CNN has profiled three Nigerian women who in their words ‘have struck social media gold’ and in their list are Linda Ikeji, Sisi Yemmie and Chiamaka Obuekwe.
Linda was profiled as smart, focused and passionate about her work and wants to be like the Oprah Winfrey of Africa. They also wrote about how she started her social media career with gossip blogging but is now building one of Nigeria’s biggest private TV stations with Linda Ikeji TV. They also pointed out that apart from the media, she wants to inspire other young girls to believe in themselves.
CNN Africa profiled Sisi Yemmie who understands the delicate business of making her personal life public. According to them, as this vulnerability comes with a sense of responsibility, Sisi knows she has to be strategic about what she shares; she has to think about her audience all the time.
On the travel blogger who is the founder of travel company ‘The Social Prefect’, CNN Africa described her as one who know exactly where to go when it comes to visiting Nigeria’s interesting and exciting places. According to them, she’s one of the many Nigerians who, inspired by Linda Ikeji, seek to cash in on the abundant opportunities on social media.
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