Cash-strapped Nigerians turn to YouTube for entertainment

It points to a shifting pattern as Nigerians grapple with one of the toughest economic crises in decades after President Bola Tinubu halted petrol subsidies that kept prices all round low and stopped support for the local currency. Streaming platforms, cable TV and internet service providers are meanwhile on a price-hiking spree that has put off many clients. Netflix increased monthly subscription fees twice last year to 7,000 naira ($4.50) from 4,400 naira for its premium package -- a substantial amount in a country where...