Category: The Media Blog
The Media Blog: Jason Njoku has made a very, very important move with IrokoX
So, it’s always interesting to follow Jason’s Njoku’s moves – not just because iROKO is a big fish in a ...
The Media Blog: No, we’re not even joking. Adesuwa Onyenokwe is interviewing Bobrisky today
We can’t help you if you are in the media and you don’t know Adesuwa Onyenokwe. Icon of the talk ...
The Media Blog: Former Gawker staff appear not to know that something has happened to them sha
You know we love Gawker here. So we keep keeping tabs, even though it’s not a Nigerian company. It’s only ...
PODCAST: Toyin Subair’s HiTV expose, Nigeria’s PayTV explosion and more on The Media Blog Uncensored
Ifeoma Areh is creative director of Wildflower PR & Company, Lekan Olanrewaju is a scriptwriter (credits including Tinsel and Hotel ...
The Media Blog: Is like the Nigerian army don’t want to respect themselves
Plenty of bad news have emerged from reporters and storytellers focused relentlessly on the tragedy of the north – famine, ...
The Media Blog: Konbini.com arrived Nigeria prepared for a media war
Konbini.com, launched in 2008 in perhaps is a global media company with a presence in France, Mexico, the United Kingdom, ...
The Media Blog: How Oby Ezekwesili came for Naij
So, legacy media houses have been taking turns making a fool of themselves recently. 9. This 3rd apology within 3 ...
The Media Blog: The latest Media Big Boys? Osagie Alonge and Tunde Kara, from Pulse
Last week we updated you on Rich Tanksley. Former head honcho at Pulse Nigeria, who took the unrefined and made ...
The Media Blog: The New York Times just made life difficult for all journalists
Actually they didn’t ‘just’, it’s a reminder. But we can’t imagine living under these conditions. As we enter the home ...
The Media Blog: Big Cabal’s Osarumen Osamuyi is moving up in the world
In another life, many many moons ago, it would almost be inconceivable that we would be here writing about the ...
The Media Blog: 3 tweets about NYT interns that should depress Nigerian journalists
That is all. Isime Esene
The Media Blog: Toyin Subair has said his own, oya Dele Olojede, it’s your turn to confess
Everyone in the media industry that pays attention to online conversation has been talking about Toyin Subair’s significant opus on ...
Media Jobs: AfricaCheck is looking for a Nigeria editor
Africa Check got a bit popular in this market for its story correcting (another) of Kaduna governor, Nasir el-Rufai’s incorrect ...
The Media Blog: Nigerians on Twitter (who know the story) have no sympathy for Toyin Subair
So high-profile media entrepreneur, best known for the high-profile failure of HiTV, Toyin Subair wrote this. (We tl;dr-ed it for you ...
The Media Blog: Toyin Subair just took everyone to school (and Heil DSTV!)
The former chief executive officer of the failed HiTV (High Television, for long) put up a post on LinkedIn in ...
PODCAST: Bobrisky, dangerous gossip blogs and more on The Media Blog Uncensored
Ifeoma Areh is creative director of Wildflower PR & Company, Lekan Olanrewaju is a scriptwriter (credits including Tinsel and Hotel ...
The Media Blog: Blood of GOD. Have you seen this crazy blog?
How has no one sued them to court? How has no one attempted to shut it down? How has no ...
The Media Blog: When it comes to top-banner ads, Premium Times is the new LIB
We never seem to talk about folks like Premium Times and Sahara Reporters when we speak of online media revenue ...
The Media Blog: Beht why na, NotJustOk TV?
Mobile internet data these days is expensive o. And Nigerians don’t have time for anything that doesn’t really work. So ...
The Media Blog: Introducing The YNaija Ombudsman
We have always liked the tradition of newspaper Public Editors. The New York Times’ Margaret Sullivan was particular a favourite ...
The Media Blog: This Premium Times interview leaves us a little – actually, a lot – uncomfortable
We read this interview in Premium Times 6 days ago that worried us – it worried us because it is ...
The Media Blog: Rich Tanksley is leaving Pulse – and that somehow makes us sad
You don’t know Rich Tanksley. And frankly, if you’re just a consumer of the media, it doesn’t really matter. But ...
The Media Blog: CNN didn’t do anything wrong
Nigerians have been all over tne matter of CNN’s coverage of Mark Zuckerberg’s visit to Nigeria. The headline was innocuous ...
PODCAST: We gathered 4 media experts to talk about everything that happened in Nigerian media last week
Ifeoma Areh is creative director of Wildflower PR & Company, Lekan Olanrewaju is a scriptwriter (credits including Tinsel and Hotel ...
The Media Blog: Ifan, the stylist just launched a magazine – but nobody has seen it yet
If you work in at that intersection of digital and fashion media, or if you are blogger who really know ...
The Media Blog: Have you seen Folorunsho Alakija’s second Forbes cover?
Does Folorunsho Alakija have something she is selling (other than fuel for oyinbo people to drink) these days? She is ...
The Media Blog: Forbes AFRICA has 3 women on its cover – and none of them is black
This is the very latest issue of Forbes Africa Woman (August/September 2016). To commemorate Women’s Month in South Africa. The latest ...
The Media Blog: The Maverick is (really) good – but no one is watching (yet)
Has anyone seen any of the episodes of Accelerate TV’s The Maverick? We bet it’s a no. The YouTube views ...
The Media Blog: How 6-year-old Emmanuella is the only Nigerian CRUSHING it on YouTube
The first video that opens up when I search for Emmanuella – the 6 year old comedy sensation who has ...
The Media Blog: Apparently, Forbes Africa sells less than 30,000 copies per edition in South Africa
guest post, by Roqeebah Olaoniye Africa’s youth are hungry for success and they are not letting the grim conditions around ...
YMonitor
- YMonitor launches policy analysis on Nigeria Youth Employment Action Plan
- White Elephants, Abandoned Projects and Development Issues in Nigeria
- YMonitor Quarterly Show: Continuous Voter Registration Challenges and Diaspora Voting
- Citizen Vigilance Report: Port Harcourt is becoming a haven for indiscriminate dumping of refuse
- Major Abandoned Projects in Nigeria
Party Jollof
- Outdoor weddings will always make us swoon. Jesse and Shadiat’s is no different
- An Isiagu Wedding, Sign us up
- This Groom’s epic moves to his Trad Engagement will make you smile
- Two Sisters get married on same day to honor their mum (photos)
- More photos from Actor Gideon Okeke and fiancée, Chidera’s prewedding session