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This paper looks at the influence of Web media Revolution on newspaper Sales in Nigeria. The Study adopts survey method which studies reveals that the influence of web media cannot be overemphasized on newspaper Sales in Nigeria as many newspaper who originally prints over 100,000 copies now manage to produce 40,000 copies and sell 30,000 copies or less. Study revealed that people rather prefer to subscribe data than buying newspaper which used to be the families favorite back then. Also, the work showed that Newspaper production will continue in Nigeria till eternity as advertisers prefers seeing copies of the newspaper and identifying their placement. This development has further led most newspaper companies to have e-copies of their paper for record purposes which represents the primary aim of Newspaper which can however be downloaded online. It was also gathered that the influence of Web media has further helped to reposition newspapers for global target. The Study recommended that owners of newspaper should take full advantage of the Web Media revolution which has further placed Newspapers for universal accessibility as well as better patronage. The Web media revolution is like a star on newspaper to shine and rank globally.