. Tyla9. Peter Obi10. Liema Pantsi11. Rema12. Rigathi Gachagua13. Khosi Twala14. Former President Uhuru Kenyatta15. Ademola Lookman16. Asake17. Very Dark Man18. Drill19. Nyesom Wike20. President Cyril Ramaphosa21. Reno Omokri22. Rose Owusu Konadu23. Victor Osimhen24. Baltasar Engonga25. Sharon Ooja26. Toyin Abraham27.

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Babu Owino Paul28. Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina29. Danny Walter30. Pastor Enoch AdeboyeWatch as Adina hints at bringing back 'Araba Amplify' concert in 2025 :

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