Top 10 Ticketing Websites in Nigeria for Event Organizers

Choosing a ticketing website is not only about finding a place to collect payments. The platform you choose affects what your guests pay, how quickly your team can start selling, how you promote the event, and what happens at the entrance when the venue internet becomes unreliable.

The best choice depends on the event you are running. A workshop organizer may care most about simple registration. A concert promoter may need promoter links, fast door check-in, and clear sales reports. A growing event brand may also want its own storefront, email campaigns, and lower fees at higher sales volumes.

This guide compares 10 ticketing websites available to Nigerian organizers. Public fees and features can change, so confirm the latest details with each provider before making a final decision.

Quick comparison

Platform	Published standard charge for paid tickets	Strongest use case	Notable tools	Offlinec check-in
Sellenda	3% on Free or 2% with Pro	Nigerian organizers who want ticketing, promotion, referrals, branding, and door tools together	QR tickets, online and offline check-in, referral teams, email campaigns, branded storefronts	Yes. Prepare each device online, scan offline, then sync
Tix Africa	8% + ₦100 per paid NGN ticket	Organizers selling across several African currencies	Event pages, payments, guest management, multi-currency support	Confirm current support with Tix
TixNig	6.5% per paid ticket	Large events that may need physical gate support	Check-in app, instant payouts, optional staff, RFID, POS, and equipment support	Confirm current support with TixNig
BookedNG	6% below ₦5,000; 5% + ₦50 from ₦5,000, with a stated checkout cap	Organizers who want a clearly explained local fee structure	QR admission, reports, ticket delivery, attendee tools	Confirm current support with BookedNG
KwikTik	2% per paid ticket	Organizers focused on a low published percentage	QR tickets, check-in scanner, coupons, sales reports	Not stated on its public pricing page
iTixly	Confirm before publishing: its pricing page and FAQ currently show different formulas	Straightforward Nigerian events, online rooms, and registrations	QR tickets, check-in, staff permissions, attendee and revenue reports	Not stated on its public pricing page
Ticketa	3% organizer commission per ticket, with separate buyer pricing shown publicly	Organizers looking for basic listing, ticket delivery, and reporting	Instant ticket delivery and real-time sales dashboard	Not stated on its public home page
TrendMyEvent	0% deducted from the organizer; 6% + ₦100 added for the buyer on its standard setup	Organizers who want the buyer to cover the published booking fee	Ticket delivery, attendee data, email campaigns, referral tracking, waitlists, creator access	Yes, its public website states that QR codes can be scanned online or offline
Afritickets	10% commission	Entertainment events that want barcode tickets and several local payment methods	Barcode verification, sales reports, cards, transfers, USSD, and QR payments	Barcode verification is available; offline support is not stated
Eventbrite	Varies by market, payout country, currency, and selected services	Organizers who value a large international event marketplace	Marketplace discovery, marketing tools, organizer app, mobile check-in, waitlists	Check availability for your market and device before the event

The fee descriptions above are based on public pages checked on 15 October 2026. Some providers let the organizer absorb a fee or pass it to the buyer. Others separate platform, payment, payout, or optional service charges. Compare the total amount paid by the guest and the final amount received by the organizer, not the headline percentage alone.

Feature comparison and overall scores

A low fee matters, but it is only one part of running an event. We scored each platform for the full organizer journey, from promotion and payments to check-in and team control.

1. SellendaBest overall for Nigerian event businesses96/100
   96 out of 100
2. TrendMyEventStrong marketing tools and buyer-paid fee model81/100
   81 out of 100
3. EventbriteBest international discovery and mature marketing suite76/100
   76 out of 100
4. KwikTikLowest published percentage without a paid plan71/100
   71 out of 100
5. iTixlyStrong registration, online rooms, and staff permissions70/100
   70 out of 100
6. TixNigBest optional on-site staffing and equipment support68/100
   68 out of 100
7. Tix AfricaBest published African currency coverage65/100
   65 out of 100
8. BookedNGClearest published fee examples and checkout cap62/100
   62 out of 100
9. TicketaSimple 3% organizer commission message59/100
   59 out of 100
10. AfriticketsUseful local payment options and barcode verification46/100
    46 out of 100

See the full category breakdown

Scores award credit only for features available in Sellenda or stated on each provider's public pages. A lower score may mean that a feature was not publicly documented.

