New Media Conference 2017 announces Larry Madowo, Olajumoke Okikiolu, Chude Jideonwo as Speakers

New Media Conference has unveiled popular Kenyan TV presenter Larry Madowo alongside Ms Olajumoke Okikiolu, Chude Jideonwo, and more as the guest speakers at the upcoming conference; which is set to hold on the 27th of July, 2017 at Four Points by Sheraton, Victoria Island, Lagos. Other notable personalities who will be at the conference... Read More

“F__k the bad comments” | We interviewed Bobrisky today, and he had a lot to say (WATCH)

Today at the Enough Is Enough New Media, Citizens and Governance Conference, our correspondent, Chukwukere Okpani caught up with controversial cross-dresser and beauty entrepreneur, Idris Okuneye (Bobrisky) after the panel discussion and got to pick his brain. Enjoy the discussion below: How did you react to the uproar on Twitter following your inclusion on the... Read More

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October 26, 2016

YNaija Says: Leave Bobrisky alone

At the center of everything, what Idris Okuneye, popularly called Bobrisky, is, is a cross-dresser. But that’s not the real center. That’s what you see when all you do is look. The core is something else: a young man who expresses his masculine identity in non-traditional ways and in a severely restrictive country, has found... Read More

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October 26, 2016

The Thread: Alder Consulting says no to Bobrisky

Yesterday, a flyer was circulated on the internet showing Bobrisky as one of the individuals to speak at the New Media conference organised by Enough is Enough Nigeria(EIE). Not too long after, Nigerian Twitter went into a frenzy, with many questioning the relevance of Bobrisky at such an event. Bashir Ahmed, Personal Assistant to the President (New... Read More

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October 26, 2016

Better start getting comfortable with Bobrisky…he’s just getting started

https://twitter.com/seyitaylor/status/791030679626715136 Bobrisky here, Bobrisky there! For those who have had enough of Nigeria’s social media sensation, you might as well just pack your things and leave this country because this young man has clearly come to stay. When the flyer for this year’s edition of the New Media Conference surfaced online and we saw Bobrisky... Read More

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May 28, 2016

So I met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the #MediaForum yesterday…

by Isime Esene Meeting with political office holders always present opportunities to relate at close quarters and get a feel of the policy direction of any government. I’ve been lucky to engage with officials of the past administration and that of Pres. Muhammadu Buhari’s government so I believe I am well positioned to compare notes... Read More

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June 2, 2015

First edition of New Media Conference records massive turnout

The first edition of the New Media Conference which took place on May 27th, 2015 at Terra Kulture, in Lagos witnessed a huge turnout despite the fuel crisis which affected a lot of residents in Lagos and other parts of the country. The speakers at the event comprises of highly established names in digital media... Read More

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