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Smartphone prices in Nigeria could jump 30% this year, hitting entry-level buyers

TechCabal Jun 3, 2026 5h ago ⏱ 1 min read 👁 2 views

Smartphone prices in Nigeria could jump 30% this year, hitting entry-level buyers

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Nigeria’s smartphone market grew 8% year-on-year in Q1 2026, supported by demand for affordable 4G and 5G smartphones in the $200 to $299 segment, according to Omdia, a global technology market research firm. This story was reported by TechCabal. For more Technology news in Kenya, stay tuned to Masaa.

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