The internet ecosystem in Nigeria isn’t much unlike that of Ghana. Some here might find this New Readers from Nigeria report interesting.

 

Excerpt

 

As a brand, Wikipedia is not widely recognized or understood. People are Wikipedia readers without realizing it.

 

Brand: Few respondents recognized the Wikipedia visual brand (the name was more widely known), or could accurately describe what Wikipedia was.

 

Mission: Other than expert respondents, virtually no one seemed aware of Wikipedia’s mission or that the larger Wikimedia movement.

 

Content: Only a few respondents understood how content creation and editing worked. Most either had never considered the topic, or thought that editing was done by those paid or otherwise assigned to do so (e.g. Wikipedia staff or foreign students working on assignments). “

 

Full report: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/New_Readers/Findings/Nigeria

 

 

 

-Masssly