IROKO Launches Masterclass For Startup Owners
When Jason Njoku, founder of IROKO TV started his company, his dream was to see Nollywood movies gain global recognition. Today, that dream has been actualised with IROKO TV being dubbed the “Netflix of Africa by Forbes” and becoming the web platform of choice for millions of viewers in Africa and beyond. Jason Njoku […]
Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Jason Njoku
Before Jason Njoku founded iRoko TV with his partner, Sebastian Gotter, in 2012, Nollywood was doing relatively well but was falling short when it came to its availability of movies on the internet. Seeing that there was a consequential need to be filled, Jason Njoku, who was living in faraway London at the time, boarded […]
French Television Giants CANAL+ 1 Acquires Nigerian Movie Studio, ROK TV
With continued efforts towards utilizing the untapped resources of the African movie industry, French television giants Canal+ has acquired ROK, a production studio under Africa media giant, IROKO TV. The acquisition of ROK is part of the French media outfit’s plan to strengthen and explore the African film market which is increasingly becoming the focus […]
Top 5 Websites For Movie Downloads
Nollywood has grown in leaps and bounds since it came into the scenes in the 20th century. With the stellar progress it has achieved all around the globe, it is only necessary that a platform is created for Nigerian movies to be aired all around the world. Thankfully, we don’t just have one platform but […]
App Of The Week: Iroko Tv (Netflix Of Africa)
Netflix and Chill If you’ve never heard the expression “Netflix and Chill” well, you’re pardoned; but after you read this article, you have no excuse. To define this catchy slang, “Netflix and Chill”: Netflix is the popular movie and TVs streaming service. Chill, in this context, means to relax. Together, they mean: relax and watch […]
Founder of Iroko TV and Actress Mary Remmy Welcome Baby Boy into the World
It’s a happy time for Jason Njoku, CEO of iROKOtv, and his Nollywood actress wife, Mary Remmy-Njoku, as they welcome the birth of their first child, Obinna Jason Njoku. The baby was born in London, and this is the picture they released of him: Adorable, isn’t he? Jason Njoku says “We are so blessed and […]
Djinee Launches Online Singing Competition: Estimated Prize Of N1million!
There’s no need to wait for the big time talent shows to get your break, Multiple Award winning artistes DJINEE in collaboration with IROKO TV, #DearArtiste™ & Kayzee MOTA, has launched an online singing competition to help boost the career of emerging new acts.