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The Media Blog
July 9, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: “Tacha tried intimidating me with her car” – Kim | Reunion Day 23

It’s day 23 of the Big Brother ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show, and the housemates continued with revisiting some unresolved issues. Kim Oprah and Tacha The episode began with a Kim Oprah and Tacha confrontation . Tacha stated that her confidence is perceived as a problem because she is a woman, adding that if it were... Read More
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Netflix Naija
July 8, 2020

Exclusive: Netflix Africa executives Dorothy Ghettuba and Ben Amadasun tease projects in the pipeline for Netflix Naija

In February, a high-profile team of Netflix executives including chief content officer, Ted Sarandos visited Lagos to meet with filmmakers and potential partners. The streaming platform took the opportunity to activate the Netflix Naija Twitter account as well as announce details of the first Nigerian original series. Days later, the Netflix team including Dorothy Ghettuba,... Read More
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July 8, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Tacha apologises for her actions in the house | Reunion Day 22

It’s day 22 of the Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show and more issues were ‘resurrected’ Elozonam and Diane Just when we thought the drama between Elozonam and Diane was over, it turned out that they had more things to get off their chest. Diane’s issue with the whole incident is that Elozonam kept... Read More
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Big Brother Nigeria
July 6, 2020

A socially distanced Big Brother Nigeria makes for interesting television

When Big Brother Nigeria announced that it would kick off a fifth season of the insanely popular celebrity machine making, that has become the franchise would return. It seemed unlikely considering Nigeria and the rest of the world was navigating a global pandemic which had crippled global transportation and all but eliminated public gatherings. After... Read More
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July 3, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Frodd regrets going for Esther instead of Venita | Reunion Day 20

Host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu decided to focus on yet another lady who had a lot of ‘man drama’ on last night’s episode of the Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show. Frodd, Venita and Omashola Elozonam was asked if he had an idea of what was going on, and his response was that he did notice... Read More
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July 2, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Frodd and Esther failed to iron things out | Reunion Day 19

Relationships remained the theme on Day 19 of the Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show. On last night’s episode, fans of the show were able to get a glimpse into what is arguably the most controversial relationship in the house. Frodd and Esther Show host, Ebuka began by playing clips of Frodd and Esther... Read More
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July 1, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Elozonam points to Mawuli as reason for fallout with Diane | Reunion Day 18

During last night’s Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show, the audience was treated to some revelation. Elozonam and Diane The first half of the show was basically a couple’s therapy session for Diane and Elozonam. The events surrounding their fall out were addressed and Elozonam bared his mind. “Diane didn’t work out because she... Read More
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June 30, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Mercy calls Ike, “childish” | Reunion Day 17

Day 17 of the Big Brother “Pepper Dem” Reunion show saw host, Ebuka sit with lovers and couples. Ike and Mercy Beginning with the most prominent couple among the Pepper Dem housemates; Ike told Ebuka that he knew Mercy was ‘the one,’ about two weeks into the show stressing that he had met Mercy during... Read More
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Weruche
June 29, 2020

Weruche Opia is the next Nigerian actress you should be stanning

You might not have heard of Weruche Opia, but you certainly know her family. Her mother, the veteran broadcaster Ruth Benamasia Opia is renowned for her nearly 3 decades on national television hosting a series of shows, most prominently, Nightline, a human interest show, that showed slice of life stories. Weruche is no stranger to... Read More
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June 26, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Love mishaps with the housemates as they sit to discuss | Reunion Day 16

Day 16 of the BBN Reunion and it was the friend zone edition. Seated with Ebuka were housemates, whose relationships although promising, failed to bloom. Ebuka began with Diane, who you can say was in a love rectangle. Diane had an interesting relationship with Tuoyo, Sir Dee and, Nelson, in the house. After a clip of... Read More
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TheNakedConvos
June 26, 2020

My Name is Azed from TheNakedConvos is finally here

There aren’t many media companies that have held the collective interest of Nigeria’s digital millennials quite like TheNakedConvos. Founded in the late 2000’s as an alternative to the boring news platforms that dominated the advent of digital media in Nigeria. TheNakedConvos proposed a different kind of media platform, a platform that prioritized open, honest conversation... Read More
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June 25, 2020

