Analytics & Intelligence

Real-Time Telemetry

Ecosystem gross volume, geographical hub density, high-velocity equipment, and creator earnings leaderboard.

Gross Rental Volume
₦145.40M
+28.4% YoY

₦116,400,000 gear rentals • ₦20,400,000 sales

Net Platform Revenue
₦26.17M
+32.1% Velocity

18% average take-rate • ₦8600k boost fees

Active Production Sets
235 Live
89.4% On-Time

93 sets in Lekki • 54 in VI • 42 in Ikeja

Fleet Utilization Index
88.2%
Ultra High Demand

Top cameras booked 26+ days/month across vaults

Revenue Trajectory & GMV Acceleration

Tracking Gross Marketplace Volume (GMV), platform commissions, and equipment rental fees over 30D.

Gross Volume (GMV)
Net Platform Take (18%)
Day 1-5Day 6-10Day 11-15Day 16-20Day 21-25Day 26-30
Equipment Rentals116.4M80.1% of total volume
Marketplace Gear Sales20.4M14.0% of total volume
Boost & Promotion Ads8.60M100% platform margin
Escrow Protection Held₦24.5MZero security incident losses

Top Shooting Locations & Regional Hubs

Production density, dispatch activity, and equipment utilization across Nigerian creative hubs.

#1Lagos

Lekki Phase 1 & Ikate

+32.4%
Gross Volume:148.5M
Active Sets:68 sets
Creators Active:342
Vault Utilization93.5%
Demand: Cinema Cameras & Gimbals
#2Lagos

Victoria Island & Oniru

+27.8%
Gross Volume:132.0M
Active Sets:54 sets
Creators Active:285
Vault Utilization89.4%
Demand: High-End Primes & Lighting
#3Lagos

Ikeja GRA & Alausa

+22.1%
Gross Volume:98.4M
Active Sets:42 sets
Creators Active:220
Vault Utilization78.6%
Demand: Audio & Wireless Video
#4Abuja (FCT)

Maitama & Central Business District

+38.5%
Gross Volume:87.5M
Active Sets:36 sets
Creators Active:165
Vault Utilization72%
Demand: Documentary Cinema & Drones
#5Lagos

Surulere Creative Hub

+18.7%
Gross Volume:65.2M
Active Sets:31 sets
Creators Active:198
Vault Utilization81.2%
Demand: Wedding Video Packages
#6Lagos

Ikoyi & Banana Island

+15.2%
Gross Volume:58.9M
Active Sets:24 sets
Creators Active:92
Vault Utilization86%
Demand: Luxury Commercial Film Kits
#7Lagos

Yaba & Ebute Metta

+29.3%
Gross Volume:42.3M
Active Sets:21 sets
Creators Active:145
Vault Utilization74.5%
Demand: Indie Filmmaking & Podcasting
#8Port Harcourt

GRA Phase 2 & Peter Odili

+41.2%
Gross Volume:38.1M
Active Sets:18 sets
Creators Active:110
Vault Utilization64.8%
Demand: Oil & Gas Corporate Documentaries

Equipment Performance Leaderboard

Compare most rented rental vault units versus top-selling retail and marketplace accessories.

RankEquipment RigCategoryDaily RateDays on SetRental RevenueUtilizationPrimary HubDemand
#1
Sony FX3 Cinema Line Full-Frame Camera
Sony FX3 Cinema Line Full-Frame CameraSony
cameras45,000384 Days17.28M
94.2%
Victoria Island VIP VaultUltra High
#2
DJI RS 3 Pro Gimbal Stabilizer Combo
DJI RS 3 Pro Gimbal Stabilizer ComboDJI
gimbals20,000412 Days8.24M
91.8%
Ikeja GRA VaultUltra High
#3
RED Komodo 6K Cinema Camera Kit
RED Komodo 6K Cinema Camera KitRED
cameras75,000220 Days16.50M
84.5%
Victoria Island VIP VaultHigh
#4
DJI Mavic 3 Cine ProRes Drone Kit
DJI Mavic 3 Cine ProRes Drone KitDJI
drones50,000290 Days14.50M
88%
Victoria Island VIP VaultUltra High
#5
Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 G Master Cinema Prime
Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 G Master Cinema PrimeSony
lenses25,000345 Days8.63M
89.2%
Ikeja GRA VaultHigh
#6
Aputure LS 600d Pro Daylight LED Rig
Aputure LS 600d Pro Daylight LED RigAputure
lighting35,000260 Days9.10M
82.4%
Victoria Island VIP VaultHigh
#7
Sennheiser MKH 416 Boom Microphone Set
Sennheiser MKH 416 Boom Microphone SetSennheiser
audio18,000310 Days5.58M
85%
Maitama Abuja VaultSteady
#8
Hollyland Mars 4K Wireless Video Transmitter
Hollyland Mars 4K Wireless Video TransmitterHollyland
accessories15,000375 Days5.63M
92.5%
Ikeja GRA VaultUltra High

