Meet the NET crew

 By our reporters

The NET team consists of young, vibrant and passionate men and women who work round the clock to ensure that we give you the best of entertainment journalism…

Osagie Alonge

Designation: Chief Correspondent

Hobbies: Reading about conspiracy theories

He is the typical diligent workaholic whose position as ‘Chief Whip’ is required to institute order in the ‘Mad House’. Aside a particular hobby of copying HR and Editor in unceasing e-mails which can intrude in your sleep at night with a ‘PLEASE TREAT AS URGENT’ title, ‘Sagz’ is an avid rap fan with an impressive vault and knowledge of rap songs from Adam to Armageddon, even with a couple of singles to his credit.

Omigie Samuel Abiodun

Designation: Production Manager

Hobbies: Reading, Travelling, meeting people

Favourite quote: Never Say Never

Abbey: Man-about-town Abbey is also the handy man of the office. Abbey is definitely the man to seek out regarding anything about NET from personnel to office equipment. Abbey is also tech savvy and can be caught with a PSP at anytime. He is also the oldest serving NET staff and ironically one of the youngest too. Despite his serious mien, he is quite a playful character

Ladenika Abiola

Designation: Business Development/ Sales

Hobbies: Traveling, Meeting people, Reading

Favorite Quotes: When the going gets tough, only the tough gets going

BIOLA: Advert ‘diva’ who is very serious with her duties but at the same time known for her very eager anticipation of weekends. She is very friendly with all and can be quite playful only when she wants to be.

Ebenezer Ayodele

Designation: Accountant

Constantly bombarded with financial requests from staff, Mr Ebenezer still manages to keep a cool head and professional manner which is only common with a mature adult. In his relaxed mood, usually at close of business, he might engage in light discussions, punctuating with stories of the past in explaining present predicament, surfing through his surprisingly vast knowledge about events and people gathered over time.

Oyewale Oyetunde

Designation Head, sales and Distribution

Favourite quote:Go to the ant oh slugard,consider her way and be wise

Hobbies:making friends

Oyewale Glorious: ‘The family man’, whose cryptic remarks to simple questions are enough to crack everybody up on a hectic day. ‘Circulation’ is the easy going, approachable guy who is proud of his Yoruba roots … and intonation

Hilda Oghuma

Designation: Senior Correspondent

Hobbies:Travelling,movies, writing of drama scripts and more

Favourite quote: If it is to be, it is up to me

Hilda: She is relatively new to NET but has already earned her place in the team with occasional lively banter and exchanges with the largely male dominated ‘mad house’.

Obi Olawale Anthony

Designation: Head, creative

Wale: There are few people whose BB DP’s are as interesting as this guy’s, featuring a diverse range of sisters of all shapes and sizes. Wale is the fun guy, whose love for partying and dancing once earned him an instant cash reward of 10 grand at the 2011 end of year party for staff. His many short lived but highly humorous ‘battles’ with ‘Sagz’ on a hectic production week are legendary

Joseph Akahome

Designation: Senior Correspondent

Hobbies: Writing, Reading, Travel, Music, Fitness

Favourite Quote: He is the fortunate one who is made cautious by the mistakes of others, Avid writer and enthusiastic fitness expert.   

Ifeanyi Ibegbunam

Designation:  Web uploader

Hobbies: Writing, rapping, drawing, graphic designing, networking, watching movies, listening to music

Favourite quote: There are a million and one reasons to be thankful no matter the condition you find yourself in…be it good, bad or ugly…always be grateful!

Also known as Fecko da MC, Ifeanyi is a fast rising rap artiste with known affiliations with the Boys Are Not Smiling movement. An avid twitter warrior and with a soft spoken manner, it is hard to imagine that this ‘ajebo’ looking dude is also from the same hood that has produced many artistes, including Wande Coal.

Olamide Jasanya

Designation: Correspondent

Hobbies: Dancing, Meeting People, Traveling and flipping through fashion magazines

Favourite Quote: Success is an illusion, I’d rather be contented

Olamide: ‘Fashionista’ with a cool exterior and gentle demeanour. ‘Lamide is also soft spoken and gentle, with a very meticulous approach to duties. He is hardly confrontational but usually comes alive when with the ‘other lady’ at the other end of the phone.

Tosin Olakotan

Designation: Correspondent

Hobbies: Sport and Music

Favourite quote: there is always a way where there seem to be no way

Olakotan is a fun loving reporter who enjoys his job most when it entails travelling and meeting people.

Awe Oluwatobi

Designation: Web Uploader

Hobbies: Listening to music

Tobi: Officially the tallest standing well over six feet tall, this gentle giant is also a die hard hip ho head and can surprise you with the date of birth and middle names of unknown underground hip hop acts.

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