Category: Extra

Bishop Kukah

”Northerners haven’t benefited from their monopoly on power”- Bishop Kukah speaks on faith and secularism in Nigeria

Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah recently shared his thoughts on faith and secularism in Nigeria on the latest episode of The Future of Faith,…

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D’banj, Tara Durotoye, Sangu Delle and Nadine Ibrahim join TFAA in call for Heroes ‘Beating Corona’ in Africa

Ahead of its fifteenth edition, The Future Awards Africa has rolled out an exciting lineup of activities surrounding its iconic award event. TFAA is pioneering a near-complete pivot to virtual…

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Vimbai Mutinhiri and Taymesan Emmanuel announced as Season Hosts for TFAA

Ahead of its fifteenth edition, The Future Awards Africa has rolled out an exciting lineup of activities surrounding its iconic award event. TFAA is pioneering a near-complete pivot to virtual…

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Kiddominant

The south afrobeat-inspired “eWallet” IS Kiddominant’s early welcome gift to summer

International Afrobeats genius, Kiddominant, drops his much-anticipated debut single for the year 2020 on Friday, May 29. The new single titled eWallet and featuring Cassper Nyovest will be available on…

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Eidfest Online: Maintaining emotional connectivity in a period of social distancing

As Muslims in Nigeria and all around the world bid farewell to the holy month of Ramadan, they also prepare for the Eid-ul-Fitr festival. The day of the Eid festival…

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3 core issues the Nigerian Government should fix in its crisis communication strategy

by Jude Feranmi When I heard that Ayodeji Osowobi, the young lady whose leadership for her organisation - Stand To End Rape led her to deserved prominence, had being discharged after testing positive…

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RED | For Africa unveils Employee Alumni Council

RED | For Africa, the media company to reach and inspire the largest number of Africa's youth at any time, recently unveiled its Employee Alumni Council, a committee comprising business…

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‘We should be moving from generosity to justice’ | Top talking points from #ThursdayTalks Lagos

Two years is a short time but a long time to do great things. This was a highpoint at Enough is Enough (EiE) Nigeria's Thursday Talks, a monthly conversation with…

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COVID-19: RED | For Africa announces company-wide shutdown to support team’s mental and emotional health

To support the mental and emotional health of its team across the continent, and cushion the likely effects of working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, RED | For Africa…

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Juliet Ibrahim, Etim Effiong, Ruth Kadiri, Segalink, Ruggedman join BeatingCorona Campaign

Nigeria’s foremost intervention database, BeatingCorona has rolled out a new awareness campaign to inspire radical responsibility and spotlight how people across various industries, demography and location are fighting the coronavirus.…

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With Chude

#WithChude: Waje opens up about insecurities and why she almost quit music

In a bare-all interview with Chude Jideonwo, co-founder of RED | For Africa and Joy Inc., the multi-talented singer, Aituaje Iruobe, known professionally as Waje, revealed some of her deepest…

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With Chude

Father Kukah, Sarah Omakwu, Ituah Ighodalo, Nurudeen Lemu join Chude Jideonwo on the only faith conversation that matters this May

Recently launched tridimensional show, #WithChude presents its spirituality series with leading lights in faith across the continent, answering tough questions on spirituality and the impact of the global pandemic on…

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Beating Corona

Easily accessing interventions is at the core of the new BeatingCorona platform redesign

Nigeria’s leading virtual intervention database, BeatingCorona.ng, has restructured its model to help disadvantaged Nigerians in need of interventions connect with the relevant non-profits. This pivot went into effect on Monday…

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Chude

If the government says churches should start opening up for service today, we won’t open – Pastor Wale Adefarasin

Following up on conversations to extend the easing of the necessary lockdown to religious institutions, the general overseer of the Guiding Light Assembly, Pastor Wale Adefarasin, has insisted that his…

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Retail Religion

#WithChude’s Retail Religion to host a 21-Day series of Instagram Live & Podcast conversations with frontline leaders from different faith communities

Chude Jideonwo, co-founder, Joy, Inc., and RED, through his soon-to-launch radio show, Retail Religion, will host frontline leaders from different faith communities, on an Instagram live series themed ‘The Future…

