Kemi Filani
Comment: Two reliable and notable references from Leadership (newspaper) and Vanguard (Nigeria) added
| Type | Entertainment and Lifestyle News |
|---|---|
| Format | Online |
| Editor | Ella Chioma |
| Editor-in-chief | Tireni Adebayo |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Ikorodu, Nigeria |
| Website | kemifilani |
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Kemi Filani News is a Nigerian online news platform established in May 2012, platform shares news on celebrities, movies and music. They have written about most Nigerian celebrities and are known as a reliable source for entertainment news in Nigeria. The platform was rebranded in 2018 with a focus on journalism, particularly in the areas of entertainment news and Nollywood film reviews. It has since provided coverage and analysis relevant to the Nigerian entertainment industry.[1]
Kemi Filani News publishes daily reports on Nigerian celebrity fashion and entertainment. The platform's entertainment section receives between 5 and 7 million monthly visitors. Its Nollywood movie reviews have been noted for contributing to discussions on cinematic standards within the industry.[2] The platform received nominations for the Nigerian Writers Award (2017) and West Africa Bloggers Award (2018).[3]
Recognition
Kemi Filani News has been cited by several reputable outlets, including Mashable,[4][5] Yahoo and the BBC,[6][7] for its contributions to digital journalism in Nigeria. Kemi Filani is a popular Nigerian entertainment news platform.[8] Its articles have provided insight into various social and cultural issues, such as Nollywood's evolution and public discourse around entertainment. Additionally, Independent Nigeria highlighted its influence on Nollywood movie reviews,[2] while Vanguard Nigeria recognized its leading role in online news consumption.[9] The platform’s consistent growth and quality content have established it as a trusted voice in Nigerian media.[10]
References
- ↑ punchng (14 January 2017). "Omotola Ekeinde got angry with me for blogging about her daughter –Kemi Filani". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "How Kemi Filani News' Movie Reviews Reshaping Nollywood – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". Independent Newspapers. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ↑ BellaNaija.com (25 July 2018). "BellaNaija nominated for the 2018 West Africa Bloggers Award | Full List". BellaNaija. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ↑ Ulanoff, Lance (13 May 2014). "Boko Haram Won't Stop Nigeria's Mobile Revolution". Mashable. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ↑ "KemiFilani.com Recognized by Mashable.com". OgbongeBlog. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ↑ "#BBCtrending: #SaveYakubuYusuf - using Twitter to raise money in Nigeria". BBC News. 4 July 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ↑ "The Traitors Season 3 Cast Net Worths". Yahoo Entertainment. 10 January 2025. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
- ↑ "Kemi Filani: Entertainment News Source In Nigeria". leadership.ng. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ↑ Okogba, Emmanuel (16 June 2022). "How KFN became a leading voice in online news consumption - Kemi Adebayo, Publisher". Vanguard News. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
- ↑ BellaNaija.com (24 June 2016). "Is Patience Ozokwor Now A Pastor?". BellaNaija. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
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