Platform	Cost 20	Growth 20	Operations 20	Payouts 15	Brand 10	Security 5	Nigeria fit 10
Sellenda	18	20	20	13	10	5	10
TrendMyEvent	15	17	16	13	7	3	10
Eventbrite	10	20	18	11	9	4	4
KwikTik	20	7	15	10	6	3	10
iTixly	13	5	17	13	7	5	10
TixNig	11	5	19	13	6	4	10
Tix Africa	8	10	14	15	7	3	8
BookedNG	13	4	15	11	6	3	10
Ticketa	17	4	10	10	5	3	10
Afritickets	6	4	12	7	5	3	9

These are editorial scores for Nigerian organizers who want to sell, promote, manage, and operate an event from one connected system. They are not an independent certification, and an organizer with one overriding priority may choose a different winner.

Where Sellenda earns the highest score

Sellenda combines ticketing with tools that help organizers create demand and manage the event after a sale. Pro organizers can prepare a TikTok promotion using a connected post, Spark code, or uploaded video, then follow the submission from the dashboard. Promotions are subject to Sellenda review, available promotion credit, and TikTok approval.

Email campaigns connect an organizer's contacts, imported audiences, ticket activity, message creation, scheduling, and campaign reports. Referral teams provide another sales channel, with tracked event links, attribution, commissions, and up to 10 staff seats on Free or 100 on Pro.

Sellenda also supports NGN and USD event pricing. USD-priced events can show supported customer-facing display options, including an estimated Naira equivalent. Display currency, checkout currency, and payout currency are different settings, so organizers should confirm the available payment and settlement route for their account.

For event-day operations, organizers get QR tickets, browser-based online and offline check-in, attendee records, duplicate detection, and sales reporting. Each device must be prepared online before it can scan without a connection. Sellenda Cam adds a browser-based photo and video experience with event frames, colors, captions, details, and shareable media. Guests can use it on supported mobile or desktop browsers without installing an app or creating an account. Manual frame tools follow current plan rules, while AI-generated themes are a Pro capability.

Organizers can choose whether to absorb Sellenda's platform commission or pass it to the buyer, review payout status, and use the payout schedules available to their account. Eligible local NGN Pro sales can be scheduled for next-day payout, including weekends and Nigerian public holidays, but payment verification, provider settlement, valid bank details, limits, compliance checks, refunds, disputes, and holds can affect timing.

Payment-provider fee caps may apply to particular checkout routes, but they are separate from Sellenda's 3% Free or 2% Pro platform commission. The cap and exact payment charge depend on the active gateway, currency, and transaction. Organizers should review the checkout breakdown rather than treating the platform commission itself as capped.

For account protection, Sellenda supports passkey sign-in and optional email two-factor authentication. These security controls do not sell tickets directly, but they help protect organizer access to customer information, event settings, and financial records.

1. Sellenda

Sellenda is built for organizers who want to create, sell, promote, and manage events in one place.

The Free plan charges a 3% platform commission on paid ticket and table sales. Sellenda Pro lowers that commission to 2% on new paid orders while the plan is active. Free events have no Sellenda commission on either plan.

The strongest part of Sellenda is how its tools work together. You can create several ticket types, give promoters their own tracked sales links, send email campaigns, run a branded ticketing storefront, follow sales, run TikTok ads directly from Sellenda, and check guests in with QR tickets.

Sellenda now supports offline event check-in. Before doors open, each check-in device can select Prepare offline from the event check-in page. If the connection drops, valid scans are saved on that device. They sync when the device reconnects. If two disconnected devices scan the same ticket, the first accepted scan wins and the other device shows a conflict for review.

Pro organizers also receive next-day payouts on eligible local Naira sales, including weekends and Nigerian public holidays. Payment checks, confirmed settlement, valid bank details, limits, reviews, refunds, disputes, or an active hold can affect timing.

