Language — Total Speakers

1 English — 60 Million

2 Hausa — 48.3 Million

3 Yoruba — 39.5 Million

4 Nigerian Pidgin — 30 Million

5 Igbo — 27 Million

6 Fulfulde — 22.01 Million

7 Ibibio — 9.97 Million

8 Kanuri — 7.86 Million

9 Tiv — 4 Million

10 Anaang — 2.55 Million

English and Hausa lead as Nigeria's most spoken languages, with English reaching 60 million speakers and major indigenous languages accounting for tens of millions across the country.