Tag: Alex Okosi

Actor, director, musician & philanthropist Idris Elba to host Africa Day Concert 2021

MTV Base, YouTube, and Idris Elba announce the return of the AFRICA DAY CONCERT 2021, which will be hosted by Golden Globe and SAG winner, Idris Elba this Africa Day, 25th…

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Wizkid is back on top! | 5 takeaways from the MAMA awards in Johannesburg

Another MAMAs has come and gone. Here are 5 takeaways from the event. Wizkid back on top: Remember when Wizkid was in a battle with Davido and Olamide for supremacy…

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Oladiran wins MTVBase 2016 VJ search, seals N20m contract

MTV Base 2016 VJ search is over as 23-year-old Olayinka Oladiran was declared winner on Friday. Oladiran, who sealed a twenty million naira contract was revealed as the winner of…

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Wizkid, Patoranking, Linda Ikeji, others get MAMA award nomination (See list)

Wizkid, Cassper Nyovest, AKA and Sauti Sol lead the pack in the first round of nominations for the forthcoming MTV Africa Music Awards Johannesburg 2016 (MAMA), with an impressive nine…

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The Media Blog: MTV Base subbed the Nigerian government – and maybe some corporates

The MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA), anchored by MTV Base is for the third year, hosted in South Africa. This is a big deal. Nigeria continues to not take media…

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MTV MAMAs is back, and it’s (expectedly) not coming to Nigeria

by Isime Esene For three years in a row, the MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs), arguably Africa's biggest award show has moved to Johannesburg, South Africa, and one can't help…

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#ThatShockingMoment when female fan steals a kiss from Wizkid (PHOTO)

by Akan Ido   Wizkid always commands the attention of female fans wherever he goes and the South African ladies sure want a piece of their Wizzy too. The EME…

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LEAP Africa announces emerging social changemakers

by Jewel Stephen LEAP (Leadership, Effectiveness, Accountability and Professionalism) Africa, a leading nonprofit organisation in Nigeria will announce Social Innovators finalists at the Social Innovators Programme and Awards ( SIPA)…

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MTV Base reacts to controversy over ‘Best Naija Tracks’ list

by Isi Esene International music channel, MTV Base has reacted to the debate brewing on social media over the programme aired on Independence Day titled, 'The Best Naija Songs Ever…

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Errm, what’s happening here? D’banj spotted with actress, Genevieve Nnaji in Lagos (LOOK)

by Akan Ido What do you get when an Internationally recognized superstar steps out with Africa’s sexiest actress? A show-stopper! Last weekend, multiple award winning actress, Genevieve Nnaji was seen…

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‘MTV Shuga focuses on promoting safe sex,’ Alex Okosi speaks about the TV series on ‘Conversations with Mercy Abang’

by Mercy Abang Alex Okosi is the Senior Vice President & Managing Director of VIACOM Media Networks. Okosi, a Nigerian is based in Johannesburg where he heads Viacom International Media Networks’ pan-African business operations. …

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It’s official! Don Jazzy, Psquare, Omotola, 20 other Nigerians named among 100 most influential Africans (See list)

by Adeola Balogun Nigeria's place as the giant of Africa has been further highlighted as a list of the continent's most influential citizens have been revealed with Nigerians dominating the…

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Tiwa Savage, Iyanya, Banky W others at the MTV Shuga Premiere in Lagos (PHOTOS)

Tiwa Savage   What: MTV Shuga Premiere. Where: Silverbird Galleria, V.I., Lagos. When: November 26, 2013. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa   Alex Okosi Iyanya Biyi Bandele Sound Sultan TA TeeBillz and Kunle Bakare Fab,…

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Cobhams Asuquo, Tara Fela-Durotoye, Alex Okosi, 3 other young Nigerians honoured by World Economic Forum

by Rachel Ogbu Recently, the World Economic Forum honoured 199 young leaders from 70 countries for their professional accomplishments and commitment to society. Among the 70, six were Nigerians and according…

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#ThisShouldConcernYou: MTV starts nationwide search for new Nigerian MTV VJ

by Isi Esene MTV Base is on a nationwide search for a quick-thinking, music-loving newcomer to become the new Nigerian VJ (TV presenter) for the youth entertainment channel. To get…

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Role Model: Obasanjo “inspires Nigerian youth” on MTV Meets

Chief Obasanjo and MTV Base VJ Vanessa Mdee on MTV Base Meets With MTN by Akan Ido Politician, ex-soldier, farmer, and two-time former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, will…

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It’s time for ‘Real Talk’! Biodun Shobanjo, Leke Alder & others to speak at MTV marketing seminar

by Taiwo Damilola MTV Networks Africa present’s ‘Real Talk’, an innovative marketing seminar for brands and organizations that will target the Nigerian youth. The one-day event will feature a seminar,…

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