Best for: Nigerian organizers who want a connected set of sales, promotion, branding, referral, and entry tools.

Category wins: Best all-round organizer toolkit, best built-in referral team flow, best combination of local pricing and marketing tools, and best browser-based offline check-in workflow.

How Sellenda offline check-in works

1. Open the event's check-in page on every phone, tablet, or computer your door team will use.
2. While connected, select Prepare offline and wait for the ready message.
3. Scan tickets normally. If the internet drops, Sellenda marks each valid scan as Saved offline on that device.
4. When the connection returns, saved scans sync automatically. Staff can also select Sync now.

The prepared guest list stays available on that browser for 72 hours. Refresh it while online if the event entry period will last longer. A scan saved on the device is still waiting for confirmation until it syncs with Sellenda.

Read the offline event check-in guide before briefing your door team.

2. Tix Africa

Tix Africa supports events in several African markets and currencies. Its public help page lists a charge of 8% + ₦100 per paid NGN ticket, plus a bank transfer fee for each payout batch.

Its regional coverage makes it useful for organizers who sell in more than one African market or need pricing options outside Nigeria. Organizers should calculate how the percentage and fixed amount affect low-priced tickets before choosing it.

Best for: Events selling across multiple African markets.

Category win: Broad African currency coverage.

Compared with Sellenda: Tix Africa has broader published coverage across African currencies. Sellenda has the lower published NGN platform rate and a more connected public feature set for TikTok promotion, email campaigns, referral teams, branded storefronts, Sellenda Cam, and browser-based offline check-in.

3. TixNig

TixNig lists a 6.5% fee per paid ticket and no charge for free events. Its public pricing page also advertises a check-in app, real-time reports, secure payments, and instant payouts.

For bigger events, TixNig lists optional physical services such as event staff, RFID wristbands, POS terminals, scanners, laptops, and hotspots. Those services require a custom quote, but they may be helpful for organizers who want equipment and people at the venue.

Best for: Large events that may need extra gate equipment or on-site staff.

Category win: Optional physical event operations support.

Compared with Sellenda: TixNig is stronger when an organizer wants optional event staff, RFID wristbands, POS terminals, scanners, laptops, or hotspots. Sellenda has a lower standard commission and gives organizers more built-in digital promotion, referral, branding, offline browser check-in, and guest-engagement tools.

4. BookedNG

BookedNG publishes a tiered fee. Tickets below ₦5,000 are charged at 6%. Tickets from ₦5,000 are listed at 5% + ₦50, with a maximum combined fee of ₦5,000 per checkout.

Its public pricing page includes secure checkout, ticket delivery, QR admission tools, organizer reports, attendee management, and check-in records.

Best for: Organizers who want a locally explained fee model with a stated checkout cap.

Category win: Clearest public fee examples and checkout cap.

Compared with Sellenda: BookedNG has the clearest public combined-fee cap in this comparison. Sellenda publishes a lower platform commission and provides a broader growth toolkit, including promoter attribution, TikTok promotion, email campaigns, branded storefronts, and Sellenda Cam.

5. KwikTik

KwikTik publishes a 2% fee per paid ticket with no monthly fee. Free-ticket events are listed as free.

Its pricing page includes QR ticket emails, a check-in scanner, coupon codes, early and late pricing, attendee management, and a payout request option.

KwikTik has one of the lowest published percentages in this comparison. Organizers should still confirm any payment, payout, or optional charges that may apply to their event.

Best for: Organizers whose main priority is a low published ticket percentage.

Category win: Lowest published percentage without a monthly plan, tied with Sellenda Pro's 2% rate.

Compared with Sellenda: KwikTik matches Sellenda Pro's 2% headline percentage without a monthly plan and offers a focused ticketing, QR scanning, coupon, sales, and payout workflow. Sellenda scores higher for marketing, referral teams, offline check-in preparation, branded storefronts, account security options, and Sellenda Cam.

