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List Of Nigerian Bloggers ...
This is a list of notable Nigerian bloggers. *Chude Jideonwo *Linda Ikeji * Japheth J. Omojuwa *Judith Audu * Kenneth Uwadi * Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo *Kola Tubosun * Luvvie Ajayi * Myne Whitman * Noble Igwe *Tolu Ogunlesi *Tosin Ajibade *Uche Eze *Seun Osewa *Adebola Williams References {{DEFAULTSORT:Nigerian, Bloggers Nigerian bloggers Bloggers A blog (a truncation of "weblog") is a discussion or informational website published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts). Posts are typically displayed in reverse chronological order ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blogger
A blog (a truncation of "weblog") is a discussion or informational website published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts). Posts are typically displayed in reverse chronological order so that the most recent post appears first, at the top of the web page. Until 2009, blogs were usually the work of a single individual, occasionally of a small group, and often covered a single subject or topic. In the 2010s, "multi-author blogs" (MABs) emerged, featuring the writing of multiple authors and sometimes professionally edited. MABs from newspapers, other media outlets, universities, think tanks, advocacy groups, and similar institutions account for an increasing quantity of blog traffic. The rise of Twitter and other "microblogging" systems helps integrate MABs and single-author blogs into the news media. ''Blog'' can also be used as a verb, meaning ''to maintain or add content to a blog''. The emergence and growth of blogs in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myne Whitman
Nkem Okotcha who writes under the pen name Myne Whitman (born 26 October 1977) is a Nigerian writer, editor and publisher. She is the author of two romance novels, both of which rose to the top of Amazon.com bestseller lists for romantic fiction within their first few months of being self-published. This feat, achieved through targeted and sustained online book promotion among fiction bloggers, and the Nigerian online and traditional media, brought her to the attention of literary circles in Nigeria where romance and fiction in general, is not very common. Her books have been described as showing that not only do Nigerians "fall in love and marry for love, utalso use love to conquer a wide range of situations that could have ordinarily been a bit difficult to shoulder alone." Personal life and education Nkem Okotcha was born on 26 October 1977 and is the second of five children with three sisters and one brother immediately after her. She was born in Enugu and had majority of her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adebola Williams
Adebola Williams (born 1986) is a Nigerian media entrepreneur, journalist, political consultant, and motivational speaker. He is the Group CEO of RED , For Africa. He co-founded and runs Red Africa, Africa's largest portfolio of youth media brands which include Red Media Africa, Statecraft Inc., The Future Awards Africa, and YNaija. His career in media and television began at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) with advocacy for youth, and, eventually good governance. Described as "the man with the golden touch" by Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo, he was profiled by ''Forbes'' as the man who helped elect a trifecta of presidents in Africa. Early life Williams was born on 7 March 1986 "to a wealthy family, but when he was 10, his family lost everything they had, so he had to struggle." In his early teen years, Williams wanted to become an actor and was paid only 50 cents for his first acting role. "He started working as an assistant with a counselor and a psychologist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seun Osewa
Oluwaseun Temitope Osewa (July 17, 1982) is a Nigerian internet entrepreneur. He is the founder of Nairaland, a popular internet forum launched in March 2005, which was projected as the biggest African forum by ''Forbes''. ''YNaija ''YNaija'' is a Nigerian online content publishing platform, founded by Chude Jideonwo and Adebola Williams of RED Africa media group. ''YNaija'' launched in May 2010 with columnists and various news sources. It offers news, original content an ...'' listed him as one of the most innovative Nigerians in technology. He was also listed among T.I.N Magazine's top 10 most influential Nigerian online entrepreneurs in 2015. Career Seun started Nairaland in 2005. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Osewa, Seun Obafemi Awolowo University alumni Yoruba people Nigerian former Christians Nigerian atheists Nigerian technology businesspeople Businesspeople from Ogun State Living people 1982 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uche Eze
Uche Pedro (born by Uche Eze; 26 July 1984) is a Nigerian entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO of ''BellaNaija'', a media tech brand known for entertainment and lifestyle content. Under her leadership, BellaNaija's social footprint has grown through its collective brands - BellaNaija.com, BellaNaija Weddings and BellaNaija Style - to be the largest on the African continent with more than 200 million impressions each month. Early life and education Uche was born and raised in Nigeria, where she finished her primary and secondary school education. Uche holds a Honors Business Administration degree from the Ivey Business School, where she graduated with distinction in 2006. In 2020, she graduated from the Harvard Kennedy School with a Masters in Public Administration. Career Uche worked for Shell Canada, Cadbury Middle East & Africa Unit in the UK, and Cadbury in Nigeria. In July 2006, she founded ''BellaNaija''. She claimed the idea for establishing BellaNaija came while s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tosin Ajibade