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RED Africa

RED | For Africa completes first virtual bootcamp amidst the pandemic

RED | For Africa, the company with the highest number of youth-focused media brands in Africa, has just completed a first of its kind virtual REDx Bootcamp  amidst a global…

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RED for Africa

“Working from home is a blessing in disguise,” says Adebola Williams, CEO, RED | For Africa

As Nigerians gradually return to work, and organizations face the uncertainties of work restrictions and curfews in major cities across the country, Debola Williams, CEO RED | For Africa stated…

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This Sunday on Rubbin’ Minds; Analysts discuss Presidential directive on the Lockdown and its implications

It's another Sunday and your darling daytime talk show, Rubbin’ Minds returns to the screen with host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. As new developments emerge in the country following the increase in confirmed…

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“The only thing I held dearly to myself was taken away from me”- Oluwaseun Osowobi talks experience with sexual abuse on second episode of #WithChude

On last night’s episode of the TV show, #WithChude, Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi, Executive Director of Stand to End Rape Initiative (STER), a youth-led organisation advocating against gender-based violence, opened up…

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As COVID-19 stretches health facilities in Africa, End Malaria awareness is now more urgent than ever

Since the Abuja 2000 Political Declaration on Roll Back Malaria, global efforts have dramatically reduced the global malaria burden. Unprecedented partnerships and high-level political alliances such as  African Leaders Malaria…

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For the first time since the pandemic began, every state in Nigeria has an intervention

Lately, the leading Covid-19 interventions database, BeatingCorona.ng has seen an uptick in intervention activities from the government, individuals, and non-governmental organizations.  The database has just recently recorded interventions that have been made…

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#WithChude: Toyin Abraham opens up on ‘jumping over 3rd Mainland Bridge’…as show premieres on EbonyLife TV this week

Award-winning actress, Toyin Abraham, sat with host, Chude Jideonwo, to talk about her experience with depression and suicidal thoughts on the premiere episode of #WithChude which aired on Saturday, 18…

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pandemic

5 practical things small business can do during this pandemic lock down

Notwithstanding the losses incurred as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic worldwide, I daresay that this is a rare opportunity for businesses. This may be the best time to dot…

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Communications professional, Omonbhude Iyoriobhe celebrates 25th birthday with launch of media company

Media and Communications Strategist, Omonbhude Iyoriobhe has, alongside his team, launched Gene Media, a bespoke company that connects brands to their intended audiences through revolutionary digital communication. Gene Media is…

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The BeatingCorona.NG project is documenting and distilling all COVID-19 interventions in Nigeria, and you can be a part of it

The heightened frenzy COVID-19 has put the world in has forced governmental bodies and policymakers to come up, at breakneck speed, with the most effective means to protecting their citizens,…

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“People are going through a lot” | Ubi Franklin tears up as he talks #WithChude on Instagram Live

Founder of record label Made Men Music Group (Triple MG), Ubi Franklin, yesterday in an Instagram Live session with Chude Jideonwo, broke down in tears over the plight of everyday…

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Mo Abudu, Banky W, Tolu Ogunlesi, host #WithChude tour… as first interview with Toyin Abraham airs this Saturday

Media mogul, Mo Abudu, music executive and entrepreneur, Banky W, journalist and Special Assistant to the President on Digital/New Media, Tolu Ogunlesi, will host writer, advocate, and media practitioner, Chude…

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RED | For Africa COO Bukonla Adebakin shares COVID-19 survival kit for corporate employees and entrepreneurs

By Bukonla Adebakin   As the Group COO, RED | For Africa & Team Lead, The Future Project, this unprecedented time has shaken the core of our activities and taken…

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Adekunle Gold talks about his music, insecurities, and ‘dirty habits’ on Insta Live chat with Chude Jideonwo

Founder of Joy, Inc., Chude Jideonwo yesterday held an Instagram Live session with highlife singer and songwriter, Adekunle Gold on his new show #WithChude. The conversation saw both parties sharing…

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Into the journey of 25-year-old Serial Entrepreneur and Brand Communications Expert, Seyi Olaniyan

It’s no news that millennials are raising the bar of every standard that was previously considered a milestone. While many have deemed the unparalleled abundance of information and technology available…

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