6. iTixly

iTixly's public pricing page lists a 4% platform fee plus ₦50 per paid ticket, capped at ₦10,000 per ticket. Its FAQ currently lists a different formula of 3% plus ₦200, capped at ₦10,000 per order. Organizers should ask iTixly which formula applies before publishing a budget or opening ticket sales.

The included tools cover QR tickets, check-in, multiple ticket types, staff permissions, attendee management, revenue reports, and bank payouts.

Best for: Organizers who want straightforward registration and team permissions.

Category win: Clear staff permission tools on the public pricing page.

Compared with Sellenda: iTixly stands out for built-in online event rooms, hybrid events, multi-day attendance, automatic split settlements, and detailed staff permissions. Sellenda is stronger for event promotion, referrals, branded storefronts, offline check-in, flexible event-price display, and branded guest photos and videos.

7. Ticketa

Ticketa publishes a 3% organizer commission per ticket. It also lists buyer fees separately, so organizers should check the full guest total at each ticket price.

Its public website highlights free event listing, instant email delivery, fast bank payouts, and a real-time sales dashboard.

Best for: Organizers who want a simple listing and ticket delivery flow.

Category win: Simple public organizer commission message.

Compared with Sellenda: Ticketa matches Sellenda Free's 3% organizer commission and keeps its public offer simple. Sellenda publishes a much broader organizer workflow, including promotions, campaigns, referrals, offline entry, currency controls, branded ticketing, stronger account-access options, and Sellenda Cam.

8. TrendMyEvent

TrendMyEvent says it deducts 0% commission from the organizer on its standard setup. Instead, the guest pays a 6% + ₦100 booking fee. The organizer can also choose to absorb the fee.

Its public pricing page lists attendee data, email campaigns, referral tracking, check-in scanning, reports, and payout requests.

This model may suit an organizer who wants to receive the full ticket price they set. However, the buyer still sees the booking charge, so compare the final checkout price with other platforms.

Best for: Organizers who want the standard booking fee added to the buyer's total.

Category win: Strongest public “organizer keeps the ticket price” positioning.

Compared with Sellenda: TrendMyEvent is the closest challenger in this scoring model because it publicly lists email campaigns, referrals, creator access, waitlists, multiple local markets, browser scanning, and offline QR support. Sellenda leads on the lower buyer-facing headline fee, TikTok campaign submission, passkeys and email 2FA, branded storefronts, connected promoter teams, and Sellenda Cam.

9. Afritickets

Afritickets lists a 10% commission. Its FAQ says organizers are paid after the event, and buyers can use payment methods such as cards, bank transfer, USSD, and QR where available.

Tickets use unique barcodes that can be verified with the platform's barcode app. Attendees can buy without creating an account.

Best for: Entertainment organizers who value several local payment choices.

Category win: Broad payment method list on its public FAQ.

Compared with Sellenda: Afritickets publicly emphasizes payment choice and barcode verification. Sellenda has the lower published commission and a wider documented set of sales, promotion, team, branding, security, reporting, payout-visibility, and offline check-in tools.

10. Eventbrite

Eventbrite is an international ticketing marketplace with built-in event discovery, attendee marketing, a mobile organizer app, check-in, reminders, and waitlists.

Its pricing and payment availability vary by market, currency, payout country, and selected services. Nigerian organizers should confirm that their preferred currency, payment flow, payout method, and support options are available before building an event around it.

Best for: Organizers who want access to a large international event marketplace.

Category win: International marketplace discovery.

Compared with Sellenda: Eventbrite is stronger for international marketplace reach, mature discovery, email marketing, advertising integrations, waitlists, mobile organizer tools, and add-ons. Sellenda is better aligned with Nigerian organizers who want local pricing, NGN workflows, referral teams, TikTok promotion, browser-based offline check-in, Sellenda Cam, and a locally focused fee structure. Nigerian organizers should confirm Eventbrite's current payment, currency, payout, and plan availability before committing.

Commission example for a ₦10,000 ticket

This example uses each platform's published standard formula. It does not include monthly plans, custom quotes, payout charges, optional services, or any fee a provider does not include in its headline formula.