Tosin "OloriSuperGal" Ajibade (Oluwatosin Ajibade; born 17 February 1987) is a Nigerian known for her lifestyle and entertainment website, OloriSuperGal.com and recently her personal website, TosinAjibade.com. She is also the organizer of the New Media Conference that is held annually in Nigeria. Education Tosin Ajibade holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the Lagos State University. She thereafter obtained a Certificate in Media Enterprise from the School of Media and Communications, Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria. Media work Tosin Ajibade is known for her lifestyle and entertainment website, OloriSuperGal.com in Nigeria as well as a South African edition. Tosin began working as a publicist in 2009. She created her blog in 2010. In 2011, she was hired at BlackHouse Media as their web manager but left in 2012 to focus on blogging. While starting off her blog, she worked with several media houses such as The Net NG, Acada Magazine and Laff Mattaz Incorporated owned b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tolu Ogunlesi
Tolu Ogunlesi (born 3 March 1982) is a Nigerian journalist, poet, photographer, fiction writer, and blogger. Ogunlesi was appointed to the role of special assistant on digital/new media by President Muhammadu Buhari on 18 February 2016."Buhari appoints Tolu Ogunlesi head of new media team" ''Premium Times'', 18 February 2016."Buhari Appoints Tolu Ogunlesi As Special Assistant On Digital And New Media" Sahara Reporters, 18 February 2016. Early life and education |
Noble Igwe
Noble Igwe (born Noble Chibuzor Igwe ) is a Nigerian blogger, known for launching the entertainment platform 360 Group along with Tonia Soares and Oye Akdeinde. Early life Igwe was born and raised in Aba, Abia State, where he finished his schooling at National High School Aba. He studied at St Augustine's Anglican Seminary Nbawsi; Federal Government College Okigwe and graduated from University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He later attended Pan Africa University. Career In 2009, Igwe started 360Nobs Limited. In April 2010, he launched 360nobs along with Oye Akideinde and Abimbola Soares. Personal life On June 11, 2016, Igwe married Chioma Otisi. They welcomed their first child in January 2017. See also *List of Nigerian bloggers This is a list of notable Nigerian bloggers. *Chude Jideonwo *Linda Ikeji * Japheth J. Omojuwa *Judith Audu * Kenneth Uwadi * Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo *Kola Tubosun * Luvvie Ajayi * Myne Whitman * Noble Igwe *Tolu Ogunlesi *Tosin Ajibade *Uche E ... Refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luvvie Ajayi
Luvvie Ajayi (born Ifeoluwa Ajayi on January 5, 1985), also known as Luvvie Ajayi Jones, is a Nigerian–American author, speaker, and digital strategist. Her book, ''I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual'', was a ''New York Times'' best-seller''.'' Early life Ajayi was born in Nigeria; she moved to Chicago with her family when she was nine. She attended Whitney M. Young Magnet High School in Chicago, then the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, studying psychology. Career Ajayi began her career in marketing and digital strategy, and started blogging in 2003. Her site AwesomelyLuvvie.com amassed a following, particularly for Ajayi's recaps of television shows like '' Scandal'', drawing the attention of ''Scandal'' showrunner Shonda Rhimes. In 2016, ''The New York Times'' reported that Ajayi had an audience of approximately 500,000 between her personal Twitter feed and the Awesomely Luvvie website. Ajayi published her first book, ''I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chude Jideonwo
Chude Jideonwo (born 16 March 1985) is a Nigerian lawyer, journalist and media entrepreneur. He is the founder of Joy, Inc., an American benefit corporation with a Nigerian subsidiary, which aims to make people happier. He has worked for several years in media, advertising and public relations. He is also involved in news, social media and youth lifestyles. He is the executive producer and host of #WithChude, a special series of targeted multimedia (video, audio, text, event) conversations and investigations that leverage his voice, network, passion and interviews to underline issues, raise consciousness, and spark movements; especially in Africa and for Africans. Focused on narratives that enable and strengthen the mind (mental health), heart (emotional health), and spirit (spiritual health), the themes of #WithChude center on empathy, compassion, mindfulness, wellness, happiness, love, joy, and food for the soul. He is also director of #ChudeExplains, a series of films that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kola Tubosun
Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún is a Nigerian linguist, writer, translator, scholar, and cultural activist."Writing a New Nigeria: Ideas of Identity" , , His work and influence span the fields of education, language technology, literature, journalism, and linguistics. He is the recipient of the 2016 "Special Prize" for Writings in the Mother Tongue. (Ostana Premio Scritture in Lingua Madre) for his work in language advocacy. He writes in [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo
Olukemi Omololu-Olunloyo (born 6 August 1964) is a Nigerian journalist, blogger, and activist against gun violence, and a social media personality. She is well known within the Nigerian online community, especially for making highly disputed and controversial claims about subjects with high emotional stakes, such as the End SARS protests in 2020 and the death of a private school student from Lagos. Background Omololu-Olunloyo is the daughter of former Oyo State governor Victor Omololu Olunloyo and the second of ten children. She lived for 14 years in Nigeria, 20 years in the United States, and five years in Canada before returning to Nigeria. Career Omololu-Olunloyo has appeared as a guest discussing terrorism and health topics on CBC News, Ruptly, CTV News, BBC and Nigerian Television Authority. She also worked briefly as a music journalist with the ''Nigerian Tribune'' Community and social activism While in Canada, Omololu-Olunloyo was active against gun violence. In 2014 s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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