They say controversy sells and no one proves this more right now than SaharaReporters which takes the #1 spot on our online (web) countdown. The past month has seen the typically controversial site mired in a series of noisy and dramatic events. Most notable might be the Dino Melaye certificate saga, but SR was also at the forefront of the Stephanie Otobo/Apostle Suleman battle, breaking all of the pivotal elements of the story as they happened.

[Read also: Sex, lies and the trials of Apostle Suleman: A timeline]

Elsewhere, Zikoko vaults back into the top 5, boosted considerably by a resurgence in visibility, led mainly by a buzzy new video series.

The Naked Convos also sees a climb into the top 10 – the result of the continued success of its collaboration with Red TV, Our Best Friend’s Wedding.

See our top 10 below.

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