Pastor Jerry Eze Tops Nigeria’s YouTube Earnings
Playboard suggests that Eze makes about ₦1.94 million per day, roughly ₦7.95 million over 24 hours, and ₦47.7 million in the past week. His cumulative YouTube earnings are placed at ₦10.71 billion.
Pastor Jerry Eze, founder of Streams of Joy International, has been named Nigeria’s top-earning YouTuber for the second year in a row, according to the global analytics platform Playboard. The ranking emphases how faith-based content continues to dominate Nigeria’s online streaming economy.
Playboard’s latest data shows that Jerry Eze’s YouTube channel averages some 282,451 viewers per live stream, and has amassed 2.87 million subscribers with over 2,900 videos uploaded. His flagship event, New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declarations (NSPPD), alone attracted about 80 million viewers in 2025.
Earnings estimates are eye-watering: Playboard suggests that Eze makes about ₦1.94 million per day, roughly ₦7.95 million over 24 hours, and ₦47.7 million in the past week. His cumulative YouTube earnings are placed at ₦10.71 billion. This is a sharp rise from his 2024 income.
In addition to Jerry Eze, the top five Nigerian YouTube earners are all from the faith channel segment: among them are Paul S. Joshua of The Refiner’s House Ministries; Dunamis TV; Celebration TV of Apostle Johnson Suleman; and Rev. Sam Oye of The Transforming Church. Also listed among high-earning channels are Table of Babylon, UKFamilyShow, Eno Jerry, Catholic Reflection Family, and others.
This ranking suggests a few notable trends. First, religious and spiritual channels in Nigeria are drawing consistently large live audiences, indicating strong viewer loyalty and demand for faith-oriented content.
Second, the scale of earnings shown for Pastor Jerry Eze reveals how monetisation via YouTube—live streaming, subscriber growth, and video volume—has become more viable for faith content creators.
Third, the increasing number of top earners in this segment is a pointer to growing competition but also the sustainability of faith-based digital media in the Nigerian market.
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