Platform	Published fee example on one ₦10,000 ticket	Who usually pays according to the public page
Sellenda Free	₦300	Organizer chooses whether to pass it to the buyer or absorb it
Sellenda Pro	₦200, plus the Pro plan cost	Organizer chooses whether to pass it to the buyer or absorb it
Tix Africa	₦900	Confirm during event setup
TixNig	₦650	Can be passed to attendees or absorbed
BookedNG	₦550	Organizer can pass it to the buyer or absorb it
KwikTik	₦200	Public page says it is deducted from payout
iTixly	Confirm current formula	Its public pricing page and FAQ show different amounts; both say the attendee pays
Ticketa	₦300 organizer commission	Buyer pricing is listed separately
TrendMyEvent	₦700	Buyer pays by default, or organizer can absorb it
Afritickets	₦1,000	Public FAQ says it is deducted from sales
Eventbrite	Varies	Buyer pays by default in supported markets, or organizer may absorb

Which platform wins each use case?

Need	Winner	Why
Best overall for a Nigerian event business	Sellenda	It combines low commission, local payouts, referral teams, campaigns, branded pages, tables, and offline check-in
Lowest published percentage without a paid plan	KwikTik	Its public page lists 2% per paid ticket
Best connected referral team workflow	Sellenda	Free supports up to 10 referral staff seats and Pro supports up to 100, with event links and sales attribution
Best browser-based offline entry workflow	Sellenda	Staff can prepare the event on each device, scan offline, and sync later
Best African multi-currency reach	Tix Africa	It publishes fees for several African currencies
Best international marketplace discovery	Eventbrite	It has a large global event marketplace and organizer app
Best optional on-site hardware and staffing	TixNig	It advertises staff, RFID, POS, scanners, and hotspot support by custom quote
Clearest published fee examples	BookedNG	Its pricing page shows formulas, sample ticket prices, and a checkout cap
Best organizer-keeps-face-value model	TrendMyEvent	Its standard setup adds the published fee for the guest instead of deducting it from the organizer

Which one wins overall?

Sellenda scores 96 out of 100 and is the strongest overall choice in this editorial model for a Nigerian organizer who wants more than a payment link.

It is not the only platform with a low published fee. KwikTik also lists 2% without a monthly subscription, while several other platforms have their own advantages. Sellenda wins this comparison because the 2% Pro rate sits beside tools that can help an organizer grow and run the event: TikTok promotion submissions, promoter links, up to 100 referral staff seats, email campaigns, a branded storefront, Sellenda Cam, next-day payouts on eligible local NGN sales, USD event pricing, passkeys, email 2FA, and offline QR check-in.

The Free plan is also useful for organizers who are not ready for Pro. It includes event setup, ticket links, QR tickets, attendee records, referral tracking, and online or offline check-in at a 3% platform commission.

If your only requirement is the smallest headline percentage, compare KwikTik and any custom quote you receive. If you need international marketplace discovery, consider Eventbrite. If you need rented gate equipment or physical staffing, ask TixNig for a quote. If you want one Nigerian platform to support ticket sales, promotion, your team, your brand, and the door, start with Sellenda.

Questions to ask before choosing

Before committing to any platform, ask:

• What is the full amount a guest pays for a ₦10,000 ticket?
• How much reaches my organizer balance?
• Are payment and payout charges included in the headline fee?
• Can I pass the fee to the buyer or absorb it?
• When can I receive payouts?
• Can my door team continue scanning if internet service drops?
• Can I track individual promoter sales?
• Can I export attendee and sales records?
• Does the platform support my event currency and settlement needs?
• Which tools require a monthly plan or custom quote?

Your ticketing website should fit the way you actually run events. Compare the whole workflow, from the first shared link to the final guest scan.

Sources

• Sellenda pricing
• How Sellenda works
• Sellenda offline event check-in
• Tix Africa ticket fees
• TixNig pricing
• BookedNG pricing
• KwikTik pricing
• iTixly pricing and iTixly FAQ
• Ticketa
• TrendMyEvent pricing and organizer features
• Afritickets FAQ
• Eventbrite organizer pricing and organizer features

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