Abiola Oke’s ousting At Okay Africa is a warning to all African media bosses

Yesterday, the management of Okay Africa, arguably the largest entertainment platform focused on Africans on the continent and in the diaspora announced its CEO Abiola Oke was resigning effectively immediately. This language was to couch the fact that he was being fired after multiple accusations of sabotage, inappropriate business practices, misogyny, sexual harassment and even... Read More
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June 24, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Omashola and Jackey revisit their altercation | Reunion Day 14

Day 14 of the Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion was another episode to revisit old issues. Show host, Ebuka raised the issue of using toxicity and malice to attract brands. For Mercy, she described it as unhealthy, adding that the habit of acting hostile towards one another might help ‘some people’s brand’ but not... Read More
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NEC
June 24, 2020

Paradigm Initiative & NEC condemn the recently amended National Broadcasting Commission Code in Nigeria 

The Nigerian Broadcasting Commission is at it again. The body in charge of regulating broadcast media over the last two decades has routinely tried to erase the rights of private citizens to free speech and public congress and employed draconian censorship techniques to cripple the media industry. Last week, it took a broad swipe at... Read More
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June 23, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Tacha says her fans are not a reflection of her | Reunion Day 13

It’s day 13 of the Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show and the theme for the day was fan love. Show host, Ebuka began by asking Diana what feeling she experienced from the reception by her fans after on leaving the house. She described it as overwhelming and unbelievable, stressing how she had strangers... Read More
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Netflix
June 23, 2020

Netflix joins forces with Nigeria’s talent to showcase its creative wealth to the world

Nollywood has been at the epicentre of the African entertainment industry, creating stars and producing content that’s resonated with fans across the continent. This year, Netflix joins hands with some of Nigeria’s most talented creatives to bring their unique stories to the world. With this newfound access to the global stage, the powerful stories crafted... Read More
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Long Story Short
June 22, 2020

We’re very excited about ‘Long Story Short’

Over the last month, every young black person that engages on any kind of social media has been bombarded almost non-stop with new information. The information ranges from historical to contemporary, from all fields, including innovation, history, politics and entertainment. But one thing connects all the new fresh and frankly exciting stories; the underlying theme... Read More
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Toni Tones
June 21, 2020

What is Toni Tones’ horror-adjacent TikTok videos trying to tell us?

Like other celebrities turning to TikTok to reclaim some semblance of relevance in a world altered by coronavirus, Toni Tones has been quite a revelation. Her foray into this digital space isn’t so much about churn or volume, but about style and artistic flourishes. The actress has jumped on trends like #FlipTheSwitchChallenge, soundly executed with... Read More
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Tacha with Chude
June 21, 2020

”My self-confidence came from being disregarded by people” – Tacha discusses fame, grief and more on #WithChude

Ex Big Brother Naija Housemate, and one of Nigeria’s most-notable influencers and trendsetters, Anita ’Tacha’ Anide, opened up to Chude Jideonwo, founder of Joy, Inc., about her experience with fame and grief as well as her journey towards gaining self-confidence on the latest episode of #WithChude. Speaking on the personal attribute that solidified her position... Read More
Extra, The Media Blog
June 19, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Seyi calls Tacha a ‘Puta’ and fails to apologise | Reunion Day 12

Day 12 of the Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show saw some of the most heated confrontations in the house being addressed. Tacha took centre stage again, as some of her not so pleasant moments in the house were revisited. Ebuka made reference to the Tacha and Diana fight during the main season, and... Read More
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June 18, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: Tacha and Mercy straighten things out | Reunion Day 11

On last night’s episode of the Big Brother ‘Pepper Dem’ Reunion show, it was a sit down with two of the most controversial and arguably most entertaining housemates of the BBN Pepper Dem season; Tacha and Mercy. It was a heart to heart throughout the show with both ex-housemates giving their overly active fans some... Read More
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