Top Earning Shooters & Creators Podium

Highest-earning cinematographers, directors, and gear owners across the PadiKazi network.

Kolawole Daniel#1
Ecosystem Champion

Kolawole Daniel

@kolawole_daniel

CinematographyLekki Phase 1, Lagos
Lifetime Earnings28.50M
Monthly Run Rate:2.85M/mo
Gigs Completed:180 Shoots
4.98(153 reviews)
96% Repeat
Chioma Adeyemi#2
Rank #2 Earner

Chioma Adeyemi

@chioma_adeyemi

Wedding CinemaVictoria Island, Lagos
Lifetime Earnings27.87M
Monthly Run Rate:2.53M/mo
Gigs Completed:182 Shoots
4.99(155 reviews)
98% Repeat
Femi Alabi#3
Rank #3 Earner

Femi Alabi

@femi_alabi

Drone PilotIkeja GRA, Lagos
Lifetime Earnings27.26M
Monthly Run Rate:2.27M/mo
Gigs Completed:183 Shoots
4.99(156 reviews)
98% Repeat

Top Creators & Shooters Directory (Ranks 1–100)

Official ranking of all vetted cinematographers, drone pilots, steadicam operators, and directors.

Showing 100 of 100 Creators
RankCreator / ShooterRole & SpecialtyPrimary LocationTierLifetime EarningsGigs DoneReputationRepeat RatePrimary Rig
#1
Kolawole Daniel
Kolawole Daniel
@kolawole_daniel
CinematographyLekki Phase 1, LagosGold28.50M180 Gigs
4.98
96%Sony FX3 + GM Primes
#2
Chioma Adeyemi
Chioma Adeyemi
@chioma_adeyemi
Wedding CinemaVictoria Island, LagosGold27.87M182 Gigs
4.99
98%RED Komodo 6K + DZOFilm
#3
Femi Alabi
Femi Alabi
@femi_alabi
Drone PilotIkeja GRA, LagosGold27.26M183 Gigs
4.99
98%Canon C70 + RF Cinema
#4
Emeka Nwosu
Emeka Nwosu
@emeka_nwosu
Steadicam OpMaitama, AbujaGold26.66M185 Gigs
4.97
98%Sony FX6 Cinema Kit
#5
Hadiza Usman
Hadiza Usman
@hadiza_usman
DirectorSurulere, LagosGold26.07M186 Gigs
4.98
95%Blackmagic 6K Pro + Sigma Art
#6
Tunde Balogun
Tunde Balogun
@tunde_balogun
Sound RecordistIkoyi, LagosGold25.50M188 Gigs
4.99
97%DJI Inspire 3 + X9 Air
#7
Ngozi Okonjo
Ngozi Okonjo
@ngozi_okonjo
ColoristYaba, LagosGold24.94M190 Gigs
4.96
98%ARRI Alexa Mini LF Package
#8
Babajide Sanwo
Babajide Sanwo
@babajide_sanwo
CinematographyWuse 2, AbujaGold24.39M170 Gigs
4.97
98%Sony FX30 Gimbal Rig
#9
Amina Mohammed
Amina Mohammed
@amina_mohammed
Wedding CinemaGRA Phase 2, Port HarcourtGold23.85M172 Gigs
4.98
94%Sony FX3 + GM Primes
#10
Chibuike Eze
Chibuike Eze
@chibuike_eze
Drone PilotGarki, AbujaGold23.33M173 Gigs
4.95
96%RED Komodo 6K + DZOFilm
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